- The Jamaica Philatelist
Nos. 1-24
Publisher: British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group, 1995.
Reprint, five volumes, paperback, comb-binding, minor shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
Reprint of all 24 issues published of The Jamaica Philatelist, originally published by the Jamaica Philatelic Society in 1927-1950.

£30.00

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Smith, George W. - James Heath
Engraver to Kings and Tutor to Many
Publisher: privately published, 1989.
Paperback, illustrated, vi + 38 pages, in Very Good condition.
The story of James Heath and his descendants, who controlled Perkins, Bacon for more than a century, and their international influence on the craft of engraving stamps, banknotes and portraits.

£9.50

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["Midas"] - Postage Stamps of New Zealand 1873-1935
The "Midas" Collection
Publisher: Sotheby's. London, 1989.
Auction catalogue, hardback, 105 pages + 88 plates, with the prices realised, mild dusty marks/foxing to page-edges, else in Very Good condition.
Excellent catalogue of one of the best collection of these issues ever formed. Over 1400 lots with proofs, colour trials, and the issued stamps with strength in beautiful multiples. Illustrated with 88 pages of plates, including 12 in colour.

£15.00

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['Besançon'] - Cape of Good Hope 1853-1903
The 'Besançon' Collection (part I)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2018.
Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 112 pages, with prices realised, text in English, slight wear to dustwrapper, very slight hint of spine-lean and mild rippling to page fore-edges, in Good condition.
Superb catalogue. Very well illustrated in colour.

£20.00

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Peetoom, Otto (editor) - The Rhodesian Philatelist
Nos. 1-30
Publisher: Otto Peetoom, Ormskirk Stamps, 1993-2011.
30 issues, A4 paperbacks, 537 pages in total, with cumulative index to issues 1-23, some toning to edges of earlier issues, some dusty marks, occasional corner-creases, in Good condition.
The first 30 issues of this excellent periodical. Seldom offered.

£40.00

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Howat, The Rev. J.N.T. - South American Packets
The British Packet Service to Brazil, The River Plate, The West Coast (Via The Straits of Magellan) and The Falkland Islands. 1808-1880
Publisher: The Postal History Society, 1984.
Paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, xi + 283 pages, slight toning to the covers, some creasing to front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.
Important handbook. Very scarce and hard to find.

£48.00

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Purves, J.R.W. - "North-West Pacific Islands"
The Nature and Make-Up of the Different Overprinting Formes
Publisher: The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1953.
First edition, paperback, illustrated, 22 pages, ex Scottish Philatelic Society library with label to spine, library pocket inside front cover and library mark to title-page, in Good condition.
Limited edition of 300 copies. Important reference work on these overprints. The first of the Hawthorn Press monographs. Very scarce and sought after.

£24.00

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Rosenblum, A.A. - Stamps of Papua
Publisher: Horticultural Press Pty. Ltd., Victoria, nd [circa 1950s].
Paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 55 pages, ex Scottish Philatelic Society library with label to spine, library pocket inside front cover and few library marks to title-page, in Good condition.
A detailed handbook on the stamps of Papua, from the stamps of Queensland used in Papua up to the Commemorative Issues of 1934-38. With much detail on printings, flaws, varieties, etc. Rare and sought after.

£25.00

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Wood, F.E. - The Postage Stamps of the Native Protected States of Malaya
Part II Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Trengganu, Federated Malay States
Publisher: Selangor Stamp Club, Kuala Lumpur, 1961.
Reprint edition, paperback, 70 pages, spine slightly rubbed, small mark to front cover, in Good condition.
Reprint of the classic work originally reprinted from The London Philatelist in 1940s. Scarce.

£20.00

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Wood, F.E. - The Postage Stamps of the Native Protected States of Malaya
Part 1 Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Sungei Ujong
Publisher: Selangor Stamp Club, Kuala Lumpur, 1961.
Reprint edition, paperback, illustrated, 98 pages, slight dusty marks to the covers, spine slightly rubbed, in Good condition.
Reprint of the classic work originally reprinted from The London Philatelist in 1940s. Scarce.

£20.00

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Adgey-Edgar, Capt. W.H. - Catalogue of Imperial Japanese Overprints and Issues in Occupied British Territories
Publisher: privately published, Surrey, 1946.
Paperback, illustrated, 124 pages, spine a little rubbed, else in Very Good condition.
A scarce catalogue, published soon after the stamps it describes were issued. With much background information, clear listings and over 200 illustrations. Includes Malaya, Burma, North Borneo, Sarawak, Brunei, Hong Kong, Singapore, Siam, Andamans and Labuan. Burma 'Peacocks' described with their sub-types; measurements, types and sub-types of the Malayan 'Hand-chops'; postal stationery; postmarks; and a brief note on forgeries.

£18.00

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Souers, P. Clark - Forgeries of Common Stamps after World War I
Eastern Front, Balkans, Caucasus
Publisher: privately published, Pleasanton, USA, 2019.
Second edition (described as "Version 2"), paperback, illustrated, 89 pages, in Very Good condition.
Useful handbook on the commonly found forgeries of post-First World War I Eastern Europe, featuring Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Hungary, Poland, Russian Civil War, Ukraine, and others. Profusely illustrated in colour.

£20.00

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Ludington, M.H. and Osborn, Geoffrey - The Royal Mail Steam Packets to Bermuda and the Bahamas 1842-1859
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1971.
Paperback, illustrated, 24 pages, complete with the set of 5 maps, slightly rusty staples, mild shelfwear and tiny marks to the covers, in Good condition.
Scarce.

£9.00

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Lowe, Robson - The Uganda Missionaries
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1974.
Paperback, illustrated, 8 pages, a little corner-creasing to the front cover, in Good condition.
Scarce monograph on the typewritten stamps.

£5.00

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McCaig, Colin - The Postal History and Handstamps of British West Africa
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1978.
Paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, signed dedication from Robson Lowe to front cover, a few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.
A useful general study of the postal history of each of the West African colonies - The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Northern and Southern Nigeria, Niger Territories, Oil Rivers, Lagos, and Fernando Po. Very well illustrated in black & white. Out of print and scarce.

£7.50

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Brachi, Mike - Sarawak
The Waterlow Issue of 1932
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1977.
Paperback, illustrated, 8 pages, very slight mark to front cover else in Very Good condition.
A detailed study of the plate flaws that appear on this issue. Well illustrated in black & white.

£6.00

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Saunders, F.R. and Boyle, M.R. - Leeward Islands
A Study of the Printings of the King George VI Definitives
Publisher: The King George VI Collectors Society, 1991.
Geosix Study Paper No. 10, reprint, paperback, comb-bound, 58 pages, in Very Good condition.
Detailed study. Out of print.

£10.00

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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 endpaper slightly toned, page-edges slightly marked and foxed, internally clean, in Good condition.
Comprehensive, well-illustrated catalogue.

£15.00

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Marler, George C. - The Admiral Issue of Canada
Publisher: American Philatelic Society, 1982.
Large hardback, illustrated, 567 pages, minor signs of use, in Good condition.
A large handbook - the definitive study of this issue. Very well illustrated.

£26.00

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Lowe, Robson - The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1639-1952
Volume V The Empire in North America, Part V Bermuda and British Honduras
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1973.
Paperback, illustrated, xvi + 110 pages, spine sunned and very slight spine-lean else in Very Good condition.
This is the Bermuda and British Honduras only section from Volume 5 in the Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia series - British North America. 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, Bermuda and British Honduras, including postal rates, Forwarding Agents, transport of mails, handstamps, cancellations, etc. Well illustrated throught.

£8.50

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