BARCLAY HEAD V. – Historia numorum. A manual of greek coins. Chicago, 1967 reprint of Oxford, 1911 edition. lxxxviii, 966 pages, 5 tables of alphabets, photographic and line illustrations in text. Red cloth, Very Fine condition; with dust jacket but worn with 2-3 small tears. Contents 100 percent clean, and binding tight. Important.
David R. Sear:
"Although almost 90 years old, Barclay V. Head's encyclopedic "Historia Numorum" remains a magnificent achievement of early 20th century scholarship and as a single-volume work has never been equaled since. It contains such a wealth of information that every collector of Greek coins is strongly advised to acquire "