1. AUSTRIA MUNZKATALOG 1792-1975, Netto-Marktpreiskatalog, Wein, Austria, [1975], B&W illustrations, 70pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Includes coins of: Franz II. (I.), Ferdinand I., Franz Joseph I. 1. und 2. Republik., (Order No: 48671 ), $12.50
2. Adolf Gunesch, HANDBOOK ON BUREAU AND LOCAL PRECANCELS: SUGGESTIONS AND INFORMATION FOR COLLECTORS - SEVENTH EDITION, Adolf Gunesch, Chicago, IL, 1938 7th ed, 176pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 58880 ), $12.50
3. Akerman, John Yonge, TRADESMEN'S TOKENS: CURRENT IN LONDON AND ITS VICINITY BETWEEN THE YEARS 1648 AND 1672, Burt Franklin, New York, (1969), B&W plates, 257pp, fine, maroon cloth (hardcover), Originally published in 1849, this book provides an account of the tokens or representatives of lawful money current in London, and indeed, throughout all England, from the year 1648 to the year 1672., (Order No: 13918 ), $45.00
4. Ashbrook, Stanley B.; Jacobs, Ernest R. (preface by) signed by both, THE UNITED STATES ONE CENT STAMP OF 1851-1857 -- VOLUME I, H. L. Lindquist Publisher, New York, 1938 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 324pp, very good, light blue cloth (hardcover), "The Study and Story of a Single United States Stamp, the First of a Value of One Cent to be Issued by Our Government; Also a Review of the Postal History and Postal Markings of the Above Period." With special chapters written especially for this work by Elliott Perry, Clarence W. Brazer, and Mannel Hahn., (Order No: 60034 ), $250.00
5. Berman, Neil S. and Schulman, Hans M. F., THE INVESTOR'S GUIDE TO UNITED STATES COINS, Coin & Currency Institute, New York, (1986), B&W illustrations, 230pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0871844001 "Everything you need to know about the No. 1 emerging growth area for the'90s! - Now! For the first time ever - the complete history of US Type Coins - your guide to spectacular profits in the coming years!", (Order No: 13422 ), $10.00
6. Bishop, Morin (managing editor), CELEBRATE THE CENTURY - A COLLECTION OF COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS - TEN VOLUME SET COMPLETE - 1900 TO 1999, Time-Life Custom Publishing, Richmond, VA, (1998) - (1999), B&W and color illustrations, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) in very good slipcase, Set of books published by the United States Postal Service to coincide with the creation of a series of stamps commemorating this tumultuous century. One book for each decade from 1900 to 1999. Volume 1, 2, 3, and 8 have been opening, the remaining volumes are still in their original shrinkwrap. No stamps came with this set., (Order No: 45987 ), $95.00
7. Boggs, Winthrop S., THE POSTAGE STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY OF NEWFOUNDLAND WITH A REFERENCE LIST FOR COLLECTORS, Chambers Publishing Company, Kalamazoo, MI, (1942) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 186pp, very good, maroon cloth (hardcover), (Order No: 60393 ), $60.00
8. Bowers, Q. David, THE STRANGE CAREER OF DR. WILKINS - A NUMISMATIC INQUIRY, Bowers and Merena Galleries, Wolfeboro, NH, (1987) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 96pp, very good, wraps (softcover), A study of the counterstamped coins of Dr. G. G. Wilkins., (Order No: 42425 ), $45.00
9. Bowers, Q. David, UNITED STATES COINS BY DESIGN TYPES: AN ACTIN GUIDE FOR THE COLLECTOR AND INVESTOR, Bowers and Merena Galleries, Wolfeboro, NH, (1986), B&W illustrations, 248pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 59093 ), $5.00
10. Breen, Walter (in collaboration with Del Bland) (edited by Mark Borckardt), WALTER BREEN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EARLY UNITED STATES CENTS 1793-1814, Bowers and Merena Galleries, Wolfeboro, NH, (2000), B&W illustrations, 857pp, plates, very good++, pictorial boards (hardcover), ISBN 0943161851, (Order No: 60168 ), $95.00
11. Breglia, Laura (introduction by Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli), ROMAN IMPERIAL COINS: THEIR ART & TECHNIQUE, Frederick A. Praeger, Pub., New York, (1968), B&W illustrations, 236pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Presents a fully illustrated account of the Roman coin designers from the second half of the first century B.C. to the close of the fourth century A.D. - almost the entire span of the Imperial period., (Order No: 55065 ), $40.00
12. Clain-Stefanelli, Elvira Eliza, ITALIAN COIN ENGRAVERS SINCE 1800, U.S. Government Printing Off, Washington, DC, (1965), B&W illustrations, 68pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Contributions from The Museum of History and Technology Paper 33., (Order No: 52428 ), $6.50
13. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., TRITON III - IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL NOVEMBER 30TH & DECEMBER 1ST, 1999 - COIN AUCTION, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, PA, 1999, B&W and color illustrations, 296PP, good, wraps (softcover) dampstain foreedge of last few pages, Coin auction featuring: Greek, Roman and English coins from the collection of Marian A. Sinton (part one); further Greek selections; gold coins of the Roman Republic and Imperators; furtheer coins from the collection of Cornelius C. Vermeule III. Prices realized laid in., (Order No: 56288 ), $25.00
14. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP, INC. - MAIL BID SALE 53 CLOSING MARCH 15, 2000 - COIN AUCTION, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, PA, 2000, B&W illustrations, 307pp, good, wraps (softcover), Featuring: Greek, Roman and English coins from the collection of Marian A. Sinton, Part Two; collection of Axumite in gold, silver and bronze; Provincial coins from an American collection; Part I Alexandrian coins from the collection of Phil DeVicci; Roman quadrantes from a European collection; and, the Matthew Rich Collection of Crusader coins. Prices realized laid in., (Order No: 56290 ), $10.00
15. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP, INC. - MAIL BID SALE 57 CLOSING APRIL 4, 2001 -- COIN AUCTION, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, PA, 2001, B&W illustrations, 231pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Coin auction featuring: The John Bergman Collection of Greek Bronzes; An Exceptional Offering of Greek and Roman Cistophoric Tetradrachms; Imperatorial & Augustan Denarii from a European Collection; A Collection featuring the Emperor Trajan; An Importnat English Celtic Collection from Australia; More Pennies from the Allen Collection with an Emphasis on the Exeter Mint. Prices realized laid in., (Order No: 56293 ), $10.00
16. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC GROUP, INC. - MAIL BID SALE 58 CLOSING SEPTEMBER 19, 2001 - COIN AUCTION, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, PA, 2001, B&W illustrations, 260pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), Coin auction featuring: Alexander III Tetradrachms from a European Collection; Larissa Ddrachms by Variety; Thebes Staters by Magistrate; Parthian Tetradrachms by Date; Provincial Rarities from an American Collection; A Sestertius of Britannicus; Byzantine from an American Collection; Venetian Gold; Selections from the William J. Conte Collection of Late Anglo Saxon and Plantagenet Pennies; Near Eastern Cylinder Seals; and, Numismatic literature., (Order No: 56294 ), $10.00
17. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., THE CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC REVIEW - VOLUME XXV - SUMMER/FALL 2000, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, PA, 2000, B&W illustrations, 46pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 56295 ), $8.50
18. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc., THE CLASSICAL NUMISMATIC REVIEW - VOLUME XXVI - SUMMER 2001, Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, PA, 2001, B&W illustrations, 60pp, fine, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 56296 ), $8.50
19. Collin, Lore, STAMPCRAFT: PICTURE PLAY WITH POSTAGE STAMPS, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, VT, (1960) 1st ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 32pp, very good, wraps (softcover), "Stampcraft, the making of pictures with postage stamps, is an inexpensive and endlessly fascinating hapopy - perfectd as a pastime.", (Order No: 59764 ), $15.00
20. Dickgiesser, Robert W., BERMUDA KING GEORGE VI HIGH VALUES - A GUIDE TO THE FLAWS AND PRINTINGS, Triad Publications, Weston, MA, (1980), B&W illustrations, 59pp, fine, red cloth (hardcover), (Order No: 47106 ), $50.00
21. Dow, Sterling T., MAINE POSTAL HISTORY AND POSTMARKS, Severn-Wylie-Jewett Co., Portland, ME, 1943 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 167pp, very good+, maroon cloth (hardcover), (Order No: 60491 ), $65.00
22. Frey, Albert R. (edited and annotated by David R. Cervin), THE DATED EUROPEAN COINAGE PRIOR TO 1501 -- 1978 EDITION, Sanford J. Durst Numis. Pubs, New York, (1978), B&W illustrations, 120pp, fine, brown cloth (hardcover), ISBN 0915262096 First published in 1915. Limited to 1,000 copies., (Order No: 47598 ), $75.00
23. Gardner, Percy (with an introduction by Margaret Thompson), ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE TYPES OF GREEK COINS, Argonaut Publishers, Chicago, IL, 1965, B&W illustrations, 218pp, plates, very good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), Presents an understanding of the interrelation of archaeolgy and numismatics and illustrates how their studies may benefit each others., (Order No: 51790 ), $20.00
24. Giraldi, Thomas E. and McCann, Peter P., THE POSTAL HISTORY OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS, Triad Publications, Weston, MA, (1989), B&W illustrations, 172pp, fine, brown cloth (hardcover), It was not until 1889 that the first post office was opened in the Cayman Islands, and the first adhesives inscribed "Cayman Islands" did not make their appearance until 1900. Fascinating history., (Order No: 47103 ), $75.00
25. Hanmer, R. F., A SURVEY OF U.S. MACHINE POSTMARKS 1875-1925, published by the author, Wallingford, CT, 1981, B&W illustrations, 34pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 42419 ), $25.00
26. Herbert, Kevin, THE JOHN MAX WULFING COLLECTION IN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY - ANCIENT COINS IN NORTH AMERICAN COLLECTIONS, American Numismatic Society, New York, 1979, 22 B&W plates follow text, 30pp of text, very good, salmon cloth (hardcover), ISBN 089722180X, (Order No: 55870 ), $14.50
27. Hornyak, William F., A PORTRAIT HISTORY OF THE ROMAN EMPERORS BASED ON COINS AND MEDALLIONS, Morris Publishing, Kearney, NE, (1998), B&W illustrations, 168pp, index, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 1575028239 Portraits are presented for over 150 Roman emperors and prominent historical figures in the period from 60 B.C. to A.D. 425. These portraits are based on coins and medallions of the highest quality., (Order No: 50287 ), $60.00
28. Karlen, Harvey M. (editor), CHICAGO POSTAL HISTORY - SELECTIONS THAT HONOR THE COLLECTING INTERESTS OF RICHARD MCP. CABEEN, Collectors Club of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1971, B&W illustrations, 191pp, very good++, padded maroon cloth (hardcover), Fascinating essays on early postal history in Chicago., (Order No: 59926 ), $35.00
29. Konwiser, Harry M., THE AMERICAN STAMP COLLECTOR'S DICTIONARY: UNITED STATES STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY, Minkus Publications, Inc., New York, (1949), B&W illustrations, 309pp, good, maroon cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), A comprehensive volume that lists, defines, and explains the thousands of important words, phrases, places, abbreviations, significant events and dates that occur in American philately., (Order No: 32001 ), $10.00
30. Kyle, R. A. and Shampo, M. A. (edited by), MEDICINE AND STAMPS, The American Medical Assoc., n.p., (1970), B&W illustrations, 216pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), Our stamps allow us to honor, while we learn in doing so, such mighty figures or events in medicine as the discoverer of ether, the conqueror of malaria, the physicians of the world, the conquest of many diseases, the triumph of abdominal surgery and many others not easily appreciated in our everyday life, but none the less of paramount importance to the health of all of us., (Order No: 31440 ), $7.00
31. Langford, Frederick, STANDARD FLAG CANCEL ENCYCLOPEDIA - A CLASSIFYING RESEARCH WORK SECOND, COMPLETELY REVISED EDITION, published by the author, Pasadena, CA, 1965, B&W illustrations, 80pp, very good, spiral bound, wraps (softcover) small break to spiral, "Compiled from Original Sources, including Official Records no longer Existing.", (Order No: 42635 ), $80.00
32. Liddell, Robert W. and Litt, William, NATIONAL CURRENCY: AN ANALYSIS WITH VALUES, BNR Press, Port Clinton, OH, (2004), 610pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0931960630, (Order No: 60287 ), $40.00
33. Majewski, Arthur J., MONETA POLSKA, MARYT Publishing Co., Detroit, MI, (1987), B&W illustrations, 216pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0961755717 A book on Polish numismatics., (Order No: 47907 ), $60.00
34. Mathewson, Craig C., POST OFFICES AND POSTMASTERS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY 1802-1970, The Laureate Press, Egg Harbor City, NJ, (1970), B&W illustrations, 44pp, very good, wraps (softcover), A well-illustrated countywide postal history., (Order No: 30949 ), $20.00
35. O'Sullivan, Thomas J.; and Weber, Karl B. (edited by Joseph L. Eisendrath), HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES PIONEER AND GOVERNMENT-OPERATED AIR MAIL SERVICE 1910-1928, American Air Mail Society, Philadelphia, PA, 1973, B&W illustrations, 180pp, very good++, light blue cloth (hardcover), "A pioneer is a piece of mail (a card or an envelope) carried on part of its trip to the addressee by one of the early pilots of the United States.", (Order No: 56420 ), $75.00
36. Osbon, James B., JIM OSBON'S SILVER DOLLAR ENCYCLOPEDIA, Headquarters Publishing Co., Richmond, VA, 1976 2nd ptg, 271pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 60286 ), $8.50
37. Rich, Joseph S. and Rich, Stephen G., UNITED STATES TELEGRAPH ISSUES - S. P. A. HANDBOOK NO. 2, Society Of Philatelic Amer., n.p., 1947, B&W illustrations, 76pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 31678 ), $15.00
38. Seaby, H. A., ROMAN SILVER COINS: VOL. II. PART 1., TIBERIUS TO DOMITIAN, ARRANGED ACCORDING TO COHEN, VOL II PART 2 NERVA TO COMMODUS, B. A. Seaby Ltd., London, 1954 + 1955, B&W illustrations, 183pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), A catalogue of the silver coins issued by the Romans from the earliest times with valuations. This volume covers the period AD 14-192, Tiberius to Commodus. Volume II, Part 2 begins on page 55 - both volumes bound together., (Order No: 23085 ), $20.00
39. Seaby, H. A., and Seaby, Peter (edited by), SEABY'S COIN AND MEDAL BULLETIN - 1954 VOLUME -- ALL TWELVE ISSUES COMPLETE, B. A. Seaby, Ltd., London, 1954, 544pp, good, red cloth (hardcover), The year's 12 issues bound in one volume., (Order No: 48070 ), $30.00
40. Seaby, H. A., and Seaby, Peter (edited by), SEABY'S COIN AND MEDAL BULLETIN - 1955 VOLUME -- ALL TWELVE ISSUES COMPLETE, B. A. Seaby, Ltd., London, 1955, 534pp, good, red cloth (hardcover), The year's 12 issues bound in one volume., (Order No: 48071 ), $30.00
41. Segerstrom, Kenneth (introduction by Richard W. Helbock), COLORADO ILLUSTRATED COVERS - LA POSTA MONOGRAPH SERIES VOLUME 3, La Posta Publications, Lake Oswego, OR, 1988, B&W illustrations, 100pp, good+, wraps (softcover) inscribed by the author, Contents include: Transportation; Basic Industries; Retail Trade and Services; Communications; Institutional; Cultural Events; and, Miscellany., (Order No: 56753 ), $50.00
42. Spink Shreves Galleries, THE WESTCHESTER COLLECTION: SPECTACULAR QUALITY UNITED STATES MINT STAMPS - PUBLIC AUCTION, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2008, Spink Shreves Galleries, Dallas, TX, 2008, color illustrations, 156pp, very good++, black cloth (hardcover), Fantastic array of US Stamps beautifully illustrated., (Order No: 59710 ), $20.00
43. Stack's, THE MICHAEL F. PRICE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GREEK AND ROMAN COINS - PUBLIC AUCTION SALE DECEMBER 3, 1996, Stack's, New York, 1996, color illustrations, 100pp, fine, wraps (softcover), 257 fabulous coins illustrated and described., (Order No: 59705 ), $15.00
44. Staff, Frank, THE TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, Adlard Coles/John De Graff, UK/New York, (1956), B&W illustrations, 191pp, very good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), Set against the romantic background of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this volume presents the story of the development of the transatlantic mail services., (Order No: 49337 ), $30.00
45. Steve, Larry R. and Flynn, Kevin J., THE F.IND.ERS REPORT: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO SELECTED RARE FLYING EAGLE AND INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES, Nuvista Press, Jarrettsville, MD, (1995) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 230pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0964585022 Contents include: History of Flying Eagle and Indian Cents; Top Twenty Varieties; How Varieties are Made; Overdates; and, much more., (Order No: 56521 ), $85.00
46. The American Air Mail Society, AMERICAN AIR MAIL CATALOGUE: A REFERENCE LISTING OF THE AIRPOSTS OF THE WORLD - FIFTH EDITION VOLS ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR, American Air Mail Society, Fifth Edition, B&W illustrations, 4 vols, 2132pp, fine, dark green cloth (hardcover), Four Volume Set consisting of: VOLUME ONE, (1974), p1-477; VOLUME TWO, (1977); through page 999; VOLUME THREE, (1978), through page 1519; and, VOLUME FOUR, 1981), through page 2132., (Order No: 56421 ), $125.00
47. The Philatelic Society, London (compiled and published by), THE POSTAGE STAMPS, ENVELOPES, WRAPPERS, POST CARDS, AND TELEGRAPH STAMPS, OF THE BRITISH COLONIES IN THE WEST INDIES ..., The Philatelic Society, London, 1891 1st ed, 32 B&W autotype plates, 181pp, very good, 3/4 leather (hardcover) wear top/bottom of spine, "...TOGETHER WITH BRITISH HONDURAS AND THE COLONIES IN SOUTH AMERICA." Exquisite black and white autotype (photographic) plates with multiple illustrations on each plate. An UNCOMMON title., (Order No: 60399 ), $285.00
48. Trustees of The British Museum (John Pope-Hennessy, Director), THE BRITISH MUSEUM YEARBOOK 1 - THE CLASSICAL TRADITION, British Museum Publ., Ltd., London, (1976), 291 B&W, 4 color ill., 298pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0714100455 "A 'new' annual publication for all those interested in the fields of Art and Archaeology, especially those interested in the work and collections of the British Museum." The theme of this first annual is THE CLASSICAL TRADITION, and has eight articles including: Reynold Higgins on MAGENTA WARE; M. Jessop Price with ARCHITECTURE ON ANCIENT COINS; J.E. Curtis on PARTHIAN GOLD FROM NINEVEH; R.A.G. Carson in GOLD AND SILVER COIN HOARDS AND THE END OF ROMAN BRITAIN; R.H. Pinder- Wilson on THE MALCOLM CELESTIAL GLOBE; Ruth Olitsky Rubinstein on A BACCHIC SARCOPHAGUS IN THE RENAISSANCE; Nicholas Turner with AN ATTACK ON THE ACCADEMIA DI S. LUCA; and Andrew Wilton assessing BLAKE AND THE ANTIQUE., (Order No: 14150 ), $15.00
49. Tyler, Varro E., PHILATELIC FORGERS: THEIR LIVES AND WORKS, Robson Lowe Ltd., London, (1976), B&W illustrations, 60pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), The author introduces his fascinating story of eighty-four of the greatest philatelic forgers of the past century, from Allan Taylor, creating crude fakes in the early 1860s to De Thuin, whose sophisticated works comprised a complete sale a century later without the owner or the auctioneers suspecting the most prized items were forged., (Order No: 28603 ), $30.00
50. Van Ryzin, Robert R., TWISTED TAILS: SIFTED FACT, FANTASY AND FICTION FROM U.S. COIN HISTORY, Krause Publications, Iola, WI, (1995), B&W illustrations, 240pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0873413938 A compilation of the myths, fables, and other mysteries relating to US coins and coin collecting., (Order No: 59953 ), $10.00
51. Warmsley, Arthur J., CONNECTICUT POST OFFICES AND POSTMARKS, Arthur J. Warmsley, Portland, CT, 1977, B&W illustrations, 257pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) a handsome copy, This book is about Connecticut post offices and postmarks but with an added touch. People are added--their lives in and around the post office. The addition of "people" brings the typical as well as the atypical Connecticut post office into perspective from early Colonial times to the present, with empahsis on the nineteenth-century development of cancellations and evolution of the post office., (Order No: 20934 ), $50.00
52. Wismer, D. C., OBSOLETE BANKNOTES OF OHIO, Sanford J. Durst, Long Island City, NY, (1983), B&W illustrations, 50pp, index, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0942666259 Originally published in 1932 by the author as DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF OLD PAPER MONEY ISSUED IN OHIO., (Order No: 47804 ), $25.00