The David Griffiths Reference Library of Token Literature

6 October 2010

Lot No 4201

Sainthill, R., An Olla Podrida; Or, Scraps, Numismatic, Antiquarian, and Literary. London, Printed (For Private Distribution Only) by Nichols and Son, 1844 and 1853. Two volumes. 4to, brown half leather, brown cloth boards, gilt. Vol. I: portrait of Acland, xv, 388pp, 30 plates, 2 lithographs of handwriting. Vol....

6 October 2010

Lot No 4202

Salter, Revd H.E. (ed), Surveys and Tokens. Oxford, printed for the Oxford Historical Society at The Clarendon Press, 1923. Small 4to, original blue cloth. 498pp, 8pp, includes Leeds, E.T., Oxford Tradesmen’s Tokens. 10 plates, pp.355-453. Some pages uncut (Manville 838). £40-50

6 October 2010

Lot No 4202

Salter, Revd H.E. (ed), Surveys and Tokens. Oxford, printed for the Oxford Historical Society at The Clarendon Press, 1923. Small 4to, original blue cloth. 498pp, 8pp, includes Leeds, E.T., Oxford Tradesmen’s Tokens. 10 plates, pp.355-453. Some pages uncut (Manville 838). £40-50

6 October 2010

Lot No 4203

Samuel, R.T., Articles and Notes from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, And Journal of the Household. London, 1883-1884. Folio, bound in black cloth ‘Simplex’ Self-Binding Portfolio. Printer’s proof for articles on tokens only. Notes from the editor loosely inserted and some illustrations of tokens pinned in...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4203

Samuel, R.T., Articles and Notes from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, And Journal of the Household. London, 1883-1884. Folio, bound in black cloth ‘Simplex’ Self-Binding Portfolio. Printer’s proof for articles on tokens only. Notes from the editor loosely inserted and some illustrations of tokens pinned in...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4204

Samuel, R.T., Provincial Copper Coins or Tokens of the 18th and 19th Centuries. np, nd. 8vo, blue boards. 152pp (lacking pp.1-8). A second proof edition of Samuel’s tokens, Bedfordshire to Middlesex, extracted from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, And Journal of the Household relating to private token issuers....

6 October 2010

Lot No 4204

Samuel, R.T., Provincial Copper Coins or Tokens of the 18th and 19th Centuries. np, nd. 8vo, blue boards. 152pp (lacking pp.1-8). A second proof edition of Samuel’s tokens, Bedfordshire to Middlesex, extracted from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, And Journal of the Household relating to private token issuers....

6 October 2010

Lot No 4205

Samuel, R.T., Articles and Notes from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, And Journal of the Household. London, 29 December 1880-28 August 1889, Wednesday editions. Folio, black half leather morocco, turquoise marbled boards. Bound in 3 volumes with gilt titles on spine as follows: 19th Cent Tokens, Vol. I-III; 18 & 19...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4205

Samuel, R.T., Articles and Notes from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, And Journal of the Household. London, 29 December 1880-28 August 1889, Wednesday editions. Folio, black half leather morocco, turquoise marbled boards. Bound in 3 volumes with gilt titles on spine as follows: 19th Cent Tokens, Vol. I-III; 18 & 19...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4206

Samuel, R.T., British Tokens Articles and Notes from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, and Journal of the Household. December 29, 1880 through August 28, 1889. Edited and reprinted, Cold Spring, USA, Davisson, 1994. 4to, maroon cloth, gilt title on spine. Copy no.47, hand numbered and signed by Harold Welch. An...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4206

Samuel, R.T., British Tokens Articles and Notes from The Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, and Journal of the Household. December 29, 1880 through August 28, 1889. Edited and reprinted, Cold Spring, USA, Davisson, 1994. 4to, maroon cloth, gilt title on spine. Copy no.47, hand numbered and signed by Harold Welch. An...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4207

Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens. Felixstowe, Schwer, 1983. Small format, printed cream card covers. 170pp, interleaved. Heavily pencilled out certificate of copy number with signature of author. A working copy (Manville 1507). £30-40

6 October 2010

Lot No 4207

Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens. Felixstowe, Schwer, 1983. Small format, printed cream card covers. 170pp, interleaved. Heavily pencilled out certificate of copy number with signature of author. A working copy (Manville 1507). £30-40

6 October 2010

Lot No 4208

Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to Unofficial Farthings. Felixstowe, Schwer, 1986. Price guide to R.C. Bell’s Unofficial Farthings 1820-1870. 8vo, green cloth boards, black leather title label on spine, gilt. Frontispiece, 6, 248pp, text illustrations, 15pp price guide. Third free endpaper inscribed ‘No.3 of 5...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4208

Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to Unofficial Farthings. Felixstowe, Schwer, 1986. Price guide to R.C. Bell’s Unofficial Farthings 1820-1870. 8vo, green cloth boards, black leather title label on spine, gilt. Frontispiece, 6, 248pp, text illustrations, 15pp price guide. Third free endpaper inscribed ‘No.3 of 5...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4209

Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to Unofficial Farthings. Felixstowe, Schwer, 1986. Price guide to R.C. Bell’s Unofficial Farthings 1820-1870. 8vo, brown card wrappers, gilt. Frontispiece, 6, 248pp, text illustrations, 15pp price guide (Manville 1587). £30-50

6 October 2010

Lot No 4209

Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to Unofficial Farthings. Felixstowe, Schwer, 1986. Price guide to R.C. Bell’s Unofficial Farthings 1820-1870. 8vo, brown card wrappers, gilt. Frontispiece, 6, 248pp, text illustrations, 15pp price guide (Manville 1587). £30-50

6 October 2010

Lot No 4210

Seaby Ltd, B.A., Catalogue of the Coins of Great Britain and Ireland. 1936 Edition. London, B.A. Seaby Ltd, 1936. 8vo, red cloth spine, peach boards. 73, (2) pp; Seaby, H.A. and P.J., A Catalogue of the Copper Coins and Tokens of the British Isles. 1949 Edition. London, B.A. Seaby Ltd, 1949. 8vo, brown cloth, pink...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4210

Seaby Ltd, B.A., Catalogue of the Coins of Great Britain and Ireland. 1936 Edition. London, B.A. Seaby Ltd, 1936. 8vo, red cloth spine, peach boards. 73, (2) pp; Seaby, H.A. and P.J., A Catalogue of the Copper Coins and Tokens of the British Isles. 1949 Edition. London, B.A. Seaby Ltd, 1949. 8vo, brown cloth, pink...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4211

Seaby Ltd, B.A. (London), Coin & Medal Bulletin, 1965-1983, complete, some in card binders; Spink & Son Ltd (London), The Numismatic Circular, 1968-2001, a parcel, loose [Lot]. £40-50

6 October 2010

Lot No 4211

Seaby Ltd, B.A. (London), Coin & Medal Bulletin, 1965-1983, complete, some in card binders; Spink & Son Ltd (London), The Numismatic Circular, 1968-2001, a parcel, loose [Lot]. £40-50

6 October 2010

Lot No 4212

Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd (London), Fixed Price Lists of Antiquarian and Secondhand Books. London, Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd, 1979-1981. Two volumes. 8vo, brown cloth boards, gilt. Includes background to the firm by David Griffiths. Vol. I, price lists issued as supplements to Seaby’s Bulletin, nos. 1-30, May...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4212

Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd (London), Fixed Price Lists of Antiquarian and Secondhand Books. London, Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd, 1979-1981. Two volumes. 8vo, brown cloth boards, gilt. Includes background to the firm by David Griffiths. Vol. I, price lists issued as supplements to Seaby’s Bulletin, nos. 1-30, May...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4213

Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd (London), Fixed Price Lists of Antiquarian and Secondhand Books. London, Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd, 1979-1981. Price lists issued as supplements to Seaby’s Bulletin, nos. 1-30, May 1979-October 1981, complete [30]. £15-25

6 October 2010

Lot No 4213

Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd (London), Fixed Price Lists of Antiquarian and Secondhand Books. London, Seaby (Rare Books) Ltd, 1979-1981. Price lists issued as supplements to Seaby’s Bulletin, nos. 1-30, May 1979-October 1981, complete [30]. £15-25

6 October 2010

Lot No 4214

Sharp, T., A Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, Issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Arranged according to Counties, &c., With particulars of their fabrication, names of the artists, and miscellaneous remarks...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4214

Sharp, T., A Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, Issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Arranged according to Counties, &c., With particulars of their fabrication, names of the artists, and miscellaneous remarks...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4215

Sharp, T., A Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, Issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Arranged according to Counties, &c., With particulars of their fabrication, names of the artists, and miscellaneous remarks...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4215

Sharp, T., A Catalogue of Provincial Copper Coins, Tokens, Tickets, and Medalets, Issued in Great Britain, Ireland, and the Colonies, During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Arranged according to Counties, &c., With particulars of their fabrication, names of the artists, and miscellaneous remarks...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4216

Sharp, T., An Epitome of the County of Warwick, Containing a Brief Historical and Descriptive Account of the Towns, Villages, and Parishes, With Their Hamlets. London, W. Pickering, 1835. 8vo, green half leather, marbled boards, gilt. viii, 198, (8) index pp. Illustration of the Library and Reading Rooms at...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4216

Sharp, T., An Epitome of the County of Warwick, Containing a Brief Historical and Descriptive Account of the Towns, Villages, and Parishes, With Their Hamlets. London, W. Pickering, 1835. 8vo, green half leather, marbled boards, gilt. viii, 198, (8) index pp. Illustration of the Library and Reading Rooms at...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4217

Sheppard, T., and others (eds), Transactions of the Yorkshire Numismatic Society. Hull, A. Brown & Sons, 1915+. First series. Three volumes, 8vo, green cloth, gilt. Original grey card wrappers bound in. Vol. I. Parts I-V. 1910-1915; Vol. II. Parts I-V 1916-1925; Vol. III. Parts I-IV, Reports of the Yorkshire...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4217

Sheppard, T., and others (eds), Transactions of the Yorkshire Numismatic Society. Hull, A. Brown & Sons, 1915+. First series. Three volumes, 8vo, green cloth, gilt. Original grey card wrappers bound in. Vol. I. Parts I-V. 1910-1915; Vol. II. Parts I-V 1916-1925; Vol. III. Parts I-IV, Reports of the Yorkshire...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4218

Shortt, W.T.P., Collectanea Curiosa Antiqua Dunmonia; Or an Essay on Some Druidical Remains in Devon, and Also on its Noble Ancient Camps and Circumvallations, Interspersed with many Interesting Numismatic Memoranda and Notices of late Discoveries of Roman Coins, Pottery, and other Remains in Exeter and Devon. A...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4218

Shortt, W.T.P., Collectanea Curiosa Antiqua Dunmonia; Or an Essay on Some Druidical Remains in Devon, and Also on its Noble Ancient Camps and Circumvallations, Interspersed with many Interesting Numismatic Memoranda and Notices of late Discoveries of Roman Coins, Pottery, and other Remains in Exeter and Devon. A...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4219

Simpson, J., A List of the Lincolnshire Series of Tradesmen’s Tokens and Town Pieces of the Seventeenth Century, with Biographical and Genealogical Notes. London, Bemrose, nd (1872). 8vo, original red cloth, gilt title. 3 plates, 136pp. Signed by Justin Simpson, 1882 and by W.J. Davis, 1896, on first free...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4219

Simpson, J., A List of the Lincolnshire Series of Tradesmen’s Tokens and Town Pieces of the Seventeenth Century, with Biographical and Genealogical Notes. London, Bemrose, nd (1872). 8vo, original red cloth, gilt title. 3 plates, 136pp. Signed by Justin Simpson, 1882 and by W.J. Davis, 1896, on first free...

6 October 2010

Lot No 4220

Skinner, E., Norfolk and Suffolk Seventeenth Century Tokens. c. 1858 and later. Black half leather with marbled boards. pp.339-427. Composite volume of extracts from Boyne with extra ms notes and illustrations £50-70

6 October 2010

Lot No 4220

Skinner, E., Norfolk and Suffolk Seventeenth Century Tokens. c. 1858 and later. Black half leather with marbled boards. pp.339-427. Composite volume of extracts from Boyne with extra ms notes and illustrations £50-70

6 October 2010

Lot No 4221

Smith, A., A Catalogue of the Town and Trade Tokens of Lincolnshire Issued in the Seventeenth Century. Horncastle, Mortons, 1931. 8vo, original paper sheets (wrapped in Cling Film), unbound, contained within brown cloth case with brown ties. (4), 51pp, 15 plates (Manville 905). £40-50