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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.
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;) | CHU Dr Chia-Hua China's postal and other communications services Kegan,Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd (1937) ix + 259pp + photo plate. 1st ed., fine in very good D/W. Very scarce thus. | £250.00 |
;) | TOMLINSON L.G. and CLOUGHER N.M. Prince Edward Island. - Special Series No. 7 Postal History Society (1959) 27pp + 3 plates. 1st ltd. edition of 150 copies, fine in original yellow card covers. | £25.00 |
;) | HALEWOOD N. and ANTSCHERL D. A Study of the Hong Kong Definitives: King Edward VII and King George V. Hong Kong S.C. (1995) iii + 86 large pp. 1st ed., small RPS library label otherwise fine in pink card covers. | £25.00 |
;) | HOPKINS Adrian E. A history of wreck covers - originating at sea, on land and in the air. Robson Lowe Ltd. (n.d.) viii + 180pp. Revised and enlarged edition clean in D/W. Fine well illustrated study arranged chronologically. This edition now uncommon. | £9.00 |
;) | MINNS J. British East Africa. - A supplement to the handbook. Royal Philatelic Society (1990) 52pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £18.00 |
;) | ROWSE David Rainbow Trials. - May - December 1840. GB PS (2000) 180 large pp. 1st ed., fine in D/W. Profusely illustrated in colour. | £45.00 |
;) | LITCHFIELD P.C. Guide Lines to the Penny Black. - A detailed description of each one of the 2880 stamps and the plates from which it was printed. Robson Lowe Ltd (1979) 224pp. Reprint, clean in D/W. | £25.00 |
;) | MINNS John British East Africa. The Stamps and Postal Stationery Royal Philatelic Society (1981) viii + 134 pp + colour plates 1st ltd. ed., no 267 of 500 copies, fine in D/W. | £55.00 |
;) | GALLAND Robert B. and LOUIS Karl Great Britain Surface Printed Postage Stamps 1855-1883 Low values 2½d to 2s GB Philatelic Publications Ltd (2009) xii + 236 large pp + adverts. 1st ed., very fine in fine D/W. Documents the essays, trials and proofs; the issued stamps; and their use by reference to rates to the relevant overseas countries and examples on cover. | £60.00 |
;) | ROCKOFF Prof. S.D. and JACKSON Mike Encyclopaedia of the Maltese Cross Cancellations of Great Britain and Ireland. Mike Jackson Publications (2006-11) 3 vols. 564pp. 1st ed., very fine in fine D/W's. A detailed, very well illustrated, study. | £200.00 |
;) | DUBYNIAK Roman and CYBANIAK Peter The Postal History of Ukraine. K.u.K Ukrainische Legion Feldpostkorrespondenzkarten 1914-1918 Austrian Stamp Club of GB (1992) 106pp. 1st ed., fine in paper covers. | £24.00 |
;) | BRUMBY Martin Dalmatia. The Austro-Hungarian Postmark Project Volume 1 Austrian Stamp Club of Great Britain, York (1997) 188pp + folding map. 1st ed., signed and dedicated by the author on title page, fine in card covers. | £25.00 |
;) | GORDON T.M. Checklist of the town cancellations of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1878 to 1918) Published by the author (1973) 74pp. 1st ed., clean in card covers. | £20.00 |
;) | LUFT Stanley J. The Regular Issues of France According to their Normal Postage Usage: Vol II 1944-1959 New York: The France and Colonies Philatelic Society (1979) 76pp. 1st ed., small library h/s's otherwise clean in card covers. | £8.00 |
;) | MUSSON N.K. Catalogue of Europe since 1939. Vol II. France N.K. Musson & Co (1946) 28pp/ Fine in card covers. | £7.00 |
;) | LEBLANC Col. Georges Emissions de France. Volume V. Les Timbres Francais Perfores Le Monde des Philatelistes (n.d.) 16pp. 1st ltd. ed., no. 440 of 500 copies. Fine in card covers. | £8.00 |
;) | PARMENTER John Barred Numeral Cancellations. Volume Six. England. Warwickshire to Yorkshire. London (1988) 200 large pp (approx). 1st ed., clean in card covers. | £22.00 |
;) | TRANMER Keith Przemysl 1914-1915 Published by the author (1990) iv + 33pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £24.00 |
;) ;) ;) ;) ;) | WIGGINS W.R.D. and TONNA G.C. Plating of Alphabet III. G.C. Tonna (1973) 5 vols in spiral ring bindings. Five volume plating study of the 'Penny Red Stars'. Half-tone illustrations of the stamps arranged by the corner letters. Standard reference on the subject providing a visual aid to plating. | £50.00 |
;) | LUNDY F.G.C. Hand-book of the Revenue Stamps of Great Britain and Ireland. - In commemoration of the Bi-Centenary of the First Stamp Duty Act, 29th June 1694. Walter Morley, London (1894) 46pp + ads. Fine in original blue paper covers. Descriptions and listings of all types of revenue stamps. A very rare early catalogue. | £85.00 |
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.)