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Harris, J.R., The Copper King, a Biography of Thomas Williams of Llanidan, Liverpool, 1964,...

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Harris, J.R., The Copper King, a Biography of Thomas Williams of Llanidan, Liverpool, 1964, xviii + 194pp, 1 plate, dj (Manville 1112); Mathias, P., English Trade Tokens, the Industrial Revolution Illustrated, London, 1962, 64pp including 16 plates, dj (Manville 1090); Rudkin, Olive D., Thomas Spence and his connections, [1927], the 1966 New York reprint, 256pp; Longman, W., Tokens of the Eighteenth Century connected with Booksellers & Bookmakers [1916], the 1970 Gale reprint, 90pp, 3 plates, engraved illustrations, copy no. 265 (cf. Manville 762); Ashraf, P.M., The Life and Times of Thomas Spence, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1983, 212pp, 20 plates, dj (Manville 1486); Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens, Felixstowe, 1983, v + 182pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1507); Davisson, A., A Brief Introduction to 18th Century Trade Tokens, np [Cold Spring, MN], 1996, 8pp (Manville 1806); Noble Numismatics Pty [Sydney], The W.J. Noble Collection of British Tokens, Melbourne, 7-8 July 1998, 1,992 lots, illustrated in text, PRL; Withers, P., Evasions. As Listed in The Tradesmen’s Tokens of the Eighteenth Century by James Atkins 1892, Llanfyllin, 2004, signed by the author (Manville 1944); Chapman, S., Davison & Hawksley, Worsted Spinners 1787-1810, np [Nottingham], 2008, pp.117-130, illustrations in text; Dykes, D.W., Coinage and Currency in Eighteenth-Century Britain: the provincial coinage, London, 2011, xi + 383pp, illustrations in text, dj; McKivor, W.J., The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century illustrated by R. Dalton & S.H. Hamer 1910-1918, Gettysburg/Seattle, 2015, xxii + 49 + 567pp, illustrations in text; Monks, S.H., Skidmore’s Church Tokens of the City of London, Leiston, 2022, 131pp, illustrations in text [13]. Publishers’ bindings; last four as new, others very fine copies £80-£100

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Provenance: Matthias ex libris G.W. Spencer

Longman edition of 299
Harris, J.R., The Copper King, a Biography of Thomas Williams of Llanidan, Liverpool, 1964, xviii + 194pp, 1 plate, dj (Manville 1112); Mathias, P., English Trade Tokens, the Industrial Revolution Illustrated, London, 1962, 64pp including 16 plates, dj (Manville 1090); Rudkin, Olive D., Thomas Spence and his connections, [1927], the 1966 New York reprint, 256pp; Longman, W., Tokens of the Eighteenth Century connected with Booksellers & Bookmakers [1916], the 1970 Gale reprint, 90pp, 3 plates, engraved illustrations, copy no. 265 (cf. Manville 762); Ashraf, P.M., The Life and Times of Thomas Spence, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1983, 212pp, 20 plates, dj (Manville 1486); Schwer, S.E., Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens, Felixstowe, 1983, v + 182pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1507); Davisson, A., A Brief Introduction to 18th Century Trade Tokens, np [Cold Spring, MN], 1996, 8pp (Manville 1806); Noble Numismatics Pty [Sydney], The W.J. Noble Collection of British Tokens, Melbourne, 7-8 July 1998, 1,992 lots, illustrated in text, PRL; Withers, P., Evasions. As Listed in The Tradesmen’s Tokens of the Eighteenth Century by James Atkins 1892, Llanfyllin, 2004, signed by the author (Manville 1944); Chapman, S., Davison & Hawksley, Worsted Spinners 1787-1810, np [Nottingham], 2008, pp.117-130, illustrations in text; Dykes, D.W., Coinage and Currency in Eighteenth-Century Britain: the provincial coinage, London, 2011, xi + 383pp, illustrations in text, dj; McKivor, W.J., The Provincial Token-Coinage of the 18th Century illustrated by R. Dalton & S.H. Hamer 1910-1918, Gettysburg/Seattle, 2015, xxii + 49 + 567pp, illustrations in text; Monks, S.H., Skidmore’s Church Tokens of the City of London, Leiston, 2022, 131pp, illustrations in text [13]. Publishers’ bindings; last four as new, others very fine copies £80-£100

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Provenance: Matthias ex libris G.W. Spencer

Longman edition of 299

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