Paul-Francis Jacquier Numismatique Antique
Auction 48 18-19 Sep 2020
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Toynbee, Jocelyn M.C. The Hadrianic School. Cambridge 1934. 246 pages, 59 plates of which the first 19 are of coins. 4to (22.5x28cm), red cloth, front cover ruled and with gold-embossed coin depiction, spine ruled, gilt letters. As issued. Bookplate. Near Fine. CS 3575
A note from BCD: The work of Toynbee was hailed as resting "on a very sound basis of perceptive as well as thorough scholarship" and this is evident more than anything else in this "Magnum Opus" of hers. The exhaustive, precise footnotes are a further source of enlightenment for the reader.
Toynbee, Jocelyn M.C. The Hadrianic School. Cambridge 1934. 246 pages, 59 plates of which the first 19 are of coins. 4to (22.5x28cm), red cloth, front cover ruled and with gold-embossed coin depiction, spine ruled, gilt letters. As issued. Bookplate. Near Fine. CS 3575
A note from BCD: The work of Toynbee was hailed as resting "on a very sound basis of perceptive as well as thorough scholarship" and this is evident more than anything else in this "Magnum Opus" of hers. The exhaustive, precise footnotes are a further source of enlightenment for the reader.