Philatelic Literature Specialists

Airmail

General philatelic works

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

Publisher: The Austrian Philatelic Society (of Great Britain), 2008

Large paperback, colour illustrated, viii + 162 pages, text in English with short summaries in German, small mark to fore-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£12.50

Hopkins, A.E.

Originating at Sea, on Land and in the Air

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1967

Third edition, hardback, dustwrapper, viii + 180 pages, dustwrapper slightly soiled and with a couple of short tears, in Good condition.

£13.50

Lumley, D.O.

Publisher: General Post Office, London, 1936

Post Office Green Paper No. 23, paperback, 18 pages + plates, slight corner-crease to front cover, small dent to rear cover, in Good condition.

£12.50

Lumley, D.O.

Publisher: General Post Office, London, 1939

Post Office Green Paper No. 45, paperback, 21 pages + plates, some corner-creasing, in Good condition.

£12.50

Die Sammlung “Ikarus”

Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2021

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 156 pages, text in German, with a print-out of the prices realised, very slight creasing to edges of dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Williamson, Sir Frederick

Together with a copy and a transcription of the Proclamation of King Charles the First establishing the first State postal service for the conveyance of private letters in England and Scotland

Publisher: General Post Office, London, 1934

Post Office Green Papers No. 1, paperback, 18 pages, slight age-wear else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Bousquet, Augusto Victor

(Argentina-Chile) 1919-1930

Publisher: Centro Filatelico Buenos Aires, 1985

Paperback, illustrated, 104 pages, text in Spanish, spine and covers slightly sunned, pages a little toned, in Good condition.

£25.00

Wyndham, L.A.

Publisher: privately published, printed by Cape Times Limited, Cape Town, 1936

Hardback, original blue cloth gilt, frontispiece, iv + 126 pages + fold-out map + plates, a few slight marks to the front cover, in Good condition.

£45.00

Payne, Rev. Eric and Cape, Norman

Part I Ethiopian Stationery & Part II Airmail Flights to 1934

Publisher: Philip Cockrill, 1982

Paperback, illustrated, 48 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Walker, Douglas A.

The Internal Flights

Publisher: The Air Mail Society of New Zealand, 1955

First edition, hardback (paper-covered thick card boards), [ii] + 114 pages, front cover corners scuffed with some loss, some tiny corner-creases to some pages, in Good condition.

£25.00

Field, F.J.

A Chronology

Publisher: Francis J. Field Ltd., Sutton Coldfield, 1935

First edition, card covers, 129 pages, illustrated, spine and covers slightly rubbed at extremities and somewhat soiled, foxing to endpapers and page-edges, and with scattered foxing throughout. A Good working copy.

£12.50

Field, Francis J. and Baldwin, N.C.

1911

Publisher: Francis J. Field, 1934

First edition, hardback, illustrated, 82 pages, spine and upper portions of covers sunned, in Good condition.

£40.00

Hopkins, A.E.

Publisher: privately published by the author, Bath, 1929

Hardback, original orange cloth, 23 pages + 6 plates, previous owner’s name to front pastedown-endpaper, slight hint of foxing to front free-endpaper, in Good condition.

£30.00

Sundal, F. Aleem and Kasbati, Rafiq

Publisher: SK Publisher, Karachi, 1995

Paperback, x + 148 pages, illustrated, slight hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Baldwin, N.C.

A Chronological Record of all Projected, Attempted and Successful Atlantic Flights until the Inception of Regular Services, and a Priced Catalogue of Souvenirs

Publisher: F.J. Field, Sutton Coldfield, 1945

First edition, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, illustrated, 95 pages, mild signs of age else in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Entwistle, Charles R.

Transatlantic & Beyond

Publisher: Chavril Press, nd

Paperback, 24 pages, very slight marks to the covers, very slightly rusty staples, pages fine, in Good condition.

£6.00

Sanford, Kendall C.

Publisher: The Stuart Rossiter Trust, 2003

Large (A4) paperback (card covers), illustrated, xii + 190 pages + appendices, with separate price guide loosely inserted, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Baldwin, N.C.

An Aero-philatelic Guide and Priced Check List of Abyssinia & French Somaliland

Publisher: F.J. Field Ltd., Sutton Coldfield, nd (circa 1933)

Paperback, illustrated, 16 pages, slightly rusty staples, light creasing and shelfwear, in Good condition.

£18.00

Redgrove, H. Stanley

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., some toning to the free endpapers, very slight cracking to front inner-hinge, some slight foxing to top page-edges, a few handwritten corrections to pages, a Good reading copy.

£50.00

Mackay, James

Publisher: Batsford, London, 1971

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 216 pages, slight shelfwear and dusty marks to the dustwrapper, minor foxing to page-edges, in Good condition.

£9.50

Beith, Richard

A chronological history of aerophilatelic events with Yorkshire connections

Publisher: Yorkshire Postal History Society, 1983

Paperback, illustrated, 70 pages, some dusty marks and foxing to the covers, pages clean, in Good condition.

£6.50

Featuring Fine British West Indies and Cape of Good Hope Postal History, The Betty Watterson Labuan, Rhodesia, South Africa, Sudan Airmails and the Dr. Alan Drysdall Library

Publisher: Spink, London, 2018

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 203 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Hennig, Karl

Vol. 30 No. 1

Publisher: Karl Hennig, Hamburg/Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic, 1949

Paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, text in English & Spanish, paper quite toned, edges quite chipped with a small amount of loss, fragile but nevertheless in Good condition.

£30.00

Nos. 9-14

Publisher: International Society of Balloonpost Specialists, The Hague, 1973-76

Six issues, paperbacks, text mainly in English, small library stamp of the National Philatelic Society to each front cover else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Fletcher, Julius and Danesch, Hartwig

Publisher: British Association of Palestine-Israel Philatelists, 1983

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 76 pages + several supplementary pages loosely inserted, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Kronstein, Dr. Max

1830-1935

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, 1978

Hardback, illustrated, vi + 310 pages, slight dusty marks to the page-edges else in Very Good condition.

£24.00

TSchroots, J.L.C.M. and Tschroots-Boer, H.H.C.

tot en met 1935

Publisher: Die Vliegende Hollander, 1990

Hardback, illustrated, 767 pages, text in Dutch, signed by the authors, in Very Good condition.

£30.00