Author: Prattent, Thomas.
Title: The Virtuoso's Companion and Coin Collector's Guide.
Description: London: Published for the proprietor by M. Denton, 1795-1797. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. 15, 8, 7pp. all indices. Eight volumes bound in two. First edition. Engraved title to each of the 4 volumes. Modern half brown goatskin over marbled boards. With an engraved frontispiece, 240 plates (depicting 960 tokens and coins). Sigler 686; Kress B3018 & B3278; Goldsmith 17067. An unusual early numismatist's pocket book. With the bookplate of John Bailey, M.O. Ipswich, dated 1761. Very Good.

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