British Commonwealth

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

Ludington, M.H. and Raymond, G.J.

The Bahama Islands

A History and Catalogue of the handstamps and cancellations 1802-1967

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1968

Hardback, viii + 66 pages, inscription to front endpaper else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

[Homersham, John]

Collections, Airmails of the World, Foreign Countries, Great Britain, British Commonwealth

Publisher: Harmers, London, 1999

Auction catalogue, large paperback, 71 pages + 48 colour plates, in VG condition.

£9.50

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

Collett, G.W. and Buckland Edwards, W. and Morton, C.S. and Nicholson, L.C.C.

Jamaica

Its Postal History, Postage Stamps & Postmarks

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London, 1928

Hardback, illustrated, map frontis, viii + 248 pages, a little light foxing & previous owner’s name on front endpaper, light sunning to rear cover, else in VG condition.

£45.00

Britnor, L.E.

British West Indies Postal Rates up to 1900

Publisher: The British West Indies Study Circle, 1977

Hardback, illustrated, 52 pages, in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Ludington, M.H.

The Post Office, Postal Markings and Adhesive Stamps of Bermuda

plus Supplement

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1962 & 1968

No. 24 of a limited edition of 265 copies. First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xiii + 283 pages + 50 plates, plus the 1968 Supplement, hardback, 36 pages + 14 plates, short repaired tear to dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£100.00

von Kékkö, Gabor Freiherr

Mehrfach- und Massenfrankaturen

Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2007

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 59 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

"Apollonia"

The Apollonia Collection of the Bermuda King George VI Large Key Type Issues

Publisher: Grosvenor, London, 2005

Auction catalogue, paperback, 104 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Naish, D.E.G. and McNaught, K.J.

The Postage Stamps of New Zealand

Volume VI

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 1975

Hardback, quarter leather gilt, dustwrapper, illustrated, xiv + 478 pages, dustwrapper with several short tears and loss of some small pieces, slight spine-lean, foxing to page-edges, dealer’s sticker on front free-endpaper, a Good working copy.

£65.00

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.

£20.00

Second American Philatelic Congress

Publisher: The American Philatelic Congress, Cleveland, Ohio, 1936

Paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, small nick to top-edge, some spotting to first and last few pages and to the centre pages, covers lightly soiled, in Good condition.

£25.00