Philatelic Literature Specialists

Airmail

General philatelic works

Field, John C.W.

A Collector’s Handbook
Publisher: Francis J. Field Ltd., Sutton Coldfield, 1954

Hardback, 87 pages, illustrated, spine slightly sunned, a few tiny marks to the endpapers, minor foxing to page-edges, a Good working copy.

£24.00

Publisher: privately published, nd (circa 1960)

First edition, hardback, illustrated, 71 pages + xxx plates, very slight hint of bend to the covers, a few dusty marks and some foxing to page-edges and endpapers, in Good condition.

£40.00

Together with a few rarities from the Siege of Metz and the Siege of Paris
Publisher: privately published, nd (circa 1960)

First edition, hardback, illustrated, 120 pages, illustrated, small label inside front cover stating “This book privately printed and the type distributed No. 1”, signed dedication from Mrs Fitzgerald to Frank Godden, corners of front cover very slightly bumped, foxing to page-edges and to rear endpapers, in Good condition.

£45.00

Nierinck, Henri L.

Airplane Crashes 1918-1978
Publisher: R-Editions, Antwerp, 1984

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, bilingual text in French & English, illustrated, 367 pages, separate pricing guide loosely inserted, dustwrapper rubbed and with some short tears, dusty marks to upper page-edges, a few small corner-creases, a Good working copy.

£24.00

Sobetsky, Georg

Publisher: Oesterr. Flugostsammlerverein, Wien, 1938

Fourth edition, paperback, 149 pages, illustrated, text in German, some corner-creasing to the covers and to a few pages, tiny tear to top of spine, tiny nick to edge of title-page, in Good condition.

£18.00

Fuchs, Fritz

Publisher: Österreichische ARGE Feld- und Zensurpost 1914/18, 1994

Large (A4) paperback, circa 182 pages, illustrated, text in German, in Very Good condition.

£18.00

Glines, Carroll V.

Publisher: Tab/Aero, USA, 1990

First edition, paperback, illustrated, x + 165 pages, a little spotting to the front cover else in Very Good condition.

£4.00

Jones, Frank G.

Publisher: privately published, 1992

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, iii + 53 pages, small sticker to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£18.00

[Goeggel, Dr.Hugo]

(Part 1)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2013

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, ix + 182 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£17.50

["Erivan"]

The “Erivan” Collection, 2nd Auction
Publisher: Corninphila, Zürich, 2023

Auction catalogue, hardback, illustrated, 148 pages, text in German, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

["Bismarck"]

Auswirkungen auf die Schweizer Postgeschichte 1866-1871, Die Sammlung “Bismarck”
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2021

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 72 pages, text in German, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Massy, A.J.P.

Surface and Air
Publisher: Harry Hayes, Batley, 1977

Hardback, illustrated, 119 pages, slightest dusty marks/foxing to page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£8.50

[Raab, Dr. Ernst]

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Auctions, London, 1968

Auction catalogue, paperback, 27 pages + 16 black & white plates + 2 colour plates, with the prices realised, slight crease at top of spine, slight shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£8.50

Publisher: Harmers, London, 1986

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 76 pages, with the prices realised, covers a little rubbed else in Very Good condition.

£7.50

Robinson, Howard

Publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London, 1964

Hardback, original blue cloth, dustwrapper, 327 pages + plates, few short tears to dustwrapper, slightest hint of spine-lean, pages fine, in Good condition.

£10.00

Publisher: Alan Berman, Bodmin, 2002

Auction catalogues, small format (A5) paperbacks, illustrated, 16 + 36 pages, with the prices realised for Part Six, crease to rear cover and some pen annotations to last couple of pages of Part Six, Part Seven in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Zwisler, Perry F.

Volume 2 1968-1972
Publisher: American Air Mail Society, USA, 1973

Hardback, illustrated, 168 pages, slight warping (bend) to the covers and twist to the binding, a Good working copy.

£20.00

Publisher: Harmers, London, 2003

Auction catalogue, large paperback, illustrated, 263 pages, text in English, tiny creases to the front cover, in Good condition.

£12.00

Publisher: Prestige Philately, Australia, 2011

Auction catalogue, large paperback, illustrated, 142 pages, corners of covers slightly rubbed, corner-crease to front cover and to some pages, in Good condition.

£10.00

Publisher: Alan Turton, London, 1925

First edition, hardback, original pictorial green cloth, all page-edges gilt, [ii] + 154 pages, interleaved, a little rippling to the binding, ex-Sheffield Philatelic Society Library with library bookplate to front pastedown-endpaper, and small library stamps at front and back, missing front free-endpaper, in Good condition.

£24.00

Walton, Frank

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society London/Asian Philatelist, 2017

Asian Philatelist Monograph 1, paperback, illustrated, 27 pages, text in Chinese, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Blau, Fred F. and Deighton, Cyril [Len]

Ein Philatelistisches Handbuch
Publisher: Sieger-Verlag, 1991

Hardback, [viii] + 144 + [viii] + 72 pages, illustrated, text in German, ex-National Philatelic Society Library with small library marks to verso of title-page, minor signs of age else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Sanford, Kendall C. (Editor)

Whole Nos. 66, 67, 69-73
Publisher: Wreck & Crash Mail Society, 2012-14

Seven issues, A4 paperbacks, illustrated, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Air Mail Services – Summer Season, 1921
Publisher: Post Office, London, April 1921

Leaflet, 4 pages, some creases, in Good condition.

£20.00

Baldwin, N.C.

1911-1960
Publisher: Reda SA, Geneva, 1969

Reprint, paperback, illustrated, 47 pages, foxing to the covers and a little to the page-edges, internally fine, in Good condition.

£7.50

Postal History of the World, Airmail Covers and Adhesives
Publisher: Harmers, London, 1983

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 76 pages + xxiv plates, with the prices realised, in Good condition.

£7.50

Vol. 1 Nos. 1-6
Publisher: International Philippine Philatelic Society, Manila, 1975

Hardback, seven issues bound in one volume, small library mark of the National Philatelic Society to front endpaper, some small marks to the endpapers else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Jones, A.D.

A Chronology of the Early United States Government Air Mail, March-December 1918
Publisher: American Air Mail Society, New York, 1993

Large format paperback, illustrated, 128 pages, tiny corner-creases else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Walton, Frank

Publisher: privately published, 2017

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 28 pages, a couple of tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£10.00