Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals, Paper Money and Numismatic Books

Sheppard, T., Medals, Tokens, etc Issued in Connection with William Wilberforce and the Abolition of Slavery, Hull, 1916 [HMP 109], 17pp, 5 plates; Davis, W.J., and Waters, A.W., Tickets and Passes of Great Britain and Ireland, Leamington Spa, 1922, viii + 347pp + index, 2 plates, copy no. 113, signed by Arthur Waters (Manville 827); Grimshaw, Margaret E., Silver Medals, Badges and Trophies from Schools in the British Isles 1550-1850, Cambridge, nd [1981], 64pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1454); Grimshaw, Margaret E., Pre-Victorian Silver School Medals awarded to Girls in Great Britain, Cambridge, 1985, 42pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1544); Grimshaw, Margaret E., Silver Medals from Scottish and Irish Schools before 1872, Cambridge, 1989, 56pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1651); Attwood, P., [British Museum] Acquisition of Badges (1983-1987), London, 1990, vi + 206pp, 44 plates (Manville 1665); Attwood, P., [British Museum] Acquisition of Medals (1983-1987), London, 1991, vi + 136pp, 146 plates (Manville 1689); together with other references (8), by Seaby, Webb, Dry, Cribb, etc [15]. Publishers’ bindings; generally very fine copies [weight 5 kg] £70-90

Provenance: Ex libris Jeffrey Gardiner, additionally: first Kolbe/Spink Auction 2 (New York), 11 December 1983, lot 108, and ex libris Brian Butterworth and Ken Banham, with their bookplates