Fryer, Gavin and Whiteside, John - The Silver Yardstick: 1840-1871
Currencies Applied to Postal Rates in the Nineteenth Century
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 2003.
Supplement to The London Philatelist, paperback, illustrated, iv + 60 pages, covers lightly creased else in Very Good condition.
Interesting work on the postal history aspects of nineteenth century currencies. Well illustrated, including some in colour.

£8.50

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Odenweller, Robert P. - The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 2004.
Large hardback, dustwrapper, all page edges gilt, illustrated in colour, xvii + 392 pages, in Fine condition.
No. 26 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Comprehensive study of the Samoa Express stamps & their postal history, the Apia Municipal Post Office (1882-1886), and the Palm Trees Issues. Wonderfully illustrated with more than 225 colour illustrations, and including a priced catalogue and listing of all known covers. A magnificent work which sold out very soon after publication and is now difficult to find.

£185.00

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Odenweller, Robert P. - The Postage Stamps of New Zealand: 1855-1873
The Chalon Head Issues
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 2009.
Large hardback, dustwrapper, all page-edges gilt, illustrated, xxi + 362 pages, in Very Good+ condition.
The definitive handbook on New Zealand's 'Chalon' issues. Profusely illustrated in colour. A superb work.

£75.00

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King, Chris - The Posts in the City of Lübeck before 1868
Publisher: privately published, 2014.
Large format (A4) paperback, 44 pages, illustrated, very slight rust to the staples, else in Very Good condition.
Handout to accompany a display to the RPSL. Very well illustrated in colour.

£10.00

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Whitworth, Geoffrey - The First Decimal Issue of Canada
1859 to 1868
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1966.
First edition, hardback, thick card covers, iv + 96 pages, reprinted with additions from The London Philatelist, in Very Good condition.
A comprehensive study of the first cents issues of Canada. Well illustrated with enlarged drawings showing plate flaws, re-entries, etc.

£12.00

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Ince, Jack and Sacher, John - The Postal Services of the British Nigeria Region prior to 1914
including the British Consular Post Office in Fernando Po
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1992.
Large hardback, dustwrapper, xix + 556 pages + xvi colour plates, errata page loosely inserted, dustwrapper in Poor condition - several tears with loss of some small pieces and spotting to verso, very slight bend to the covers, slight dusty marks to the page-edges, contents clean, a Good working copy.
Huge work covering the stamps, postal history, and postal markings of Fernando Po, Lagos, Niger Territories, British Protectorates of the Oil Rivers and Niger Coast, Northern Nigeria, and Southern Nigeria. Very well illustrated. Out of print.

£50.00

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Bojanowicz, M.A. - The Kingdom of Poland
Poland No. 1 and associated Postal History
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1979.
No. 222 of a limited edition of 500. Hardback, illustrated, xv + 170 pages + 40 plates (including 4 colour plates), ex libris Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine, bookplate to front endpaper and library pocket at rear, signed dedication to the previous owner by the author to title-page, in Good condition.
The classic work, in English, on "Poland No. 1". Out of print and scarce.

£40.00

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- East Midlands Region Presents a Display to the Royal Philatelic Society London
Publisher: privately published, 2016.
Paperback, illustrated, 24 pages, in Very Good condition.
Handout to accompany a display to the Royal Philatelic Society, London. Well illustrated in colour.

£7.50

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- Display to the Royal Philatelic Society London by the Members in Scotland
Publisher: privately published, 2014.
Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, in Very Good condition.
Handout to accompany a display to the Royal Philatelic Society, London. Well illustrated in colour.

£7.50

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Blank, Gerhard - Chile First Issues of Postage Stamps 1853-1867
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1989.
Large hardback, viii + 174 pages + 38 plates + 2 folding plates in pocket at end, ex libris Canadian National Archives with label to spine and bookplate inside front cover, scratch-mark to front cover and similar (smaller) mark to rear cover leaving a tiny hole in the cloth, internally fine, in Good condition.
Excellent handbook, with fine illustrations in black & white and colour. Scarce.

£55.00

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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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Rogers-Tillstone, Capt. B. - The Royal Philatelic Society London 1869-1969
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1969.
Large hardback, original blue buckram, upper page-edges gilt, 192 pages + plates, illustrated, one or two tiny spots of foxing to the fore-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.
A fine history of the oldest philatelic society in the world. Includes a useful bibliography of the Society's philatelic publications.

£20.00

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Cartwright, Brian M. - Madame Joseph Revisited
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 2005.
Second (revised) edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 95 pages + separate folder of transparent overlays illustrating forged cancels, in slipcase, in Very Good condition.
Revised and enlarged edition of this important handbook illustrating the forged postmarks on British Commonwealth stamps produced by "Madame Joseph". Very well illustrated in colour.

£75.00

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Maselis, Patrick - Belgians in the World
Publisher: privately published, 2018.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 35 pages, slight crease and tiny tear to rear cover, in Good condition.
'Hand-out' to accompany a display to the Royal Philatelic Society, London. Includes Congo, Lado Enclave, and Belgians in Brazil, Argentina, Guatemala, etc. Well illustrated in colour.

£9.50

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Lawrence, Ashley - 100 Years of "La Semeuse"
Publisher: privately published, 2003.
Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, 13 pages, in Very Good condition.
A 'hand-out' to accompany Ashley Lawrence's Display of France's "Sower" issue to the Royal Philatelic Society, London. Very well illustrated in colour.

£8.50

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Bister, Michael L. - The Postcode Programmes of France
The Experimental Years 1958-1978
Publisher: privately published, 2015.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, text in English, slightest creasing to lower edge of front cover else in Very Good condition.
Booklet to accompany a Display to the RPSL on the mechanised sorting of mail in France. A detailed guide. Very well illustrated in colour.

£13.50

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Holyoake, Alan - Die Erste Briefmarke der Welt
Publisher: privately published, 2014.
Large format paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 144 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.
Superb brochure/book issued to accompany Alan Holyoake's display showing the introduction and development of the Penny Black. Beautifully illustrated in colour throughout.

£35.00

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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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Beech, David R. (editor) - 150th Anniversary Celebration
Her Majesty The Queen's and Past Presidents' Collection
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society London, 2019.
Paperback, 41 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.
'Hand-out' brochure to accompany a joint Display by various Past Presidents of the "Royal". Includes Chris Harman's "The Early Issues of Peru"; Alan Huggins: "The Introduction of Postal Stationery by Mauritius"; Frank Walton's "Great Britain: Queen Elizabeth Wildings"; Chris King's "Copenhagen Telephone Kiosks 1895-1980"; Brian Trotter's "Aspects of Southern African Postal History to 1910", etc. Very well illustrated in colour.

£9.50

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