British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Numismatic Books

Conder, J., An Arrangement of Provincial Coins, Tokens and Medalets issued in Great Britain, Ireland and the Colonies, London, 1799, address, preface [by J. Wright], 261pp, engraved plates from Virtuoso’s Companion pasted-in. Modern maroon cloth by L.A. Wells, Waltham, Massachusetts [relating invoice tipped-in], spine gilt, internally somewhat foxed; signed John Carswell, July 19th 1810 on last free endpaper at front, and extensively annotated by him with details of acquisition dates of tokens and some sources; a few later pencil annotations in a Victorian hand and the front plate hand-coloured (£80-100)