Auction Catalogue

13 April 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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The Banknote Collection of the Late Edward Barnby

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 996

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13 April 2010

Hammer Price:
£70

Baring, Sir Francis, Observations on the Establishment of the Bank of England [1797], 81 + 16pp, the 1967 New York reprint; Steele, H.R., and Yerbury, F.R., The Old Bank of England, London, London, 1930, v + 30pp, 75 plates + pull-out drawings; Mackenzie, A.D., The Bank of England Note, Cambridge, 1953, x + 163pp, illustrations, dj; Douglas, J., Scottish Banknotes, 1st edn, London, 1975, xiv + 257pp, illustrations in text, dj; Shaw, D., A Pictorial Guide to Cheque Collecting, Nairn, 1985, 83pp, illustrations in text; Shaw, D., A Collector’s Guide to British Cheques, Shrewsbury, 1986, 69pp, illustrations in text (2 copies); Campbell, L.K. (ed), Paper Money Stories…1961-1991, np, 1991, 163pp, illustrations in text; Hewitt, Virginia, Beauty and the Banknote, London, 1994, 64pp, illustrations in text; Hewitt, Virginia (ed), The Banker’s Art, Studies in Paper Money, London, 1995, 168pp, illustrations in text; other references (3) [13]. Publishers’ bindings; generally fine copies, second scarce £40-60

Provenance: Third ex libris State Library, Pretoria