Thorburn, W.S., English, Scotch and Irish Coins, A Manual For Collectors: Being A History and Description of the Coinage of Great Britain, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time. With Tables of Approximate Values of Good Specimens. London, The Bazaar Office, nd. 8vo, brown half leather, green boards, gilt. 160, 44, vi pp (2 copies); one bound with Thorburn, W.S., A Guide to the Coins of Great Britain & Ireland, in Gold, Silver, and Copper, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, With their Value. London, L. Upcott Gill, 1884. viii, 159pp, 18 plates; Jewitt, L., English Coins and Tokens. With a Chapter on Greek and Roman Coins by Barclay V. Head. 1st edn, London, Swan Sonnenschein, Le Bas & Lowrey, 1886. 8vo, olive green cloth, with red and black printing. 128pp, (32); Lane-Poole, S. (ed), Coins and Medals. Their Place in History and Art. 2nd edition, London, Elliot Stock, 1892. 8vo, green cloth, gilt. x, 286pp, text illustrations; Seaby, H.A., The Milled Silver Coinage of England from Charles II to the Present Day, Including Patterns and Proofs, With a Chapter on Maundy Money. London, Spink & Son, 1925. 8vo, original grey cloth boards. (4), 134, (2) pp, text illustrations; Shirley-Fox, J., The Pleasures of English Coin Collecting. Medstead, Azania Press, 1934. 8vo, red card. (3), 83pp, 7pp Seaby price list [6]. £30-40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Literature.

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Provenance: Jewitt ex libris A.V. Dower