David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Shortt, W.T.P., Collectanea Curiosa Antiqua Dunmonia; Or an Essay on Some Druidical Remains in Devon, and Also on its Noble Ancient Camps and Circumvallations, Interspersed with many Interesting Numismatic Memoranda and Notices of late Discoveries of Roman Coins, Pottery, and other Remains in Exeter and Devon. A List of Exeter Trading and Tavern Tokens, with several curious matters of Modern Interest, &c. Exeter, W.C. Fetherstone/London, J.B. Nichols & Son, nd (1841). 8vo, recent brown cloth boards, gilt title ‘Antiquities in Devon’. Most of title page printed in red. 96 pp, (7) pp. ‘List of Tokens’ pp.77-85, 1 plate. Extremely rare (Manville 327: not traced). £90-120

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

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