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Stock ID 1893
Author CHASTEL de la Howardries. Comte A. du.
Title Syracuse: ses monnaies d’argent et d’or au point de vue artistique. La coiffure antique. London, Spink, 1898.
Description Octavo, pp. (viii), 14 extremely fine plates, each with descriptive text; paper a trifle browned. A particularly fine copy in the original maroon cloth, gilt, minor wear at extremities. Very scarce. (The Count of Chastel, a major client of Leonard Forrer at Spink, and other leading European dealers of the time, formed a magnificent collection of Greek and Roman coins that were purchased after his death by the Bibliotheque Royale, Bruxelles. See: Callatay and van Heesch. Greek and Roman Coins from the du Chastel Collection.)
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Price (GBP) 
150.00