Kolbe & Fanning
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Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. SYLLOGE NUMMORUM GRAECORUM. VOLUME V: ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM. PART I(A): ITALY. ETRURIA–LUCANIA (THURIUM). [with] PART II: ITALY. LUCANIA (THURIUM)–BRUTTIUM. SICILY. CARTHAGE. [with] PART III: MACEDONIA. [with] PART IV: PAEONIA–THESSALY. London: Published for the British Academy, 1962–1981. First editions. 82 fine plates of coins, each with a leaf of facing descriptive text. Four volumes. All folio, original printed brown card covers or cloth-backed boards, as issued. Titles written on spines in ink, else near fine. [with] Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. SYLLOGE NUMMORUM GRAECORUM. VOLUME V: ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM. OXFORD. PART IX: BOSPORUS–AEOLIS. Oxford: Published for the British Academy, 2007. First edition. 4to, original russet cloth, gilt. (10) pages; 59 plates, each with a page of facing descriptive text. Fine. Five volumes in all. The initial Part I (published in 1951) focused purely on the Evans collection coins. In the succeeding years, so many more coins were acquired by the Ashmolean that the organizers realized that a full presentation made more sense than the sectional approach at first utilized, so the series began anew with Volume I(A). Clain-Stefanelli 1913*. Daehn 1972. Kroh 14.
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. SYLLOGE NUMMORUM GRAECORUM. VOLUME V: ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM. PART I(A): ITALY. ETRURIA–LUCANIA (THURIUM). [with] PART II: ITALY. LUCANIA (THURIUM)–BRUTTIUM. SICILY. CARTHAGE. [with] PART III: MACEDONIA. [with] PART IV: PAEONIA–THESSALY. London: Published for the British Academy, 1962–1981. First editions. 82 fine plates of coins, each with a leaf of facing descriptive text. Four volumes. All folio, original printed brown card covers or cloth-backed boards, as issued. Titles written on spines in ink, else near fine. [with] Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. SYLLOGE NUMMORUM GRAECORUM. VOLUME V: ASHMOLEAN MUSEUM. OXFORD. PART IX: BOSPORUS–AEOLIS. Oxford: Published for the British Academy, 2007. First edition. 4to, original russet cloth, gilt. (10) pages; 59 plates, each with a page of facing descriptive text. Fine. Five volumes in all. The initial Part I (published in 1951) focused purely on the Evans collection coins. In the succeeding years, so many more coins were acquired by the Ashmolean that the organizers realized that a full presentation made more sense than the sectional approach at first utilized, so the series began anew with Volume I(A). Clain-Stefanelli 1913*. Daehn 1972. Kroh 14.