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Circa: 2009 Manufacturer: Whitman Publishing Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. From Q. David Bowers comes a book so comprehensive and authoritative that only the Dean of American Numismatics could have created it! Drawing on the expertise of dozens of specialists from around the world, plus Bowerss own vast knowledge of the subject, the Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins includes: Chapter 1: Money in Early AmericaChapter 2: Minting and DistributionChapter 3: Collecting Colonial CoinsChapter 4: How to Use This BookChapter 5: Silver Coins of MassachusettsChapter 6: British Coins and Tokens for America, Early IssuesChapter 7: American Coins and Tokens from 1783 to 1788Chapter 8: Other Early American PiecesChapter 9: European Coins and Tokens for America, Later IssuesChapter 10: Early Washington Coins and TokensChapter 11: Unrelated Foreign CoinsChapter 12: 19th Century Colonial Copies and FantasiesSelected BibliographyIndexThis is the new definitive reference on colonial and early American coins and tokens, and related issues. I think we finally have something that will replace S.  
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| S. Crosbys Early American Coinsin spades! George Fuld, numismatic researcher and author The Whitman Encyclopedia is a wonderful, and much needed, platform for encouraging the historical research of our colonial time period. Ray Williams, president of the Colonial Coin Collectors Club |
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