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Delaroche, P., Lenormant, C., and others, Trésor de Numismatique et de Glyptique, Médailles…en Italie au XVe et XVIe siècles, 2 vols, Paris, 1834-6, 33 + 39pp, 40 + 44 plates; Choix Historique des Médailles des Papes, [Paris], nd, 42pp, 44 plates, bound with Iconographie des Empereurs Romains et de leurs familles, np, nd, 16pp, 8 plates; Numismatique des rois grecs, première partie – Europe, deuxième partie – Asie, [Paris], 1843+, 60pp, 36 plates; together with a second partial copy of the text and some plates [Lot]. Original blue boards, first two rebacked and with signature of Anthony Wilkinson, Durham, 1842, on first free endpapers; internally fine and clean [weight 9.1 kg] £150-200

Provenance: Tennants Auction (Leyburn), 25 July 2007, lot 261; ex libris Jeffrey Gardiner, additionally: first two ex libris Anthony Wilkinson and de-accessed from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Public Libraries