371, Lot: 173. Estimate $300. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Babelon, Ernest. Traité des Monnaies Grecques et Romaines. Première Partie: Théorie et Doctrine. (Bolgna, 1965-1967 reprints). Nine volumes (5 text volumes, 4 plate volumes), 3340 pages 355 plates. Matching blue cloth. An indispensable work and a must for any serious numismatist. Some shelf wear and corner bumps, bindings on a few volumes loose but intact, overall a near fine set.

From the Dr. Lawrence A. Adams library.