David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Conder, J., An Arrangement of Provincial Coins, Tokens, and Medalets, Issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, Within The Last Twenty Years; From The Farthing, To The Penny Size. 1st edn, Ipswich, Printed and Sold by George Jermyn. Sold also by T. Conder, No.30 Bucklersbury; and H. Young, No.10 Tavistock Street, London, 1798. Two volumes, small 4to, large paper copy, green cloth (skillfully re-backed in 1985). 3 engraved plates, (24 and includes errata on p.24 which has been pasted over), 328pp. Mostly printed on rectos hence only 328pp not 330pp as standard edition. Superbly annotated with details of new pieces and varieties and drawings and prints of tokens. Unique (Manville 248) [2]. £500-600

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 Sir George Chetwynd; bt Spink January 1982