Philatelic Literature Specialists

British Commonwealth

Dickgiesser, Robert W.

A Guide to the Flaws and Printings

Publisher: Triad Publications, USA, 1980

Paperback, illustrated, 59 pages, ex Canadian Postal Museum with label to front cover, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, in Good condition.

£12.00

Melville, F.J.

Publisher: The Philatelic Institute, London, 1929

Hardback, original publisher’s grey cloth, illustrated, 57 pages, ex Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine/front cover, bookplate to front pastedown-endpaper and library pocket to rear endpaper, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Schwartz, Mark

Publisher: privately published, 2019

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 30 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Reid, Dr P.G.E.

Publisher: privately published, 2019

Paperback, illustrated, 47 pages, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Grimwood-Taylor, Pat

The Postal History of the Free Colony 1837-1891

Publisher: privately published, 2017

Paperback, illustrated, 24 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

['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

Kaplan, Dr. Alec

Publisher: privately published, circa 1948

Reprinted from “The South African Philatelist”, paperback, 6 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

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

Dickson, John and Hanman, Keith

Publisher: Natal & Zululand Study Circle, 2001

Large format paperback, comb-bound, 222 pages + colour plates, foxing and dusty marks to the page-edges, in Good condition.

£30.00

Jones, Bryan A.

Publisher: Pacific Islands Study Circle, 2010

Looseleaf pages in A4 binder, illustrated, 143 pages, small NPS Library stamp to title-page else in Very Good condition.

£12.00

Ward, Gordon

Publisher: H.E. Wingfield & Co., London, no date [circa 1956]

Hardback, privately bound in red cloth without the original paper covers, illustrated, 46 pages, ex Junior/National Philatelic Society with small library marks at front, few pencil notes to page margins, else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Sanford, Oliver R. and van Ingen, Klass

Publisher: California Collectors Club, San Francisco, 1984

Paperback, illustrated, 77 pages, ex National Philatelic Society with small library marks at front, slight signs of use, in Good condition.

£25.00

[Butler, A. Ronald]

featuring the Ron Butler Collections

Publisher: Spink, London, 2004

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 136 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

[Kiddle]

Publisher: Grosvenor, London, 2016

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, with prices realised, in Very Good collection.

£9.50

Proud, E.B.

Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co., 1995

First edition, hardback, 528 pages + colour plates, no dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£28.00

Proud, Edward B.

Federated Malay States

Publisher: Proud-Bailey, East Sussex, 2000

Second edition, revised & enlarged, hardback, illustrated, 424 pages, no dustwrapper, tiny mark to rear cover else in Very Good condition.

£26.00

Dear, John

Publisher: Pacific Islands Study Circle, 2008

Second edition, looseleaf pages in A4 binder, illustrated, 183 pages, small NPS Library stamp to title-page else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Burgess, A.H.

Publisher: Pacific Islands Study Circle & British Philatelic Trust, 1998

Second edition, revised & updated, large format hardback, illustrated, circa 340 pages, slight marks and minor signs of use to the covers, ex National Philatelic Society library with library mark to front endpaper and to verso of title-page, in Good condition.

£28.00

Jones, B.A.

Publisher: Pacific Islands Study Group, 2002

Large format hardback, illustrated, 335 pages + Supplement loosely inserted, ex National Philatelic Society library with library mark to front endpaper and to verso of title-page, minor wear to the covers, very slight rippling to lower margins of some pages, in Good condition.

£30.00

Burgess, A.H.

Publisher: Pacific Islands Study Circle, 1971

Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, ex NPS library with library marks to front cover, tiny nick to edge of rear cover, pages clean, in Good condition.

£9.50

Startup, R.M.

Publisher: Laurie Franks, Christchurch, NZ, nd (circa 1960)

Tasman Stamp Handbook No. 3, paperback, illustrated, circa 30 pages, slightly rusty staples, in Good condition.

£9.50

Startup, R.M.

Publisher: Laurie Franks Ltd., Christchurch, 1960

Tasman Stamp Handbook No. 6, paperback, 26 pages, slight marks to the covers, some corner-creasing, in Good condition.

£9.50

Startup, R.M.

Publisher: Laurie Franks Ltd., Christchurch, 1960

Tasman Stamp Handbook No. 8, paperback, 27 pages, 2 supplementary pages loosely inserted, National Philatelic Society stamp to front cover and small library mark inside front cover, in Good condition.

£20.00

Hancox, Terry

Illustrating a replating exercise for the 1959 Red Cross Stamp

Publisher: privately published, circa 2010

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 144 pages, in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Gillis, David E.

A New Look at an Old Topic

Publisher: Pacific Islands Study Circle, 2008

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 82 pages, ex NPS library with library stamp to front cover and some small library marks to pages, else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

[Böehringer, Theodor] and [Wilson, Richard S.]

Publisher: Spink, London, 2008

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 194 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Foxwell, F.W.

Stamps and Postal History

Publisher: privately published by the author, nd [circa 1967]

Paperback, illustrated, 72 pages, covers a little sunned and with a few minor scuffs and creases, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Collins, R.J.G. and Watts, C.W.

Volume IV

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 1964

Hardback, quarter leather gilt, facsimile reprint dustwrapper illustrated, xvii + 561 pages, a few tiny spots foxing, minor signs of use, in Good condition.

£100.00

Collins, R.J.G. and Watts, C.W.

Volume III – Being the Postal History of New Zealand, with special reference to postal cancellations and markings

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 1955

Hardback, quarter leather gilt, facsimile reprint dustwrapper, illustrated, xxvi + 694 pages, tiny tear to the reprinted dustwrapper, few old tape marks to the endpapers else in Very Good condition.

£150.00

[Surtees, V.N.F.]

The V.N.F. Surtees Collection

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1976

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 76 pages, with the prices realised, few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£8.50