Akerman james yonge (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. A complete two volume set uniformly bound in half leather hardback bindings with matching gilt lettered labels at the spines. Firm and square, strong joints, just rubbed and moderately worn. Contents toned and browned, an old now faded stain to a few pages in volume 2, and a former owner name at the endpapers, nonetheless very good indeed. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Size: 8vo (220mm x 140mm). Collation: pp. [2], xxi, [1], 506; [2], 512; engraved vignette title pages, complete with 22 engraved plates drawn and engraved by Henry A. Ogg. Thus a very good set of books.…

First Edition. First edition, 16mo, pp. [12], 60; original green cloth, printed paper label on upper cover; small accession mark at the bottom of the front cover and spine; all else very good. Kennedy 11095; Vancil, p. 5.

First Edition. First edition, 2 vols., 8vo, pp. [2], xxi, [1], 506; [2], 512; engraved vignette title pages, 22 engraved plates drawn and engraved by Henry A. Ogg; neat and unusual early paper repairs to pp. 361-364 in vol. II, otherwise a near fine copy in original green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Akerman (1806-1873) was early in life secretary to William Cobbett; a renown numismatist, he is credited with having started the "Numismatic Journal" and the Numismatic Society of London, both of which continue to prosper.…