Charles Pye. Rare large paper copy, 1st edn, (1795) London. Published for the Engraver, by John Nichols. Engraved title with large vignette by Pye; Advertisement leaf by Pye dated 1795; 36 fine engraved plates (obverses and reverses of 186 tokens); 3 pages of index. Modern professional rebinding in 3/4 brown calf and marbled endpapers, with black gilt label. Interleaved, tissue guards to plates. Very rare as a large paper copy. 180 x 272mm.
The frontespiece, the title and many plates are damp stained, many of the tissue interleaves are lightly foxed. There is a library stamp on the reverse of the title. Otherwise a good copy nicely bound.
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