371, Lot: 397. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Dorn, B. Collection de Monnaies Sassanides de feu le Lieutenant-Général J. de Bartholomaei Représentée d’Apres les Pieces les plus Remaquables. (St. Petersburg, 1873). 9 pages, 32 engraved plates, engraved frontispiece of the collector. Green leather, gilt. Evidently a rare work, not in Clain-Stefanelli and the first we have seen. Just a hint of light foxing, edges worn, spine slightly separated at bottom, overall Very Good.

From the J. S. Wagner Library.