David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Books

Smith, W.H., Birmingham and its Vicinity, as a Manufacturing & Commercial District. London, Charles Tilt; Birmingham, Radclyffes & Co, 1836. 8vo, maroon cloth boards, gilt. Frontispiece view of Birmingham, (2), ii, iv, pp.1-66 The Mining District, pp.1-36 The History of Birmingham, pp.1-34 The Manufacturers, 37 plates, (1) contents. Directions for Placing the Plates tipped in with the plates which have not been placed with the text, but remain at the back of the volume. Rare £100-150

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

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Provenance: Spink Auction 55, 8 October 1986, lot 1169