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(coins) . CATALOGUE OF GREEK & ROMAN COINS, ETC.
NY 1936 Sotheby. Sm.4to., 44pp., 9 plates of coins, original wraps. VG (a70169)
$65.00 (coins) . THE RUSSELL BURRAGE COLLECTION PART II - RARE EGYPTIAN GREEK AND ROMAN COINS
NY 1934 Morgenthau and Co. Octavo, 27pp., 9 pages of photo plates, original printed wraps. = VG. Part II only. (a70168)
$35.00 (monograms) . CREST AND MONOGRAM ALBUM - COLLECTION OF 250 MOUNTED CRESTS
London 1889 (dated from one of the crests which had handwritten date on it) mounted in professional album made William S. Lincoln company specially made for collections of crest and mongrams.These crests and monograms were cut by the collector from envelopes and letter heads. Most are embossed and many are quite attractive. The crests are of military regiments, university colleges, arms and crests of peers, etc. Album title is printed on front board in gilt. 34 album pages, each page of which has a delicate one or two color design format creating the spaces into which the crests are to be mounted. Sq.8vo, hardcover, maroon and black ink decoration cover. Album opens to first page of the collection--if there was a titlepage originally, it is now gone. Fullpage photo illustrations of Lincoln store in rear along with 24pp. of illustrated advertisrments for albums, stamps, crests, coins collections and related materials. Hinges intact, inside and out. Cover worn at ends and corners, some light staining on boards, occasional tiny spots of soil on album pages. Collection is not complete, maybe one third of spots for crests are as yet unfilled. First page of album somewhat browned. Overall Good condition. A real period piece. (a50854)
$400.00 (postage stamps) . AUCTION SALE THE WILLIAM WEST COLLECTION OF UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS 1847 - 1942 SALE 10
New York 1943 Ward. Hardcover. Octavo, 175pp., monochome photo illustrations, blue cloth. Pamphlet with Prices Realized laid in. VG. (a77467)
$74.00 Albertson, Fred C. . MAXENTIAN HOARDS AND THE MINT AT OSTIA
NY 1985. Article at pp. 119-142 in Museum Notes 30 The American Numismatic Society. Included in a complete issue of this journal with numerous additional articles. Octavo, illustrations, wraps. VG. (a72140c)
$45.00 Alef, Gustave . THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INSCRIPTIONS ON MUSCOVITE COINAGE IN THE REIGN OF VASILI II
Cambridge 1959. An article (20pp.) in Speculum, A Journal of Mediaeval Studies. Whole issue with several articles. Lg.8vo., wraps. Two small ink circles on contents page. VG, light soiling. (a52476a)
$35.00 Burzio, Humberto F. . DICCIONARIO DE LA MONEDA HISPANOAMERICANA 3 VOLUMES (COMPLETE)
Santiago de Chile 1956, 1958 Fondo Historico y Bibliografico Jose Toribio Medina. In Spanihs, 3 volumes. Lg.4to. Volume I: A-LL, 327pp.; Volume 2: M-Z, 453pp.; Volume 3: 116 photo plates of coins y indice. VG plus, light covering soiling. Appears to be unused. Three volumes, complete. (a79381)
$340.00 Carter, Martha L . NUMISMATIC RECONSTRUCTIN OF KUSHANO-SASANIAN HISTORY
NY 1985. Article at pp. 215-281 in Museum Notes 30 The American Numismatic Society. Included in a complete issue of this journal with numerous additional articles. Octavo, illustrations, wraps. VG. (a72140e)
$45.00 Clain-Stefanelli, E. E. . NUMISMATIC BIBLIOGRAPHY
Munchen 1985 1st Battenberg. ISBN 3-87045-938-7. Hardcover. Small octavo, 1848p., leatherette spine with coarse-weave cloth boards. VG Plus, slight bump on rear board board, faint soilng on cover. internally Fine and unused. no dj. (a79718)
$160.00 Clain-Stefanelli, Vladimir and Elvira . MEDALS COMMEMORATING BATTLES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Washington 1973 National Museum of History and Technology. Lg.8vo., 43pp., illustrations, original stiff paper folder with title in silver. In original slip case. Included is a blue felt-covered board designed to hold 11 medals, each 1-1/2 inch in diameter. One pewter medal is included: The Department of the Treasury 1789. Fine in VG slipcase. (a58085)
$45.00 Elliot, Sir Walter . COINS OF SOUTHERN INDIA
Varanasi 1970. Reprint of original 1886 edition. Lg.4to., 159pp., 4 phot plates of coins, hardcover. VG in Good DJ, light wear. (a70452)
$50.00 Evans, George G. . ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MINT
Philadelphia 1893 George G. Evans. New Revised edition. Octavo., 179pp., (5), photo illustrations, original reddish-brown cloth hardcover with gilt decoration. VG. (a61409)
$40.00 Holmes, Urban T. Jr. . COINS OF OLD FRENCH LITERATURE
Cambridge 1956. Article (5pp. plus photo plates), included in issue of Speculum, A Journal of Mediaeval Studies. Whole issue with several articles. Lg.8vo., wraps. VG, light bumper at top corner. (a53212b)
$35.00 Houssay, Luis Alberto Leoni . ICONOGRAFIA DE CARLOS PELLIGRINI
1981 Banco de la Nacion Argentina. Copy No. 1207. In Spanish. 4to., 159pp., color illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine in VG DJ, very light edge wear, some wrinkling on rear panel. (a51616)
$175.00 Karras, Ruth Mazo . EARLY 12th CENTURY BOHEMIAN COINAGE IN LIGHT OF A HOARD OF VLADISLAV I
NY 1985. Article at pp. 179-210 in Museum Notes 30 The American Numismatic Society. Included in a complete issue of this journal with numerous additional articles. Octavo, illustrations, wraps. VG. (a72140d)
$45.00 Kinns, Philip . MYRINA AND RELATED FORGERIES
NY 1985. Article at pp. 46-68 in Museum Notes 30 The American Numismatic Society. Included in a complete issue of this journal with numerous additional articles. Octavo, illustrations, wraps. VG. (a72140b)
$45.00 Mayer, Lewis . CATALOGUE OF THE MANUSCRIPTS, MAPS, MEDALS, COINS, STATUARY, PORTRAITS AND PICTURES; AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIBRARY OF THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Baltimore 1854 Maryland Historical Society. Octavo, 49pp., rebound in later wraps. VG. (a49902)
$40.00 Mozsolics, Amalia . DER GOLDFUND VON VELEM-SZENTVID
Basel 1950 Prometheus. Ein Beitrag zur Metallkunst der alteren Hallstaffzeit. Eastern European prehistoric gold jewelry. In German. 4to., 44pp., 17 photo plates, wraps. Good, some spine wear. (a30880)
$35.00 Pine, Iohannes. Horace . QVINTI HORATII FLACCI OPERA VOLUME ONE
Londinii 1733 Iohannes Pine. In Latin. 8vo., 264pp, numerous beautiful illustrations from ancient coins and other monuments, ornamental initials, vignettes and tailpieces, all in very fine impressions throughout, full leather with gilt deorated borders and emblem. Good, slight staining and brown, front board detached, final two leaves have old dry water stain. Volume one only: (a40371)
$500.00 Ricci, Serafino . CORPUS NUMMORUM ITALICORUM DI S. M. IL RE VITTORIO EMANUELE III
Rome 1911. Article (24pp., illustrations) in Italian included in Nuova Antologia, Revista di Lettere, Scienze ed Arti. This is part of the entire issue, which has several articles. Near Good, spine chipped, a bit brittle, a few pages have small marginal chips. (a57722a)
$45.00 Sacks, Kenneth S. . THE WREATHED COINS OF AEOLIAN MYRINA
NY 1985. Article at pp. 1-45 in Museum Notes 30 The American Numismatic Society. Included in a complete issue of this journal with numerous additional articles. Octavo, illustrations, wraps. VG. (a72140a)
$45.00 Sotheby . CATALOGUE OF ROMAN, ENGLISH AND FOREIGN GOLD COINS FORMED BY LATE J H BARNES
June 1974. Sm.4to., 396 coins photo illustrated, hardcover. VG plus. (a77441)
$30.00 Spadone, John G. . CATALOG OF MODERN JAPANESE KOREAN MANCHUKWO COINS
Tokyo 1960 1st Phoenix. 12mo., 88pp., illus. Inscribed and signed by Spadone on the title page. Autograph letter signed from Spadone laid in. VG. (a37576)
$45.00 Traeger, Friedrich Moritz . UNENTBEHRLICHES TASCHENBUCH FUR GOLD UND SILBERARBEITER, GURTLER UND PLATTIRER
Stuttgart 1844 Adolph Krabbe. Eine sammlung pratisch erpropter Recepte mit Abhandlung uber die Eignschaften und den Giebrauch sammtlicher Metalle. In German. 12mo., 147pp., original marbled boards. Pencil scribble on end papers. Lacks rear free blank. Good, spine and cover worn, light foxing. Scarce. (a65670)
$350.00 Wallace, William and Mary . CATALOGUE OF GREEK AND ROMAN COINS AT THE UNIVERTITY OF COLORADO
Boulder 1938. Article (44pp., plates) in The University of Colorado Studies. Included in a complete issue with several articles. Octavo, original printed wraps. Good, front wrap chipped and worn, some soiling. (a69513a)
$35.00 Woide, Carolum Godofredum (Woide, Charles Godrey, 1725-1790) . NUMMI PALMYRENI ILLUSTRATIO
no date, c. 1776 (as was removed from a collection of reports in the Society of Antiquaries for 1776). Sm.4to., 3 pages of text in Latin with one full page copperplate (on somewhat heavier stock paper) showing front and verso of 14 coins titled: Numismatia Hebraica, &c,. two additional coins pictured in box above the beginning of the text, removed and laid in later wraps. Good. Scarce. (a68380)
$300.00