The Coinage of the British Empire: An Outline of the Progress of the Coinage in Great Britain and Her Dependencies, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Humpreys, Henry Noel (1810-1879)1855
Book
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage LibraryHeritage Strongroom | Reference | Rare Books | In folderNot for loan (Set: 18 Nov 2024) |
Author:
Imprint:
London : David Bogue, 1855
Collation:
pp.160, illustrated with 23 full-page plates, 12 of them chromolithographs heightened with silver and gold (all with offsetting to facing page)
Notes:
Black moulded and pierced papier-mache style binding over red fabric or paper. Design by Henry Noel Humphreys, based on the royal coat of arms on the reverse side of the gold sovereign of Henry VIII and signed "H R", for William Harry Rogers; marbled endpapers; gilt textblock edges. New black leather spine.Purchased from the bequest of Alderman Albert Johnson.
Language:
English
BRN:
3948381