Société d'Archéologie et de Numismatique de St. Pétersbourg. MÉMOIRES DE LA SOCIÉTÉ D'ARCHÉOLOGIE ET DE NUMISMATIQUE DE ST. PÉTERSBOURG. Nine numbers of the first five volumes, as follows: Volume I, complete in three parts [Whole 1-3]; Volume II, Part III [Whole 6]; Volume III, Part III [Whole 9]; Volume IV, Parts 1 and 3 [Whole 10 and 12]; and Volume V, Parts 1 and 2 [Whole 13 and 14]. St. Pétersbourg, 1847-1851. Dr. B. de Köhne, editor. 8vo, original printed paper covers [Whole 9 in later plain covers]. Several hundred pages, illustrated with engraved and lithographic plates. Some spines worn and margins dusty, but generally unopened. Very good. Rare issues of this important Russian journal, including the complete inaugural volume. Authors of numismatic works here present include the editor Bernhard Karl de Köhne, J. Sabatier, Jacob Reichel, Prince Théophile Gagarine, Prince Dolgorouky, Friedrich Vossberg, Paul Savélieff, Hermann Dannenberg, and G.I. Spasski. Articles are in French, German and English. Köhne (1817-86) was a senior keeper of coins at the Hermitage. Clain-Stefanelli 676.
Price realized | 325 USD |
Starting price | 200 USD |
Estimate | 300 USD |