Philatelic Literature Specialists

Transvaal

Africa

Wright, E. Kenneth and Drysdall, Alan R.

A Postal History of Frank Oates’ Travels in Matabeleland and Zambesia 1873-75

Publisher: Privately published, Croydon, 1988

Large format paperback, illustrated, vi + 41 pages,  a few small marks and slight corner-creases to the covers, slight shelf-wear to covers but internally fine, in Good condition.

£9.50

Pirie, J.H. Harvey

Their Stamps and Postal Histories

Publisher: The Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa, Johannesburg, nd [circa 1954]

Paperback (grey card covers), illustrated, [vi] + 68 pages, covers detached, tear to covers along spine, some related articles pasted inside front cover, signed by the author, a Good reading copy.

£30.00

[Criddle, Harold]

The Major Harold Criddle Collection

Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1992

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 50 pages, with the prices realised, slight shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£7.50

Batten, A.G.M.

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1984

Large format (A4) paperback, [ii] + 22 pages, front cover corner-creased, signed dedication from the author to the previous owner (Francis Kiddle) to title-page, in Good condition.

£9.50

Griffith, Kenneth and Drysdall, Alan

Publisher: The Anglo-Boer War Philatelic Society, 1997

Paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 75 pages, slight toning to the clear plastic front cover else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Curle, J.H. and Basden, A.E.

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1940

Hardback, original blue cloth, dustwrapper, illustrated, x + 154 pages + plates + 12 loose plates in pocket at end, some very short tears and shelfwear to the dustwrapper, very slight hint of foxing to page-edges, in Good condition.

£145.00

Drysdall, Alan R. and Criddle, Harold M.

Publisher: BPA Expertising Ltd., 1993

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 42 pages, in Very Good condition.

£20.00

['Besançon']

The ‘Besançon’ Collection (part II)

Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2019

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 272 pages, with prices realised, text in English, very slight wear to the edges of the dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Nissen, Charles

Publisher: Charles Nissen & Co., London, nd [1900]

Small paperback, illustrated, 15 pages + 1 publisher’s advertisement, ex Maidstone & Mid Kent Philatelic Society with label taped to spine and two library labels inside front cover, front cover near detached, covers foxed, front cover slightly creased and missing tiny corner-piece, pages fine, in Fair to Good condition.

£30.00

Rich, Stephen G.

1899-1902

Publisher: Chambers Publishing Co., Kalamazoo, 1943

Paperback, illustrated, 226 pages, ex libris Frank Rossi with his name written on front endpaper, mild shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£75.00

Publisher: Stephan Welz & Co./Sotheby's, Johannesburg, 1999

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 115 pages, some slight shelfwear, slight corner-crease, pages clean, in Good condition.

£9.50