Airmail

Baldwin, N.C.

British Air Mails 1784-1946

A Chronology and Priced Catalogue of Aviation and Air Mail Souvenirs Flown Within and From Great Britain and Ireland

Publisher: F.J. Field, Sutton Coldfield, 1947

“The Aero Field” Handbook No. 8, second edition of Handbook No. 4 (published 1935), hardback, original dark blue cloth, illustrated, 213 pages, slightest hint of spine-lean, previous owner’s name to title-page, a few small marks, in Good condition.

£25.00

Redgrove, H. Stanley

The Air Mails of the British Isles

The Story of their Development from the Venture of the Great Western Railway in 1933 to the Outbreak of the War with Germany

Publisher: privately published, 1940

Hardback, x + 150 pages + 4 plates, illustrated, Foreword by Sir William Lindsay Everard, M.P., corrigenda page taped-in at end, some shelf-wear to the covers, a few small annotations to pages, a Good reading copy.

£50.00

Grigore, Julius

The Aerophilately of the U.S. Army’s First Pan American Good Will Flight

(December 21, 1926 to May 2, 1927)

Publisher: privately published, 1995

Paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, xii + 130 pages, signed by the author, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Moll, Herbert H.

Peruvian Civil Aviation

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, NY, 2000

Paperback, illustrated, 86 pages, a few tiny signs of use, in Good condition.

£10.00

Phillips, Harold D. [Editor]

The Air Age, A 1944 Commentary

Being the Bound Volume of The 1944 Air Mail Magazine

Publisher: A. Phillips, Newport, 1944

Hardback, original green cloth gilt, dustwrapper, 192 pages, illustrated, some short tears and dusty marks to the dustwrapper, some foxing to the page-edges, in Good condition.

£9.50

Michel, Yves F.

Les Vignettes Françaises d’Aviation

Meetings – Semi-Officiels – Circuits – Propagande. Essai de Nomenclature et de Classification

Publisher: Havre-Philatélique, nd [circa 1946]

Paperback, 24 pages, illustrated, text in French, short tear to foot of spine, light creases, in Good condition.

£8.50

Muller, Pierre

Les Vignettes d’Aviation en 1914-1918

Publisher: Le Monde des Philatélistes, Paris, 1974

Paperback, 12 pages, illustrated, text in French, in Good condition.

£7.00

Joany, Dr Robert

Les Surtaxes de la Poste Aérienne

Publisher: Le Monde des Philatélistes, Paris, 1974

Paperback, 36 pages, illustrated, text in French, in Good condition.

£7.50

Naudet, G.

Les Vignettes Françaises d’Aérostation et d’Aviation des Origines à 1940

Publisher: L'Arc-en-Ciel, circa 1968

Paperback, illustrated, ii + 147 pages + plates, text in French, some dusty marks to the spine and covers, slight foxing to top page-edges, in Good condition.

£15.00

Le Pileur, J.

Les Marques Aéropostales

Essai de nomenclature et de classification des Oblitérations, Cachets et Griffes (France, Colonies et Pays de Protectorat)

Publisher: Yvert & Cie., Amiens, 1936

Paperback, 52 pages, illustrated, text in French, in Good condition.

£15.00

Michel Zeppelin- und Flugpost-Spezial-Katalog 1995

Publisher: Schwaneberger Verlag, München, 1995

Paperback, illustrated, 400 pages, text in German, front cover a little creased, some tiny marks and minor shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£8.50

Muller, Frank

Catalogue des Etiquettes Aéropostales

Publisher: La Maison de la Poste Aérienne, Paris, 1947

Second edition, paperback, illustrated, 288 pages, with photocopies of Supplements 1-4, text in French, ex-Canadian Postal Museum with library label to spine, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, tears to covers along length of spine and with small amount of loss to top and foot of spine, pages fine, a Good working copy.

£45.00

[Hardeman Smith, C.]

Crash, Wreck & Disaster Mail. The C. Hardemann Smith Collection

Great Britain, Foreign Countries, British Commonwealth

Publisher: Harmers, London, 1994

Auction catalogue, large format (A4) paperback, 180 pages, illustrated, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

[Boonshaft, Jack C.]

The Jack C. Boonshaft Collection of Airmails of the World

Parts I & II

Publisher: Harmers, London, 1993-94

Auction catalogues, large format (A4) paperbacks, 80 + 79 pages, illustrated, with both prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£12.00

Duggan, John

LZ 129 Hindenburg – The Complete Story

Publisher: Zeppelin Study Group, Ickenham, 2002

Paperback, illustrated, 290 pages, text in English, slight spine-lean, corner of front cover very slightly rubbed, pages fine, in Good condition.

£18.00

Le Pileur, J.

Les Marques Aéropostales

I. Supplément à l’Essai de nomenclature et de classification des Oblitérations, Cachets et Griffes (France, Colonies et Pays de Protectorat). II. Les Aérogrammes Français Accidentés

Publisher: Yvert & Cie., Amiens, 1939

Paperback, 105 pages, illustrated, text in French, ex-Junior Philatelic Society with label to spine and small library stamps at front, slight spine-lean, some wear to spine with tiny amount of loss, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Barefoot, John

Forgery & Reprint Guide 15 Poland Airmails

Publisher: J. Barefoot, York, 1983

Paperback, 16 pages, illustrated, few tiny marks to the covers, slight foxing to page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£8.50

Garrard, W.

History of the RAF Postal Service Overseas 1942-1957

Volume 1

Publisher: Chavril Press, nd (circa 1989)

Second edition, paperback, 60 pages, tiny corner-crease to front cover, a few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£11.50

Zeppelinpost

incl. Post der Vertragsstaaten

Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2001

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 92 pages, text in German, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Lea, John and Fryer, Gavin

Wrecks and Disasters / Great Britain King George VI definitives in use on mail with World War II associations

Royal Philatelic Society London Display

Publisher: privately published, 2008

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

£8.50

Fryer, Gavin

Great Britain Empire Air Mail Scheme 1936 to 1939 and King George VI High Value Adhesives on mail 1939 to 1955

A Display to Fellows and Members of The Royal Philatelic Society London

Publisher: privately published, 2022

Large format (A4) paperback, 36 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Datz, Stephen R.

North America

The World Airmail Catalogue

Publisher: Sanabria, Colorado, 1995

Large paperback, 120 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Vollmeier, Paolo (editor)

Fakes Forgeries Experts No. 6

Publisher: F.F.E. Journal, Switzerland, 2003

Large format paperback, illustrated, 213 pages, text in English (some articles in other languages with English translations), some slight wear to the edges of the front cover, in Good condition.

£32.00

Mohr, Knud (editor)

Fakes Forgeries Experts No. 8

Publisher: Postiljonen, Denmark, 2005

Large format paperback, illustrated, 189 pages, text in English (some articles in other languages with English translations), small horizontal tear to spine else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Mohr, Knud (editor)

Fakes Forgeries Experts No. 12

Publisher: Postiljonen, Denmark, 2009

Large format paperback, illustrated, 190 pages, text in English (some articles in other languages with English translations), very slight scratch-mark to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Mohr, Knud (editor)

Fakes Forgeries Experts No. 15

Publisher: Postiljonen A/S, Copenhagen, 2012

Large format paperback, illustrated, 181 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Asquith, Brian; Lovejoy, Geoff; Kenton, Phil and Muys, Cornelius

Rossiter Postal History Journal Volume No. 1

Publisher: Stuart Rossiter Trust Fund, 2000

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, v + 111 pages, tiny corner-creases to front cover, in Good condition.

£10.00

Alonge, Aldo

S.55 Story

Storia di un idrovolante, I suoi uomini, I servizi postali

Publisher: Giorgio Apostolo, Milano, 1997

Large paperback (card covers), 224 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, slight knock to one corner, very slight hint of spine-lean, in Good condition.

£15.00

Lana, Robert E.

The Mass Flights of Italo Balbo

The Flights of 1928, 1929, 1930, and 1933. A History and Catalog of Their Postal Artifacts

Publisher: The American Air Mail Society, 1996

Large format paperback, illustrated, 144 pages, text in English, dedication from the author to the previous owner written inside front cover, some slight creases and very slight rippling to the fore-edges, internally fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Lhéritier, Gérard

Les Ballons Montés

Boules de Moulins, Pigeongrammes, Papillons de Metz

Publisher: Valeur Philatélique, Nice, 1990

Hardback, illustrated, 253 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£24.00

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