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Unique Browning & Breen with Photographic Plates & Custom Box

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:650.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 USD
Unique Browning & Breen with Photographic Plates & Custom Box
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Browning, A.W., and Walter Breen. THE EARLY QUARTER DOLLARS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1796-1838. BY A.W. BROWNING, 1925. COMPLETELY UPDATED IN 1991 BY WALTER BREEN. ... Wolfeboro: Bowers and Merena Galleries in cooperation with George Frederick Kolbe, 1992. 4to, original crimson crushed full morocco; upper cover paneled and lettered in gilt; spine with five raised bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt; all page edges gilt; silk headbands; decorative endpapers. Limitation leaf signed and numbered by Kolbe; 166 pages; title printed in silver and black; double size halftone coin enlargements throughout the text; 8 double-page halftone plates of coins; 8 superb photographic plates of coins, mounted on stiff stock and sewn in on stubs. Housed in original matching crimson full morocco clamshell box, upper cover paneled and lettered in gilt; “spine” with five raised bands, ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt. Fine. [Online description truncated: see printed or PDF catalogue for full description.]