"Numismatical" Quotes from Famous Books
... catalogues will be of very great importance alike for the numismatic and for the modern history of India.—Journ. Royal ... — The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 • Various
... with him as to divers omissions for space' sake, and for some unauthorised alterations; but editors are nothing if not autocratic, as we all know. My article (I find it noted) was written on the numismatic works of Cardwell and of Akerman, and took me ten days in its composition, I tried Lockhart with a second article on "Ancient Gems," but it failed to please. I never had an interview with him but ... — My Life as an Author • Martin Farquhar Tupper |