Hennig, Karl - Casa Filatelica Antillana "Philatelic News"
Vol. 30 No. 1
Publisher: Karl Hennig, Hamburg/Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic, 1949.
Paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, text in English & Spanish, paper quite toned, edges quite chipped with a small amount of loss, fragile but nevertheless in Good condition.
Rare dealer's pricelist providing a fascinating insight into Hennig's stock in 1949. Having prospered in Germany during the Third Reich era, Hennig emigrated to the Dominican Republic after the War, taking with him a large stock of philatelic material (and perhaps even the tools needed to manufacture more!). Included in this pricelist are Berlin Airlift covers, Third Reich material, Rocket Posts, AM Post, Channel Islands Occupation, etc.

£30.00

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[Steindler, Julius] - Shipping Companies Stamps
The Julius Steindler Collection
Publisher: Robson Lowe, Basel, 1972.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 36 pages + 28pp separate brochure of illustrations, text in English, with a photocopy of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.
Scarce catalogue of Danube Steam Navigation Company and other Shipping Company stamps.

£12.00

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Staff, Frank - The Transatlantic Mail
Publisher: Quarterman Publications, 1980.
Second edition, hardback, original blue cloth binding, dustwrapper, illustrated, 191 pages, a tiny short tear to edge of dustwrapper, some toning to the dustwrapper and to page-edges, binding very slightly warped, in Good condition.
The classic work on the development of the transatlantic mail services. It covers the history of the rivalry for supremacy of the Atlantic that developed between Britain and America, the beginning of the pioneer steamship services, and the struggle for the much coveted mail contracts. With authoritative lists of all the regular mail carrying ships, postal rates, and other useful information. Well illustrated with maps, Post Office notices, illustrations of sailing packets and early steamships, and illustrations of postal markings. This remains one of the standard handbooks on the Transatlantic Mails.

£26.00

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Maselis, Patrick - From the Azores to New Zealand
The Belgian Colonies on All Six Continents (1451-1916) - Their Origins, History and Communication (Pre-Philately)
Publisher: Roularta Books with the Stuart Rossiter Trust, 2005.
Large format hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 419 pages, text in English, signed by the author, ex-National Philatelic Society Library with two small library marks to front pastedown endpaper, some shelfwear to the dustwrapper, corner-creases to a couple of pages, a few small blemishes, in Good condition.
The history and postal history of Belgium's colonies. Beautifully illustrated in colour throughout. A magnificent production.

£40.00

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Kay, George K. and Negus, Ron - Polish Exile Mail in Great Britain 1939-1949
A decade of Polish Forces postal history
Publisher: J.Barefoot Ltd, York, 1999.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 250 pages, in Very Good condition.
Useful reference work on the Polish Government in Exile's postal services during and immediately after World War II. Illustrated in black & white.

£20.00

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Schmidt-Andersen, J. - The Postage Stamps of Denmark 1851-1951
Publisher: Royal Danish Post Office, Copenhagen, 1951.
Large format paperback, embossed Coat of Arms to front cover, 293 pages, illustrated, complete with the page of ten colour specimens from the original clichés, with the original card box, text in English, box rather worn, few spots of foxing to the front cover, very slight cracking of inner-hinge, else in Very Good condition.
The classic work on the stamps of Denmark. Winner of the Crawford Literature Medal 1952.

£75.00

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Jónsson, Jón Aðalsteinn - One Hundred Years of Icelandic Stamps
1873-1973
Publisher: Post & Telecommunications Administration, Reykjavik, 1977.
Hardback in slipcase, simulated leather binding, embossed pictorial covers, illustrated, 471 pages, text in English, only minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.
The classic work on the postage stamps of Iceland. Beautifully illustrated with superb colour plates of stamps and covers.

£45.00

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- Michel Zeppelin Specialized Catalogue 2003
Publisher: Schwaneberger Verlag, München, 2003.
Paperback, illustrated, 240 pages, text in English, corners of covers very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.
Very useful English language edition of the Michel Zeppelin posts catalogue. Black & white illustrations.

£15.00

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Clement, Alfred - Kleines Handbuch der Deutschen Feldpost
1937-1945
Publisher: privately published, Graz, 1952.
Paperback, illustrated, circa 74 pages, text in German, covers quite tanned and a little foxed, spine slightly rubbed, one corner slightly creased, previous owner's name to front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.
Classic handbook on German Field Posts of the Second World War.

£25.00

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- Stamps of Hungary
Nos. 96 - 139
Publisher: The Magyar Philatelic Society of Great Britain, 1989-1999.
Hardback, bound in 5 volumes, tan cloth gilt, ex National Philatelic Society Library with "N.P.S." in gilt to spines, NPS library stamps to the original paper covers of each issue, slight hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.
Seldom offered bound run of this periodical.

£36.00

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Lowe, Robson - The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1639-1952, Vol. V The Empire in North America
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1973.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 760 pages, small dent to lower edge of front cover, dusty marks/foxing to the upper page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.
Fifth volume in the unparalleled series of great use to British Empire collectors. As with the rest of the series, the book not only covers the adhesive postage stamp issues in detail, but also the postal history of, in this case, British North America, including postal rates, handstamps, cancellations, etc. Well illustrated throughout, including several colour plates. For collectors of British North America this should be a "must".

£20.00

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Milos, Michael (editor) - Canadian Stamp Handbook
Publisher: Canadian Stamp Handbooks, 1982-89.
Looseleaf pages in binder, circa 190 pages, illustrated, slight dusty marks to the binder else in Very Good condition.
The first eight sections of the Handbook, comprising: The First Cents Issue; The Centennial Issue; The Edward VII Issue; The Admiral Issue; Canadian Cello Paqs & Souvenir Articles; The Small Queens; Caricatures & Landscapes; and The Medallion Issue. Well illustrated in black & white.

£25.00

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- Balloonpost Bulletin
Nos. 9-14
Publisher: International Society of Balloonpost Specialists, The Hague, 1973-76.
Six issues, paperbacks, text mainly in English, small library stamp of the National Philatelic Society to each front cover else in Very Good condition.
The last six issues of Jan Boesman's interesting periodical. Very scarce.

£12.50

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Horry, David - The Unissued Stamps of King George VI
Publisher: Murray Payne Ltd., Axbridge, 2000.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, circa 160 pages, in VG condition.
Humorous look at fictional issues of King George VI from such far flung corners of the Empire as Bank Holiday Monday Island and the Gilbert & Sullivan Islands.

£9.50

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- The Skipper Book of Foreign Stamp Secrets
Publisher: D.C. Thomson & Co., London, no date [circa 1932].
Small (5½" x 4") paperback booklet, 50 pages, rear cover has a couple of nicks to the edge and is missing a tiny corner-piece, in Good condition.
A rare survivor.

£12.00

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- The Skipper Foreign Stamp Album
Publisher: D.C. Thomson & Co., London, no date [circa 1932].
Small (5½" x 4") paperback booklet, 50 pages, small scuff to rear cover with tiny amount of loss to the surface, in Good condition.
A rare survivor.

£12.00

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- The Skipper Foreign Stamp Album
Publisher: D.C. Thomson & Co., London, no date [circa 1932].
Small (5½" x 4") paperback booklet, 50 pages, very slight wear to the covers with loss of tiny corner-piece to front cover, in Good condition.
A rare survivor.

£12.00

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Kohl, Paul - Paul Kohl's illustrierter Katalog der Freimarken von Europa
Praktische Vorlage für Paul Kohl's Permanent-Briefmarken-Album
Publisher: Paul Kohl, Chemnitz, 1897.
Second edition, hardback, original green cloth binding, 12 + 424 pages, illustrated, text in German, slight dusty marks/mild foxing to page-edges, slight cracking of inner-hinge with pages 1-16 detached from main text block (but still present), in Good condition.
An important early catalogue. Very scarce.

£75.00

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Roberts, Colonel G.L. and Smythies, E.A. - The Japanese Occupation Stamps of Burma 1942-1945
Publisher: The Philatelic Society of India, Lahore, nd [circa 1946].
Large paperback, [ii] + 26 pages + 2 plates, vertical crease caused by folding, in Good condition.
Rare work.

£40.00

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Auckland, Bruce and Stables, Ron - Postal Markings of Scotland to 1840
Publisher: The Scottish Postal History Society, 1995.
Second edition, large (A4) paperback, card covers, xii + 198 pages, slightly bumped at top of spine with consequent minor creasing, else in Very Good condition.
A first-rate handbook, similar in style to the Willcocks & Jay British County Catalogues, listing details of all the types of postal markings in use in Scotland before the introduction of adhesive postage stamps in 1840. Very well illustrated with illustrations of the standard types and of the Edinburgh and Glasgow types, and special types; and with maps showing locations of post towns, receiving houses, postal routes, etc. With a price-guide for each mark listed. Substantially larger than the first edition, this is the definitive handbook on the subject.

£17.50

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