Search Results: Authors starting with L from Kolbe & Fanning

Saigon: Imprimerie Ménard & Legros, 1900. Two volumes, complete. Text volume octavo [27.5 by 20 cm]; plate volume oblong folio [37 by 28 cm], later matching brown speckled quarter calf with yellow linen sides; spines with four raised bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Emperor Thành Thái; (6), 231, (1), xxi, (3) + (4) pages; chronological tables; 40 fine plates. Text volume quarto. Ex Manchester Free Library, with their stamps (see comments); wear to corner tips of plates volume, with marginal repair to half title. Very good or better in a recent fine binding. A great classic work, handsomely bound in the traditional yellow of the Vietnamese royal family. Very rare, and the first complete set we have offered in many years. Publication de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient. The library marking are generally unobtrusive blindstamps, relegated to the plates and the opening and closing text pages; each volume also has an ink stamp on the title page verso. Bowker… Read More

Atlanta: Whitman, 2010. Second Edition. 8vo, original pictorial card covers. viii, 244 pages; illustrated in color. New. Volume 4 in the Official Red Book Series. Foreword by Q. David Bowers.

München, 2002. 4to, original printed card covers. 113, (4) pages; 604 lots. Well-illustrated throughout. Fine.

Submitted in Partial Satisfaction of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in English. University of California, Berkeley: Graduate Division, 1975. Duplicated typescript bound in printed card covers. (4), ix, 379 pages. Fine. Unpublished and virtually unknown. While the focus of the study is on the literary aspects of the debate concerning the Wood coinage in Ireland, its numismatic relevance is obvious.

Varna: Corpus Nummorum Odessitanorum, 2022. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 377, (3) pages; illustrated. Bilingual (mostly in English with some Bulgarian). New. A specialized work on the coins of the Black Sea town of Odessos (modern Varna) during the period of Gordian III featuring the Thracian god Derzelas.

Varna: Corpus Nummorum Odessitanorum, 2020. 4to, original pictorial card covers. 145, (3) pages; illustrated. Bilingual (English and Bulgarian). New. A specialized work on the coins of the Black Sea town of Odessos (modern Varna) during the period of Gordian III.

Brugge, 1983. 8vo, original printed card covers. 209, (3) pages; illustrated. Near fine. Ex Herbert Kreindler library with his bookplate.

Paris: Institute de France, 1999. 4to, original printed card covers. (4), 260 pages; 27 plates. Fine. Important. Daehn 5358: "An extensive die study of the silver and gold coinage of the mint of Antioch from its beginnings as a pre-Seleucid mint at Antigonea or Seleucia Pieria through the reign of Antiochus V. Extensively amends E.T. Newell's Seleucid Mint of Antioch and his Western Seleucid Mints.".

Paris, 1963. 8vo, original gray printed card covers. 69, (3) pages; 20 fine plates. Unopened. Fine. Clain-Stefanelli 3253.

Athènes, 1996. 4to, original printed card covers. 108, (2) pages; 9 halftone plates of coins. Fine. The 23rd volume in the Μελετηματα series published by the National Hellenic Research Foundation's Research Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity. Daehn 3398.

Monaco: Éditions Gadoury, 2013. 8vo, original blue leatherette, gilt. 168 pages; well illustrated in color throughout. New. The new standard catalogue on French Indochina. Lists over 800 coins, illustrating 700.

New York, 1863. Broadside [46 by 18.5 cm]. Lots numbered 101-217. Folded; a big ragged at bottom, with tears to blank margin. Very good. Rare. Attinelli page 34. The items sold were the property of Attinelli himself and the proceeds totaled $44.17. The sale followed a largely non-numismatic one held on the same day, accounting for the lot numbering.

Pelham: Whitman, 2019. Second Edition. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vi, 153, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New.

Istanbul, 1970. 150, (2) pages; 16 plates; text illustrations. English summary. [with] Ölçer, Cüneyt. SULTAN ABDÜLMEC D DEVR OSMANLI MADEN PARALARI. / OTTOMAN COINAGE DURING THE REIGN OF SULTAN ABDÜLMEC D HAN. [no pub info]. 120, 47, (1) pages; 6 plates; text illustrations. [with] Ölçer, Cüneyt. SULTAN ABDÜLAZ Z HAN DEVR OSMANLI MADEN PARALARI / OTTOMAN COINAGE DURING THE REIGN OF SULTAN ABDÜLAZ Z HAN. Istanbul, 1979. 144, 29, (1) pages; 6 plates; text illustrations. Three volumes. All 8vo, matching printed card covers. Occasional pencil annotations. Very good to fine copies. Three volumes from this notable series on Ottoman coins, being Volumes 3, 6 and 7 in the series. Ex Holland Wallace Library, with various inserts.

N.p., 1983. Reprint. 8vo, original printed card covers. Irregularly paginated. Fine. An abridged reprint of LeRoux, focusing only on those sections dealing with medals. Published by R. Paul Nadin-Davis and Doug Robins.

Johannesburg, 1990. Square 4to, original padded black leatherette album, stamped in gilt and blind. (64) pages on thick stock, numerous full color coin enlargements. As new. The Leatherbound Collectorsí Edition, Volume Number 56, signed by the author and inscribed to Paul Koppenhaver.

Williston: Coin & Currency Institute, 2019. Second Edition. 4to, original pictorial boards. 330, (6) pages; illustrated in color. New. The revised edition of this notable publication on early dated European coins.

New York: January 11-12, 1898. Tall 8vo, later tan cloth and marbled boards; handwritten spine label. 108, (2) pages; 1183 lots; 5 plates [2 halftones, 3 lithographic]; priced throughout in red. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown; title page chipped; very good. Adams 37, with plates. Rated A+ overall, and A for medals, tokens, literature, comments, "Rest of Europe," and the Americas. Probably Low's most significant sale, and he held over 200. Of unquestioned importance to Mexican and Latin American numismatics, but also essential for store cards, early American (Betts) medals, and for the consignor's fine numismatic library. Many of these areas matched perfectly with Low's own interests, resulting in a very finely executed catalogue with much information to be found within. The two photographic plates are of good quality (though halftones), and the lithographs are also well-done. Davis 639.

London: Printed by Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd; Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1695. Small 8vo [19 by 12 cm], later tan half calf with marbled sides; spine rebacked in modern matching calf with five raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt. 159, (1) pages; woodcut decorations; text table. Moderately trimmed; title page spotted; very good. An attractive copy of the first and only edition. Quite scarce. Lowndes's Report was a major contribution to the controversy surrounding the recoinage under William III, the principal protagonists being Lowndes, then Secretary to the Treasury, and John Locke. In this work, Lowndes reviews the expedients of former reigns, urges a recoinage, and suggests a change in the standard by raising the nominal value of all coins by 25%. Dekesel L135. Goldsmith 3131. Hirsch 78. Kress 1908. Lipsius 235. Manville 52 (quoting William Nicolson's English Historical Library as follows: "Mr. Lowndes has written in so peculiar &… Read More

Wetteren, 1991. 4to, original red cloth, gilt. 343, (3) pages; well-illustrated. Fine. Important and rarely offered.