The Preston-Morley Library of Token Books

The Peter Preston-Morley Library of Token Books, British & Irish Tokens Journal, Dublin, vol.1, no.1 [August 1980], iii + 50pp, illustrations in text. Publishers’ blue card covers, a very fine copy, now rare; a handwritten draft of Preston-Morley’s review of the publication for BNJ tipped-in (£15-25)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Preston-Morley Library of Token Books.

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Includes articles by Andrew Andison, Colm Gallagher, E.J. Priestley and Neil Todd; that by Gallagher on 17th century Irish tokens is of particular lasting value. Unfortunately this issue of BITJ was a one-off