Bob Reis'


BOOKS
(red = new or special)
All books in English unless mentioned

These books from George Fisher's library:
2711074. Chinese Cash, by Cresswell, Spink, 1971, used $3.00
2711075. Chinese Currency, by Schjöth, 1976 reprint, worn $25.00 sold
2711077. City-Coins of Eretz Israel & the Decapolis in the Roman Period, by Meshorer, Jerusalem, 1985, slightly used $24.00 sold
2711079. Coinage of Aelia Capitolina, by Meshorer, 1989, catalog, new $125.00
2711082. Coins of the Land of Israel, by Kindler, 1974, selections of Bank of Israel collection, ancients, narrative & photos, used$36.00
2711083. Coins of Wang Mang & the Mantchu Dynasty, by Brudin, reprint from Numismatist, article is old, no date, used $2.00
2711088. Historical Currency Shanxi China, 1989, cowries through banknotes, heavily illus. in color, English preface & contents, , otherwise all Chinese, almost new $55.00
2711089. Japanese Names & How to Read Them, by Koop & Inada, 1961 reprint of 1923 book, unused$35.00 sold 6/4/2009
2711090. Jewish Coins of the Second Temple Period, by Meshorer, 1967, used$20.00
2711091. JNDA catalog, 1999, $5.00 sold 6/4/2009
2711092. Military Swords of Japan 1868-1945, by Fuller & Gregory, 1987, 1997 reprint, unused $75.00
2711093. Pictorial Yuanbao, 1991, sycees, heavily illus., almost all in Chinese, used, $35.00
2711097. Roman Silver Coins, vol. 2, by Seaby, used $18.00
2711098. Standard Atlas Japan, 1987, all Japanese, nice used $12.00
2711100. Treasury of Jewish Coins, by Meshorer, 2001, ancients of course, historical narrative, heavily illustrated, $65.00
2711101. Unrecorded Hasmonean Coins from the J C H Kaufman Collection, by Kaufman, 1995, English intro & contents, otherwise all Hebrew, new $55.00
2711102. Wang Mang, by Tye, 1993, pamphlet, new $5.00
2711103. Xinjiang Numismatics, boxed, nice used $100.00
2711105. Ancient Coins of Central Asia, by Rtveladze, Tashkent, 1987, good book in Russian, hard to get, used, $85.00
2711107. Coinage of Corea, by Gardiner, Royal Asiatic Soc., 1892, 1963 reprint, used, $5.00 sold 6/4/2009
2711108. Dictionary of the Ancient Near East, by Bienkowski & Millard, Univ. PA press reprint of BMC, 2000, 342pp, illus nice used, $25.00
2711110. Greek Coins & their Values, vol. 2, 1979 GF imprint, nice used, $40.00
2711112. Guide to Biblical Coins, by Hendin, 1987 ed.( first), nice used, $5.00 sold 12/17/2008
2711114. Illustrated Collection of Badges of the Chinese Peoples Revolutionary Museum, 1996, heavily illus. in color, with couple of pages of idents. & Dan Fareks little monograph, slightly used, $60.00 sold 12/13/2008
2711115. Japanese Coinage, by Jacobs & Vermeule, 1972 reprint, nice used, $25.00 sold 6/4/2009
2711116. Japanese Names, by O'Neil, 1972, demonstrates in detail that Japanese orthography makes no sense at all, used, $10.00 sold 6/4/2009
2711117. Jewish Symbols on Ancient Jewish Coins, by Romanoff, AINA, 1971, worn dust jacket, slightly used book $6.00
2711118. Mathews' Chinese-English Dictionary, Harvard, 1996, used, $20.00
2711120. New Modern Chinese-English Dictionary, 1997, mainland style, one way only, no radical chart, slightly used, $5.00
2711123. Science & Civilization in China, vol. 2, by Needham, Cambridge, 1956, worn, front cover separated $5.00
2711124. Works of Josephus, by Whiston, 1987, slightly used, $15.00

CATALOG OF MODERN WORLD COINS 1850-1964, by Yeoman,        used  $10.00
CURRENT COINS OF THE WORLD, 5th ed., by Yeoman, 1972,        used  $5.00
GUIDEBOOK OF MODERN EUROPEAN COINS, by Harris,        used  $5.00
STANDARD CATALOG OF CANADIAN COINS TOKENS & PAPER MONEY, 11th ed. 1963, by Charlton,        used  $5.00

CAST CHINESE COINAGE, by Hartill.  New standard reference for the series.  You must own this book.  $41.00
-UNUSUAL WORLD COINS, old 4th edition,  clearance $10.00

KRAUSE PUBLICATIONS
-STANDARD CATALOGS OF WORLD COINS: US post about $3.50/book, Canada about $6.00, world is about $24.00
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD COINS 1601-1700, 56.50
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD COINS 1701-1800, 56.50
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD COINS 1801-1900, 49.00
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD COINS, 20th c. 35 ed.  (current),  $35.00
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD COINS, 21st c. 1 ed. (last year),  unused, $12.00
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD COINS, 21st c. 2 ed., (current),  $24.00
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD PAPER MONEY, Vol. 2, regular issues, 45.75
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD PAPER MONEY, Vol. 3, new 13th ed.,  45.00
-SMALL SIZE U.S. PAPER MONEY, new 6th ed., $20.00
-STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD PAPER MONEY, Vol. 3, 12th ed.,  $20.00

Don't see it?  Ask.

COINS BY COUNTRY / TYPE

-ETHNOGRAPHIC STUDY OF TRADITIONAL MONEY, by Opitz, 76.00
ANCIENT
-GREEK COINS & THEIR VALUES, vol. 2, by Sear,  decent used,  $38.00
-ANCIENT COIN COLLECTING, by Sayles, vol. 1, nice intro to series, 21.50
 -vol. 2, Greek coins 21.50
 -vol. 3, Roman coins 21.50
 -vol. 4, Roman Provincial, 21.50
 -vol. 5, Byzantine, 21.50
 -vol.6, "Non-Classical Cultures" - Sasanian, Parthian, Indian,Chinese, Axum, Islamic, etc. 21.50
-COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, anon., has line drawn portraits of each Emp. & relative known to have appeared on coins.        4.00
-ROMAN COINS IN THE SLOVAK NATIONAL MUSEUM, (in Slovakian)  7.00
-ALEXANDRIAN COINS, by Emmett        75.00
-COINAGE OF SYBARIS AFTER 510 BC, by Kraay,         5.00
-COINAGE OF VINDEX & GALBA, by Kraay,        5.00
MEDIEVAL & RENAISSANCE EUROPE
-DAALDERS OF THE DUTCH FEUDAL STATES, by Davenport, 14.75
INDIA & ISLAMIC
-SOUTH INDIAN COPPER COINS, 1 page from my 1982 list #13 with 39 line drawings of copper coins, rudimentary descriptions of about half of them, 1.00
-CHECKLIST OF ISLAMIC COINS, 2nd ed, by Album.  18.00
-COPPER COINS OF THE MUHAMMADAN STATES, by Valentine, W.H.,    21.00(ask about wholesale this title)
CHINA & FAR EAST
-SCHJÖTH CATALOG, basic Chinese cash book, bound photocopy, 35.00
-OLD COINS OF CHINA, by Jorgensen, intro to cash coins.  4.50 (ask about wholesale this title)
-ANNAM & ITS MINOR CURRENCY, by Toda.   Photocopy of standard work       13.00
RUSSIA
-SPITSBERGEN CURRENCY, by Amundsen & Eldorsen         14.00
-USSR COINS, by Shchelokov, 1986.  Clear drawings of those pesky varieties, (in Russian),  6.50
-THOUSAND YEAR OLD RUSSIAN COINS, by Sotnikov & Spassky, (in Russian),   20.00
-PRICES Of COLLECTIBLE RUSSIAN & USSR COINS 1802-1957, by Liflyand, Finansi i Statistika 1991, (in Russian),   5.50
-MONIETI ROSSII I SSSR 1700-1991, has 1992 prices, snapshot of the home market in the brand new Russia (in Russian),    4.50
USA
-THE FANTASTIC 1804 DOLLAR, by Newman-Bressett,  1962.      XF  2.00 sold
MISCELLANEOUS COINS
-COINAGE OF KUTCH, by Bright        6.50
-COINS, MEDALS, & SEALS OF THE SHAHS OF IRAN, by Rabino di Borgomale        6.00
PAPER MONEY
-SPITSBERGEN CURRENCY, by Amundsen & Eldorsen         14.00
-MILITARY CURRENCY OF WORLD WAR II, by Senilov, (in Russian),   7.00 sold
-PARAGUAY PAPER MONEY, by Pratt & Pusinieri        14.00
-COLLECTING WORLD PAPER MONEY, by L. K. Campbell, intro to hobby, 1.00
TOKENS & MEDALS
-GERMAN EMERGENCY MONEY, by Upton,  8.50 (ask about wholesale this title)
-CATALOGUE OF GERMAN WAR TOKENS by Lamb, 22.00 sold
-GUIDE TO BRITISH MILITARY TOKENS, by John F Yarwood, excellent 20.00
-COUNTERS OF NUREMBURG, by Eklund    5.00
-GERMAN TOKENS, part 1,by Jerry Schimmel,   pre-notgeld   48.00
-GERMAN TOKENS, part 1, price supplement, by Jerry Schimmel,   2.00
-GERMAN TOKENS, part 2, by Jerry Schimmel,   48.00
-FRENCH TOKENS, by Jerry Schimmel,    36.00
-CITY TELEFON TOKENS WHICH HAD AND HAVE CIRCULATION OF THE TERRITORY OF THE EX-USSR, by Kozhara, 1997-8,         7.50 sold
-METRO TOKENS WHICH HAD AND HAVE CIRCULATION OF THE TERRITORY OF THE EX-USSR, by Kozhara, 1998,         7.50 sold
-TRANSPORT TOKENS OF EX-USSR COUNTRIES, by Kozhara & Syromiatnikov, 1998,         7.50 sold
-TRUNK-LINE TOKENS WHICH HAD AND HAVE CIRCULATION OF THE TERRITORY OF THE EX-USSR, by Kozhara, 1998,  telephone,    7.50 sold
THE FRAKTUR - Courtney Coffing's periodical on German notgeld.  Bunch of them in a 3-ring binder, 1988-97, few other things in the lot,  don't know if the set is complete, condition excellent,   45.00 sold

MILITARIA

-THE PHOENIX PROGRAM IN VIETNAM, by Murtha, historical account of notorious assassination program, plenty of collectible items illus. 16.00
-NVA & VIETCONG WARTIME DOCUMENTS, by Gary D. Murtha, 21.00
-AMERICAN MILITARY INSIGNIA, by Fowler.  Badges & patches.        25.00
-CZECHOSLOVAKIA MILITARY MEDALS & BADGES 1918-1945        10.00
-POLAND MILITARY DECORATIONS & MEDALS 1638-1940        10.00
-POLAND MEDALS & BADGES 1939-1945        10.00
-POLAND MEDALS & BADGES 1943-75        10.00
-ISRAEL DEFENCE FORCES INSIGNIA        10.00
-USSR MILITARY & CIVILIAN ORDERS & MEDALS        10.00
-USSR MILITARY INSIGNIA        10.00
-YUGOSLAVIA ARMY INSIGNIA & DECORATIONS        10.00
-SLOVAKIA ARMY INSIGNIA & DECORATIONS        10.00
-SLOVENIA ARMY INSIGNIA & DECORATIONS        10.00
-RUSSIAN & SOVIET MILITARY AWARDS, by Durov.  Bilingual descriptive historical survey loaded with color pictures 12.00
MISCELLANEOUS
-KOREAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY, by Minjung Essence,     I've used this & it works.   33.00
-THE ART OF THE CIGAR LABEL, by Joe Davidson, 1989, deluxe large size, author autograph        55.00
-WORLD COIN NEWS, May 17, 1988,       XF  2.00
-SOVIETSKII KOLLEKTSIONER, #1-17, 19-27, 1963-89, legendary magazines! About half have tape reinforced binding, F-XF, 25x (in Russian), 150.00
-MIKHAIL ILLARIONOVICH KUTUZOV, by Order of Lenin State History Museum,   Vneshtorgizdat, 1987.   120pp.  (R).   SC.  Beautifully done, filled with artistic tributes to great General, all in excellent color.  Originally priced at 5.80r! (in Russian), 10.00
Lenizdat,  PAVLOVSK, Leningrad, 1988. 20pp.  (R).  SC. Info-booklet for visitors to Tsar's beautiful summer palace, (in Russian), 1.50
-EARLIEST WORLD, Panorama,  Moscow 1990.  17 cards relating to Yuri Gagarin's youth & early career, (in Russian),      2.00
-PIONEER-HEROES, Panorama,  Moscow 1990. 20 cards, paintings of hero youths of WWII in action, (in Russian),      2.00
-PIONEER-HEROES, Panorama,  Moscow 1990.   Same subjects in poster form, (in Russian),  4.00
-CREATIVE PATRIOTIC AVIATORS, Iskustvo, Moscow, 1989.  32 color cards, portraits of guys(in Russian),  1.50
-ON AFGHAN ROADS. 23x color cards of Gold Star heroes of Afghan adventure. One is the formerly famous Alexander Rutskoy, (in Russian),  3.00
 
 

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