Hardcover reprint of the original 1879 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Frossard, Ed. (Edouard). Monograph Of United States Cents And Half Cents Issued Between The Years 1793 And 1857: To Which Is Added A Table Of The Principal Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medalets, Patterns Of Coinage And Washington Pieces, Generally Classified Under The Head Of Colonial Coins. A Contribution To The Numismatic History Of The United States. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Frossard, Ed. (Edouard). Monograph Of United States Cents And Half Cents Issued Between The Years 1793 And 1857: To Which Is Added A Table Of The Principal Coins, Tokens, Jetons, Medalets, Patterns Of Coinage And Washington Pieces, Generally Classified Under The Head Of Colonial Coins. A Contribution To The Numismatic History Of The United States, . Irvington, N.Y.: The Author, 1879. Subject: Cent

A contribution to the numismatic history of the United States, Illustrated with nine heliotype plates, from originals, Published by the Author, Irvington, New York, 1879. Edition of 300 this is # 113. 9 Heliotype (collotype) plates of coins. Frossard traveled to Boston to have the coins photographed and printed to the highest standards of the time by the Heliotype Printing Co. The nine plates were originally sold as a pamphlet in 1878 and then subsequently issued in an edition of 300 with text in 1879. Each of the plates is printed with a copyright of 1878. Also the first seven plates have the addition of hand inked numbers and lines to indicate which of the coins matched front and back (obverse and reverse). At this date very few numismatic publications had attempted this lavish a presentation. -- David Hanson documentation.

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Vols. 24-52 include the proceedings of the A.N.A. convention. 1911-39.

volume is the first in a two-volume set which constitutes an edition of the sale catalogue of the private library of Rushton M. Dorman of Chicago, Illinois, a collection numbering 1842 separate items. The book demonstrates book-collecting and reading habits and interests among affluent late 19th-century Americans. In addition, the substance and tone of the comments set down by the original compiler of the catalogue display the marketing methods employed by a major late-19th-century book-auction firm.