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BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

BULLION

 

Guide to Marks of Origin on  and Irish Silver Plate and Old Sheffield Plat Makers' Marks. Frederick Bradbury and Stanley Leslie. J.W Northend Publishing. Ltd. Sheffield, England. 12th Edition. 5.5 x 3.25 inches. Illustrated1968. Small stiffboard. 92 pages. Cover is worn and moderately soiled. Good. $12.50

 

BUSINESS

 

The Art of War.  Sun Tzu

 

Beating the Street.  Peter Lynch. ISBN 0671759159.  Simon and Schuster, Ny. 1993 Light wear on dust jacket. Pages have some wear and a couple of spots. Used. Very Good+. $11.00.

 

Buckets of Money: How to Retire in Comfort and Safety.  Raymond J. Lucia. A fine study in how to set up your retirement vehicles to fund your retirement goals. 

 

Building Wealth. Russ Whitney. Simon and Schuster. 1995.  283 pages. A light read, but a few decent tips in there.  Well used paperback. $3.00

 

Creative Destruction: Why Companies That Are Built to Last Under-perform the Market--And How to Successfully Transform Them.  Richard Foster, Sarah Kaplan 

 

Devil Take the Hindmost. Edward Chancellor

 

http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/ifdp/1997/582/ifdp582.pdf

 

First Things First. Stephen R. Covey. Simon and Schuster. 1994. Softcover 363 pages. Used; doge-eared and worn. Good+. $3.00

 

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't.  Jim Collins.

ISBN: 06945 26076

 

The Great Game, John Steele Gordon

 

Guerrilla Advertising. Guerilla Marketing.  Jay Conrad Levinson. Houghton Mifflin Company, New York. 1993. ISBN 039564496. 327 pages. Cover and a couple pages have a small bend. A few pages are dog-eared. Good +. 

 

A History of the American People, Paul Johnson

 

Honey, I Want to Start My Own Business.  Azriela Jaffe.  Harper Business. First Paperback edition. 302 pages. 1997. Some very useful and grounded information in this book. A valuable guide for those going on their own, from home. Well used paperback. Good. $4.50

 

How to Lead Work Teams: Facilitation Skills. Fran Rees. Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer. 2nd Edition. Paperback, 227 pages. 2001. Very useful book. Very Good. $15.00

 

How to Start and Manage Your Own Business. Gardiner G. Greene. First Mentor Publishing. Third Edition. 1987.  Well used paperback. Good. $3.50

 

How to Win Friends and Influence People.  Dale Carnegie, et al

 

The HP Way.  David Packard

 

The Intelligent Investor. Benjamin Graham.  1973. Harper and Row, Fourth revised edition (1984). The bible of value investing (which never goes out of favor). Graham tutored Warren Buffet, who has followed the school of thought since.  Hardcover 340 pages. Dustcover is worn, torn and marked but book, spine and pages are in great shape. Very Good +/Fine. $12.50

 

Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Charles Kindleberger

 

Market Wizards (1989), Stock Market Wizards (1992). Jack Schwager. HarperColllins Publishers.

 

Money, Greed and Risk, Charles Morris

 

Multiple Streams of Income.  Robert Allen

 

Nine Steps to Financial Freedom. Suze Orman. Crown Publishing. 1997. 290 pages. (How the little people are told to build wealth). Hardback. ISBN 0517707918. Dust jacket is worn. Very Good. $4.50.

 

The One Minute Manager.  Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson. Berkley Books. Ninth printing. 1994. Very well used - Poor. $2.00

 

One Up On Wall Street.   Peter Lynch.

 

The Presidents, edited by Henry Graff

 

Principle Centered Leadership.  Stephen Covey

 

Secrets of Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets. Stan Weinstein

 

Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.  Stephen Covey

 

Tax Loopholes of the Rich and Famous. Diane Kennedy.

 

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success.  Deepak Chopra

 

Stay at Home Mom's Guide to Making Money. Liz Folger. 2000.  Paperback. 290 pages. Cover and a couple pages have a small bend. A few pages are dog-eared. Good +. $5.00 

Target Marketing for the Small Business. Linda Pinson and Jerry Jinett. Second Edition. 1993. Upstart Publishing, Dover, NH. ISBN 0936894-512. Softcover. 162 pages. Very Good. $2.95

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing.  Al Ries and Jack Trout

 

Wall Street: A History. Charles Geisst

 

The 2006 What Color is Your Parachute. Richard Nelson Bolles. Ex-library. Softcover 402 pages. Used and well worn with standard library fixings. Good. $4.00

COINS

Books for Those Beginning in Coins

All About Coin Collecting, a Complete Guide to Numismatics. J. Wunderman. Don Hirschhorn, NY.,NY. ISBN 0-930312-00-7. Soft Cover. ($1.50)

Checklist and Grading Guide, US Coins. H.G. Treacher. Fullerton, Ca.1979. ISBN 0-930312-12-0. Soft Cover. ($1.50)

The Coin Collector's Survival Manual.  Scott Travers.

Consumer Guide Coin Finder. 1980. Various. Publications International. Soft Cover. ($2.25)

Guidebook ("Redbook"):

Guidebook of United States Coins. (Redbook). R.S Yeoman. 19th Edition, 1976. Hardcover. Original sticker on cover. Very fine, like new. [SOLD]

Modern US Currency. Western Publishing. Neil Shafter. 1968. Third Edition, 1969. [SOLD]

1979 Coin Prices. Norman Stack. Dell Publishing; NY., NY. 1979. Soft Cover. [SOLD]

About Those Coins – A Catalog of Books On Numismatics. Spank and Sons, Ltd. 1972. Softcover. Minor cover tears. Good. Hard book to find! $18.50

 

A Mercenary’s Guide to the Rate Coin Market. David Hall. American Bureau of Economic Research. Fort Worth, Tx.  1987. ISBN0930462572. $7.50

 

Money and Banking – A Survey Including Contemporary Developments, Questions and Answers. Herbert Spero.  Fifth Printing. Barnes and Noble, New York. 1957. ISBN: 0389000825. 265 Pages. Good.  $4.00

 

Picture Book of Ancient Coins. Second Printing. Sterling Publishing. 1963. 64 pages. Great introduction to ancient history and world coins for the young numismatist. Glossy Softcover. [SOLD]

 

Coins through the Ages. Laurence Brown. Bonanza Books. New York. 1961. 184 pages. Hardcover. Light wear on dust jacket, great shape. Fine-. $10.00

  

Coin World Almanac – A Handbook for Coin Collectors. Coin World Staff. 1975. First Edition. Amos Press Inc. 833 pages. Stiffened jacket. Good.  $11.00

 

The Complete Coin Collector’s Guide. Robert Svensson. Avon Books. NY. 1965. 179 pages. Good. $5.50

 

Coin Collecting. T. Hanson. William Collins and Sons. London. 1965. 128 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket in good, book in Fine -. $4.00.

 

Our American Coins. US Department of the Treasury. 1972. 23 pages. Paper softcover. [SOLD]

 

A National Historic Landmark – US Department of the Treasury. 1972. 38 pages. Paper softcover. [SOLD]

 

1990 Handbook of United States Coins – Dealers buying prices. (Bluebook). R. S Yeoman. 47th edition. Western Publishing. 1989. [SOLD]

 

Acme’ Authentic Coin Price Book of United States and Canadian Coins. Acme News, Inc. 1968. Softcover.  [SOLD]

 

US Coins of Value. Norman Stack. Dell Publishing. 1974. 224 pages. Softcover. Fine. $3.00

 

The Official 1982 Blackbook Price Guide of United States Paper Money – 20th Anniversary Edition. Marc Hudgeons. (1982). House of Collectibles. Softcover. ISBN 0876371756.  Softcover. Clean pages, slight edgewear to cover. [SOLD]

  

United States Mint. Annual Report of the Director of the Mint. U.S. Government Printing Office. February 1967. Softcover. Very Good.

 

United States Mint. Annual Report of the Director of the Mint for the Year1968. U.S. Government Printing Office. December 1968. Softcover. Very Good. $3.50

 

United States Mint. Annual Report of the Director of the Mint for the Year 1969. U.S. Government Printing Office. March 1970. Softcover. Damaged Cover. Good. $2.50

 

United States Mint. Annual Report of the Director of the Mint for the Year 1965. U.S. Government Printing Office. May 1966. Softcover. Damaged Cover. Good. $2.50

 

United States Mint. Annual Report of the Director of the Mint. U.S. Government Printing Office. June 1966. Softcover. Good. $2.50

 

Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the Unites States, 1792-1965. U.S. Government Printing Office. June 1966. [SOLD]

 

Coin Collector’s Handbook. Fred Reinfeld. 1966 edition. Doubleday and Company, Inc. [SOLD]

 

How to Build a Coin Collection. Fred Reinfeld. Revised (7th) edition. Barnes and Noble – Sterling. . 1965. Softcover. 159 pages. Minor sun fading on spine. Very good+. $4.50

 

Coin Collector’s Digest. Volume I, Number 4. Saul Jacobs, Publisher. Betterment Books. 1964. $4.50

 

Guidebook of United States Coins. (Redbook). R.S Yeoman. 43rd Edition, 1990. Hardcover. Original sticker on cover. Very fine, like new. $3.00

 

The Numismatist. December 1967.ANA Volume 80, Number 12. Fine. $1.50.

The Numismatist. September 1968.ANA Volume 81, Number 9. Fine. $1.50.

 

United States Coins Premium Guide Check List: Average prices paid for old U.S. coins by America’s leading coin dealers. Complete listing copper, nickel, and silver coins. Prices paid for gold. (1960) McCoy C.C. Publishers. Softcover. $3.50.

 

Rarcoa Choice United States Coins - World Crowns Paper Money No. 67-A. (1967) Rare Coin Company of America, Inc. Softcover. $3.50.

 

M&S Hirschhorn, Inc. Price sheet. (1969). Newsletter. $3.50.

 

World Coins Numismatic Christmas Carol. Sidney Printing and Publishing. (1964). Magazine. $3.50.

 

Coin Collecting: The Hobby of Intelligent People. Krause Publications (1966). Softcover. Small paper booklet. Very good, discolored edges. $2.50.

 

Sixth Edition- A Guide of Modern United States Currency. Neil Shafer (1973), Western Publishing Company. Hardcover. [SOLD]

 

Fourth Edition - A Guidebook of Modern United States Currency. Neil Shafer (1973), Western Publishing Company. Hardcover.

 

United States Canadian and Confederate Paper Money: Large Small Fractional. Robert Werlich (1965). Quaker Currency Company. Softcover. $8.00. Good. Front cover and a few pages are bent.

 

Standard Handbook of Modern U.S. Paper Money. Leon J. Goodman, John L. Schwartz, and Chuck O’Donnell (1968). Fleetwood Letter Service. Softcover. $7.50.

 

United States Large Size Paper Money 1861 to 1923. William Donlon (1968). Krause Publications. Softcover. $13.50.

 

Domestic and Foreign Coins Manufactured by Mints of the United States 1793-1970. Department of the Treasury (1972). Softcover. [SOLD]

 

 A Guide to Coin Values – Second Edition. Betterment Books (1964). Soft Cover. Discolored spine and most pages are discolored, more so on the edges. $2.00

 

The Official 1979 Blackbook Price Guide of United States Paper Money – Eleventh Edition. Theodore Kemm (1978). House of Collectibles. Softcover. ISBN 0876371098. [SOLD]

 

Whitman Classic Presidential Dollars 2007 - ????.  A complete book for both Philadelphia and Denver Mint coins. New in original shrink-wrap. $17.50

 

The Most Authentic United States Paper Money Catalog - 1972. Theodore Kemm (1971). HC Publications. Softcover. $3.00.

 

1985 Green Coin Book. Robert, Arthur and Ira Friedberg. Bell Publishing. ISBN 0-517-461242. [SOLD]

 

Hewitt Donlon Catalog. United States Small Size Paper Money.  11th Edition. 1975. Original matching printed brown card covers. Very fine condition, like new. $8.50

Books for Intermediate Collectors

Adventures in Rare Coins. Q. David Bowers

Alaska’s Coinage Through the Years. Maurice M. Gould and Kenneth Bressett.  Whitman Publishing, Racine, Wi. 1960. Illustrated. 46 pages. Stiffened hard cover. Fine, like new. $11.50.

ANA Grading Standards. Bressett (and previously Kosoff). ANA official Grading Book. 1977 (and on). 352 pages. 5" x 7.75

The Art and Craft of Coinmaking. Denis Cooper.

Breen's encyclopedia

Cherrypickers Guide. 

The Coin Collector's Survival Manual. Scott Travers.

Coinage of Swedish Plate Money. Berta Holmberg

Coins of British Oceania. Robert L. Clarke. Second Edition. 1964. Published by Dansco. Hard to find second edition, paperback. Photo survey of coins from Australia, Fiji, New Guinea and New Zealand. Front cover is faded from red to orange. Small pencil price mark inside cover. Otherwise Very Good +. $8.50

Coins of the World. Richard Doty

The Complete Guide To Liberty Seated Half Dollars.  Randy Wiley and Bill Bugert. [We are looking to buy this book.]

The Complete Guide to Mercury Dimes. David W. Lange

 

Confederate States Paper Money. Arlie R. Slabaugh. Centennial Edition. . Whitman Publishing, Racine, Wi. 1961. Illustrated. 64 pages. Stiffened hard cover. Fine, like new. $11.50.

Copper Coins of Sweden. O.P. Eklund.

Counterfeit, Mis-Struck and Unofficial U.S. Coins. Don Taxay. Arco Publishing Company.1963. (Second printing.)

Criswell’s Currency Series Vol. 1 Confederate and Southern State Currency: An Illustrated Work on Currency that no Library, College, School, Historical Society or Collector can afford to be without. Grover C. and Clarence L. Criswell (1957) Criswell’s Publications. Hardcover $37.50.

The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing In Rare Coins. Q. David Bowers

A Guide to the Grading of US Coins. Martin R. Brown and John W. Dunn.  Whitman Publishing. 206 pages.1964. Hardcover. Minor sulfur stain from old paper stored inside cover. Almost Fine. $3.00

Gold Regulations. Department of the Treasury (1969). Softcover booklet. $3.00

How to Grade U.S. Coins. Jim Halperin

History of the National Numismatic Collections. Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli. The Museum of History and Technology, Volume 31. US Govt. Printing Office. 1965. Slight dogear and cover wear. Black and white glossy. 108 pages. $16.00

 

The International Monetary Crisis. Committee on Finance, US Senate. Russell B. Long. Chair. May 1973.US Govt. Printing Office. $4.00

 

Italian Coin Engravers Since 1800. Elvira Elisa Clain-Stefanelli. The Museum of History and Technology, Volume 33. US Govt. Printing Office. 1965.Black and white glossy. Slight dogear and cover wear.  67 pages. $20.00

 

The Liberty Seated Dollar. Weimar. W. White. Sanford J Durst (1985). Numismatic Publications. Softcover. ISBN 0942666429 Entire book has crease where it was bent over itself. ($5.00).

 

Michigan Depression Script of the 1930’s. J.J. Curto (1963) American Numismatic Association. Softcover. Reprinted from the Numismatist. $8.50

 

Mistrikes and Oddities in the Lincoln Cent. E.G. Jewett. 3rd Edition. Crown Printing and Lithographing. Fresno, Ca. 1963. Softcover. 64 pages. Illustrated with b&w photos and drawings. [SOLD]

 

Numismatics: An Ancient Science. Elvira Elisa Clain-Stefanelli. The Museum of History and Technology, Volume 32. US Govt. Printing Office. 1965.Black and white glossy. 132 pages. Upper corner of front cover is damaged. Interior pages in fine. Net Good. $9.50

 

Official A.N.A Grading Standards for US Coins. Third Edition. American Numismatic Association. Colorado Springs, Co. 1987. 247 pages. ISBN 0307198731. Softcover. Fine -. Original sales receipt (1988) included. $4.50.

 

The Official Guide to Coin Grading and Counterfeit Detection; Second Edition. Travers and Dannruether. ISBN 0375720502

 

Photograde – Official Photographic Grading Guide for US Coins. James F. Ruddy. 17th edition.  Bowers and Merina Galleries. 1988.Wolfeboro, NH. 202 pages. Softcover. Very Good. $3.50

 

Procedures and Descriptions of Forms Office of Domestic Gold and Silver Operations. Department of the Treasury (1969). Softcover booklet.  $3.00

 

The Silver Dollars of North and South America. Second Edition. Wayte Raymond (1964). Whitman Publishing Company. Hardcover. Book has some very minor discoloration on the inside of the front cover and the first page. Fine. [SOLD].

 

Silver Dollar Fortune-Telling. Les and Sue Fox. 1970. Carson City Associates. Closter, New Jersey. First edition. Out of Print. Softcover. 188 pages. A good price reference book and strategy for buying Morgan and Peace Dollars. Well used but still in Good Condition.  Still has a sleeve inside containing a receipt for free admission to the 1978 San Francisco Coin Fair.  $6.00

 

Small California and Territorial Gold Coins. R.H. Burnie. First printing. The Advertiser Publishing Company. 1955. Pascagoula, Ms. 96 pages. Brownpaper in 3 hole punched green binder with gilt lettering on the cover. Back of binder has paper and glue attached to it from another book. Otherwise no problems other than small price inscription inside cover. Net.Good+. Rare book. $55.00

 

1967 Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coin, Tokens and Paper Money. J.E. Charlton. 15th edition. Confederation Centennial Edition. Inside cover has old coin store sticker and small pencil price. Hardcover. Cover has minor bend and wear.  Inside pages are black and white glossy in great shape. Many B&W pictures. Very Good. $9.00

 

Sutler Issues of the Civil War: A Supplemental Listing with Other Related Issues. J.J. Curto (1963) American Numismatic Association. Softcover. Reprinted from the Numismatist. $14.00

 

US Mint and Coinage. Don Taxay

 

United States Territorial Coinage for the Philippine Islands. Neil Shafer. Whitman Publishing, Racine, Wi. 1961. Illustrated. 63 pages. Stiffened hard cover. Fine, like new. [SOLD]

 

Moneys of the Bible. R.S. Yeoman. Whitman Publishing, Racine, Wi. 1961. Illustrated. 61 pages. Stiffened hard cover. Fine, like new. [SOLD]

 

War Prisoners Money and Medals. Guido Kirsch. American Numismatic Association. Reprinted from The Numismatist, 1963. 24 pages. Pamphlet with stiffened covers. Small penciled price inside cover. Very Good. A scarce and important reference on this relatively unknown sector of finance and numismatics. $22.50

 

Wooden Nickels (Or, the Decline and Fall of Silver Coins).  William F. Rickenbacker.  Arlington House, Ny., Ny. 1966.  Jacket spine is worn with small tears.  Book binding is tight. Very minor soiling on inside cover; otherwise pages are clean and crisp. Very Good. $6.00

 

World War II Allied Military Currency. Raymond S Toy. Second edition. Black and white, illustrated. Monitor Printing, Tuscon, Az. 1965. Softcover. Some soiling and minor writing inside cover. Good+. Important reference document. $12.00

 

World War II Military Currency. Raymond S Toy. Black and white, illustrated. Monitor Printing, Tuscon, Az. 1964. Softcover.  Some schmoe removed pages 5-10. So, although booklet is in VG+ shape, net Poor. Still, a scarce and important reference document. $8.00

 

World War II Axis Military Currency. Raymond S Toy and Bob Meyer. Black and white, illustrated. Monitor Offset Printing, Tuscon, Az. 1967. Softcover. 98 pages. Small price writing inside cover. VG+ shape. A scarce and important reference document. $12.00

 

 

Books for Advanced Collectors

A Bibliography of American Numismatic Auction Catalogues,1828-1875.  Emanuel Joseph Attinelli. ISBN 0880000724

 

California Gold: Dollars, Half Dollars, Quarter Dollars. Kenneth W. Lee. (1970) University Press. Hardcover. Some discoloration on the outside edges. Strong Fine, like new. Hard book to find. $23.50

 

Coin Preservation Handbook. Charles Frank. Published by Coinguard Industries. 1964. Hardcover. Fine. Very minor sulfur staining inside back cover from where old paper was stored; small old price written on inside cover. Hard book to find, important reference work.  $80

 

The Comprehensive Catalog & Encyclopedia of Morgan & Peace Dollars (The 'VAM' book).

Leroy Van Allen and George Mallis.

 

Counterfeit Gold Coins. Alfred Dieffenbacher. Nachdruck and Austugsweise. 1963 ($80.00)

 

Counterfeit Mis-struck and Original US Coins. Don Taxay. Second Printing. Arco Publishing, NY. July 1963.  Hardcover. Minor nicks on dust jacket. Very Good. 221 pages. $38.50

 

Detecting Counterfeit Gold Coins, Book 2. Lonseome John (John Devine). High Company Printing Company, Newbury Park, Ca. 1978. 268 pages. VeryGood+. $24.50

 

The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins.

 

Indian Head Cent Date Varieties. Otto c. Steinberger. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Illustrated. January, 1964. 15 pages. Original matching printed brown card covers. Very fine condition, like new. $6.50

 

Major Variety and Oddity Guide. F.G Spadone.. Second Edition. Self Published. East Orange, N.J. 1963. [SOLD]

 

Major Variety and Oddity Guide. F.G Spadone.. Third Edition. Self Published. East Orange, N.J. 1963. 114 pages. Good+.  $3.95

 

Major Varieties of U.S. Gold Dollars. Walter Breen. 1964. 24 pages. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series.  Very fine condition, like new. [SOLD]

 

Major Varieties of United States Quarter Eagles. Walter Breen. Circa 1966. 32 pages. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Illustrated.  Original matching printed brown card covers.

 

Morgan and Peace Dollar Varieties. Leroy C. Van Allen. Self-published. Baltimore, Md. 1965.183 pages. Softcover, black. Good+. $17.50.

 

Nevada Gaming Tokens. Lee F. Hewitt. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Illustrated. Circa 1964. 20 pages. Illustrated. Original matching printed brown card covers. Very fine condition, like new. $9.50

 

Numismatic Forgery. Charles M. Larson. 2004.

 

The Official Price Guide to Mint Errors and Varieties. Alan Herbert. House of Collectibles.  1978. ISBN. 0-87-637-103-9. Paper softcover. Very minor sulfur staining inside front cover from where old paper was receipt has been, and still is stored (since July 1980). $8.00

 

Paper Money of the Kingdom and the Republic of Hawaii 1859-1905. Gordon Medcalf and Robert Fong (1966). Numismatics Hawaii Incorporated. Softcover. Very Good. Discoloration on the spine and slightly dogeared. Rare reference book. $18.50

 

Price Catalogue of U.S Colonial and Continental Currency. Ted N. Weissbuch and Richard T. Hoober. 1965. 56 pages. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Illustrated.  Original matching printed brown card covers. Very fine condition, like new. $9.50

 

Prisoner of War Monies and Medals. Arlie R. Slabaugh. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Illustrated. January, 1965. 71 pages. Illustrated. Original matching printed brown card covers. Very fine condition, like new. $9.50

 

Standard Catalog of US Coins Altered and Counterfeit Coins. Virgil Hancock and Larry Spanbauer. Sanford Durst Numismatic Publications. 1979. Hardcover. Very Good+. Minor wrinkling at bottom of first 100 pages. 220 pages. ISBN 0915262266. $27.50

 

The United States Branch Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia: Its History and Coinage. Clari M. Birdsall. Southern Historical Press. 1984.

 

United States $3 Gold Pieces, 1854-1889. Q. David Bowers and Douglas Winter

 

United States Pattern, Experimental and Trial Pieces. Judd, J. Hewitt M.D. 7th Edition, A. Kosoff, Western Publishing Co., Racine, Wisconsin.1982.

 

WORLD COINS

Ancient Coin Collecting - Roman Provincial Coins.  Wayne Sayles. 1998. [SOLD]

 

Anglo Saxon Pennies. Michael Dolley. Published by the Trustees of the British Museum. London. 1970. 32 pages with 16 black and white glossy plates. Minor marks on cover. Very Good. Scarce. $10.50

British Copper Coins and Their Values. Part II Tokens. 1965. Seaby’s Numismatic Publications. H.A. Seaby and Monica Busell. 236 pages. Stiffened cover pamphlet, brownpaper. [SOLD]

Byzantine Coin Values, A Guide. Paul Rynearson. Pegasus Publishing. San Diego. First Edition. 1967. Glossy black and white. 103 pages. Almost fine. [SOLD]

 

Byzantine Coinage -  A Medium of Transaction and Manifestation of Imperial Propaganda. Vasso Penna

 

Canadian Coin Variety Catalog – Including Newfoundland. Hans Zoell. Second edition 1962. Hobby Publishing. Regina. 119 pages. Softcover. Good. {SOLD}

 

Catalog of Scandinavian Coins. Burton Hobson. Sterling Publishing. New York. 1970. Hardcover. Small penciled price inside cover and minor fading.. 168 pages. Very nice, Almost Fine. $11.00

Coins of Canada. J.A. Haxby and R.C. Willey. Eighth Edition. 1988. Unitrade Press. Toronto. Paperback. 200 pages. Like new, Fine+. $4.00

The Coins of Mexico: 1536-1963. Neil S.Utberg. Self Published. 1963. Hardcover. 168 pages Small initials inside cover. Very Good. Important Reference. $22.50.

The Coins of Colonial Mexico 1536- 1821 and the Empire of Iturbide. Volume I (blue cover). 1966. Pamphlet with stiffened covers. Small penciled price inside cover; lightly creased. 104 pages. [SOLD]

The Coins of the Republic of Mexico. Neil S Utberg. Volume II (white cover): 1824-1905). 1966. Pamphlet with stiffened covers. Small penciled price inside cover; lightly soiled; slight dog-eared pages. Very Good. $16.00

The Collecting of Roman Coins Made Easy. David R. Doering. Publisher and date unknown. Brown plates. Very minor cover wear on spine and small price inscription on inside cover. 72 pages. Softcover. [SOLD]

The Coinage of the Republic of Ireland. Jerome H. Remick. Compiled and published by Almanzar’s.  San Antonio, Tx. 1967. 59 pages. Stiffened covers and brown paper pages. Light binding wear. [SOLD]

Coins of the British World - Complete from 500 A.D. to the Present. Robert Friedberg. The Coin and Currency Institute. 1962. First edition. Hard cover. [SOLD]

Coins in China’s History. Arthur Coole. Stamped #4667. Intercollegiate Press. Mission, Ks. Fourth Edition, 1965. Black and white and three-color illustrated. Hardcover. Small price inscription inside cover. Pages starting to brown and very light soiling. 8.5 x14 inches.[SOLD]

Coins of Greek Sicily. Kenneth Jenkins. Trustees of the British Museum - University Press. Oxford. 1966. Illustrated black and white with plates. Glossy softcover. Small price writing inside cover. Scarce. [SOLD]

The Coins of Guatemala: 1733-1963. Charles M. Robinson, III.  Self Published. 1964. 31 pages. Stiffened covers. Black and white glossy. Very fine, like new. $11.00

Coins Medals and Tokens of the Philippines. Aldo Basso. Chenby Publishers. Menlo Park, Ca. 1968. 136 pages. Hardcover, black and white linen pages. Small pencil price inside cover.  Scarce. [SOLD]

Coins of the World: 1750-1850. William Craig.  First Edition. 1966.Whitman Publishing. Racine, WI. Hardcover. Small knicks on dust jacket and small ding on faux leather hardcover. Important reference book .755 pages. Black and white glossy illustrations. Almost fine. [SOLD]

Condition Grading of Mexico’s Modern Coins.  H.S. Ulan. First Edition, Self Published. Signed by Author, inside cover. 32 glossy pages of black and white coin photographs.  Awesome photography and great grading reference. Book has minor soiling and dog-ear on pages. 1963. Scarce book. $25.00 [SOLD]

Copper Coins of Italy. O.P. Eklund. American Numismatic Association. Reprinted from The Numismatist, 1963. 65 pages. Pamphlet with stiffened covers. Small penciled price inside cover. Almost fine. $12.00

Cornish Tokens. J.A. Williams. D. Bradford Barton Ltd. 46 pages. Glossy cover with black and white illustrated. Couple small marks on cover and minor wrinkling. Very Good. Scarce reference. $26.50

Current Coins of the World. R.S. Yeoman. First Edition. 1966. Whitman  Publishing. Racine, Wi. Glossy black and white. Hardcover. 250 pages. Many illustrations. Small inscription inside cover. Otherwise near fine. [SOLD]

Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World. Carlos Elizondo, Jr. First Edition. Rons’s Coin Center. San Antonio, Tx. 1988. Hardcover, black and white linen pages. 141 pages.  Minor page wrinkling. Good+. $14.00

Encyclopedia of World Paper Money. George. J. Sten. Universal Publishing Company of Port Washington, NY.  Softcover in bound comb. 1965, 152 pages. Minor staining. Good. Rare reference. (the 1972 edition shows up, but not this original 1965 publication.) $27.00

Fell’s International Coin Book. Third Revised Edition. Jacques Del Monte. Frederick Fell Publishing. Fifth Edition. 1961. Hardcover. Minor stain spots on cover. 194 pages. Pages fine. Net Very Good. $8.00

 

Foreign Mints and Banks – How to Order Direct. Lee Baker. First Edition. Self Published. 1964. Santa Clara. California. Softcover. Minor fading and wear on binding. Otherwise like new. Fine-. 46 pages. Scarce. $9.00

Gold Coins of the Americas. Robert Harris. 1971.

Gold Coins of the World - Complete from 600A.D to 1958. Robert Friedberg. The Coin and Currency Institute, New York, New York. 1958. ($12.00)

Moneda y Acunacion En Mexico. Manuel Orozco y Berra.

The Guide Book of Canadian Coins, Paper Currency and Tokens: 1659-1965. H.C. Taylor and Somer James. Seventh Edition. 1965.Canadian Numismatic Publishing Institute. Winnipeg. 240 pages. Almost fine. [SOLD]

A Guide Book of English Coins. K.E. Bressett. Third Edition. 1964. Whitman Publishing. Racine, WI. Hardcover. Small initials inside cover. 120 pages. Black and white glossy illustrations. Almost fine. $8.00

 

A Guide Book of European Coins. Robert P. Harris. 1965. Whitman Publishing. Racine, Wi. 202 pages. Red faux leatherbound cover boards with gilt lettering on the front. Contains mintage records & retail market valuations of coins  Small price inscription inside cover. Very Good+. $7.00

 

A Guide for the Grading of Canadian Coins. Cecil S. Paul and Gerald B. Parker. Hungerford-Holbrook Company, Watertown, Ny. 1964 42 pages. Paper softcover.  [SOLD]

 

A Guide Book of Latin American Coins. Robert Harris. First Edition. 1966.Whitman Publishing. Racine, WI. Hardcover. Small price sticker on faux leather hardcover with gilt lettering. Has mintage records of Latin America coins from mid-19th century to 1966 .125 pages. Black and white glossy illustrations. Almost fine. $8.50

A Guide Book of Mexican Coins – 1822 to Date. T.V Buttery and Clyde Hubbard. Fourth Edition. Krause Publications. Iola, Wi. ISBN 0873410890. 1986. 286 pages. Softcover. Very Good. $17.50

A Guide Book of Mexican Decimal Coins: 1863-1963. Theodore V. Buttrey. Whitman Publishing. Racine, Wi. 1963. Hardcover. Small initials inside cover. Very Good. $11.50.

 

A Guide Book to Modern Latin American Coins. Robert Harris. 1966. Whitman Publishing. Racine, Wi. 125 pages. Hardcover; black and white glossy pages and photos. Minor wear on cover covers and spine and very small price mark on inside. Great condition - Very Good. $8.00

 

A Guide Book of Philippine Paper Money. Neil Shafer. 1964. Whitman Publishing. Racine, Wi. 128 pages. Faux blue leatherbound cover boards with lettering on the front. Small price inscription inside cover. $16.00

 

International Guide to Coin Collecting. Burton Hobson. First Edition. New American Library. New York. 1966. Softcover. Good+. $2.50

 

J.W. Scotts’s Standard Catalogue No. 2 - Copper, Nickel, Brass, and Roman Imperial Bronze. 1913 edition reprint (cover as $2.95 on cover).. 200 pages Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Very good condition, some staining. $12.00

 

Modern Australian and New Zealand Coins. Robert Clarke. 1962. First Edition.South Pasadena, Ca. Published by Dansco. Venice, Ca. Stiffened cover pamphlet, brown paper with illustrations. Almost Fine. $7.00

 

Modern Chinese Copper Coins. H. A. Ramsden. Reprint from the Numismatist 1962. Minor wear and moderate soiling on the cover. Interior sheets are clean. Black print and sepia wood-block images.  28 pages. Good. $3.50

 

Modern World Coins. R.S Yeoman. 13th Edition. 1984. ISBN: 0871847132. Western/Whitman Publishing. Racine, WI. Softcover. Almost fine. [SOLD]

 

Numismatic History of Mexico. Alberto Francisco Pradeau. New York, 1978 ISBN-0915262-20-7

Numismatic Notes and Monographs. No 97. – The Endicott gift of Greek and Roman Coins. Sawyer McA Mosser. American Numismatic Society. NY. 1941. 53 pages and 19 brown plates. Wear and sticker glue on cover. Good. $7.00

The <Onza> Main Book (The gold Doubloon of Eight) - Spain, Provinces, and Independent Republics of America, Counterstamps and Counterfeits. Perran and Xavier Calico. Distributor: Gabinete Numismatico Calico. Barcelona, 1986. ISBN 84-7588-044-4. Hard Cover. ($75.00)

An Outline of Ancient Greek Coins. Zander H. Klawans. Second Edition. Whitman Publishing. 1964. 206 pages. Glossy black and white. Old price on inside and minor fade on front cover. Otherwise a strong VG+. $5.50

Pageant of World Commemorative Coins – Their Meanings and Symbolism. Thomas Becker. 1962. Whitman  Publishing. Racine, Wi. 197 pages. Hardcover. Covers have wear. Pages fine. Net Very Good. Fascinating read! $18.50

 

Price Catalog of Modern European Gold Coins. Lee F. Hewitt. Hewitt Numismatic Information Series. Illustrated. Circa 1964. 20 pages. Original matching printed brown card covers. Very fine condition, like new. $6.50

Reading and Dating Roman Imperial Coins. Zander H. Klawans. Third Edition. 1963. Whitman Publishing. Racine, Wi.  127 pages. Black and White glossy. Small price penciled inside cover. Hardcover. Fine. $7.00

Royal Greek Portrait Coins. Edward T. Newell.   [Original Printing by Wayte Raymond. 1937.]  Edition Unknown. Whitman Publishing, Racine Wisconsin. Hardcover. Minor paper stain on inside back cover. Small writing (old price) on inside front cover. Fine-. Scarce. $12.00

The Royal Mint – An Outline History. Her Majesty’s Stationary Office. 1970. Fifth Edition. Glossy cover and glossy black and white pages. 35 pages. Very Good. $3.00

 

Rubles of Peter the Great and His Successors. A.E. Kelpsh. American Numismatic Association. 1962 reprint from the Numismatist. Stiffened cover pamphlet, brownpaper.  32 pages. Very minor wear. Very good. $7.00

 

Russian Wire Money Frank Lapa. First edition. #996 of 1000. Self Published. 16 page pamphlet. Fine.$9.50.

Selections from the Numismatist – Ancient and Medieval Coins. American Numismatic Association. Whitman Publishing. 1960 reprint. 318 pages. Hardcover. Small writing (old price) on inside front cover. Fine. $8.00

The Silver Dollars of Africa. John S. Davenport.  Whitman Publishing, Racine, Wi. 1959. Illustrated. 42 pages. Stiffened hard cover. Very small price inscription is the only blemish. Almost Fine. [$7.50]

 

Spanish Dollars Adapted for US Colonial Use (and West Indies and Australia). J.B.Caldecott  and Alfred Chitty. Olympic Press. Salina, KS. 100 pages. Stiffened cover pamphlet. This pamphlet covers pages 285-299 and 180-188. 31 pages total. British Numismatic Journal. Reprint 1963. Small price inside cover. Very good+. $4.00

The Standard Catalogue of Byzantine Coin Values. David R. Doering. Products Research Company. 1967. Paper softcover. Brown plates. Very small stain on cover. 47 pages. Very Good. Hard to find. $9.50.

1969 Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins and Token and Paper Money. Seventeenth Edition. J.E. Charlton. 1968. Western Publishing (Whitman). Racine, Wi.  Black and white glossy. Small penciled price inside cover. 167 pages. Very nice, Almost Fine. $10.00

Standard Grading Guide to Canadian Decimal Coins. James Charlton and Robert Willey. 1965. Western Publishing (Whitman). Racine, Wi. Covers have wear, Good+. A main reference for grading Canadian Coins. $12.50

Standard Catalog of World Gold Coins. Chester L. Krause and Clifford Mishler. 1985, ISBN 0-87341-031-9. Soft Cover. ($13.50)

Strange Money of the World. Col. Phares Sigler. American Numismatic Association. Reprinted from The Numismatist, 1962. 35 pages. Pamphlet with stiffened covers. Small price sticker on cover. Fascinating read. Very Good+. $7.50

 

Suomen Rahat 1860-1969.  Suomen Postimerkkeily Oy. Helsinki. Written in Finnish. 20 page pamphlet with glossy cover. Minor writings on pages. Good. $4.00

Treasury of the World’s Coins. Fred Reinfeld. Fourth printing, 1955. Sterling Publishing, Hardcover with DJ and plastic DJ protector. 224 pages. Black and White with many illustrations. [SOLD]

Viking Coins of the Danelaw.  Michael Dolley. Published by Trustees of the British Museum, London. 1965. Black and white glossy illustrations. Fine-. Scarce. $14.00

Coin Catalogs

Classical Numismatics. Joel L. Malter. Encino, Ca. Spring 1968. Black and white illustrations and plates. 56 pages. Good. $5.00

 Classical Numismatics. Joel L. Malter. Encino, Ca. Summer/Fall 1968. Black and white illustrations. Good. $5.00

 Classical Numismatics. Joel L. Malter. Encino, Ca. Winter 1969. Black and white illustrations. Good. $5.00

 Classical Numismatics. Joel L. Malter. Encino, Ca. Autumn/Winter 1969. Black and white illustrations. Good. $5.00

 Classical Numismatics. Joel L. Malter. Encino, Ca. Spring 1968. Black and white illustrations. Good. $5.00

 Classical Numismatics. Joel L. Malter. Encino, Ca. Spring 1970. Black and white illustrations. Good. $5.00

 Ancients, Crowns, and Gold Coins of the World. Superior Stamp and Coin Company. Catalog. Winter 1965. 29 pages. Original mailer included. Cardcover. $ 4.00

 Shoreline Coin Catalog: Listing latest market prices United States and Canadian Coins with complete checklist. (1964) Shore Stamp Co. Softcover. Slight discoloration on the top of the front cover. $4.50.

 Tatham Stamp & Coin Company Coin Collector’s Complete Price List: U.S. Coins Canadian Coins. Catalog of Many Unusual and Rare Items Coin Supplies and Information. Tatham Stamp and Coin Company (1968). Softcover. $3.50.

 Casa Dinero Coin Co. Winter Sale Items from the estate of Dr. F.E. Patton, MD. Auction Sale. $3.50

 Casa Dinero Coin Co. (1964). Softcover. Discolored edges. $3.50.

 The Nunmismatique Auction Sale. Paramount International Coin Corporation. (1968). Softcover. $4.50.

 Food and Agricultural Organizations Coins- Links in a Chain of Peace. Paramount International Coin Corporation. (1969). Softcover. Discolored spine. $7.50.

 American Numismatic Association. Paramount International Coin Corporation. (1969). Softcover. $4.50.

 Rarcoa’s Public & Mail Auction Sale Rare Coins. Rare Coin Company of America, Inc. (1966). Softcover. Very good. Discolored edges. $2.50.

 Autumn Mail Auction Sale. Paramount International Coin Corporation. (1970). Softcover. Discolored cover and pages .  $2.50

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EXONUMIA AND TOKENS

1807 Joseph Sansom American Revolution commemoratives

The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876. J.F Loubat

The Medals of Franklin. Phil W. Greenslet

A Preliminary Guide to Nevada Trade Tokens. Len Hoskins, John Schilling and Hal Dunn. First Edition. 1990. Published by Columbus Industries, Reno, Nv. Softbound. 95 pages. Still the main reference book for Nv. trade tokens. Very Good + $29.00

EPHEMERA and SCRIPOPHILY

A Checklist of Nevada Post Offices, 1852-1988. Richard Helbock. La Posta Pocket Guide Series. 1989. Hardstock Pamphlet. 24 pages. This guide is a must for purveyors of Nevada paper. Good luck finding one; if you want mine you'll have to pay well since I use it often. Good+. $40.00

Nevada Post Office An Illustrated History. by James Gamett and Stanley Paher. Stanley comes through again with a definitive reference work. 

PAPER CURRENCY

Early Paper Money of America. Eric P. Newman

Paper Money of the United States. Arthur and Ira Freidberg

New Jersey 'proclamation money' printed in March1728 and July 1746

1789 small change notes issued b the Bank of North America

February 17, 1776 Continental Currency

Military Currency WWII - Supplement. Alfred J. Swails. 1961. Monitor Printing, Tucson, Az. Only 1,000 printed. 30 pages. This book is the supplement with corrections to the primary publication. Blue Cardstock. Minor soiling on cover with very small price inscription inside. Black and white illustrations, price guide and rarity Index. Hard to find. Almost Very Good. $12.50.

Military Payment Certificates. Fred Schwan. A military payment certificate reference guide. B N R Press (May 1, 1997) ISBN: 0931960541.

Obsolete Paper Money Issued by Banks in the United States 1782-1866.  Q. David Bowers.

The U.S. Paper Money Guide and Handbook. Carlson R. Chambliss

ELEMENTS AND COMPOUNDS

ENERGY

Entropy.  Jeremy Rifkin.

The Illustrated Brief History of Time, Updated and Expanded Edition.  Stephen Hawking

ENVIRONMENT

Achieving Consensus on Water Policy in California. Edmund Brown Institute of Public Affairs CSU-Los Angeles. Hardcover. Like New - Fine. $20.00

Timber - Story of a Timber Sale on a National Forest. US Dept. of Agriculture. PA-545. April 1963. Stiffcover. About 20 pages. Very Good. Hard to find. $4.50

FINANCE

Charles Schwab's New Guide to Financial Independence. Three Rivers Press. 2004. Softcover 296 pages. Cover and some pages are bent back. Good+.  $3.00

Elliott Wave Principle. Frost and Prechter. 6th edition. 1990.

Facts on Futures. Jake Bernstein. Probus Publishing Company, Chicago, Il.1992.

Financially Free. Marc Garrison. Simon and Schuster. 1986. Hardcover 268 pages. Dustcover is worn. Book and pages are Almost Fine. $3.00

The History of Currency: 1252-1896. W.A. Shaw. 1896. Reprint. Augustus M. Kelly. New York. 1967. Hardcover. 437 pages. Very fine, almost like new. $25.00

How to Read a Financial Report. John A. Tracy.  John Wiley and Sons, NY. 1994. Fourth Edition. Paperback 168 pages. This book is an essential for anybody who holds stocks, or wants to - the basis of fundamental analysis.  Book and pages have been bent back. Some pages are partially crumpled. Well worn but still very usable. Good-. $4.50

Irrational Exuberance. Robert J. Shiller

The Silver Crisis. William L. Graham Jr. Hickory Press. Lake Forest. Il. 1964. 134 pages. Softcover. Minor cover wear, wrinkled back cover. Pages and binding are problem-free. Good. $8.50

The Wealth of Nations. Adam Smith

Kemmerer on Money. Edwin W. Kemmerer. John Winston Company. Chicago. 1933. Hardcover. 197 pages. ex-library with accompanying marks and stamps. Small date, price and inscr. inside cover. Good. $3.00

Technical Analysis Applications in the Global Currency Markets. Cornelius Luca, New York Institute of Finance, 1997.

A Treatise on Coins of the Realm.  Charles Jenkinson. 1805. Reprint. Augustus M. Kelly. New York. 1968. Hardcover. 295 pages. Very fine, almost like new. Scarce. $25.00

Viewpoints of a Commodity Trader. Roy W. Longstreet. Frederick Fell, Inc., New York. 1968.

GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, ASSET FORFEITURE AND SEIZURE

Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice. Self Published. 4x5 inches. New York, 1946. Softbook, 46pages. Blue cover. Cover and spine are worn with small tears. Pages are good but have much underlining and pencil/pen marks. An interesting read today; self evidence why the whole program failed and yet serves as the model of debauchery and failure of our once strong nation. Read it and weep. A scarce original pamphlet. $ 27.50.

The Emperor Wears no Clothes. Jack Herer.  Hemp Publishing. 1985. Softbook, second printing (1990). Softcover 182 pages. Used and yellowed. Dogeared and slightly bent. Still in Good. Wow, prices have really climbed on this one. Too bad, a great expose on how our former Republic of the United States of America has devolved into little more than a police state. Thanks to the failed War n Poverty, Terrorism, Baddies, you and me and - as documented herein - a plant that grows native everywhere in our lower 48. Read it now, while the book is still legal. $20.00

FRUGALITY, HOME ECONOMICS, AND SUFFICIENCY

American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Personal Safety. Second Edition. Third Printing. Self Published - American Red Cross. Softcover 269 pages. Well worn and dog- eared. Good-. $ 3.00.

Cut Your Bills in Half. Rodale Press. Emmaus, Pa. Hardcover. 1989. 393 pages. Like new. Fine. $3.95.

Cut Your Spending in Half. Rodale Press. Emmaus, Pa. Hardcover. 410 pages. Like new. Fine. $3.95.

Department of the Army Field Manual - Survival. FM21-76. US Army - published. 1957 (October 1970). Softcover 285 pages. This book is no longer easy to find. Very well worn and soiled. Poor. $7.00

Elementary Home Economics - Unit Problem Plan. Second Revision.  Mary Lockwood Matthews.  Little , Brown and Co., Boston. 1932  Hardcover 623 pages. Dog-ear and spine wear cover; wax spots on cover; pages are very good. Several inscriptions inside cover. An incredible book, I learn something new every time I look at it. Amazing that this was a basic text book in US Schools in the 1930s. High school kids today likely know less than 10% of this material and will probably not be able to comprehend more than two-thirds of it. A salient insight into the history of US home economics. Good. $8.95

How to Sell What you Make. Paul Gerhards.  ISBN 0811722449. Stackpole Books. 1990. 54 pages. Softcover. Very minor dog-ear and wear on cover. Very Good+. $1.95

Making the Best of Basics - Family Preparedness Handbook. James Talmage Stevens. Peton Corp. Publishers. SLC, Utah. 6th e. 13th printing, 1977.  A great reference book, many tips you don't need to know - until you really need to know. Worn and very soiled. Poor. $4.00

The Millionaire Next Door.  Dr. Thomas Stanley and Dr. William D. Danko

Money: Who Has How Much and Why. Andrew Hackner. Scribner Press. 1987. Hardback. 254 pages. An example of a politician using statistics to validate his world view; some interesting case study in there.  Lightly used. Very Good. $5.00

Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence.  Pennquin Books, 1992. Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin. ( Although a bit dated, this book shaped our early thinking regarding personal finance and our role as individuals in the grand economic scheme. - Ed..).   ISBN 0670843318. 350 pages. Cover and a couple pages have a small bend. A few pages are dog-eared. Good +.  $5.50
 

Penny Pinching - How to Lower your Everyday Expenses Without Lowering your Standard of Living. Lee and Barbara Simmons. 256 pages. Some great money saving tips! - Worth the read. Well worn. About Good. $3.50

 

Rich Dad, Poor Dad.  Robert T. Kiyosaki

 

The Richest Man in Babylon.  George S. Clason