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• Medals, coins, great-seals : impressions from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the Mint, to K. Charles the 1st, to the Commonwealth, the Lord Protector Cromwell, and in the reign of K. Charles ye IId. to MDCLXV (Invented and published by G. Vertue, 1753), by George Vertue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Medals, coins, great-seals, impressions, from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the Mint (Printed by J. Nichols, printer to the Society of Antiquaries :, 1780), by George Vertue and Thomas Simon (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Numismata Cromwelliana: or, The Medallic History of Oliver Cromwell, Illustrated by His Coins, Medals and Seals (London: John Russell Smith, 1877), by Henry William Henfrey
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• The history of England. (Printed for T. Osborne [etc.], 1857), by M. Rapin de Thoyras and N. Tindal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tokens of the eighteenth century connected with booksellers & bookmakers (authors, printers, publishers, engravers and paper makers) (Longmans, Green and Co., 1916), by W. Longman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Medals of the British navy and how they were won : with a list of those officers, who for their gallant conduct were granted honorary swords and plate by the Committee of the Patriotic Fund (Norie & Wilson, 1895), by William H. Long (page images at HathiTrust)
• An abridgement of the history of England : being a summary of Mr. Rapin's history and Mr. Tindal's continuation : From the landing of Julius Caesar to the death of king George I ... Illustrated ... on seventy copper plates. (Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1747), by M. Rapin de Thoyras and N. Tindal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of England. (J. and P. Knapton, 1743), by M. Rapin de Thoyras, P. Yver, Jacobus van der Schley, Claude Du Bosc, Jacobus Houbraken, George Vertue, and N. Tindal (page images at HathiTrust)
• The medallic history of England to the Revolution. : With forty plates. (Printed for Edwards and Sons ..., 1790), by John Pinkerton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of England (Printed by J., J. and P. Knapton, 1732), by Paul de Rapin-Thoyras and N. Tindal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Medals, coins, great seals, and other works of Thomas Simon (J. Nichols, 1780), by George Vertue and Thomas Simon (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical and critical account of a grand series of national medals. (H. Colburn and co., 1820), by James Mudie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Las medallas del almirante Vernon (Elzeviriana, 1919), by José Toribio Medina (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Medallic illustrations of the history of Great Britain and Ireland to the death of George II. (Printed by order of the Trustees of the British museum, 1885), by Edward Hawkins, Herbert A. Grueber, Augustus Wollaston Franks, and Herbert Appold Grueber (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Waterloo medal; an address before the Numismatic & antiquarian society of Philadelphia. (Franklin printing house, 1885), by Isaac Myer, Benedetto Pistrucci, and Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals. A guide to the English medals exhibited in the King's library. (Printed by order of the Trustees, 1881), by British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals and Herbert A. Grueber (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide to the exhibition of English medals. (Longmans & Co., etc., 1891), by British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals and Herbert A. Grueber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Numismata Cromwelliana: or, The medallic history of Oliver Cromwell, illustrated by his coins, medals, and seals (J.R. Smith, 1877), by Henry William Henfrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of England. (Printed for James, John and Paul Knapton, 1732), by M. Rapin de Thoyras, Claude Du Bosc, Jacobus Houbraken, George Vertue, and N. Tindal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Münzen und Medaillen der Welfischen Lande : Sammlungen Sr. Königlichen Hoheit des Herzogs von Cumberland, Herzogs zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg (A. Haase, k.u.k. Hofbuchdrucker, 1904), by Eduard Fiala and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Ernst August (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• War medals and decorations issued to the British military and naval forces from 1588 to 1910. (Gill, 1910), by D. Hastings Irwin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Guide to the Exhibition of English Medals, by British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals and Herbert A. Grueber (Gutenberg ebook)

• Medals and medallions of the nineteenth century, relating to England, by foreign artists (Bernard Quaritch, 1894), by Frederick Parkes Weber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Catalogue of a choice and valuable collection of English and foreign coins and medals, in gold, silver, and copper the property of the late Mr. John Shepherd, curator of the Botanic Gardens, Liverpool. ([publisher not identified], 1837) (page images at HathiTrust)

• A defence of the British school of medal engraving (printed by John Crowe, 1859), by Richard Sainthill and Cork Cuvierian Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• Medals, coins, great seals, and other works of Thomas Simon (J. Nichols, 1780), by George Vertue and Thomas Simon (page images at HathiTrust)
• James and William Tassie : a biographical and critical sketch, with a catalog of their portrait medallions of modern personages (W.G. Patterson, 1894), by John Miller Gray (page images at HathiTrust)

• Numismata londinensia. Medals struck by the Corporation of London to commemorate important municipal events 1831 to 1893. With descriptive notices by Charles Welch ... ([Blades, East and Blades], 1894), by Charles Welch, City of London (England). Corporation. Library Committee, and England) Guildhall Library (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Medals struck by the Corporation of London to commemorate important municipal events, 1831 to 1893. (London, 1894), by Charles Welch and Corporation of London. Court of Common Council. Library Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Numismata londinensia : medals struck by the Corporation of London to commemorate important municipal events 1831 to 1893 ([Blades, East and Blades, printers], 1894), by City of London (England) Corporation and Charles Welch (page images at HathiTrust)

• A complete collection of the English poems which have obtained the Chancellor's gold medal in the University of Cambridge. (Macmillan and co., 1859), by University of Cambridge and Chancellor's English medal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prolusiones Academicae: or Exercises which ... were recited in the Senate House ... (University Press, 1900), by University of Cambridge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• In augustissimum Galliae regem solio avito redditum (University of Cambridge, 1815), by Johanne Hutton Fisher, Kohler Collection of British Poetry, and University of Cambridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vivos ducent de marmore vultus (University of Cambridge, 1815), by George Stainforth, University of Cambridge, and Kohler Collection of British Poetry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prolusiones Academicae: or Exercises which ... were recited in the Senate House ... (University Press, 1900), by University of Cambridge (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Catalogue of the medals of Scotland from the earliest period to the present time (D. Douglas, 1884), by Robert William Cochran-Patrick (page images at HathiTrust)

• Premiums. (The Society, 1756), by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Chronicon preciosum (Printed for T. Osborne, 1745), by William Fleetwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• An historical account of English money : from the conquest to the present time, including those of Scotland, from the accession of James I to the union of the two kingdoms; illustrated with copper plates and tables of gold and silver money (Printed for R. Faulder, T. and J. Egerton, I. Anderson, E. Jeffery, I. Walker, J. Cuthell, J. Deighton, R. Banister, D. Walker, and Darton and Harvey, 1793), by Stephen Martin Leake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Medals, coins, great-seals, impressions, from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the Mint (Printed by J. Nichols, printer to the Society of Antiquaries :, 1780), by George Vertue and Thomas Simon (page images at HathiTrust)

• An essay on paper circulation : and A scheme proposed for supplying the government with twenty millions, without any loan or new tax. 1 (Printed for W. Nicoll, at the Paper-Mill, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1764), by William Nicoll (page images at HathiTrust)
• A method of increasing the quantity of circulating-money : upon a new and solid principle : letter II. 5 (s.n., 1799), by Ambrose Weston (page images at HathiTrust)
• A method of increasing the quantity of circulating-money : upon a new and solid principle : letter I. 5 (s.n., 1799), by Ambrose Weston (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gresham's letters on the solidity of commercial bills, and English bank notes : together with two letters to the bank directors, on the necessity of establishing a board of controul [sic] : extracted from "The oracle and public advertiser." 5 (Printed for J. Owen, Piccadilly ; and B. Crosby, Stationers-Court, Ludgate-Street, 1796), by John Gresham, B. Crosby, and J. Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Substance of the speech of Sir William Pulteney, Bart., on his motion 7th April 1797, for shortening the time during which the Bank of England should be restrained from issuing cash for its debts and demands. 5 (Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 1797), by William Pulteney and John Stockdale (page images at HathiTrust)

• An explanation of the proposal lately given in to the Honourable House of Commons, signed William James. It is humbly proposed that guineas, and all other gold coins now currant, be brought into the Exchequer ... ([London? : s.n., 1696]), by William James (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The only way to have the rents of England well paid, and also help trade, and supply the government. ([London? : s.n., 1696]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Experimented proposals how the King may have money to pay and maintain his fleets with ease to his people, London may be rebuilt and all proprietors satisfied, money be lent at six per cent on pawns, and the fishing-trade set up, which alone is able and sure to enrich us all, and this without altering, straining or thwarting any of our laws or customes now in use by Sir Edward Forde. (London : Printed by William Godbid, 1666), by Edward Ford (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Medals, coins, great-seals : impressions from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the Mint, to K. Charles the 1st, to the Commonwealth, the Lord Protector Cromwell, and in the reign of K. Charles ye IId. to MDCLXV (Invented and published by G. Vertue, 1753), by George Vertue (page images at HathiTrust)
• Medals, coins, great-seals, impressions, from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the Mint (Printed by J. Nichols, printer to the Society of Antiquaries :, 1780), by George Vertue and Thomas Simon (page images at HathiTrust)

• Medals, coins, great-seals : impressions from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the Mint, to K. Charles the 1st, to the Commonwealth, the Lord Protector Cromwell, and in the reign of K. Charles ye IId. to MDCLXV (Invented and published by G. Vertue, 1753), by George Vertue (page images at HathiTrust)

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