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We specialise in all aspects of philatelic literature on a full-time basis and hold extensive stocks of second-hand and selected new titles.
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[Heddergott, Jochen] - India and States
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1986.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 52 pages, a few lot numbers circled with pen, in Good condition.
"Including a superb array of the 1854 Issue featuring a portion of the Grand Prix collection formed by Jochen Heddergott and a fine section of Feudatory States." Well illustrated in black & white and with four colour plates.

£7.50

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Meredith, C.W. and Kidd, Cyril - A Christmas Story
Light is shed on the "Posted in Advance" Scheme for Delivery on Christmas Day, 1902-9
Publisher: R.C. Alcock, Cheltenham, 1954.
A Philatelic Adviser Handbook, paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 24 pages, a few slight marks to the covers, slight corner-crease, in Good condition.
Original pioneering work on these rare handstamps.

£6.50

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Kao, C.L. - Notes on the Postage Stamps of China 1878-97
Publisher: privately published by the author, Taiwan, 1973.
Paperback, 25 pages, slight corner-creasing else in Very Good condition.
Scarce.

£15.00

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Ireland, Philip W. - China
The Large Dragons 1878-1885
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1978.
Hardback, dustwrapper, xii + 130 plates, one page corner creased, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Classic work on China's "Large Dragons". Illustrated in black & white and with four pages of colour plates. Long out of print and hard to find.

£65.00

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Kirk, R. - Australian Mails via Suez
1852 to 1926
Publisher: The Postal History Society, 1989.
Large paperback, illustrated, v + 324 pages, spine sunned, some creasing to the covers, in Good condition.
Detailed handbook.

£24.00

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Hubbard, John - Yugoslavia 1919-20 Typographed Chain Breakers
Publisher: Perkins Bacon Ltd., London, 1961.
Small paperback booklet, 7 pages, slightly sunned else in Very Good condition.
'Handout' booklet to accompany a Display to the RPSL. Not illustrated. Very scarce.

£9.50

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Lincoln, W.S. - Stamp Collecting Notes
Publisher: published by the author, London, nd [circa 1905].
Second edition, hardback, original green cloth, 103 pages, previous owner's name to front endpaper, in Very Good condition.
Attractive early guide.

£8.50

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Melville, Fred. J. - United States Special Service Stamps
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London, 1915.
Paperback, illustrated, 67 pages, small rusty staple marks else in Very Good condition.
Melville Stamp Books No. 21. Scarce.

£12.00

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Melville, Fred. J. - The Postage Stamps of the Cayman Islands
Publisher: Severn-Wylie-Jewett Co., USA, 1920.
Paperback, illustrated, 22 pages, short (6cm) tear along spine, label to front cover, in Good condition.
Scarce Melville title.

£12.50

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- CSC Bulletin
Vol 14 No 5 - Vol 19 No 7
Publisher: The Ceylon Study Circle of Great Britain, 2008-2018.
43 issues, in Very Good condition.
A good run of this journal. A mine of information for the specialist Ceylon collector.

£25.00

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Gurevich, Yu. and Poltorak, O. and Strebulaev, I. - Stamps of the Zemstvo Posts of Russia
-Catalog 1866-1919
Publisher: Moscow, 2004.
Hardback, illustrated, 556 pages, text in Russian, very obvious spine-lean, slight water-stain to margin of last couple of pages, a Good working copy only.
Excellent highly specialised handbook/catalogue with superb colour illustrations throughout. In Russian language.

£40.00

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Liwendahl, Lasse - Sveriges och Norges Svarslösenmärken Samt Helsaker 1968-1978
Publisher: privately published, Stockholm, 1979.
Paperback, illustrated, 96 pages, text in Swedish, with English and German summaries, tiny mark to rear cover else in Very Good condition.
The standard catalogue/handbook on these "business reply mail" cinderella stamps and stationery. Illustrated in black & white.

£7.50

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Roberts, Mike - The Postal History of the Falkland Islands 1800-1945
Publisher: The Falkland Islands Philatelic Study Group, 2016.
Study Group Monograph No. 19, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 99 pages, tiny corner-crease to two pages else in Very Good condition.
An excellent postal history study, profusely illustrated with colour photographs of covers from the author's collection.

£16.50

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[Galvez, Manuel] - The "Manuel Galvez" Collection of Proofs and Essays of the Americas
Publisher: H.R. Harmer, New York, 1960.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 56 pages, slight toning to the spine, very slight creases, in Good condition.
Important proofs and essays of USA, British North America, Latin America and British West Indies. Illustrated with 19 pages of black & white plates. Scarce catalogue.

£12.50

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- Mediterranean and Atlantic Mailboat Covers and Cancellations
Publisher: Spink, London, 2007.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 44 pages, edges of front cover very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.
Catalogue of mailboat covers and cancels (mainly on the stamps of Great Britain). Very well illustrated in colour.

£8.50

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Goldberg, Larry (editor) - George VI
Nos. 2, 3, 6-21, 23, 24 (final issue), plus 3 special editions
Publisher: Larry Goldberg, USA, circa 1998-2004.
23 issues, large format paperbacks, some slightly rusty staples, slight toning to edges of some issues, in Good condition.
Almost complete run (missing 4 issues only) of this excellent journal for King George VI specialists. Much excellent content on KG6 issues of the British Commonwealth. Very well illustrated in black & white and some colour.

£35.00

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Blakeney, H.R. - Thailand Philatelic Handbook, Volume 6
Thai Postal Stationery Catalog
Publisher: privately published, 2003.
Second edition, large format paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 156 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.
A comprehensive catalogue of Thai postal stationery, including Aerograms. Not priced. Very well illustrated in black & white.

£20.00

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Blakeney, H.R. and Iber, Peter K. - Thailand Philatelic Handbook, Volume 8
Thai Revenue Stamp Checklist
Publisher: privately published, 2003.
First edition thus (incorporating third edition of Iber's Revenue Stamps of Thailand), large format paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 220 pages, text in English, tiny mark to fore-edge else in Very Good condition.
A comprehensive catalogue of Thai revenue stamps. Not priced. Very well illustrated in black & white.

£20.00

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Tett, David - A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia during the Second World War, Volume 6
Japan, Korea, Manchuria and Borneo 1942-1945, Hellships to Slavery
Publisher: BFA Publishing, 2010.
Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xv + 427 pages, in Very Good condition.
The sixth and final volume in this monumental series covers the history of the mails to and from prisoners in Japan, Korea, Manchuria and Borneo. It is subtitled “Hellships to Slavery” as few prisoners were captured in these countries but POWs were transported there from Hong Kong, Singapore, the DEI, the Philippines, as well as other points of capture. More than a hundred camps existed in Japan divided into groups and the book includes examples of the mail to and from the various groups of camps – Fukuoka, Hakodate, Osaka, Tokyo and Zentsuji. In Korea the principal camps were in Keijo and Jinsen and mail of these camps is profusely illustrated. Senior officers and other POWs were also held in a number of camps in Manchuria, the largest being at Hoten, Mukden. Mail to and from these POWs is covered in this volume. The POWs in Borneo, British, Australian and Indian were held in a number of camps but mail is only known from and to Kuching and Sandakan. Examples are illustrated. Profusely illustrated with more than 500 illustrations, mostly in colour.

£45.00

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Ludlow, Lewis M. - Catalogue of Canadian Railway Cancellations
and Related Transportation Postmarks
Publisher: privately published, Tokyo, 1982.
Paperback (card covers), spiralbound, illustrated, 272 pages, front cover and endpapers slightly toned else in Very Good, clean condition.
Comprehensive, well-illustrated catalogue.

£15.00

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