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FIRST FINE SILVER COINAGE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SAN SERRIFFE: THE BIRD & BULL PRESS COMMEMORATIVE 100 CORONAS.
Morris, Henry
Including an account of this legendary republic and its connection with the Bird & Bull Press. With a description of similar numismatic rarities and a 30-year checklist of work produced by the Press, 1958-1988.

- Newtown, PA : Bird & Bull Press 1988 - 8vo. - quarter morocco, paper-covered sides with a silver coin design on the front cover. - Accompanied by a special holder for the silver proof coin; both inserted in a slipcase. 57 pages. - Order Nr. 115802 - Price: $ 45.00

First edition, limited to 350 numbered copies. Full of Henry Morris humor about his mythical kingdom of San Serriffe, a tipped-in numbered stock certificate for 1000 shares of Bird & Bull stock, printed currency of San Serriffe, and even a map of the kingdom. The coin itself (1 troy oz., .999 silver) is sure to be a numismatic rarity, a beautifully minted proof silver coin of San Serriffe. Also of interest is the chapter on other privately minted coins. The book is spotted with mildew. The coin is fine.

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THE ENTHUSIAST. by Crews, Harry Limited to 200 numbered and signed copies; this is one of the 50 lettered copies reserved for the author and publisher. First appearance of "The Enthusiast." Some wear to the boards, small chip to the paper at the head of the spine on the rear board. Minor wear to the corners.