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Scott, J.W. and Company. CATALOGUE OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN COPPER COINS WITH THE PRICES AT WHICH THEY CAN BE PURCHASED OF THE PUBLISHERS
NY (c.1878) 27th edition. 8vo., 16pp., illustrations, wraps. Good. (a1914)
$23.00Brown, C. J.. THE COINS OF INDIA (ORIGINAL BOOK, NOT A MODERN REPRINT)
Calcutta 1922 Association Press. Octavo, 120pp., 12 plates, wraps. Good, top and lower corners bumped. (a22361)
$23.00 Clain-Stefanelli, Elvira Eliza . NUMISMATICS AN ANCIENT SCIENCE
Washington 1965. Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 32. 4to., 102pp., illustrations, index, wraps. VG. (a30550)
$29.00 Yeoman, R. S. . MONEYS OF THE BIBLE
NY 1982 (1961) Durst. Octavo, 60pp., illustrations, stiff wraps. VG. (a30553)
$20.00 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 (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 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 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)
$45.00Clain-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. Booklet on the medals, 4to wraps. Included is a blue felt-covered board designed to hold 11 medals, each 1-1/2 inch in diameter. THERE ARE NO MEDALS mounted in the case except ONE - a pewter medal for The Department of the Treasury 1789. Near Fine (very slight foxing on booklet) in VG slipcase (lightwear on slipcase.) No owner marks. (a58085)
$29.00 Hawkins, Edward . SILVER COINS OF ENGLAND ARRANGED AND DESCRIBED WITH REMARKS ON BRITISH MONEY PREVIOUS TO THE SAXON DYNASTIES
London 1861 Lumley. Hardcover. Octavo, 387pp., illustrations, index, rebound with original boards and later heavy paper spine. Good, inner hinges cracked, plates and a few text pages moderately foxed. Binding secure. No ownership marks. Original printing, not a facsimile. (a6544)
$45.00Traeger, 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. Fair, spine and cover quite worn, text foxed but legible. Binding secure, rear blank end paper gone; pencil notation inside rear board. No other ownership marks. Scarce, possibly even rare. (a65670)
$275.00 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 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 (coins) . GOLDMUNZEN UND MEDAILLEN REICHSMUNZEN IN GOLD UND SILBER, MUNZEN DER ANTIKE GRIECHEN UND ROMER 261
Frankfurt 1960 Munzenhandlung Dr. Busso Peus. Katalog 261. In German. Sm.4to., 44pp., 17 plates, wraps. Good plus, cover browned. (a71318)
$25.00 (coins) . MUNZEN UND MEDAILLEN GOLD UND SILBER ROMISCH-DEUTSCHES REICH 263
Frankfurt 1962 Munzenhandlung Dr. Busso Peus. Katalog 263. In German. Sm.4to., 79pp., 36 plates, wraps. Good plus, cover browned. (a71320)
$29.00 Hazlitt, W. Carew . THE COIN COLLECTOR
London 1896 1st Redway. Chapters on Ancient Roman and Greek coins, Unique coins, terminology, etc. Hardcover. Octavo, 298pp., 12 plates., bibliography, printed cloth. VG, light cover rubbing and fading. (a71907)
$29.00Jacobs, Norman PhD and Cornelius Verneule III. JAPANESE COINAGE
NY 1953 1st Numismatic Review. Two parts and an Appendix. Hardcover. Octavo, 142pp., photo illustrations, price list laid in, cloth. VG plus, light cover wear, no dj. (a72750)
$22.00 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 (coins) . COINS THE CARIBBEAN AREA CONTINENTAL NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA INCLUDING PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE LUTHER M. OTTO III
New York 1980 Sotheby Parke Bernet. Auction catalogue, Sale 4407. Sm.4to., 345 lots, numerou photo illustrations, original wraps. VG plus. (a77465)
$28.00 (postage stamps) . CONFEDERATE STATES POSTAL HISTORY
New York 1978 Sotheby Parke Bernet. Auction catalogue. Sm.4to., numerou photo illustrations, original wraps. VG, small smudge on front. (a77466)
$29.00(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)
$55.00 Warner, Hon. A. J. of Ohio . RETIREMENT OF THE TRADE-DOLLAR AND THE CONTINUANCE OF SILVER COINAGE
Washington 1884. Speech given in House of Representatives, Tuesdy April 1, 1884. Octavo, 15pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a78539)
$35.00 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)
$160.00Scholliners, Hermann. MUTHMASSLICHE ERKLARUNG EINER SELTENEN MEDAILLE ALBRECHT DES FUNFTEN, HERZOGS IN BAIERN
1807. In German. 4to., 20p., one very fine copper plate engraving of front and verso of a medal, removed from Historische Abhandlungen der Koniglich-Baierischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munchen, 1807 and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a84569)
$55.00Streber, Franz Ignaz. UEBER EINE GOLDENE MEDAILLE HERZOGS ALBRECHT VI IN BAIERN, NEBST EINEM ANHANG ...HERZOGS ALBRECHT SIGMUND
1807. In German. 4to., 77p., one fine folding copper plate of numismatic medallions and jewelry, removed from Historische Abhandlungen der Koniglich-Baierischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munchen, 1807 and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a84570)
$65.00 Credit Suisse . GOLD COINS OF THE 19th AND 20th CENTURIES
Switzerland 1980. Credit Suisse Publication No. 60. Octavo, 104p., color photo illustrations, wraps. Ex-university reference library. Good plus. (a85491)
$20.00 (coins) . GOLD COINS
Switzerland 1969 Credit Suisse. Swiss Bank Corporation. Hardcover. Octavo, 107p., color photo illustrations, glossy library binding. Ex-university reference library. Good plus. (a85512)
$20.00 von Duhn, Federico and Edmanno Ferrero . LE MONETE GALLICHE DEL MEDAGLIERE DELL'OSPIZIO DEL GRAN SAN BERNARDO
1891 first edition. from Accademia delle Scienze di Torino , Serie II. Tomo XLI. folio. paginated pp. 331-388 with 1 plate of coins and a foldout map on heavy stock (Carta delle Gallie da Kiepert) In Italian. Later plain wraps. VG , some pages as yet unopened. No ownership marks. (a89752)
$195.00 Carter, Francis . REISE VON GIBRALTAR MACH MALAGA IM JAHR 1772
Leipzig 1779. Sigfried Lebrecht Crusius. Two parts in one volume: (x) 182p.; (iv), pp. 183-388; (9p. Inhalt. ) Pictoral foldout map; 11 engraved plates of Roman inscriptions and coins , two of the 11 are pictorial foldout plates of coins. This is the German edition of the original English edition of 1777. Carter, 1741-1783, was an English numismatist. Later plain black paper wraps; page ends rouged. Light fraying of blank end paper edges. Binding very secure. Could really be very nice professionally recovered in a fine leather binding. One of the coin foldout plates is complete but cracked at one foldline (no loss of text.) Text clean and bright. No ownership marks. (a92987)
$600.00 Bryant, Jacob . NEW SYSTEM OR, ANALYSIS OF ANCIENT MYTHOLOGY - VOLUME ONE (only)
London 1775 second edition. Printed for T. Payne. Hardcover large 4to. Full leather. "Wherein an attempt is made to divest Tradition of Fable; and to reduce the Truth to its original purity. In this work is given an history of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladian, Ionian, Leleges, Dorians, Pegasgi also of the Scythae, Indo-Scythae, Ethiopians Phenicians...etc.". xx, 516p. 9 fullpage plates, tailpiece vignette. Text VG, clean and bright; inner hinges repaired; tape along front outer hinge. Cover only fairly good with spine ends worn down and light chipping on backstrip. (a93361)
$190.00Alef, Gustave. THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE INSCRIPTIONS ON MUSCOVITE COINAGE IN THE REIGN OF VASILI II - article in one issue of SPECULUM JANUARY 1959
Cambridge, Mass. 1959 first edition. large octavo wraps. Alef article on pp. 1-19 with 11 photo plates of coins. Other articles in issue as well. VG. (a94558b)
$35.00Jensen, Chr.. BEMERKUNGEN ZU MEINER ARBEIT UBER MUNZDURCHDRINGUNGSBILDER
Separat-Abdruck aus den Annalen der Physik, vierte folge band 25. Leipzig. 1908 . Barth. original printed tan wraps. sm octavo. pp. 185-204 with one photo plate of coins. Stamped "Uberreicht vom Verfasser". VG one tiny chip from front cover. (a94897)
$35.00 Knobloch, Frederick S. . NR. 16 GREEK AND ROMAN COINS RELATED LITERATURE
NY 1959. Fixed Price List Number 16. 8vo., 16pp. (429 items listed without illustrations), original printed wraps. Original order card laid in. Fine. (k1503)
$25.00 Orcutt, William Dana. . MIRACLE OF MUTUAL SAVINGS
NY 1934 1st Bowery Savings Bank. As illustrated by 100 years of The Bowery Savings Bank. Hardcover. Octavo, 127pp., illustrations, attractive bright gilt cover decoration on black cloth. Fine. (ny296)
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