Search Results: Authors starting with T from Kolbe & Fanning

Monaco: Editions Gadoury, 2014. First edition. 8vo, original green leatherette, gilt. 638, (2) pages; illustrated in color. New. The standard reference on French essais and pièforts, illustrated in color and with a price guide.

New York, 1970. 8vo, original russet cloth lettered in silver; jacket. 158 pages; text illustrations. Near fine. An important work on the subject.

Bound volume of three offprints by Temple on this subject: "Notes on Currency and Coinage among the Burmese" (reprinted from The Indian Antiquary for 1919); "Notes on Currency and Coinage among the Burmese" (reprinted from The Indian Antiquary for 1927-1928); and "On Certain Specimens of Former Currency in Burma" (reprinted from The Indian Antiquary for 1931). Bombay, 1921, 1928 and 1931. 4to, later red cloth; green spine label lettered in gilt; original front card cover of final title bound in. (2), 30 + (2), 43, (1) + 7, (1) pages; text illustrations; 7 + 1 plates. Occasional penciled annotations. Binding lightly worn; near fine. A bound volume of three offprints by Temple on this subject, all of them very rare. Temple (1850-1931) was a British soldier and anthropologist who served as the administrator of Mandalay after the fall of King Thibaw. His personal experience in the country led him to develop a strong interest in preserving a record of Burmese culture (particularly monetary culture) during… Read More

New York, 1968. Tall 8vo, original tan cloth, gilt. xiii, 62, (12) pages; illustrated. Fine.

London, 1956. Crown 4to, original blue cloth, gilt; jacket. xlix, (3), 165, (7) pages; frontispiece; 23 plates. Light wear to jacket, else fine. Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication, No. 1.

New York: ANS, 1968. 8vo, original printed card covers. v, (1), 130 pages; 56 fine plates. Near fine or better. Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 159. Clain-Stefanelli 3298. Daehn 512. Grierson 66: ìFondamental pour le monnayage de la Ligue achÈenne au iie siËcle av. J.-C.î Kroh 34 (five stars): ìOne of the finest numismatic works ever publishedÖthe absolute best reference for the coinage of the Achaean League.î.

South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Books, 2004. 8vo, original black cloth, gilt; jacket. Frontispiece, 176 pages; illustrated. Fine.

Chivalry Bookshelf. 2001 combined reprint of the 1939 original. xiii, (1), 480, (8) pages; 144 plates. Fine.

London: John Hearne, 1846. Second edition. 12mo, original green cloth, decorated in blind; professionally rebacked in green cloth, gilt. Frontispiece medallion plate engraved via medal ruling machine; xix, 112 pages; 1 additional medallion plate engraved via medal ruling machine. Cover has some wear; plates with mostly marginal staining; else near fine. A scarce work by an early English coin dealer. Till (d. 1844) practiced his trade at 17 Great Russell Street, which had been a famous salon and card room of the 18th century. His book on coronation medals is perhaps most notable for being illustrated with two plates executed via the medal rule machine, which used a pantographic technique to produce the most accurate and detailed numismatic illustrations of its day. The first edition was published in 1838. Manville 349.

Peterborough, 2022. Third edition. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 294 pages; illustrated in color. New. The expanded third edition of this important reference on these intriguing and complicated issues. Includes updated pricing and new information on mint practices and metallurgy.

Pavia: Varesi, 2018. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 575, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. The second volume of the important new standard work on the coins of the Papal states, covering 1521-1621. Out of print.

Pavia: Varesi, 2017. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 463, (1) pages; illustrated. New. The first volume of the important new standard work on the coins of the Papal states, from its origins until 1521. Illustrates and describes over 700 coin types. Provides information on rarity and value, as well.

Pavia: Varesi, 2020. 8vo, original pictorial boards. 558 pages; illustrated in color. New. The third volume of the important new standard work on the coins of the Papal states, covering 1621-1724.

Pelham: Whitman, 2023. Fourth edition. 8vo, original pictorial soft covers. xii, 236 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 15 in the Official Red Book Series. An illustrated guide with valuations.

Peculiar, 2015. 4to, original pictorial boards. (5), xlviii, 520, (3) pages; illustrated throughout in color. Inscribed by the author. Fine. A comprehensive reference to the earliest U.S. half dollars, providing detailed descriptions of varieties, a new arrangement by emission sequence, updated condition census information, and extensive color photography.

Bologna, 1967. 4to, original brown cloth, gilt. 407, (1) pages; maps; illustrations. Near fine. No. 506 of 1000 copies printed, signed by the author. Clain-Stefanelli 10404.

Atlanta: Whitman, 2007. 8vo, original pictorial boards. xiv, 331, (7) pages; illustrated in color throughout. New. From the publisher: In his Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency, George Tremmel updates his ground-breaking note-by-note research, and expands into counterfeit bonds, shinplasters, and Treasury note sheets. Along the way he immerses the reader in an engaging history of the events and people involved in the production and passing of counterfeits during the Civil War, and the countermeasures the Confederate Treasury Department took to protect its paper money.

Boston: F. Trifet, 1867. Cover title cited. Tall 8vo, original green cloth; upper cover decorated and lettered in gilt; beveled edges; sides paneled in blind; all page edges gilt. 92 pages; text figures. Fine. Special Hardbound Edition. Ex Hiram Deats estate (not so identified). Scarce. While the volume is gilt-lettered "The American Stamp Mercury and Numismatist," it was not until over half way through Volume II that the publicationís name was actually changed to reflect this broadened interest, indicating that these special collected volumes were prepared later. The content of this volume is wholly philatelic. Bourne 1865-22.

New York, 2004. 8vo, original cream and red cloth, gilt; jacket. xvii, (1), 363, (3) pages; illustrated. Inscribed by author. Fine.

Letterhead measures 20 by 12.5 cm when folded. Small tear where originally opened, not affecting writing. Very good or better. The letter acknowledges receipt of "the proofs of Gov. Buckingham's head, which were duly received through the Treasurer's office. Though the likeness is not a perfect one, it is the best that the governor has secured, and decidedly better than his portrait just painted for the Senate Chamber." Trumbull mentions his sister, Mrs. W.C. Prime, wife of the author of Coins, Medals, and Seals, Ancient and Modern, published the same year. Ex Heather Hardin-Hudson Library.