Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

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David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 4084

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£300

Dalton, R., and Hamer, S.H., The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century Illustrated. 4th (custom leather spine) edn, Cold Spring, USA, Davissons, 1990. Custom limited edition, copy letter I (of 26 lettered A to Z). 4to, quarter leather (terracotta Oasis Niger goatskin), cream cloth, gilt title. xxix (5), 567pp (excluding prelims to county sections), letter press colophon explaining the volume, a list of subscribers to the limited edition and pre-publicity material; together with A Potpourri of Rare and Unusual Tokens, 13pp, rectos, describing tokens on 6 colour plates, all within matching beige cloth library case; as new (Manville 1670); Davisson, A., Token Catalog and Handbook. Cold Spring, USA, Davissons, 1991, 95pp, 12 plates, copy letter I [Lot]. £300-400

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

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Provenance: Bt Baldwin June 1992.

First an edition of 26 copies