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Auction: 8012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 521

LINDSAY, John. A view of the coinage of Scotland, with copious tables, lists, descriptions, and extracts from Acts of Parliament. Cork, 1845. Quarto, pp. viii, 292, 18 plates in colour or on a coloured background. bound with Supplement to the coinage of Scotland. Cork, 1859. viii, 68, 3 plates in colour or on a coloured background. Bound with: A second supplement to the coinage of Scotland. Cork, 1868. pp. vi, 49, 2 plates in colour or on a coloured background. The three bound as a single volume in full calf outlined in gilt and decorated with the arms of Scotland in gilt, sometime rebacked and hinges strengthened. Marbled endpapers. Signed dedications in the main work and the second supplement, dated 1868, from the author to James Wingate and a signed dedication dated 1902 to Hamilton Moore Wingate from his mother, perhaps Wingate´s widow. A very attractive and interesting association copy. Estimate £ 220-250

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