1790 COINS Medallic History of
England Pinkerton Medals Numismatics Engravings
John Pinkerton’s “Medallic History
of England” is a late 18th-century treatise on the development
of coins and medals in England. This book is one of the best and most desirable
histories of English numismatics much in part to the collection of large
engravings. According to the preface of this work, it is the first book which “lays a
complete series of English Medals down to the Revolution.”
Item number: #13620
Price: $599
PINKERTON, John
The Medallic History of England
to the Revolution. With forty plates.
London : Edwards and Son, 1790
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
o
iv, 112
o 40 engraved plates with hundreds of engraved coins
· Provenance: Armorial Bookplate – Marquis of Clanricarde
o
Henry de Burgh, 1st Marquess of
Clanricarde, KP, PC (Ire) (1742 – 1797), styled Lord Dunkellin from birth to
1782, was an Irish peer and politician.
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight & secure
· Size: ~13.5in X 10.75in (34cm
x 27.5cm)
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