Summer 2019 Literature Auction, Lot: 188. Estimate $150. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Various Authors]. Lot of six festchriften and memorial volumes in honour of Colin Kraay and Otto Mørkholm, Erich Boehringer, Herbert Cahn and others. Includes:

Le Rider, G. Kraay-Mørkholm Essays. Numismatic Studies in Memory of C. M. Kraay and O. Mørkholm. (Louvain-la-Neuve, 1989). 4to. 322 pages; 72 fine plates.

Boehringer, R. Erich Boehringer. Leben und Wirken. (Düsseldorf/München, 1973).

Cahn, H. A. Kleine Schriften zur Müunzkunde und Archäologie. (Basel, 1975).

ANS]. A Colloquium in Memory of George Carpenter Miles (1904-1975). (New York, 1976).

Koychev, A. [Ed]. Numismatica Bulgarica II: Studia in Honorem Dimitar Draganov. (N.p., 2003).

Youroukova, J. [Ed]. Numismatica et sphragistica V. 1998, 1.

All in the original boards or printed wrappers. Fair condition, light wear to extremities, a few edge bumps and marks. The first title a major festschrift containing 30 articles and including Boehringer’s valuable work on the coinage of Himera as well as biographies and bibliographies for both Colin Kraay and Otto Mørkholm. From the library of Pierre Bastien, with his distinctive ex-libris on the front pastedown. Scarce. Six (6) titles in lot. Website shipping rates do not apply.

From the Numismatic Library of a Major North American Dealer. The Kraay/Mörkholm festschrift ex Classical Numismatic Group 73 (13 September 2005), lot 2108.