Lot 08217

KRAAY Colin M., “Greek Coins”, Thames & Hudson, London, 1966. In big 4o, p. 396. With 20 plates in colour, 1329 photographs, 4 maps. Scarce & important reference volume, with beautiful photos by Max Hirmer, 219 (of 220) finely printed b/w plates showing 804 (of 809) coins, plus 20 tipped-in color plates. It includes index, maps, glossary, bibliography for each section, notes on each coin with estimated dates, brief history of each Greek region. Missing DJ. Full cloth bound, impressed dolphin medal shaped label in gilt on cover, gilt title over spine. Slightly rubbed, detached spine and back cover. Otherwise very clean, tight and bright.