De la rarete et du prix des medailles romaines : ou recueil contenant les types rares et inedits des medailles d'or, d'argent et de bronze, frappees pendant la duree de la Republique et de l'Empire romain
1815, First Edition. A Paris : chez l'auteur, rue Neuve-des-Petits-Champs, no. 12. Testu et Ce., rue Hautefeuille, no. 13. Debure, fre`res, Libraires du Roi et de la Bibliothe`que du Roi, rue Serpente, no. 7. Very good copy in the original calf-backed marble boards. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with the red Morocco gilt-blocked label laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 567 pages; Physical desc.: [6], xvi, 567, [1] p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Includes index of rulers. Engravings in the text. Subject: Coins - Prices. Numismatics & Coins - Roman. Language: French. Bookplate of the Rev. Robert Trail. Item #168261
Price: €295.00