David F. Fanning Numismatic Literature's third mail-bid auction closes on Thursday, December 3. Telephone bids will be accepted through 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, with e-mail bids accepted through midnight.

The sale features many important works of numismatic literature, including many from the Douglas Ball and John J. Ford, Jr. libraries. The catalogue is available in PDF form on the firm's Web site at www.fanningbooks.com. A few hard-copy catalogues remain available. David Fanning can be contacted at (614) 256-8915 or atdfanning@columbus.rr.com.