Lenain, Louis - Les Marques Postales du Bureau Français de Genève 1669-1798
suivies de Notes sur les Achemineurs de Courrier Genèvois
Publisher: E.H. de Beaufond, Paris, 1955.
Paperback, illustrated, 31 pages + 1970 Supplement, text in French, ex libris Canada Postal Museum with label to front cover, bookplate inside front cover and pocket pasted inside rear cover, in Good condition.
Scarce work.

£20.00

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Ringström, S. and Tester, H.E. - The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World, Part 2
Australia - Europe - South America
Publisher: privately published, 1979.
Hardback, dustwrapper, 215 pages, illustrated, slight dusty marks/foxing to upper page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.
The second volume of Ringström and Tester's classic series on the private ship letter stamps of the world. A beautifully produced handbook, superbly illustrated with black & white plates throughout. Contents include: The Australian New Hebrides Company; New Hebrides Syndicat Français; The Murray Steam Navigation Company; Bell's Asia Minor Steamship Company; The Danube Steam Navigation Company; The Russian Company for Steam Navigation and Trade; Danube & Black Sea Line of Steamers, T.B. Morton & Co.; Turkish Steamship Companies; The Danube and Black Sea Railway; The Zala-Somogyi Steamship Company; Gauthier Frères et Cie; Christmas Island; The Pacific Steam Navigation Company; Tierra del Fuego; The Upper Colombia Tramway and Navigation Company; Correos de la Chimba; Jämtlands Kommunikations Bolag.

£40.00

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King, Birthe - A Question of Choice
The Loss and Restoration to Denmark of North Schleswig
Publisher: privately published, 2013.
Paperback, illustrated, 26 pages, in Very Good condition.
"Handout" brochure to accompany a display to the Royal Philatelic Society London. Well illustrated in colour.

£10.00

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King, Chris - Denmark and the Duchy of Schleswig 1587-1920
The making of modern Denmark
Publisher: privately published, 2015.
Paperback, illustrated, 24 pages, in Very Good condition.
"Handout" brochure to accompany the President's display to the Royal Philatelic Society London. Well illustrated in colour.

£10.00

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Massisimo, Francisco - Prontuario Filatelico de Antillas Españolas
Publisher: Pedro Monge, Barcelona, 1977.
Paperback (card covers), dustwrapper, illustrated, 119 pages + folding map of Cuba, text in Spanish, dustwrapper slightly sunned, ex libris Canada Postal Museum with label to dustwrapper spine, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, in Good condition.
No. 125 of a limited edition of 300. Scarce handbook on the stamps of Cuba, Puerto Rico and the other Spanish colonies in the West Indies. Well illustrated in colour.

£20.00

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Knauer, Karl and Salm, Arthur - Bremen-Stempel-Handbuch
von den Anfängen bis 1867
Publisher: Georg Amm, 1967.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 102 pages, complete with two folding plates, text in German, few short tears to the dustwrapper with loss of a few tiny pieces, ex libris Royal Philatelic Society London, in Good condition.
A standard handbook. Very well illustrated in black & white.

£24.00

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Knauer, Karl - Bergedorfer Postgeschichte
von den Anfängen bis 1868
Publisher: privately published, 1961.
Hardback, illustrated, 329 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.
A standard handbook on Bergedorf postal history.

£24.00

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Simon, Siegfried - Handbush der Baden-Poststempel
I. Teil: Die vorphilatelistischen Stempel & II. Teil: Die Abstempelungen auf und neben Briefmarken ab 1851
Publisher: Fritz Seifert, Leipzig, 1935-36.
Two volumes, hardback, illustrated, 193 + 446 pages + map + fold-out tables, text in German, lacking front free-endpaper of one volume, pages slightly toned, occasional foxing, in Good condition.
Scarce handbook with map of postal routes, folding tables of postal rates, etc. Numerous postmark illustrations.

£45.00

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Winkler, Jean J. - Handbuch der Schweizer Vorphilatelie
1695-1850
Publisher: Verband Schweizerischer Philatelisten-Vereine, 1968.
Hardback, illustrated, 554 pages, in German, one corner of front cover slightly knocked, a little foxing to the page-edges, slight wear, a Good reading copy.
Classic handbook on Swiss pre-philately.

£45.00

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Andres, F.X. and Emmenegger, Hans - Grosses Handbuch der Abstemplungen auf Schweizer Marken 1843-1882 + Nachtrag
Publisher: Verband Schweizerischer Philatekisten-Vereine, 1940 & 1954.
Two volumes, hardback, original brown cloth gilt, xxviii + xxvii + 810 pages, map, + envelope of overlays loosely inserted at rear, text in German (with some French & Italian), pages toned, slight foxing to page-edges, else in Very Good condition.
Scarce classic handbook plus supplement. A comprehensive, well-illustrated, handbook of Swiss postmarks.

£85.00

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Rasic, Mirko R. - The Postal History and Postage Stamps of Serbia
Publisher: The Collectors Club, New York, 1979.
Hardback, original dark blue cloth, illustrated, xi + 276 pages, ex libris Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine, bookplate to front pastedown endpaper and library pocket to rear endpaper, pages clean, in Good condition.
The definitive handbook on the subject. Includes Austrian and Turkish Post Offices in Serbia.

£30.00

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Jefferies, Hugh (editor) et al - Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue
France (also covering Andorra (French and Spanish) and Monaco)
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 2015.
First edition thus, paperback, illustrated, xxiii + 454 pages, front cover slightly corner-creased with laminate slightly peeling, corner-crease to one page and to rear cover, in Good condition.
Latest edition of the foremost English language catalogue of France. Illustrated in colour throughout.

£15.00

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Souers, P. Clark - Armenia Stamps 1919-1923, & Forgeries
Publisher: privately published, Pleasanton, USA, 2020.
Paperback, illustrated, 54 pages, in Very Good condition.
New handbook on the stamps of Armenia 1919-23 and their forgeries. Profusely illustrated in colour.

£20.00

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Menzinsky, Georg - Postage Stamps of Sweden 1920-1945
Publisher: Royal Swedish General Post Office, Stockholm, 1946.
Hardback, privately bound in half-leather gilt, with marbled boards and endpapers, illustrated, 163 pages, text in English, few small ink annotations to the text, slight dusty marks to top page-edges, very slight corner-creasing to a few pages, in Good condition.
Postal Museum Communication No. 23.

£24.00

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Vandervelde, V. Denis (editor) - Pratique
Quarterly Journal of the Disinfected Mail Study Circle, 14 issues between Vol. XII No. 1/2 and Vol. XX No. 3/4
Publisher: Disinfected Mail Study Circle, London, 1986-95.
Single stapled paperbacks, some occasional wear and slight marks to the covers, pages clean, in Good condition.
Vol. XII No. 1/2, 3, Vol. XIII No. 1/2, 3/4, Vol. XIV No. 3/4, Vol. XV No. 1/2, 3/4, Vol. XVI No. 1/2, 3/4, Vol. XVII No. 1/2, 3/4, Vol. XX No. 1, 2, & 3/4. Much interesting content on the disinfection of mails.

£10.00

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Meyer, K.F. - Disinfected Mail
Publisher: The Gossip Printery, Kansas, 1962.
Large hardback, illustrated, 341 pages, binding very slightly rubbed, in Very Good condition.
The classic handbook, an "Historical Review and tentative listing of cachets, handstamp markings, wax seals, wafer seals and manuscript certifications alphabetically arranged according to countries."

£120.00

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Richet, Roger - Les Diverses Émissions de la Légion Tchèque en Sibérie
(1918-1920)
Publisher: L'Échangiste Universel, no date.
Paperback, illustrated, 15 pages, text in French, ex libris Canadian National Postal Museum with bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, else in Very Good condition.
Rare work on the stamps and postmarks of the Czech Legion in Siberia during the Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War.

£22.00

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Serrane, Fernand - The Serrane Guide
Stamp Forgeries of the World to 1926
Publisher: The American Philatelic Society, nd (circa 1999).
Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xxv + 390 pages, text in English, dustwrapper spine very slightly sunned else in Very Good condition.
English translation of the classic work on the characteristics of genuine and forged stamps of the world (Vade-Mecum du Spécialiste-Expert en Timbres-Poste) originally published in two volumes in 1927 and 1929.

£145.00

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Plemeniti, Z.J. - Upravni Koleki Na Slovenskih Administrativnih Ozemljih
Administrative Revenues of Slovenia
Publisher: Učila International, 2010.
Large hardback, illustrated, 316 pages, bilingual text in Slovenian & English, ex libris Royal Philatelic Society London with their library bookplate to front endpaper and few other small library marks at front and back, otherwise the pages are very clean, top corners of covers slightly bumped else in Very Good condition.
A most comprehensive catalogue of the administrative revenues of the former Yugoslav territory. Complete study from the first beginnings until the suspension of the administrative revenues. Approximate values of each stamp in Euros – almost 2000 examples. Extremely well illustrated in colour throughout.

£45.00

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Luft, Stanley J. - The Regular Issues of France According to their Normal Postal Usage
Vol. III 1960-1977
Publisher: The France and Colonies Philatelic Society, N.Y., 1984.
Paperback, 80 pages, slight corner-creasing, in Good condition.
Third part of the scarce and important reference work which attempts to list all possible usages for each stamp.

£11.50

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