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BETTS, C. Wyllys., (edited by William T.R. Marvin & Lyman Haynes Low), American Colonial History illustrated by Contemporary Medals, New York, 1894, 332pps., illustrated by line drawings throughout, gilt. Light paper toning on initial pages, otherwise a sound copy, fine, rare.
Ex. Library of George H. Abbott, President of the Australian Numismatic Society (1916-1942), with his signature on inside cover. The most important original work on United States medals of the colonial periods. See next lot for the 1964 reprint edition.
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