Philatelic Literature Specialists

General philatelic works

Beauregard, G. de and Gorsse, H. de

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London, 2010

Reprint, paperback, illustrated, v + 119 pages, slight corner-creases to pages and covers, in Good condition.

£6.50

[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

Publisher: J.B. Hayward & Son, Suffolk, 1990

Two large hardback volumes, dustwrappers, 243 + 146 pages, slight shelf-wear to the dustwrappers else in Very Good condition.

£100.00

Harfield, Alan

The Illustrated Story of Animals in Army Communications

Publisher: Picton Publishing, Chippenham, 1989

First edition, hardback, original red cloth, illustrated, vii + 114 pages, no dustwrapper, slight hint of spine-lean, light foxing to the page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£6.50

Sciaky, Roberto

Postal history from the Napier expedition to the independent Imperial Post 1867-1908

Publisher: Vaccari, 2002

Large format paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 155 pages, slight bend else in Very Good condition.

£30.00

Houseman, Lorna

The Story of De La Rue

Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London, 1968

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xi + 207 pages + plates, dustwrapper slightly rubbed and with a little foxing to spine, some foxing to top page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition..

£9.50

Including the Cyril Hoskins Collection of Burma Stamps and Postal History

Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2015

Auction catalogue, paperback, 62 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

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

Evans, Major E.B.

A Description of the Mulready Envelope and of Various Imitations and Caricatures of its Design; with an Account of other Illustrated Envelopes of 1840 and Following Years

Publisher: SR Publishers & Stanley Gibbons, London, 1970

Reprint, hardback, dustwrapper, viii + 240 pages, tiny tear to edge of dustwrapper, few spots of foxing to fore-edges, heavy foxing to upper page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£40.00

Page, Robert

Publisher: A. & C. Black, London, 1970

Reprint, hardback, pictorial boards, illustrated, 64 pages, ex-school library with small label to spine, library marks, library pocket at rear, minor marks to the covers, in Good condition.

£4.50

The “Besançon” Collection

Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2022

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 208 pages, text in English, with a print-out of the prices realised, slight rippling to upper and lower margins of pages else in Very Good condition.

£18.00

Publisher: Società Anonima Cooperativa Editrice fra Filatelici Italiani, Genova, 1923

Hardback, xi + 446 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, top of spine a little rubbed, a few small marks to rear cover and to edge of last couple of pages, in Good condition.

£75.00

“Who’s Who” in the Stamp World

Publisher: H.L. Lindquist, New York, 1938

Second edition, hardback, 434 pages, illustrated, ex-Canadian Postal Museum with library bookplate inside front cover and library pocket at back, some dusty marks and slight mottling to the cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£20.00

Wike, R.G.

British Empire Civil Censorship Devices World War II

Publisher: Chavril Press, Scotland, 1993

Large format paperback, illustrated, 80 pages, spine slightly sunned and a little rubbed, some creasing, one or two small pen marks to pages, a Good working copy.

£11.50

Dave, Markand

Activities in India 2013-2017

Publisher: RPSL, 2018

Paperback, illustrated, [iii] + 38 pages, top of spine very slightly scuffed with tiny amount of loss else in Very Good condition.

£5.00

Slingsby, John

1918-1923

Publisher: The Stuart Rossiter Trust, 2004

Large format hardback, full red leather gilt, original pictorial card covers bound in, illustrated, xvi + 234 pages, tiny dent to upper edge of covers, tiny mark to upper page-edges, else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

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

[Ellott, Gerald]

Publisher: Prestige Philately, Australia, 2011

Auction catalogue, large paperback, illustrated, 106 pages, prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Virk, Brig. D.S.

Publisher: Army Postal Historical Society, New Delhi, 1980

Paperback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 222 pages, dustwrapper a little chipped at edges with loss of some tiny pieces, else in Very Good condition.

£18.00

Proud, Edward B.

Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co. Ltd., East Sussex, nd (circa 1984)

Hardback, illustrated, 686 pages, spine slightly sunned, binding a little shaken, slight dusty marks/foxing to upper page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£45.00

Exhibition of the Nederlandse Academie voor Filatelie at the Royal Philatelic Society London

Publisher: Nederlandse Academie voor Filatelie, 2015

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 56 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£12.00

Harris, Albert H.

The International Philatelic Directory

Publisher: The Philatelic Magazine, London, 1928

Ninth edition, paperback, l + 184 pages, ex-Brighton & Hove Philatelic Society with their bookplate at front, small scuff to spine where a label has been, in Good condition.

£18.00

Harris, Albert H.

An Annual Biographical Directory of Stamp Collectors and Dealers in all parts of the World

Publisher: The Philatelic Magazine, London, 1918-26

Five volumes, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh & eighth editions, hardbacks, matching blue imitation morocco cloth library bindings, with gilt titles, crests and library reference numbers to spines, 88 + 91 + 134 + 128 + 140 pages, ex library with library bookplates to front pastedown-endpapers, slight wear else in Very Good condition.

£95.00

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

Seminar Documentation and Presentations

Publisher: Postiljonen & Spink, 2014

Large format (A4) paperback, spiralbound, 326 pages + CD in pocket at front, text in English, a few tiny marks to the rear cover else in Very 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