Australia

Rosenblum, Alec. A.

Australian Air Mails

Historical and Philatelic

Publisher: Australian Stamp Monthly, Melbourne, 1931

A.S.M. Handbook No. 1, paperback, illustrated, 48 pages, covers a little creased and lightly soiled, tiny short tear to front cover near top of spine, in Good condition.

£20.00

Abouchar, Bernard and Ferry, Vital E.

Australie Continent Aéronautique

Publisher: Amicale Aérophilatélique d'Air France, 2001

Large paperback, illustrated, 171 pages, text in French, signed dedication to the previous owner from both authors on title-page, slight crease to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Gunn, John

The Defeat of Distance

Qantas 1919-1939

Publisher: University of Queensland Press, 1985

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 400 pages, slight signs of wear else in Very Good condition.

£22.00

Wixted, Edward P.

The North-West Aerial Frontier 1919-1934

Some men, women and flying machines seen in north-west Australia in the pioneering period: international flights, round-Australia flights, and the completion of the Darwin air link to the eastern States

Publisher: Boolarong Publications, 1985

Large hardback, illustrated, 216 pages, slightest hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.

£30.00

The Australian Stamp Journal

Volume 30 No. 4 – Vol. 41 No. 6 (last issued)

Publisher: J.H. Smyth Pty. Ltd., Sydney, 1939-1951

Incomplete un-bound run consisting of one issue from Volume 29 (Feb 1939), Volume 30 Nos. 4-12 (Apr-Dec 1940), Vol. 31 (1941) complete, Vol. 32 (1942) lacking 2 issues, Vol. 33 (1943) lacking 4 issues, Vol. 34 (1944) lacks just one issue, Vols. 35-37 (1945-47) complete, Vols. 38 and 39 (1948 & 1949) lack 1 issue each, and Vols. 40 and 41 complete to Vol. 41 No. 6 (the last ever issue). Condition varies from Fair to Very Good, some creases, occasional soiling, one issue slightly damp-damaged (possibly by ship being torpedoed!).

£45.00

Purves, J.R.W.

The Postal History of the Port Phillip District 1835-1851

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, Melbourne, 1950

Hardback, original green cloth, dustwrapper, 68 pages, ex-libris L.N. & M. Williams with their bookplate, signed by the author, dustwrapper sunned and torn with loss of some fragments, endpapers tanned, front endpaper slightly chipped at edge, in Good condition.