Excerpt from Auction Sale: Rare Coins, Decorations, Patterns, Books and Paper Money; To Be Held at the Numismatic Gallery, 42 East 50th Street, Plaza-3-1841; In Two Sessions, Thursday Evening, August 21st at 7: 30 P. M.; Friday Afternoon, August 22nd at 1: 30 P. M All bids to be per piece as numbered in the catalog unless otherwise designated. The highest bidder to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids, the decision of the Auctioneer shall be final. Buyers to give their names and addresses and to make such cash payments on ao count as may be required, in default of which the lots purchased will be resold im mediately. Mail bidders must have an established credit with the auctioneers or cataloguers or send a deposit equal to 25% of their bids. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.