Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 3249. Estimate $50.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Meili, Julius. Das brasilianische Geldwesen. I Teil: Die Münzen der Colonie Brasilien, 1645 bis 1822. (Zurich, 1897). ii, 357 pages, with numerous photographic plates. Text in German. Still the standard reference for the early coins of Brazil. Printed card covers stained, spine broken, pages chipped. Fair condition, but a rare book. ($50)