LOT 2991
Numismatic Books - Creeke - On Silver Coins of Eanred and Ethelred II of Northumbria and Others 1880 A.D.
A.B. Creeke - On Silver Coins of Eanred and Ethelred II of Northumbria and other papers - London, 1880 - card covers rebound in hardback with cloth cover, quarter-calf, 140 pp, plates and text figures. 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (428 grams, 22 x 14.7 cm). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 2991
Numismatic Books - Creeke - On Silver Coins of Eanred and Ethelred II of Northumbria and Others
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Numismatic Books - De La Tour - Atlas de Monnaies Gauloises 1892 reprinted 1968 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Henri De La Tour - Atlas de Monnaies Gauloises - Plon, Nourrit et Cie., Paris, 1892 (1968 reprint) - hardback, cloth covers, gold titling to spine - 12pp, 55 plates, map. 725 grams, 33.8 x 24.6 cm
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Numismatic Books - Evans - The Coins of The Ancient Britons and Supplement 1864-1890 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
John Evans - The Coins of the Ancient Britons, London, 1864; with The Coins of the Ancient Britons Supplement, London, 1890 - hardback, matching contemporary red morocco, neatly re-backed with spines relaid, gold titling - 424 pp, 17 plates and 180 pp, 23 plates; with a loosely inserted postcard from John Evans to The Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, dated 1900; copied extract from Ancient British Coins, (Rudd, 2010, p.3) with outline of Evans's achievements; Ex libris Harry Manville (1929-2015), with an earlier auction extract; acquired Douglas Saville, ex libris Chris Rudd, with bookplate to each; supplement with back cover detached. 2.02 kg total, 24 x 16 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
John Evans, later Sir John (1823-1908) was the father of Sir Arthur John Evans (1851-1941), the archaeologist most famous for his work at Knossos, Crete; John studied and produced works on the subjects of Stone Age and Bronze Age implements as well as for Celtic coins; all of his works were pioneering but are still of great value today; his bookplate (copy of which is present) illustrates his major interests. -
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Numismatic Books - Various - Foundation of Constantinople and Asses of Orichalcum - 2 Volumes 20th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Michael Grant - Asses of Orichalcum - American Numismatic Society offprint, New York, no date - hardback with cloth spine - 16pp; A. Alföldi - On the Foundation of Constantinople: A Few Notes - The Journal of Roman Studies, 1947 - hardback with cloth spine - 6pp, 4 plates. 541 grams total, 29 x 20 - 28.5 x 22 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
