THE QUEEN LOVISA ULRIKA COLLECTION OF NUMISMATIC LITERATURE. AN ILLUSTRATED AND ANNOTATED CATALOGUE
by Strandberg, Clas-Ove, [compiler]
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Stockholm: The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, 2001. New. 4to, original purple cloth, gilt, jacket. 189, (1) pages, illustrated throughout, including full color illustrations. Jacket scuffed, else new copy. A beautifully printed volume carefully recording 16th, 17th & 18th century numismatic works in the Library of the Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, the largest holding of its kind in Sweden. It is written entirely in English. Every title-page is illustrated, and key bibliographical data is also included, often accompanied by important, little-known information about the work itself and a biography of its author. Simply indispensable to anyone interested in early numismatic books, and a joy to read.
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- Bookseller
- Kolbe & Fanning (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5535
- Title
- THE QUEEN LOVISA ULRIKA COLLECTION OF NUMISMATIC LITERATURE. AN ILLUSTRATED AND ANNOTATED CATALOGUE
- Author
- Strandberg, Clas-Ove, [compiler]
- Format/Binding
- New
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Publisher
- The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
- Place of Publication
- Stockholm
- Date Published
- 2001
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Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers are the largest firm in the world specializing in rare and out-of-print numismatic literature. Drawing upon decades of experience, we buy and sell books, catalogues and periodicals in all languages and from all time periods. We regularly conduct mail-bid and public auction sales and also sell numismatic books directly online. Please feel free to contact us if we may be of assistance in building or disposing of your library. We are members of the International Association of Professional Numismatists (IAPN).
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