Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 2438. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vives y Escudero, A. La moneda hispánica. (Madrid, 1924-1926.) 4 vols., bound in one, plus plates volume. cc, 74 + 200 + 135 + 148 pages, with illustrations in text; folder with 173 loose photographic plates. Still a standard reference for coins of ancient Spain. Text in Spanish. Black half leather binding with blue marbled boards, gilt spine titles with raised bands. Plates folder in matching slipcase. Fine condition, slight wear to extremities, minor fading on spine.

Ex libris Pierre Bastien.