H. Montagu (one of the most important 19th century collectors). The Copper, Tin and Bronze Coinage and Patterns for Coins of England from the Reign of Elizabeth to that of Her Present Majesty. Published in London in 1885. 91 pages including an index. Red brown cloth, half leather, contemporary binding. Important introductory notes and text in the volume discussing the issues, descriptions and engravings in text, an important predecessor to the British Musuem catalog first published by Peck in 1960.Very Good copy, contents generally clean and fresh with slight browning near page edges; some minor foxing on end sheets; leather spine scuffed but gold lettering and embossing clear; front cover loose but back cover still attached (I can arrange repair if asked--AD).

Ex Money Tree sale, June, 1999, 806 (net cost, $62).