New Varieties of Gold and Silver Coins, Counterfeit Coins, and Bullion; with Mint Values
Published by George P. Putnam, New York, 1851
- Used
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 29, 2009
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 650.00
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New York: George P. Putnam, 1851. Second Edition. Octavo (23 cm); publisher'sdark brown cloth with blind and gilt stamping, rebacked and retouched at corners;72,xvipp. + 10ads [bound together with The Merchant's and Banker's Almanac for 1852, of which only 16 pages are present]; five (5) plates of engravings, collated complete. Previous owner name in pencil at first free endsheet. Endsheets lightly foxed and some pages show offsetting, particularly at the engraved plates, otherwise pages clean. A Very Good or better copy, expertly repaired. The second edition of the popular 1850 volume which had real Californian gold ore samples included in it. This revised and enlarged edition lacks any real gold, but must have been a well-used reference for the previous owner, Dr. Henry R. Baldwin of New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Seller Inventory # 32376
Bibliographic details
- Title
- New Varieties of Gold and Silver Coins, Counterfeit Coins, and Bullion; with Mint Values
- Author
- Jacob R. Eckfeldt; William E. Du Bois
- Publisher
- George P. Putnam, New York
- Publication year
- 1851
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller catalogs
- Business / Economics, Coins / Currency / Numismatics, Reference
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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We are a neighborhood independent bookstore in Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood, across from Eastern Market.
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Washington, DC U.S.A. 20003
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