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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
;) | BEALE Philip A History of the Post in England - from the Romans to the Stuarts. Ashgate (1998) xv + 284pp. 1st ed., very fine in fine D/W. | £10.00 |
;) | GRIMWOOD TAYLOR James and SUSSEX John The Post in Scotland. Stamp Publicity Board (1990) 96 large pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. Profusely illustrated in colour. Account of postal history and postal markings. | £6.00 |
;) | REICHE Hans Admiral Colour Identification Zurich (n.d.) 10pp + 8 colour plates. 1st ed., clean in blue card covers. | £7.00 |
;) | HASLAM D.G. and MORETON C. Post Office Notices extracted from the London Gazette 1666 to 1800. P.H. Society of Lancashire & Cheshire (1989) ii + 199 large pp. 1st ed., fine in blue card covers. | £15.00 |
;) | JOHNSON Robert and PEET Gordon British Postal Rates 1937 to 2000. - Dulac, Wilding and Machin Issues. Published by the authors (2000) 164 large pp, 1st ed., fine in spiral ring binding. | £25.00 |
;) | STAFF Frank The Transatlantic Mail. Quarterman Publications (1980) 191 large pp. Reprint of 1956 ed., fine in D/W. Fine study of mail carriage from the States to Europe with the development of steamships. | £25.00 |
;) | BEALE Philip and ALMOND Adrian & SCOTT ARCHER Mike The Corsini Letters Amberley Publishing (2011) 224pp. 1st ed., very fine in fine D/W. Analysis of the Corsini correspondence. | £24.00 |
;) ;) | SNELSON Ken UK Taxe Marks for International Mail 1875-2000 - Usage & Listing. Published by the author (2009) 178 large pp. 1st ed., fine in spiral ring binding. | £45.00 |
;) | BOOTH R.G. A Catalogue of the Adhesive Revenue Stamps of the U.K., Isle of Man and Channel Islands. J.M. Booth (1976) xlvi + 173pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £18.00 |
;) | MURRAY PAYNE The Commonwealth King George VI Postage Stamp Catalogue. Murray Payne, Axbridge (2015) x + 323pp. 20th ed., fine in original pictorial boards. The current edition of this specialised listing of the stamps of KGVI with many varieties not listed elsewhere plus detailed info. on identification of printings. Recommended. | £20.00 |
;) | RICHARDSON Ed The Canadian Flag Cancellation Handbook 1896-1973 B.N.A.P.S. (1974) xii + 92pp. Clean in card covers. | £8.00 |
;) | BENHAM Ken The village undated handstamps of Yorkshire. Yorkshire Postal History Society (1982) 47pp. 1st ed., fine in blue card covers. | £6.00 |
;) | BUCKLEY Eric Wakefield postal history. - With historical information. Yorkshire P.H.S. (1980 (circa)) 45pp + plates. 1st ltd. ed. of 300 copies. Clean in card covers. 8 x 10" | £10.00 |
;) | MARLER George C. Canada. Notes on the 1911 - 1925 issue APS (1949) 75 large pp. 1st ed., fine in original green boards. Detailed listing. | £18.00 |
;) | SMITH W.J. James Chalmers inventor of the adhesive postage stamp. - A short summary of the invention of the adhesive postage stamp. Dundee (1970) 148pp + plates. 1st ed., fine in D/W. Charmers - Hill controversy explored. | £8.00 |
;) | WOODALL Robert G. The Postal History of the Yukon Territory. Harry Hayes (1976) 267pp, 2nd revised ed., fine in D/W. 7 x 10" Much on the Yukon gold rush years. | £12.00 |
;) | MUIR Douglas N. Postal Reform and the Penny Black: A New Appreciation. National Postal Museum London (1990) 242pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £6.00 |
;) | LOWE Robson Brunei - The 1895 issue. - The history and a plating study. Robson Lowe Ltd. (1973) 32pp. 1st ed., fine in pictorial card covers. Well illustrated study of this stamp issue. | £10.00 |
;) | MACKAY James A. Postal History of Dumfries. Dumfries (1986) 120 large pp. 1st ed., fine in orange card covers. | £15.00 |
;) | WALTON Frank L. The De La Rue Collection. Vols 1 - 6. R.P.S. (2014) Six large volumes in special case. 1st ed., fine in fine D/W's. Pages from the D.L.R. archive of proof material. | £2,000.00 |
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