British Tokens

Thompson, R.H. [with Dickinson, M.J.], Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles: 31, 38, 43, 44, 46, 49, 58, The Norweb Collection, Tokens of the British Isles, 1575-1750, Part I, Bedfordshire to Devon, London, 1984, xl + 35 plates (Manville 1535); Part II, Dorset to Gloucestershire, London, 1988, lxxxi + 171pp, 41 plates (Manville 1639); Part III, Hampshire to Lincolnshire, London, 1992, liii + 216pp, 51 plates (Manville 1734); Part IV, Norfolk to Somerset, London, 1993, lvii + 218pp, 50 plates (Manville 1754); Part V, Staffordshire to Westmorland, London, 1996, lxii + 220pp, 51 plates (Manville 1818); Part VI, Wiltshire to Yorkshire, Ireland to Wales, London, 1999, lxxi + 264pp, 43 plates (Manville 1869); Part VII, City of London, London, 2007, xcvii + 381pp, 61 plates, dj [7]. Publishers’ blue cloth; Part III with numerous checkmarks in the Hertfordshire section and photographs of Cheshunt tokens tipped-in, this a working copy, other volumes virtually mint, Corrigenda tipped into Parts I and II, relating ALS from Robert Thompson to Peter Preston-Morley, April 1988, inserted into Part II £80-100

Provenance: Ex libris David Griffiths, with his bookplates, additionally: Parts I and II ex libris Peter Preston-Morley, DNW Auction 53, 13 March 2002, lot 1305 (part)