Bowers & Merena Galleries. THE FREDERICK B. TAYLOR COLLECTION AND OTHER PROPERTIES. New York, March 26-28, 1987. 4to, original tan leatherette, gilt; original pictorial card covers bound in. 317, (3) pages; 3915 lots; color portrait; text illustrations; 3 color plates. Prices realized list. Fine. [with] Bowers & Merena Galleries. LIMITED EDITION PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES. STATE COPPER COINAGE 1785-1788. TAYLOR COLLECTION. Wolfeboro: Bowers & Merena Galleries, 1987. Oblong 4to, original purple leatherette, gilt. Photographic title, limitation leaf, and table of contents leaf; 23 fine cloth-hinged photographic plates of coins with guards. Fine. The scarce Special Hardcover Edition, with the volume of photographic plates. Important for Taylor's extensive collection of colonial and early American coins, featuring Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Jersey coppers. The sale also featured the notable Warren Baker collection of Canadian Blacksmith Coppers, catalogued by Michael Oppenheim. The plate volume is Number 21 of only 182 examples issued, signed by Q. David Bowers, Michael Hodder and Cathy Dumont. An excellent photographic record of this remarkable collection.