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Books on philately for sale. I mostly stock out of print titles but act as agent for the British West Indies Study Circle and the British Caribbean Study Group.
Post and packing is extra. Costs are kept to a minimum
;) | KNAPP Arnim Die Franko-Couverts der Königlich Sächsischen Postverwaltung. Eine Studie über die Entstehungsgeschichte, den Entwurf, die Herstellung, den Verkauf an das Publikum und den Gebrauch Wiesbaden, Heinrich Köhler GmbH & Co (2016) 402 large pp. 1st ed., folio. One corner bumped otherwise fine in D/W. | £75.00 |
;) | LUNING Orjan Luftpostens historia i Norden. The History of Airmail in Scandinavia Sveriges Filatelist-Forbund (1978) 351pp. 1st ed., two small National PS h/s's on inside cover otherwise fine in card covers. | £38.00 |
;) ;) | BAUMBACH & C0 Die Post. Universal-Anzeiger für Briefmarken-Sammler Leipzig (1894) Volume 1, nos 1 - 24. 218pp. Fine in pictorial cloth. | £24.00 |
;) | LATVIA Specialized catalogue of postage stamps and postal stationery of Latvia Philatelic Society of Latvia (1999) 144pp. 6th ed., ex National PS with two h/s's and remnants of label on cover otherwise clean in card covers. | £8.00 |
;) | LATVIA The Stamps of Latvia Stereo Stamps (1979) 52pp. Ex National PS with two h/s's otherwise clean in card covers. Priced listing. | £5.00 |
;) ;) ;) | SENF Gebruder Illustrirtes Briefmarken Journal. Vol XII Nos. 1 - 24 Leipzig (1885) [2] + 312pp. Fine in old boards. Early philatelic magazine with fine colour illustrations. | £50.00 |
;) | RUSSELL Danielle & Frank Romania Specialised Catalogue 1918 Published by the authors (1970) 128pp. 1st ed., ex National Postal Museum with remains of label on cover and h/s on inside cover otherwise clean. | £12.00 |
;) | EROS Laszlo Catalog de Perforatii comerciale si Oficiale Romanesti Cluj-Napoca (1996) 80pp. 1st ed., ex National Postal Museum with remains of label on cover and h/s on inside cover otherwise clean in card covers. Catalogue of perfins. | £12.00 |
;) | COHEN Eduardo Les timbres de Roumanie. - Des Emissions de 1872 a 1879. Lisbon (1952) 41pp + plates. 1st ed., clean in card covers. | £45.00 |
;) | PARMENTER John Priced Check List of Barred Numeral Cancellations of England and Wales Published by the author (2004) 78pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £7.00 |
;) | GLADSTONE E.S. Great Britain's first postage stamp. Liverpool (1924) 25pp + 13 plates. 1st ed., two small National PS h/s's on title page otherwise clean in original green cloth. A very scarce study of the first Dockwra London Penny Post with good illustrations of the marks on cover. | £30.00 |
;) | HOLLAND F.C. Introduction to British Postmark Collecting R.C. Alcock Ltd (n.d.) 87pp. 1st ed., two small National PS h/s's otherwise clean in card covers. | £6.00 |
;) | ZIETLOW Erhard Die '4' Handstempel der Experimental Fourpenny Rate, 5 Dezember 1839 bis 9 Januar 1840. Braunschweig (2003) 36 large pp. 2nd ed., two small National PS h/s's otherwise clean in plastic covers. Text in English & German. | £6.00 |
;) | MANN John C. Parcel Post Meters of Great Britain Meter Stamp Study Group (1962) 20pp. 1st ed., two small Junior PS h/s's otherwise clean in card covers. | £12.00 |
;) | EASTON John The De La Rue history of British and Foreign postage stamps 1855 to 1901. Faber & Faber (1958) 846pp, 1st ed., three small National PS h/s's otherwise clean in worn D/W. Important reference work for study of these issues with much on the development of stamp designs, dates of printing and problems with security paper. | £30.00 |
;) | SINGAPORE Heritage for a Modern Age. In commemoration of the official opening of the Singapore Philatelic Museum. Singapore (1995) 16 large pp. 1st ed., folio. Two small National PS h/s's otherwise fine | £8.00 |
;) ;) | MOENS J.B. Les timbres de Belgique depuis leur origine jusqu'a nos jours Bruxelles (1880) 2 vols bound as one. 126 + 178pp. 1st ltd. edition of 150 copies, two small h/s's of Junior PS on inside cover otherwise very fine in library cloth lacking original paper covers. The first serious study of the postal issues of Belgium, illustrated with attractive line engravings in text. Rare. | £240.00 |
;) | HOLLEY D.R.M. Kedah and Perlis, Their Stamps and Postal History 1887-1941 Malaya Study Group (1995) xvii + 478pp. 1st ed., two small National PS h/s's on back of title page otherwise fine in pictorial boards. Fine handbook. | £40.00 |
;) | SMITH Robert C. A Canadian in Siberia 1918-1921. B.N.A.P.S. Exhibits Series 12 (2005) 102 large pp. 2nd printing, fine in spiral ring binding. | £16.00 |
;) | SUNDSBO Ivar Norske brev før 1855 Bergen (1989) 142pp. 1st ed., two small National PS h/s's otherwise fine in card covers. | £16.00 |
Links to other Philatelic Sites
Bermuda Collectors Society
http://www.bermudacollectorssociety.com
(Regular journal with articles on stamps and postal history)
British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group
(Regular journal with articles on stamps and postal history plus meetings around the world.)
British West Indies Study Circle
(Quarterly bulletin plus occasional meetings in London and elsewhere in the U.K.)