Toronto: Macmillan, 1939. 8vo, original red cloth, gilt; printed jacket. Frontispiece; xii, (2), 382, (4) pages. Previous owner’s signature, else a fine copy in a somewhat dusty but very well-preserved jacket. A very nice copy of a scarce title, rarely seen in the original jacket. Canadian Numismatic Bibliography, page 555..... More
(1969–1982). Volumes I through XII (1969–1982), complete for the period covered, bound in two volumes. 4to, later matching black cloth, gilt; original pictorial card covers bound in. All original issues. Near fine. The first twelve volumes of this interesting and significant publication, from the library of one of its editors..... More
Iola: Krause, 1988. Four volumes, complete. 4to, original matching pictorial boards. Over 2700 pages; featuring over 15,000 bank note illustrations. Covers a bit rubbed; near fine. A monumental reference work, covering all state-bank issued notes from the turbulent wildcat and broken bank era of the late 1700s through the mid-1860s..... More
N.p. Monee, 2021. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 74, (2) pages; illustrated. New. A fascinating biographical and bibliographical study of this notable publisher of counterfeit detectors and bank note reporters. Extensively supplements the treatment of Dye in previously published works. More
Weinheim: 2006. 8vo, original red cloth printed in yellow; jacket. 316 pages. Fine. A fascinating investigative work on the security printers responsible for printing banknotes and the inner workings of this vital but little-known industry. More
Iola: Krause, 1994. 4to, original maroon leatherette, gilt; jacket. 528 pages; illustrated. New in shrinkwrap. The standard work. More
New York: Smythe, 2001. 4to, original pictorial boards. xxiv, 360 pages. Incribed by author. Fine. The standard reference. More
Port Clinton: 1998. 4to, original pictorial boards. 288 pages; illustrated. Fine. More
Pelham: Whitman, 2021. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. xiii, (1), 274 pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. More
Written on one side of a sheet of a double-sheet ruled self-mailer. Folded for mailing and sealed with wax; torn upon opening, with small loss at left margin present at right attached to wax remnant. Trace of red postmark; hand-rated. Very good. An interesting letter to New York State Comptroller..... More
Tiburon: Kagin’s, 2019. 4to, original pictorial boards; jacket. 52 pages; illustrated in color. New. A history and catalogue of the Treasury Notes printed in an attempt to finance the War of 1812, including non-interest-bearing notes that circulated as the nation’s first paper money. Only 250 copies printed. More
London: Spink, 2009. 4to, original pictorial boards. xx, 679, (1) pages; illustrated. Fine. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra international shipping charges. More
Beograd: 1958. 230 leaves, mostly printed on both sides, many with illustrations of both sides of a bank note, and a coin or two, accompanied by descriptive text. Small 8vo, original tan linen folder, lettered in black; original brass bar and screws holding contents together. Covers and title a bit..... More
Boston & Washington: Heath, 1877. Twelfth pocket edition. Newman 12-P-2. 16mo, original blindstamped green cloth; front cover lettered horizontally in gilt. 47, (1) pages; printed title preceded by a finely engraved title; 10 engraved plates depicting the right-hand sides of United States Notes and National Currency respectively in $1, $2..... More
Providence: Society of Colonial Wars, 1942. 8vo, original red cloth, gilt. x, 112 pages; 10 plates, 4 of them impressions of colonial currency taken from the original copperplates, printed on parchment and tipped into place. Fine. A well-preserved copy of this less-frequently seen work on colonial counterfeiting. Clain-Stefanelli 13653. Davis..... More
Dated January 25 and February 15, 1875. Both cards entirely handwritten in black ink on the blank verso of a pre-paid United States Post Card. Postmarked and canceled. Fine. Jeremiah Colburn was one of the few people willing to assume the responsibility for the publication of the American Journal of..... More
Boston: Manufactured by Laban Heath & Co., Patented, December 25, 1877. Two tilting glass lenses housed in a folding nickel-plated brass frame with decorative scrollwork. The microscope when open to its maximum extent is 14.5 by 5 cm wide at the base and 3 cm in height. The lens has..... More
London: Printed by Order of the Society and Sold by the Housekeeper at the Society’s House in the Adelphi, 1819. 8vo [25 by 16 cm], 19th-century polished brown half morocco; spine lettered and dated in gilt. 80 pages, as follows: (4), 1–59, (1), 57*, 58*, 59*, (1), (61)–72, complete as..... More
Written on two sides of a 25 by 20 cm sheet of an unruled double-sheet self-mailer. Folded for mailing; remnant of wax seal, with minor loss from opening. Hand-rated, with strong black and weak red postmarks. Very good. An interesting letter discussing changes to be made to plates engraved by..... More
Pass-A-Grille Beach: 1957. (10), 277, (1) pages; illustrated. [with] Criswell, Grover C., Jr., and Clarence L. Criswell. CONFEDERATE AND SOUTHERN STATE BONDS: A DESCRIPTIVE LISTING, INCLUDING RARITY. St. Petersburg Beach, 1961. (14), 310 pages; illustrated. Two volumes. 8vo, original matching mottled white cloth, gilt. Both volumes inscribed by Grover Criswell..... More
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, November 7 & 10, 2018. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 224, (6) pages; 526 lots; illustrated in color throughout; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society..... More
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, November 1-2, 2017. Parts 1 & 2 in one volume. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 440, (6) pages; 1624 lots; illustrated in color; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P...... More
Dallas: Heritage Auctions, October 21-24, 2015. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 324, (6) pages; 2228 lots; illustrated in color; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society will receive $25..... More
Chicago: Heritage Auctions, April 23 and 27, 2015. 4to, original dark red embossed cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 492, (12) pages; 1389 lots; illustrated in color; prices realized list bound in. New. Special Hardcover Edition; dark red cover variant. The Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society will..... More
Buenos Aires: 2009. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. 170, (4) pages; illustrated. Fine. More