MONOGRAPHS . [British Museum] Barclay V. Head, Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum Department of Coins and Medals. A Guide to the Select Greek and Roman Coins Exhibited in Electrotype. New edition London 1880. 12mo (13.5x20.5cm) 128 pages, 7 plates. Marbled grey boards, blue imitation cloth spine with silver letters, ex libris. Title page hinged in, remnants of earlier tape visible, otherwise Very Good. Daehn 1782
A note from BCD: One never tires leafing through such manuals. The choice of coins to illustrate them is guaranteed to produce exclamation marks from the reader. After all, the great museums have a right to flaunt the best of their best. As far as the average collector is concerned though, he can only look, and dream...
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