In this richly illustrated book of true stories, Q. David Bowers takes you on an exploration of treasures from sunken ships, bank vaults and reserves, hidden compartments, buried chests and boxes, old safes, hideaways of pirates and ...
A Buyers' Guide to Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States
Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States, Vols. 1-2: A Complete Encyclopedia
Silver Dollars and Trade Dollars of the United States, Vols. 1-2: A Complete Encyclopedia
"Special section: state quarters" -- Cover.
This is the eighth entry in Whitman's Series of numismatic titles. Lavishly illustrated in full color, the Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels features high-resolution enlargements for important overdates and other varieties.
In this second edition of his award-winning book, Q. David Bowers has written a unique set of step-by-step grading instructions for every U.S. coin, from half cents to double eagles.
Learning to grade the right way can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars in buying for or selling from your collection. Bowers explains the evolution of grading standards, smart buying tips, aspects of today's marketplace, and more.
"In more than 50 illustrated chapters, Bowers tells of famous coins, mysterious tokens and medals, beautiful paper money, and legendary hoards and collections. He gives the stories behind modern favorites and popular classics.
Dave Bowers ... shares insight ... [on] how to be a smart auction bidder (including online); how to be a smart seller when the time comes; how to protect your investment"--Jacket
This is a must-have for every collector's library. 352 page [[ 6 x 9 inches [[ Softcover [[ Full color "David Bowers's writing has given me a thoughtful background to the world of coins.
United States Gold Coins: An Illustrated History
Hundreds of full-color images, careful analysis, and Bowers' engaging style make this book a treat for anyone interested in our nation's early history.
History of Wolfeboro, NH 1770-1994
History of Wolfeboro, NH 1770-1994