Verlag: London : printed for R. Withy and I. Ryall, 1756
Anbieter: MW Books, New York, NY, USA
Erstausgabe
First Edition. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Spines worn with hinges starting. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; [2], iii, [53] p., plates. Subjects; Coins, English. Silver coins Great Britain. Coins Collectors and collecting. 3 Kg.
Verlag: London : printed for R. Withy and I. Ryall, 1756
Anbieter: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irland
Erstausgabe
First Edition. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Spines worn with hinges starting. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; [2], iii, [53] p., plates. Subjects; Coins, English. Silver coins Great Britain. Coins Collectors and collecting. 1 Kg.
London, R. Withy & I. Ryall, Book and Print Sellers, 1756. 25 x 20 cm. Full calf, spine renewed. Engraved title plus 13 engraved plates of coins with tables and texts. 1st edition. Cover a bit worn. A few unobtrusive wormholes and stains. Fascinating early coin collectors book about British coins with in the end a supplementary leaf of 'Nummi Argentei', 'Ancient & Singular Coins, which were lately found near & in the Isle of Thanet' and offered for sale by John White, 'in hopes that it may be a means of discovering by Whom, in what Age, or part of Europe they were minted': we now know that this is an early presentation of British and Continental sceattas!