Numismatic Books from the Library of the late Gary Oddie

Ansell, G.F., The Royal Mint: Its Working, Conduct and Operations, Fully and Practically Explained, 3rd edn, London, 1871, xvi + 204pp, 3 engraved plates, other illustrations in text (Manville 462). Modern brown cloth, internally very fine, signature of J.D. Smith, 1908, on title page; an important no-holds-barred contemporary account of some of the nefarious practices of senior officials at the Mint; protective sleeve cover £50-£70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Numismatic Books from the Library of the late Gary Oddie.

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De-accessioned from the Oriental Bank Corporation, London