THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE. Special issue in honour of Charles Oman, including articles on the antiquarian plate of George IV in the Royal Collection, Ex-votos in gold and silver, the design of Tudor plate and an early medieval crozier in the Bargello. June 1979.
4to. cxvi + pp.(343-408). 13 plates, numerous ills. and adverts including many colour. Original wrapps., marbled e.ps., bound in gilt lettered half calf with cloth boards, plain wrapper browned and rubbed, t.e.g.
Editorial Charles Oman. Inscribed ‘To Charles Oman with gratitude and affection from [the contributors] Claude Blair, Ronald Lightbown, John Cooper, Shirley Bury, Michael Snodin ....etc.’
£40.00 [ref: 245909]
A SONG IN METAL. Folk art of Uzbekistan. Tashkent, Gafur Gulyam Art and Literature Publishers 1986.
4to. 252pp. 180 colour plates from photos., 9 pages of b/w. photos. Parallel Kazakh/Russian/English text. Half title sl. spotted, original brown lettered white cloth sl. spotted along edges, good in d/w. lightly faded to spine.
£25.00 [ref: 288634]
A NUMISMATIC MANUAL. London: Taylor & Walton 1840.
24pp. blank + [xvi] + 420pp. Vignette title page, 17 plates, many text ills. Plates and e.ps. sl. spotted, contemporary hand writing to first 3 pages of blank leaves, ex.-libris J.J. Reynolds, 4 ills. affixed to pastedowns, some very light marginal browning, upper hinge tender, half brown calf with marbled boards, rubbed, sl. paper loss to edges, sl. wear to corners, gilt ruled raised bands blind dec. compartments and gilt lettered black leather title label to sl. rubbed spine.
John Yonge Akerman FSA (1806–1873) English antiquarian specializing mainly in numismatics who helped to form the Numismatic Society of London. He also wrote under the pseudonym Paul Pindar.
£50.00 [ref: 287846]
ISLAMIC METALWORK. The Nuhad Es-Said Collection. Foreword by Nuhad Es-Said. Sotheby Publication 1982.
1st Ed. Tall Slim 4to. 128pp. Profusely illus. with photos. in colour and b/w., map. Dec. e.ps., very good in lightly rubbed d/w.
£45.00 [ref: 287748]
ISLAMIC METALWORK. The Nuhad Es-Said Collection. Foreword by Nuhad Es-Said. Sotheby Publication 1982.
1st Ed. Tall Slim 4to. 128pp. Profusely illus. with photos. in colour and b/w., map. Dec. e.ps., very good in d/w. very lightly browned to edges.
£45.00 [ref: 287747]
COINS OF TINGI WITH LATIN LEGENDS. American Numismatic Society, New York 1947.
1st Ed. Slim 12mo. [iv] + 27pp. + [i] + 5 plates + [viii] + blanks. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, new e.ps., original limp card wrapps. bound in at rear, rebound in gilt lettered light blue cloth.
Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 109.
£25.00 [ref: 286746]
A HANDBOOK OF ISLAMIC COINS. Seaby Ltd. 1985.
1st Ed. [x] + 230pp. Frontis., 9 maps, numerous ills. of coins from photos. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, good in libra-filmed d/w.
£25.00 [ref: 286751]
A STUDY COLLECTION OF MARKED DOMESTIC BRASS AND OTHER BASE METALWARE c.1600-c.1900. 11-22 September 2001 Catalogue of an Exhibition. Marwood House, Honiton 2001.
1st Ed. 4to. [iv] + 115pp. 238 ills. From the library of Dr James Bynon, original wrapps.
A Loan Exhibition Catalogue.
£35.00 [ref: 287513]
FIRE STEELS. Umberto Allemandi & Co. 1996.
1st Ed. 4to. 131pp. 56 colour plates, 8 plates mainly colour, ills. From the library of Dr James Bynon, sl. rubbed d/w.
£75.00 [ref: 287575]
THE HARTMAN COLLECTION OF JAPANESE METALWORK Which will be sold at Auction by ... at Quaglino’s Ballroom, Bury Street, St. James’s, London SW1Y 6AJ. On Wednesday, June 30, 1976 (Lots 1-349) and on Thursday, July 1, 1976 (Lots 350-676) ... ... 1976.
1st Ed. Slim 4to. 163pp. + [v]. 695 ills., including 364 in colour. Price estimates and correction sheet loosely inserted, illus. e.ps., original gilt lettered browned cloth, lightly rubbed, spine lightly faded.
£25.00 [ref: 289991]