Smith, Clive - British Private Posts 1680-1980, Volume 5 1971 Postal Strike Posts
Posts Beginning with Letters "D" to "Em"
Publisher: Privately published, 1986.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, ii + 199 pages, a couple of small marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.
Fifth in a series of guides to the 1971 Postal Strike Posts. Well illustrated in black & white.

£9.50

Quantity: 1

Smith, Clive - British Private Posts 1680-1980, Volume 4 1971 Postal Strike Posts
Posts Beginning with the Letter "C"
Publisher: Privately published, 1985.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, iii + 134 pages, a few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.
Fourth in a series of guides to the 1971 Postal Strike Posts. Well illustrated in black & white.

£9.50

Quantity: 1

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

Quantity: 1

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

Quantity: 1

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

Quantity: 1

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 crease to rear panel of dustwrapper, slight dusty marks/foxing to 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

Quantity: 1

- Catálogo de los Sellos «Locales» Emitidos Durante La Guerra Civil Española 1936-1939
Publisher: FESOFI, Madrid, 1995.
Paperback, illustrated, xxiii + 367 pages + separate alphabetical Index of villages, text in Spanish, spine-lean, covers creased, some small marks, internally clean - a Good working copy only.
Important and indispensable handbook on Spanish Civil War Locals. Well illustrated in black & white. Complete with the very useful Index of villages. A well-used copy of this scarce and sought-after work.

£30.00

Quantity: 1

Shimomura, M. - Standard Catalogue of the Japanese Revenue Stamps 2003
Publisher: Fukuo Limited, 2002.
Paperback, illustrated, xii + 293 pages, text in Japanese with some English, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Comprehensive catalogue of Japanese revenues. Well illustrated in black & white and with two pages of colour illustrations.

£30.00

Quantity: 1

Melville, Fred J. - Phantom Philately
A Descriptive List of Stamps that are not what they seem
Publisher: Janet van den Berg, Ohio, 1950.
Reprint, paperback, illustrated, 204 pages, spine sunned, some small marks to the covers, a few spots of foxing to the title-page, other pages clean, in Good condition.
The classic work on bogus issues. Originally published in 1923, reprinted here with an interesting Foreword by Lowell Ragatz. Very scarce.

£18.00

Quantity: 1

Hiscocks, S.R. - Telegraph & Telephone Stamps of the World
A Priced and Annotated Catalogue
Publisher: privately published, Oxford, 1982.
Paperback, illustrated, x + 365 pages, few slight dusty marks/spots of foxing to the page-edges, internally clean, in Very Good condition.
Useful catalogue. Scarce.

£25.00

Quantity: 1

Bacon, E.D. - Reprints of Postal Adhesive Stamps and their Characteristics
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London, [1899].
First edition, hardback, original green cloth gilt, top page-edges gilt, illustrated, viii + 168 pages + publisher's advertisements, some scattered foxing to the edges, else in Very Good condition.
Scarce classic work.

£60.00

Quantity: 1

Booth, R.G. - Catalogue of the Revenue Stamps of the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Channel Islands & Éire
Publisher: privately published by the author, 1989.
Looseleaf pages in large two-ring binder, xxxvi + 800 pages, upper page-edges quite foxed else in Very Good condition.
The most comprehensive work on United Kingdom revenues. Illustrated in black & white. Long out of print and hard to find.

£50.00

Quantity: 1

Kiddle, Charles - Poster Stamps, The 'Top Twenty' Graphic Artists
Volume 1
Publisher: privately published, 2003.
First edition, large format paperback, combbound, illustrated, v + 144 pages, slight bunching of the pages in the comb-binding, some pencil-ticks to the pages, a Good working copy.
First volume of the two volume set. Volume 1 covers artists from Bernhard to Lübbert. With excellent colour illustrations.

£20.00

Quantity: 1

Hale, H. Warren K. and Perry, Elliott (compiler) - Byways of Philately
Privately-Owned Posts and Early Locals
Publisher: JW Stowell Printing Co., Maryland, 1966.
Hardback, illustrated, xi + 271 pages, foxing to first and last few pages, pages slightly toned, in Good condition.
A compilation of articles on US Locals, including extensive coverage of Hussey's Post - authentic stamps, reprints, forgeries & postmarks. Illustrated in black & white.

£25.00

Quantity: 1

Abrams, G.M. and Janton, Henri - French Colonies Revenues (and Former Colonies Now Independent)
Part V Miscellaneous and Island Colonies
Publisher: Donald L. Duston, Illinois, c1988.
Paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 95 pages, few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.
Covering Comoro Islands, Diego Suarez, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Nossi Bé, Guadeloupe, Madagascar, Martinique, New Caledonia, Réunion, St. Pierre & Miquelon, and Wallis & Futuna. Very scarce catalogue.

£30.00

Quantity: 1

Kremer, Brainerd - A Catalogue of the Revenue Stamps of France
Publisher: Fritz Billig, New York, 1962.
Paperback, 32 pages, text in English & French, some foxing to the covers, pages clean, in Good condition.
Billig's Specialized Catalogues Volume 11. Illustrated with five pages of black & white plates. Very scarce.

£14.50

Quantity: 1

Lasunion, Agnes - Catalogue Commenté des Vignettes Kayan
Publisher: Éditions Philatéliques de la Hardt, Mulhouse, 1997.
Paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, text in French, very slight corner-crease and mild soiling to front cover else in Very Good condition.
A detailed booklet on the fantasy/bogus stamps and cancels purported to be part of a postal system established by Karenni rebels fighting the Myanmar (Burma) government in the 1990s. The booklet was probably written by the creator of the "stamps". Illustrated in black & white. Rare.

£20.00

Quantity: 1

Trepel, Scott R. - The City Despatch Post 1842-1852 Issues
A Study of America's First and Most Versatile Stamp-Producing Plate
Publisher: Robert A. Siegel, New York, 2003.
Large format paperback, illustrated, 44 pages, slightest shelfwear, corner of rear cover very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.
Excellent study. Well illustrated in colour.

£7.50

Quantity: 1

Koeppel, Adolph - Italian Municipal Revenue Stamps
Volume I Cities A-J & Volume II Cities L-Z
Publisher: Fiscal Philatelic Foundation Inc., New York, 1999.
First edition, two volumes, hardback, illustrated, clviii + 941 pages, text in English, minor signs of use, a few tiny spots to the page-edges, else in Very Good condition.
Large, exhaustive catalogue of Italian Municipal Revenues - the standard reference work on the subject. Catalogue illustrations in black & white, but with some colour plates and colour maps. Out of print and hard to find.

£200.00

Quantity: 1

Jackson, H.T. - The Railway Letter Posts of Great Britain
Part 1 General History
Publisher: The Railway Philatelic Group, 1970.
Second edition, paperback (card covers), illustrated, 58 pages, in Very Good condition.
Useful work. Scarce.

£11.50

Quantity: 1