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Original Catalogue of the Vlasto Collection of Tarentum
Ravel, Oscar E. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF TARENTINE COINS FORMED BY M.P. VLASTO. First edition. London: Spink, 1947. Small folio [32 by 25 cm], later maroon cloth, gilt. Phototype frontispiece illustration of coins; portrait plate; xi, (1), 195, (1) pages; 53 very fine phototype plates of coins. Occasional inserts. Near fine. Scarce. Clain-Stefanelli 2140*. Daehn 2856: "The catalogue of Michel P. Vlasto's collection of the coinage of Tarentum, the most complete collection of this coinage ever formed." Grierson 64. Kroh 17 (5 stars): "the standard reference for these as it contains nearly all known types in spectacular condition (and most were dispersed through the marketplace)."
Ravel, Oscar E. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF TARENTINE COINS FORMED BY M.P. VLASTO. First edition. London: Spink, 1947. Small folio [32 by 25 cm], later maroon cloth, gilt. Phototype frontispiece illustration of coins; portrait plate; xi, (1), 195, (1) pages; 53 very fine phototype plates of coins. Occasional inserts. Near fine. Scarce. Clain-Stefanelli 2140*. Daehn 2856: "The catalogue of Michel P. Vlasto's collection of the coinage of Tarentum, the most complete collection of this coinage ever formed." Grierson 64. Kroh 17 (5 stars): "the standard reference for these as it contains nearly all known types in spectacular condition (and most were dispersed through the marketplace)."