Numismatics - Pinkerton (John), An Essay on Medals: or, An I...

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Numismatics - Pinkerton (John), An Essay on Medals: or, An Introduction to the Knowledge of Ancient and Modern Coins and Medals; Especially those of Greece, Rome, and Britain, two-volume set, third edition, with corrections and additions, London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1808, contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards, 8vo, (2); others subjects, including Husbandry, Miles' Modern Practical Farriery [...], London: William Mackenzie, [n.d., c. 1880], chromolithographic title-page and plates, contemporary green cloth, 4to, (1); Botany, Hulme (F. Edward, F.L.S., F.S.A.), Flower Painting in Water Colours, second edition, London: [n.d., c. 1890], tipped-in botanical plates, contemporary cloth, 4to, (1); Travel, Stanley (Arthur Penrhyn), Sinai and Palestine [...], London: 1877, illustrated, cloth, 8vo, (1); Debrett's House of Commons and Judicial Bench 1928, 8vo, (1); Selections from the Writings of John Ruskin, 1843-1888, two-volume set, second edition, London: 1894, green cloth, 8vo, (2); Cleopatra's Needle; Greece; etc., [15]

Provenance: 1st: Joseph Ablett (1773-1848), of Llanbedr Hall, Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, philanthropist and High Sheriff of the said county in 1809; his pictorial-armorial bookplate to each pastedown.