Contribution from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 31-33 on numismatics
Contribution from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 31-33 on numismatics, Smithsonian Institution, Washington 1970, pp. 288 overall, richly illustrated, 29 cm, binding in all red cloth with titles on the spine and impressed decorations on the front cover.
Special edition beautifully bound including a collection of three important contributions:
1) Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli, History of the national numismatic collections, pp. 108.
2) Elvira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli, Numismatics. An ancient science. A survey of its history, pp. 102.
3) Elivira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli, Italian coin engravers since 1800, pp. 68.
The second title is fundamental for the study of numismatic literature, while the third is characterised by its importance in the study of contemporary Italian coins and medals, with particular attention to the mints of Turin, Milan, Venice, Genoa, Florence, Parma, Rome (some projects for the Kingdom of Italy are also presented) and Naples (where rare Bourbon medals stand out).
In excellent condition.
R48-6035