Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

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David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 4054

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£120

Burn, J.H., A Descriptive Catalogue of the London Traders, Tavern, and Coffee-House Tokens Current in the Seventeenth Century; Presented to the Corporation Library by Henry Benjamin Hanbury Beaufoy. 1st edn, London, Printed for the Use of the Members of the Corporation of the City of London, 1853. Small 4to, original black cloth. 2 plates (including frontispiece), xlvii, 238pp. Photocopy of Beaufoy’s bookplate loosely inserted (Manville 379). £60-80

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 H. Lowe; gift of R.F. Doublet Christmas 1978