A Catalogue Of The Very Valuable And Extensive Collection Of Ancient And Modern Coins And Medals, Collected By, And The Property Of John Trotter Brockett, Esq.

John Trotter Brockett

Published by J. Compton, printer

About this Item

1823. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 78pp. Huge amount of medals, ancient and modern make up this sale, along with huge amounts of medals and ephemera. Interleaved throughout. Prices noted for each lot. Inner margin of first two and last leaf strengthened. Recent mid-tan half calf, black morocco label. Brockett was a well-known antiquary and an esteemed Newcastle lawyer with a refined taste. He was also a student of Numismatics in which he built up a fine collection. A total of 1230 lots make up this auction sale, which occured in Sotheby's, London, on Wednesday the 4th of June 1823 and the 9 following days. Bound in half leather over marbled boards, a beautiful copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # KHS0027712

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Catalogue Of The Very Valuable And Extensive Collection Of Ancient And Modern Coins And Medals, Collected By, And The Property Of John Trotter Brockett, Esq.
• Publisher: J. Compton, printer
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good