Newell, Edward Theodore (1927)
Book Summary
Newell, Edward T. THE COINAGE OF DEMETRIUS POLIORCETES. First edition. London: Oxford University Press, 1927. 4to, original tan cloth-backed boards; printed title label. ix, (3), 174, (2) pages; 18 very fine plates of coins. Damp-stained throughout; a reference copy only. One of Newell’s finest publications. The original edition is far superior to the reprint. Clain-Stefanelli 2356*. Daehn 3447: “A detailed study of the coinage of Demetrious the Beseiger... All known varieties in bronze, silver, and gold are described and illustrated.” Kroh 26 (five stars): “a die-study still utilized as the standard reference.” Ex William A. Burd Library.
