Philatelic Literature Specialists

British Commonwealth

Gilbert, G.N.

Some Historical Notes with special reference to Postal Matters

Publisher: The Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa, Johannesburg, nd [circa 1955]

First edition, paperback, 14 pages, illustrated, some wear to the covers with a little flaking to the surface, contents sound, in Good condition.

£25.00

Wike, R.G.

Publisher: Harry Hayes, Batley, 1979

Paperback, illustrated, 50 pages, in Very Good condition.

£5.00

Johnstone, Albert B. and Startup, Robin M.

The Story of the Railway Travelling Post Offices of New Zealand

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 2001

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xiii + 206 pages, in Very Good condition.

£65.00

Publisher: Bright & Son, London, 1916

Eleventh edition, small hardback, vii + 327 pages + 44pp publisher’s advertisements, ex libris Brighton & Hove Philatelic Society with their bookplate to front pastedown-endpaper, binding rubbed but solid, pages clean and crisp, in Good condition.

£9.50

Scott, Aubrey H.

& their Historical Background

Publisher: Collectors Mail Auctions, South Africa, 1980

Large hardback, illustrated, 294 pages + folding map, a couple of tiny marks to lower edge, else in VG condition.

£22.00

Proud, Edward B.

Publisher: Proud-Bailey, 2000

Hardback, dustwrapper, 392 pages, in VG condition.

£30.00

Startup, R.M.

N.Z. Military Postal Services 1950-57

Publisher: Laurie Franks, Christchurch, 1959

Second edition, paperback, 22 pages + illustrations, slight foxing to the covers else in VG condition.

£15.00

[Doolittle, F.W.]

The F.W. Doolittle Collection

Publisher: Sotheby's, London, 1980

Auction catalogue, paperback, 19 pages, with the prices realised, tiny scuff to front cover with small amount of loss to the surface area, else in VG condition.

£9.50

Myatt, Major Frederick

An Account of the Ashanti War of 1900

Publisher: William Kimber, London, 1966

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, 192 pages, illustrated with 3 maps, short tear to dustwrapper, minor wear else in Very Good condition. A nice copy.

£12.00

Castle, Wilfrid T.F. and Members of the Cyprus Study Circle

History, Postal History and Postage Stamps

Publisher: Christie's – Robson Lowe, London, 1987

Third edition, revised and enlarged, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xviii + 546 pages, a little light soiling to the dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£60.00

Beale, P.O.

Its History, Stamps and Stationery until 1961

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1988

First edition, large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xii + 240 pages, in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Lee, G.R.

A Detailed Study of the Booklets and of the “Dot” Plates of 1904-1906

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, 1953

Hardback, original quarter leather gilt, dustwrapper, illustrated, x + 77 pages, slight soiling and tears to dustwrapper, some foxing to endpapers, slight toning to page-edges and upper margins, in Good condition.

£60.00

Toeg, E.V.

Postal History, Stamps and Postal Stationery to 1935, Volume 1

Publisher: British West Indies Study Circle, 1994

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, x + 216 pages, short tear to rear panel of dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Neil, D.M.

Surface Printed Types 1914 to 1937

Publisher: The Australian Commonwealth Specialists Society of GB, London, 1947

Paperback, illustrated, 71 pages, slight foxing to top-edge, previous owner’s name to front cover else in VG condition.

£8.50

Mendham, Dawn

Between the Lines

Publisher: Australia Post, 1990

Large (A4) paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 56 pages + separate folding map, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Crane, A.O.

Publisher: H. & A. Wallace, London, 1948

First edition in book form, paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, in VG condition.

£7.50

Gordon, John S. (editor)

Publisher: The British North America Philatelic Society Ltd., 2001

Fifth edition, large format paperback, spiralbound, illustrated, circa 330 pages, top page-edges very slightly toned else in VG condition.

£28.00

Hopkins, Captain A.E.

Together with some geographical and other notes on the Leeward Islands group

Publisher: "Stamp Collecting", London, 1918

First edition, paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, spine rubbed, covers slightly soiled, in Good condition.

£10.00

Britnor, L.E.

Publisher: The British West Indies Study Circle, 1959

Paper No. 1, limited edition of 500 copies, hardback, privately bound in green cloth, illustrated, 43 pages, in VG condition.

£22.00

Vesper, Hans Egon

Publisher: Poststempelgilde "Rhein-Donau", 1959

Paperback, illustrated, 163 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Pickering, John

Publisher: Picton Publishing, 1977

First edition, paperback, illustrated, viii + 93 pages, slight corner-crease to front cover, pages lightly toned, spine slightly sunned, else in VG condition.

£9.00

Eustis, H.N.

Volume One, 1914-1941

Publisher: Review Publications, N.S.W., 1965

Second edition, paperback, pictorial card covers, illustrated, 63 pages, some wear to the covers, crease to rear cover, in Good condition.

£9.50

Eustis, H.N.

Publisher: privately published by the author, [1937]

First edition, paperback, illustrated, 83 pages, covers slightly creased and a little soiled, spine rubbed, in Good condition.

£9.50

Rosenblum, Alec. A.

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.

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