Search Results: Authors starting with B from Kolbe & Fanning

London & Crestline, 2004. New. Studies in the History of Numismatic Literature No. 2. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt, jacket. First English Edition. 248 pages; fine duotone frontispiece portrait of the author; occasional text illustrations. New. An English translation of the best comprehensive introduction to ancient numismatics and its literature, featuring important commentary and bibliographic details on printed numismatic works from the beginning of the sixteenth to the end of the nineteenth century and a valuable chapter on major nineteenth century auction catalogues featuring ancient coins.

Halle, 1925. 8vo, original printed card covers. 30, (2) pages; text illustrations; 2 fine plates. Near fine. Rare.

Atlanta: Whitman, 2014. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vi, 490 pages; illustrated in color. New. Foreword by Dr. Manuel Galán Medina.

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1996. 4to, original green cloth, gilt; jacket. xiii, (1), 192 pages; 192 plates. Fine.

Montreal, 2006. Two volumes (text and plate folder). 4to, original matching maroon or green cloth, gilt. (2), x, 148 pages; 33 very high quality 8.5 by 11 inch color photographs depicting 900 countermarks. New. One of 150 sets printed, which received very limited distribution. A highly important work. Much more than simply the catalogue of a particular collection, Baker's work is the only substantial reference to Canadian countermarked coins of this period and is accompanied by 33 original photographic prints of the highest quality, printed on Kodak professional paper. The Foster collection was the largest ever formed.

London: Baldwin's, 2012. 4to, original green cloth, gilt; jacket. (96) pages; 150 lots; very well illustrated. With prices realized list. Fine. The hardcover catalogue of an extraordinary sale of Islamic coins, with many of the most famous rarities. Beautifully produced and very well catalogued.

Port Clinton: BNR, 2015. Second edition. 4to, original pictorial boards. 304 pages; well illustrated in color throughout. Fine. The latest edition of the standard reference.

London, 1980. Crown 4to, original maroon leatherette, gilt; jacket. xiii, (1), 334 pages; 50 plates of coins. Near fine.

Florence, 2011. 192 pages; well-illustrated in color. Fine. [with] I MEDAGLIONI PROVINCIALI E I CONTORNIATI ROMANI NELLE RACCOLTE DEL MONETIERE DEL MUSEO ARCHEOLOGICO NAZIONALE DI FIRENZE. VOLUME II. Florence, 2012. 172 pages; well-illustrated in color. Two volumes. Both 4to, original red pictorial boards. Fine. Attractively illustrated works on the Roman medallions and contorniates (including provincial issues) in the National Archaeological Museum of Florence.

Wien: Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2012. 4to, original pictorial boards. 199, (1) pages including 47 plates of coins. Text in German. New. Covers Sasanian coins and their imitations from Bukhara, Termez and Chaghaniyan. Important. Includes some Hunnic coins.

London: Spink, 2023. 8vo, original pictorial boards. vii, (1), 233, (1) pages; illustrated in color. New. From the publisher: Contemporary sources in the third century AD damned them as criminals and pirates. This book aims to set the record straight and details the remarkable achievements of Carausius and Allectus, the rebel emperors of Britannia.

Castle Cary, 1981. 4to, blue cloth, gilt. 357, (1) pages; text figures; 64 plates. Fine. Clain-Stefanelli 13732*. Grierson 251: "Étude la plus complète, admirablement illustrée." An excellent quality reprint of this still indispensable work on counters and jetons.

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1987. 4to, original gray cloth, gilt; jacket. 270 pages; 154 plates; illustrated. Fine.

Crestline & London, 2001. New. Studies in the History of Numismatic Literature No. 1. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt, jacket. 88 pages; 16 plates. New. Originally published in book form in 1985 by Leo S. Olschki of Florence in Italian, this edition, translated by Elizabeth Saville, has been carefully revised and updated by the author. It is a delightful collection of easily read scholarly essays, written from both a numismatic and bibliophilic perspective. These essays will be of considerable interest to anyone interested in the literature of numismatics, particularly its landmark works.

Wetteren, 1965. 4to, original printed card covers. (2), 126 pages; 3 figures; tables; 25 plates of coins. Fine. Numismatique romaine: essais, recherches et documents, Volume II. Clain-Stefanelli 4592.

Wetteren, 1969. 4to, original green cloth, gilt. 120, (2) pages; 23 plates of coins. Fine. Numismatique romaine: essais, recherches et documents, Vol. V. Clain-Stefanelli 4590.

Cambridge: Harvard, 1971. 4to, original purple cloth, gilt; jacket. x, (2), 159, (5) pages; 9 plates of coins. Inscribed by the author. Near fine.

Hirmer, 2000. 4to, original gray printed cloth; jacket. 79, (1) pages; illustrated; maps. Fine.

New York: ANS, 1940. First edition. 4to, original printed card covers. 116, (2) pages; 26 fine plates of coins. Very good. Numismatic Studies, No. 3. The scarce original edition, with high-quality coin plates. Clain-Stefanelli 4505*.

Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1993. Second impressions. Two volumes, complete. 4to, original blue cloth, gilt. viii, (2), 728 pages; tables; 46 plates of coins. Near fine. Volume 2 of this indispensable, standard reference work. Clain-Stefanelli 5392*. Grierson 110. This book weighs more than the estimated 3 pounds and may incur extra shipping charges.