Abdullayev, T.; Fakhretdinova, D and Khakimov, A.

A SONG IN METAL. Folk art of Uzbekistan.

Tashkent, Gafur Gulyam Art and Literature Publishers, 1986. 4to. 252pp. 180 colour plates from photos., 9 pages of b/w. photos. Parallel Kazakh/Russian/English text. Half title sl. spotted, original brown lettered white cloth sl. spotted along edges, good in d/w. lightly faded to spine.

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Akerman, John Yonge.

A NUMISMATIC MANUAL.

London: Taylor & Walton, 1840. 24pp. blank + [xvi] + 420pp. Vignette title page, 17 plates, many text ills. Plates and e.ps. sl. spotted, contemporary hand writing to first 3 pages of blank leaves, ex.-libris J.J. Reynolds, 4 ills. affixed to pastedowns, some very light marginal browning, upper hinge tender, half brown calf with marbled boards, rubbed, sl. paper loss to edges, sl. wear to corners, gilt ruled raised bands blind dec. compartments and gilt lettered black leather title label to sl. rubbed spine.
¶ John Yonge Akerman FSA (1806–1873) English antiquarian specializing mainly in numismatics who helped to form the Numismatic Society of London. He also wrote under the pseudonym Paul Pindar.

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Allan, James W.

ISLAMIC METALWORK. The Nuhad Es-Said Collection. Foreword by Nuhad Es-Said.

Sotheby Publication, 1982. 1st Ed. Tall Slim 4to. 128pp. Profusely illus. with photos. in colour and b/w., map. Dec. e.ps., very good in d/w. very lightly browned to edges.

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Allan, James W.

ISLAMIC METALWORK. The Nuhad Es-Said Collection. Foreword by Nuhad Es-Said.

Sotheby Publication, 1982. 1st Ed. Tall Slim 4to. 128pp. Profusely illus. with photos. in colour and b/w., map. Dec. e.ps., very good in lightly rubbed d/w.

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Bagley, Robert W; Rawson, Jessica and So, Jenny F.

ANCIENT CHINESE BRONZES IN THE ARTHUR M. SACKLER COLLECTIONS. 1. Shang Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections. 2. Western Zhou Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections (in 2 parts). 3. Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes in the Arthur M. Sackler Collections.

Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Washington, D.C./Arthur M. Sackler Museum/Harvard University, Massachusetts/Harvard University Press, 1987-95. 1st Eds. 3 vols. in 4. Folio. 599pp. + [i] + 776pp. + 524pp. Profusely illus. throughout with colour and b/w. photos., maps, figures. Dec. e.ps., head of spine to vol. 2 part 2 sl. bumped, vols. 1 and 3 very good in d/ws., vol. 2 in 2 parts in original gilt lettered buckram together in coloured pictorial slipcase.

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Boyce, Aline Abaecherli.

COINS OF TINGI WITH LATIN LEGENDS.

American Numismatic Society, New York, 1947. 1st Ed. Slim 12mo. [iv] + 27pp. + [i] + 5 plates + [viii] + blanks. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, new e.ps., original limp card wrapps. bound in at rear, rebound in gilt lettered light blue cloth.
¶ Numismatic Notes and Monographs No. 109.

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Broome, Michael.

A HANDBOOK OF ISLAMIC COINS.

Seaby Ltd., 1985. 1st Ed. [x] + 230pp. Frontis., 9 maps, numerous ills. of coins from photos. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, good in libra-filmed d/w.

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(Bulgari). Mascetti, Daniela and Triossi, Amanda.

BULGARI.

Leonardo Arte arl, Milan, 1996. 1st UK Ed. 4to. 255pp. + [i]. Profusely illus. throughout, mainly in colour from photos. Good in d/w., in coloured pictorial slipcase as issued, sl. bumped at top edge.

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Bunker, Emma C. et al.

CHINESE BRONZES. Selected articles from Orientations 1983-2000.

Orientations Magazine Ltd., Hong Kong, 2001. 4to. 415pp. + [xviii] colour adverts. + [i]. Profusely illus. throughout in colour from photos., several drawings, figures etc. Very good in original white lettered dark khaki colour pictorial laminated limp card wrapps.

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Butler, Roderick and Valentine et al. (Compilers).

A STUDY COLLECTION OF MARKED DOMESTIC BRASS AND OTHER BASE METALWARE c.1600-c.1900. 11-22 September 2001 Catalogue of an Exhibition.

Marwood House, Honiton, 2001. 1st Ed. 4to. [iv] + 115pp. 238 ills. From the library of Dr James Bynon, original wrapps.
¶ A Loan Exhibition Catalogue.

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Cacciandra, Vittorio and Cesati, Alessandro.

FIRE STEELS.

Umberto Allemandi & Co., 1996. 1st Ed. 4to. 131pp. 56 colour plates, 8 plates mainly colour, ills. From the library of Dr James Bynon, sl. rubbed d/w.

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Cotterell, Howard Herschel.

OLD PEWTER. Its Makers and Marks in England, Scotland, and Ireland An Account of the Old Pewterer & His Craft. Illustrating All Known Marks and Secondary Marks of the Old Pewterers. With a Series of Plates Showing the Chief Types of Their Wares.

Charles E. Tuttle Co., Rutland, Vermont, 1974. 8th printing. 4to. xxii + 432pp. 6 folding plates, 6141 figures, 76 plates. Silver e.ps., from the library of Dr John Bynon, sl. rubbed and chipped d/w.
¶ Arntzen P574 ‘An essential reference work on British Pewter ...’

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Davies, Peter Spencer.

SCOTTISH PEWTER 1600-1850.

John Donald, 2014. 1st UK Ed. 4to. [xiv] + 306pp. Frontis., profusely illus. throughout mainly in colour from photos. Very good in d/w.

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Ede, James.

A VIEW OF THE GOLD & SILVER COINS OF ALL NATIONS, EXHIBITED. In above four hundred copper plate engravings correctly executed by an eminent artist. To which is added in a regular index, the name, assay, weight and value of each; also Sir Isaac Newton's tables of foreign gold & silver coins, made in the year 1700.

London: Printed [by W. Marchant, printer, Ingram Court, London] for J. Richardson No. 23 Cornhill opposite the Royal Exchange, 1808. 2nd Ed. Sm. square 8vo. [Lacking 2 preliminary leaves including title page]. 73pp. + [i]. 34 engraved plates, 2 engraved fly-titles and printed fly-titles, manuscript index to rear. Some browning, hinges taped, original blue boards, loss to edges, paper title label to upper board, some staining, rebacked in modern green cloth, some loss to tail of spine.
¶ Date of publication from plates. Edition statement from printed label on front board. Printer's details from colophon. With engraved and letterpress half-titles to the main sections: Foreign silver coins; Foreign gold coins.

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