HUNTER, William -- Charles COMBE. Nummorum veterum populorum et urbium qui in museo Gulielmi Hunter asservantur descriptio, London: J. Nichols for T. Cadell, P. Elmsly, G. Nicol and J. Murray, 1782, 4° (286 x 229mm.), FIRST EDITION, 68 engraved plates (short tear to outer margin of title), contemporary russia gilt. [Brunet II, 176]

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HUNTER, William -- Charles COMBE. Nummorum veterum populorum et urbium qui in museo Gulielmi Hunter asservantur descriptio, London: J. Nichols for T. Cadell, P. Elmsly, G. Nicol and J. Murray, 1782, 4° (286 x 229mm.), FIRST EDITION, 68 engraved plates (short tear to outer margin of title), contemporary russia gilt. [Brunet II, 176]

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Sir James Colquhoun of Luss with his bookplate and original bill of purchase from the London bookseller, Joseph Lackington.

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FINE COPY OF THE FIRST CATALOGUE OF THE HUNTER COLLECTION.

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