371, Lot: 326. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Svoronos, Jean N.
Ta Nomismata tou Kratous tôn Ptolemaiôn / Münzen der Ptolemaeer. (Athens, 1904-1908). Four volumes complete, bound in two. xii, 506 columns, (3) pages; (4), 322, (2) pages; (4) pages; (4) pages, lxviii, 396, (4) columns, (401)-438, (2) pages (441)-622, (2), 80 columns, text illustrations, tables, large fold-out plate, 64 + 4 fine plates. Bound in matching dark green quarter cloth with green boards. Volumes 1-3 in Greek, Volume 4 in German. The standard reference work on Ptolemaic coins, long out of print, never reprinted and very difficult to find. Some very minor wear on covers, internally very fine with no foxing or discoloration.
From the Dr. Lawrence A. Adams library.