David Lisot Video Library (1989)
Multi-Media Summary
Armand Champa, a president of the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, discusses the legendary works and great rarities of numismatic literature, highlighted by slides from his famous library. John Ford discusses the personalities behind numismatic literature and libraries. The legendary "Wylie Hoard" of the 19th century is the topic of Frank Katen's presentation, while George Kolbe discusses the "inside story" of major auctions of numismatic literature. Remy Bourne uncovers the treasures to be found in fixed price lists and numismatic promotional literature. Quality of some slides is not good, but information is still there. Moderator: Armand Champa, Panel: Remy Bourne, John Ford, Frank Katen, George Kolbe.