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Ferdinando Galiani, Della moneta. Libri cinque, Archivi Edizioni, Rome 1976, pp. 370, cm 25, elegant editorial hardcover binding with titles and gold decorations on the spine and covers, slipcase ed.

Beautiful facsimile reprint of the 1750 edition, which faithfully reproduces, even in its imperfections, the original volume preserved at the University Library of Pavia.

Limited edition of numbered copies on old-fashioned paper. This is copy no. 1280.

Very slight traces of use on the spine, otherwise in perfect condition.

Francesco Sapio Vitrano, The Islamic and Norman Nummarium of the Palermo Municipal Library, introduction by Antonino Manfrè, photographs by Salvatore Sparacino, Palermo Municipality, Palermo 1975, pp. 346, richly illustrated, 26 colour plates, 23x25 cm, softcover ed.

Small flaw on the top corner of the front cover, ordinary traces of use, however overall in more than good condition.

Very rare.

Gaeta in the medals. Facts and characters from 1738 to the present day, edited by Ennio Albano, Cosmo Buonanno, Erasmo Vaudo, Centro Storico Culturale Gaeta, Gaeta 1982, pp. 90, richly illustrated, 23 cm, br. and.

Fundamental text for the study of the medals of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.

In good condition. Extremely rare.

Proceedings of the Study Meeting on: The pre-Roman coinage of northern Italy. Metal supply, minting, circulation, Bordighera, 16-17 September 1994, International Institute of Ligurian Studies, Bordighera 1996, pp. 365, richly illustrated, 27 cm, br. and. with dust jacket.

At the head of the title page: International Institute of Ligurian Studies, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, School of Specialization in Archaeology, Municipality of Milan, Civic Numismatic Collections.

In excellent condition.

Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Istituzione antiquario-numismatica o sia Introduzione allo studio delle antiche medaglie, at the expense of Venanzio Monaldini Libraro al Corso, in the printing house of Giovanni Zempel, in Rome 1772, pp. XXXII, 487 with a marvelous frontispiece in black and red, a large allegorical vignette in copperplate engraving by Alessio Giardoni, finely crafted woodcut headpieces, tailpieces and initials, 3 splendid copper-engraved folding plates with 30 figures of coins on the front and back and 1 recto only, 20 cm, beautiful contemporary half-parchment binding, three silk bookmarks, titles and decorations on the spine, boards in fine marbled paper, artistically sprayed edges.

First edition of this classic of numismatic literature, dedicated to the foundations of the discipline. The work offers a broad overview of Greek and Roman coins, accompanied by a detailed list of abbreviations. Of particular interest are also the last two chapters: "Of medals due to defective coinage" and "Of false medals and how they can be distinguished from the real ones".

Traces of use on the plates, slight foxing, otherwise a pleasant copy in good condition.

WK de Bruijn, Ex libris numismaticis, Het Koninklijk Penningkabinet, Leiden 1986, pp. 20, richly illustrated, 24 cm.

Publication produced on the occasion of the exhibition of numismatic ex libris at the Royal Mint Museum in Utrecht, held from 1 August to 30 September 1986, for the XXI International Ex Libris Congress.

Booklet embellished with an autograph dedication by the author on p. 2.

Light traces of use on the cover. Extremely rare, one of the very few publications dedicated to numismatic ex libris.

Vincenzo Tarascio, Siciliae nummi cuphici, Acireale 1986, pp. 269, richly illustrated, 6 plates, 24 cm, softcover edition.

Numbered edition, this is copy no. 311.

Widespread and repeated ownership signatures in pen which do not compromise the usability of the text, otherwise in good condition.

Uncommon publication.

The Po valley drachmas and other Celtic coins in the Civic Museum of Novara, edited by Marino Colombo, Francesco Giannoccaro, Presentation by Andrea Pautasso, Piedmont Region, pp. 44 including 16 tables of coins, richly illustrated, 23 cm.

On the cover: Municipality of Novara, Department of Culture and Museums.

Publication of considerable interest for the study of the examined coins.

In perfect condition. Extremely rare.

Antonio Pagani, Italian coins from the Napoleonic invasion to the present day (1796-1980), Mario Ratto Numismatica, Milan 1982, third and last edition (the most complete), pp. 440, ill. bn, 28 cm, canvas ed. with gold titles on the back and on the plate.

Catalog with the description of 5182 coins and 1210 illustrations. Work still very useful today for the classification of the Italian coins of the period under examination.

In perfect condition.

Maria Luisa Dal Gian, The lion of St. Mark on the coins and coins of the Serenissima, Ediz. della Fortuna, Venice 1958, pp. 56, ill., 40 plates, 16 cm, softcover edition with colour overlay.

Collana La bala d'oro. Curiosities and bibliographic rarities of Venetian history, literature and art, 5.

Work printed in 500 hand-numbered copies, this is number 1.

In excellent condition. Extremely rare bibliographic and editorial relic .

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Italia, Agrigento, Regional Archaeological Museum, Fund of the former Civic Museum and other collections of the Medal Collection, edited by Maria Caccamo Caltabiano, Istituti Editoriali e Poligrafici Internazionali, Pisa 1999, pp. 87 including 36 plates with text facing each other, 38 cm, beautiful all-cloth binding with gold titles on the spine and front cover.

In perfect condition. Extremely rare.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Volume VI. The Lewis Collection in Corpus Christi College Cambridge, Part II, The Greek Imperial Coins, Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press and Spink and Son, Oxford 1992, pp. VI, 24 tables with facing text, 39 cm, full cloth binding with gilt titles on spine and front cover.

Small blind stamp of an extinct library in the lower margin of the title page.

In perfect condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Volume VI, The Lewis Collection in Corpus Christi College Cambridge, Part I, The Greek and Hellenistic coins (with Britain and Parthia), published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press and Spink and Son, London 1972, pp . 8, 10 of indices, 24 tables with facing text, 39 cm, half cloth binding ed.

Minimal traces of use, otherwise in very good condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, vol. V, Ashmolean Museum Oxford, Part IV, Paeonia-Thessaly, published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press and Spink and Son, London 1981, 69-82 pl. with facing text, 38 cm, half cloth binding ed.

Handwritten title on the spine.

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, vol. V, Ashmolean Museum Oxford, Part III, Macedonia, published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press and Spink and Son, London 1976, 41-68 plates. with facing text, 38 cm, half cloth binding ed.

Handwritten title on the spine.

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 6, Palestine-South Arabia, The American Numismatic Society, New York 1981, pp. X, 54 plates. with facing text, 39 cm, card. and.

Handwritten title on the spine.

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 6, Palestine-South Arabia, The American Numismatic Society, New York 1981, pp. X, 54 tables with facing text, 39 cm, full cloth binding with gilt titles on the front cover.

In perfect condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 5, Sicily III: Syracuse-Siceliotes, The American Numismatic Society, New York 1988, 45 plates. with facing text, 39 cm, card. and.

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 2, Lucania, The American Numismatic Society, New York 1972, 38 plates. with facing text, 39 cm, br. and.

Small ownership signature on the title page, handwritten title on the spine in elegant handwriting.

In excellent condition. Rare.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Sweden I:2, Sammlung Eric von Post, Kungl. Myntkabinettet, Stockholm 1995, pp. IX, 33 tables. with facing text, richly illustrated, 31 cm, full cloth binding ed. with gold titles on the spine and front cover.

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Sweden I, The Collection of his late majesty King Gustav VI Adolf, The Fred Forbat Collection, Kungl, Vitterhets historie och antikvitets akademien, Stockholm 1974, pp. 49, richly illustrated, 39 cm, br. and.

Handwritten title on the spine.

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Romanorum Italia, Milan, Civiche raccolta numismatice, Giulio-Claudii, edited by Rodolfo Martini, 3 volumes, Municipality of Milan, Culture Department, Milan 1990, pp. 576 in total including 169 plates of coins with text on the facing page, 30 cm, ed. card.

Volume I: Augustus-Tiberius, pp. 224 including 75 coin plates with text opposite.

Volume II: Caius-Claudius, pp. 225-384 comprising 76-126 coin plates with facing text.

Volume III: Nero, pp. 385-576 comprising 127-169 coin plates with facing text.

The three volumes constitute all the works published for the Julio-Claudian dynasty.

In excellent condition. Uncommon set.

Sylloge Nummorum Romanorum Italia, Milan, Civiche raccolta numismatice, Res Publica, Part II, CRA 69/4a-285/1 (nn. 516-1292), edited by Novella Vismara, Municipality of Milan, Culture Department, Milan 1994, pp. 182 including 71 plates of coins with text on the facing page, 30 cm, cardboard and

In excellent condition.

Sylloge Nummorum Romanorum Italia, Milan, Civiche raccolta numismatice, Res Publica, Part I, CRA 4/1a-65/5 (nn. 1-515), edited by Novella Vismara, Municipality of Milan, Culture Department, Milan 1994, pp. 148 including 56 plates of coins with text on the facing page, 30 cm, ed. card.

Small note on the frontispiece.

Minimal traces of use on the spine, otherwise in excellent condition.