Philatelic Literature Specialists

British Commonwealth

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

Haynes, Norman

Stuart Campbell in Papua 1935-37
Publisher: privately published, 1986

Paperback (card covers), illustrated, xiv + 185 pages + plates + loose map at rear, tiny corner-crease to front cover, corner-crease to rear cover, page fore-edges slightly thumb-marked, a Good reading copy.

£35.00

[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

Publisher: Matthew Bennett, New York, 2005

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 180 pages, with the prices realised, shelfwear to the covers, some creasing/rippling to the pages, in Good condition.

£10.00

[Harris, Sidney]

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Auctions, London, 1968-70

Auction catalogues, paperback, 65 pages + 20 plates and 66 pages + 20 plates, with both prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£22.00

[Vestey]

From the Vestey Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2014

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 73 pages, slightest shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£7.50

[Vestey]

From the Vestey Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2015

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 151 pages, slightest shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Napier, Francis H. and Bacon, E.D.

with Notes and Publishers’ Prices
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 1895

First edition, hardback, original publisher’s red cloth gilt, top-edges gilt, 107 pages + 2 plates, spine sunned, front and rear inner-hinges repaired, some foxing, previous owner’s name to endpaper, few pencil annotations, in Good condition.

£40.00

Proud, E.B.

Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co., 1995

First edition, hardback, original red cloth (no dustwrapper), illustrated, 888 pages, minimal signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Mentgen, G.

Publisher: Murray Payne Ltd, 2000

Second edition, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 63 pages, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Anand, Mulk Raj

Publisher: New Delhi, 1987

Second reprint edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 198 pages + plates, dustwrapper sunned to spine and with some short tears, in Good condition.

£25.00

[Mayer, Frederick]

Featuring the Frederick Mayer Antigua and the Cyril Bell Grenada Collections
Publisher: Spink, London, 2004

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 240 pages, mildest shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Dalwick, R.E.R.

Publisher: Stamp Collecting, London, 1915

“Stamp Collecting” Handbook No. 3. Paperback, illustrated, 42 pages, ex libris Huddersfield Philatelic Society with a label to spine and another inside front cover, edges of covers a little chipped, in Good condition.

£14.50

Smith, Sam

The Link with the Sea
Publisher: Gibraltar Study Circle, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback (card covers), illustrated, circa 230 pages, mild shelfwear, slight corner-creasing to front cover, in Good condition.

£15.00

Tett, David

Hong Kong and China 1941-1945, Captives in Cathay
Publisher: BFA Publishing, 2007

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xviii + 457 pages, in Very Good condition.

£35.00

[Oster, Joseph]

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 2019

Auction catalogue, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 94 pages, slightest hint of creasing else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

[Wheeler, Leslie S.]

featuring the “Leslie S. Wheeler” Barbados
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 1970

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 35 pages + 19 plates, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

[Vestey]

from the Vestey Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2014

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 77 pages, slight hint of a crease to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

[Vestey]

from the Vestey Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2015

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 149 pages, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

["Aphrodite"]

The “Aphrodite” Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2009

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 85 pages, a little shelfwear to the covers, in Good condition.

£8.50

Stevenson, Iain

Publisher: Postal Stationery Society, 2003

Paperback, illustrated, 16 pages, in Very Good condition.

£4.50

Singer, Armand E.

Publisher: George Alevizos, California, 2002

Paperback, illustrated, 129 pages, top corner bumped with consequent creasing to page corners, in Good condition.

£30.00

Stamp Bulletin Nos. 72, 74-85, & 88
Publisher: Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, 1937-38

14 issues, Manila paper covers, typed pages, not illustrated, occasional dusty marks to the covers, covers of No. 88 grubby, pages clean and bright, in Good condition.

£50.00