Springbett, David - The Grand Prix Club Book 1950-2000
Publisher: David Feldman SA, Geneva, 2001.
Large hardback, illustrated, 324 pages, signed dedication from the author to Francis Kiddle at front, mild signs of use, a little spotting to the title-page, in Good condition.
Well researched history of international philatelic exhibitions and their Grand Prix winners. Well illustrated in colour. Very scarce.

£45.00

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Nissen, Charles - The Penny Black: Its Plate Characteristics
Publisher: F. Hugh Vallancey, London, 1921.
First edition, paperback, illustrated, 15 pages, tiny tear to spine, covers rather creased, pages fine, in Good condition.
Scarce booklet issued as a Supplement to the Report of the Eighth Philatelic Congress of Great Britain.

£10.00

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- Le Symposium d'Histoire Postale Luxembourg 98
Publisher: Soluphil, Luxembourg, 1998.
Hardback, original blue cloth gilt, illustrated, 80 pages, contributions in English, French & German, in Very Good condition.
Various postal history articles including "Postal History of the 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War - Synopsis" by Steven Walske; "Transatlantic Steamship Mails, United States-France" by Richard F. Winter; "La Premiere Emission de Timbres-Poste du Luxembourg, Ports et Affranchissements" by Raymond Goebel. Very well illustrated in colour.

£11.00

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- The Queen's Stamps
Publisher: , 2002.
Paperback, illustrated, 40 pages, in Very Good condition.
Colour brochure to accompany the Travelling Exhibition of the Royal Philatelic Collection.

£7.50

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Huggins, Alan et al - Royal Philatelic Society London Exhibits at Monacophil 2011
Catalogue
Publisher: Le Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies de Monaco & The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 2011.
Large format hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 376 pages, text in English & French, very short tear to corner of dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.
A superb production. With chapters on the history of the Society, the Society's collections, and the collections of individual members exhibited at Monacophil 2011. Very well illustrated in colour.

£35.00

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Johnson, Robert - Interruption of the mails in time of war or civil commotion
Publisher: Society of Postal Historians, 1986.
Society of Postal Historians Very Special Issue #4. Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 126 pages, short tears to the spine, in Good condition.
The President's Display to the SPH Conference in 1986 presenting selected covers from Robert Johnson's collection of Suspended Mail Services of the World. Scarce.

£12.00

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Séfi, Alexander J. - An Introduction to Advanced Philately
Publisher: Rowley & Rowley, London, 1932.
Second edition, No. 106 of a limited edition of 400, hardback, dustwrapper, original brown cloth gilt, top-edge gilt, xvi + 130 pages, with the 28 tipped-in plates and paper samples, dustwrapper has several tears, some foxing to endpapers, with seven 1933 Philatelic Congress of Great Britain souvenir "stamps" on different papers mounted at front, in Good condition.
The classic work on printing techniques, overprints, papers, perforations, etc. This second edition includes a new chapter on the photogravure process. With the set of seven Philatelic Congress souvenir stamps. Rare.

£120.00

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Kehr, Ernest A. (Editor) - Vatican
Publisher: National Philatelic Museum, Philadelphia, 1954.
Paperback, illustrated, 216 pages, text in English, covers slightly rubbed, slight corner-crease to rear cover, top page-edges dust-marked/foxed, internally clean, in Good condition.
Catalogue of the Vatican Exhibition held at the National Philatelic Museum, USA, in 1954. With numerous articles on the Vatican and its stamps. This is a "special copy" presented to the philatelic journalist Kenneth Chapman and signed by the editor Ernest Kehr.

£9.50

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"An Absentee Delegate" [Higlett, G.A.] - Congress Snapshots
Publisher: privately published, nd [circa 1930].
Paperback leaflet, 4 pages, fore-edge dust-marked and chipped with tiny amount of loss to corners, in Good condition.
A critique (in verse) of the 1929 Birmingham Philatelic Congress. One of the scarcest leaflets self-published by Higlett.

£7.50

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Oliver, Sidney A.R. - Philatelic Problems
A Verbatim Report of a Discussion between Mr. Phila and Miss Telic
Publisher: The Torquay Philatelic Society, June 1930.
Paperback, 15 pages, covers a little soiled, slight corner-creasing, slight vertical creasing caused by folding, in Fair/Good condition.
Scarce booklet published at the time of the Philatelic Congress held in Torquay in June 1930.

£9.50

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Searle, Colin - 100 Years of the Philatelic Congress of Great Britain
1909-2009
Publisher: Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2009.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated in colour, viii + 168 pages, slight shelfwear and slight bend, else in Very Good condition.
Profusely illustrated in colour.

£25.00

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- Aerophilately
1980 London Congress
Publisher: International Federation of Aerophilatelic Societies (FISA), 1980.
Paperback, illustrated, 87 pages, mild shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
Handbook to accompany the 1980 Aerophilately Congress. Features numerous short articles of pioneer air mails of various countries. Illustrated in black & white.

£4.00

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[Lancaster, John] - The John Lancaster Collection of Australia's Involvement in Trade Exhibitions
Publisher: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 2016.
Auction catalogue, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 140 pages, in Very Good condition.
Large catalogue of a unique collection of exhibition related documents, medals, certificates and mementos, as well as an incredible range of postal stationery, postcards and postal history associated with trade exhibitions big and small. Very well illustrated in colour throughout.

£12.00

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- Leicester Philatelic Society Diamond Jubilee Exhibition Programme
Publisher: Leicester Philatelic Society, 1965.
Paperback, illustrated, 40 pages, tiny corner-crease to front cover, covers very slightly rubbed else in VG condition.
Includes a sixty year history of the Society, history of Leicester Post Office, details of the exhibits, etc.

£6.00

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- Le Mongolfiere Due Secoli di Storia 1783/1983
Esposizione Storico-Scientifico-Filatelica
Publisher: Circolo Filatelico-Numismatico Cremonese, 1983.
Paperback, illustrated, 57 pages, text in Italian, slight corner crease to front cover, minor wear else in Very Good condition.
Two centuries of balloons.

£6.50

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- Esposizione di Storia Postale Polare
La Conquista dei Polli
Publisher: Circolo Filatelico-Numismatico Cremonese, 1978.
Paperback, illustrated, 140 pages, text in Italian, in Very Good condition.
Polar postal history including airship flights.

£9.50

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- Eighth American Philatelic Congress
Original Papers on Philatelic Themes Presented by Invitation
Publisher: The American Philatelic Congress, 1942.
Paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, slight wear, in Good condition.
No. 109 of 500 copies printed. The eighth American Congress book. With several excellent articles including: Notes on the Paris 1878 Philatelic Congress, by H.R. Harmer; The Counterfeits of the First Six Issues of Crete, by Chas. S. Thompson; The Stamps & Postmarks of the Ionian Islands, 19th Century, by J. Hess Barr; The Overprint Issues of the Irish Free State, by H.G. Zervas; etc. Scarce.

£24.00

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Bolaffi, Alberto and della Riva, Piero Gondolo - Space, The Future in the Past
Antiquariato Spaziale
Publisher: Bolaffi, Torino, 1997.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 62 pages, bilingual text in English & Italian, slight shelfwear to the covers else in Very Good condition.
Catalogue of an exhibition presenting the history of man's interest in the conquest of space. Featuring antiquarian books, documents, stamps and covers, etc. Very well illustrated in colour.

£9.50

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- London 2010 International Stamp Exhibition
Official Catalogue
Publisher: London, 2010.
Paperback, illustrated in colour, 202 pages, slight bend to corner of front cover and tiny nick to edge of rear cover, else in Very Good condition.

£5.00

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- The Stamp Show 2000
Catalogue
Publisher: Royal Mail, 2000.
Paperback, illustrated in colour, 186 pages, very slight scuff to top-edge of front cover else in Very Good condition.
Official catalogue of the 2000 International Stamp Exhibition.

£5.00

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