David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Boyne, W., Tokens issued in the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Centuries, in Yorkshire, by Tradesmen, Overseers of the Poor, etc., in Gold, Silver, Brass and Copper. Also the Seals of all the Corporations in that County. 2nd edn, Headingley, privately printed for the author, 1858 (and 1870 addenda). 4to, original maroon cloth, gold blocked title. viii, 1-32, (2) addenda, 6 plates (1-6), 33-40, (2) addenda, 41-44, 1 plate (nn), (2) addenda, 45-48, 9 plates (7-15), 49-62, 1 plate, text illustrations. Copy with full addenda. Some pages uncut (Manville 455).
£90-120

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

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Provenance: Ex libris B. Koorlander, Spink Auction 16, 9-10 July 1981, lot 897; bt Seaby July 1981.

Edition of 150 copies