Coin Cabinets, Numismatic Books and Ephemera 1037
BOWYER, R., Ancient Coins, engraved plates published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall (3), viz. ‘Saxon Coins’, by C.R. Ryley and E.W. Thomson, March 1795; ‘Edward I to Richard II’, by J. Thomson, March 1796; ‘Edward IV to Richard III’, by E.W. Thomson, November 1796 (Manville 231). Framed and glazed as a trio, 81 x 50cm; in extremely fine state £80-£100
Exhibition: Russell-Cotes Museum & Art Gallery, Bournemouth/BANS Congress, April 1992.
Charles Reuben Riley (1752-98), English history painter and frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy; Edward William Thomson (1770 -1847), painter and sculptor
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BOWYER, R., Ancient Coins, engraved plates published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall (4), viz. ‘Coins of the Commonwealth’, by by R.A. Smirke and J.G. Walker; ‘Gold and Silver Coins [of] Charles II’, by J. Newton, February 1799; ‘Coins of James 2d’, by R.A. Smirke and J. Newton, May 1801; ‘Coins of William & Mary’, by by R.A. Smirke and J.G. Walker, November 1805 (Manville 231). Framed and glazed as a group of four, 61 x 83cm; in extremely fine state £90-£120
Exhibition: Russell-Cotes Museum & Art Gallery, Bournemouth/BANS Congress, April 1992. Robert Smirke, RA (1753-1845), painter and illustrator; J.G. Walker, engraver; James Newton (1748-1804), engraver
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FARQUHAR, Helen, Patterns and Medals bearing the legend Iacobvs III or Iacobvs VIII, pp. 229-70, with illustrations, offprint from BNJ 1906; GRANT, M.H., Catalogue of British Medals Since 1760, Parts I-IV complete, 60 + 42 + 51pp, offprints from BNJ 1936-41; SANDWICH, Earl of, British and Foreign Medals relating to Naval and Maritime Affairs, 1st edn, London, 1937, 308pp, 27 plates (Manville 946); NATHANSON, A.J., Thomas Simon, his life and work 1618-1665, London, 1975, 60pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1317); TAYLOR, J., The Architectural Medal: England in the Nineteenth Century, London, 1978, xii + 244pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1400); BROWN, L., British Historical Medals 1760 -1960, vol. 1, London, 1980, xxvi + 469pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1427); FEARON, D., Spink’s Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558 to the present day, Exeter, 1984, 192pp including plates, dj (Manville 1521); together with other references on historical medals (6) [16]. Publishers’ bindings; mostly clean
£80-£100 1040
plates. Publisher’s brown cloth, spine gilt; a little rubbed at extremities, otherwise internally fine and virtually free of foxing, still a useful reference, title page signed by John Naylor Leighton
£80-£100 1041
HAWKINS, E., FRANKS, A.W. andGRUEBER, H.A., Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II, 2 vols, London, 1885, 724 + 866pp (Manville 515) [2]. Publishers’ brown cloth, spines gilt; some pencil checkmarks in a 19th century hand, otherwise a clean set, vol. I with illustrated 5pp article from the Connoisseur, August 1903, entitled Stuart Medals and Royalist Badges, by P. Berney-Ficklin, and vol. II with ALS from H.A. Grueber to Mr Berney-Ficklin, 13 July 1904, bound in at p.181, and referring to the Peace of Ryswick medal, M.I. II, 181/476
£60-£80 Provenance: Ex libris Philip Berney-Ficklin.
Philip Berney-Ficklin, FSA (1849-1917), of Tasburgh Hall, Norwich; his collection of Stuart badges and medals, many of which were acquired at the Montagu sale in May 1897, was sold by Sotheby’s in November 1921
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HAWKINS, E., Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II, London, 2 vols, xxxiii + 724 + 866pp, the 1978 reprint; TAYLOR, J., The Architectural Medal: England in the Nineteenth Century, London, 1978, xii + 244pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1400); BROWN, L.A., British Historical Medals 1760-1960, vol. II, London, 1987, xxiii + 516pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1599); EIMER, A.C., British Commemorative Medals and their values, 1st edn, London, 1987, 265pp, dj (Manville 1606) [5]. Publishers’ bindings; generally fine and clean
£40-£50 1043 1044 1045
KENT, J.P.C., Roman Coins, London, 1978, 368pp, including 199 plates by M. and A. Hirmer, dj. Publisher’s green cloth; RRP excised from dj, otherwise very fine and clean
£70-£90
MATTINGLY, H., and others, The Roman Imperial Coinage, vols. I, II, III, IV Parts I to III, V Parts I and II, London, 1923-49 [8]. Publishers’ original green and gilt cloth; a very fine and clean set of first editions
£80-£100
PECK, C.W., English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum, 1558-1958, 2nd edn, London, 1964, xx + 648pp, 50 fine collotype plates (Manville 1115); together with other references (2), by Snelling and Linecar [3]. Snelling disbound, others in publishers’ bindings
£50-£70 1046
PRIDMORE, F., The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Part 1, European Territories, London, 1960, 98pp (Manville 1063); JESS PETERS INC [Los Angeles], The Ray Byrne Collection of Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, 13-14 June 1975, 1457 lots, illustrations in text; GORDON, R.C., West Indies Countermarked Gold Coins, np, 1987, 122pp, illustrations in text, 3 copies; LYALL, R., The Tokens, Checks, Metallic Tickets, Passes and Tallies of the British Caribbean & Bermuda, Lake Mary, FL, 1988, vii + 207pp, illustrations in text, 2 copies; CLARK, C.R., Florida Tokens, 1st edn, St Petersburg, FL, 1990, 532pp, illustrations in text; BRANDON, R., A Listing of Pennies and Halfpennies from the Pineapple and Chariot Token series, np, 2001, illustrations in text, 1st trial copy (of 4 intended), signed by the author; BRANDON, R., Haiti, the Tokens, Tickets, Identification Tags, Life Saving Medals, etc, in the Edward Roehrs Collection, np, 2002, illustrations in text, copy no.4 of 4, signed by the author; together with other references (5), by Cresswell, Sweeny, etc [15]. Publishers’ bindings
£80-£100 Provenance: Ex libris Ray Brandon
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Provenance: Ex libris John Naylor Leighton, with his bookplate GRUEBER, H.A. [POOLE, R.S., ed], Roman Medallions in the British Museum, London, 1874, viii + 153pp, 66 fine autotype
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