Auction Catalogue

6 October 2010

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David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 4179

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6 October 2010

Hammer Price:
£330

Phillips, M., A History of Banks, Bankers and Banking in Northumberland, Durham and North Yorkshire. Illustrating the Commercial Development of the North of England, from 1755-1894, with Numerous Portraits, Facsimiles of Notes, Signatures, Documents &c. 1st edn, London, Effingham Wilson, 1894. 4to, original navy blue cloth, gilt, uncut. xxx, 432, 34pp index, 25 plates and other illustrations in the text. Woods & Co 1892 balance sheet loosely inserted. Copy no.45, signed by the author. Spine a little rubbed, scarce £200-250

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.A. Seaby Ltd, Glendining Auction, 10 June 1987, lot 81