Philatelic Literature Specialists

General philatelic works

[Gunn, John]

Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2002

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 158 pages, with the prices realised, slight corner-creases, in Good condition.

£8.50

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

Giangreco, D.M.

Franco-American War Relations Viewed Through Their Effects on the French Postal System, 1942-1944

Publisher: Joseph V. Bush, Inc., California, 1987

Paperback, illustrated, xvii + 172 pages, covers quite rubbed, page-edges slightly toned, a Good reading copy.

£9.50

Unique Watermark Master Plates; Southern Africa; Mulready Caricatures; G.B. 1883-84 & 1887 Issue Essays, Proofs & Colour Trials; Extensive Great Britain Postal History

Publisher: Argyll Etkin, London, 2013

Auction catalogue, paperback, 141 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Publisher: Spink, Melbourne, 1999

Auction catalogue, paperback, 208 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Delbeke, Claude J.P.

Huidig Benelux 1813-1853 Met catalogus van de portstempels

Publisher: privately published, 1989

Hardback, dustwrapper, 245 pages, illustrated, text in Dutch, slight spine-lean, in Good condition.

£24.00

Negus, James

Compilation Techniques and Reference Sources

Publisher: James Bendon, Limassol, 1991

Hardback, dustwrapper, x + 293 pages, dustwrapper rubbed at edges and sunned to spine, slightest hint of spine-lean, internally clean, in Good condition.

£20.00

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

Thornton, Norman

Together with a Glossary of Philatelic Terms

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London, 1921

Hardback, original blue cloth, dustwrapper, 138 pages + iv publisher’s advertisements, dustwrapper torn and heavily repaired, previous owner’s label to verso of title-page, in Good condition.

£7.50

Collings, T.J. and Schoolley-West, R.F.

Publisher: The British Library, London, 1989

Hardback, illustrated, viii + 55 pages + plates, spine little sunned, slightest hint of spine-lean, previous owner’s label inside front cover, in Good condition.

£13.50

Benians, F.W.

Publisher: National Philatelic Society, London, 1978

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, viii + 148 pages, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

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

Snelson, J. Kenneth and Galland, Robert B.

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society London, 2017

Large hardback, original blue cloth gilt, dustwrapper, x + 486 pages, in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Radenovski, Prof. Dr. Dimitar and Kalinkov, Boris

Centuries. Posts. Traditions

Publisher: FIL Ltd., Sofia, 2016

Large hardback, pictorial covers, in slipcase, 136 pages, bilingual text in English & Bulgarian, in Fine, as new condition.

£10.00

Melville, Fred. J.

Publisher: Melville Stamp Books, London, 1909

Melville Stamp Books No. 4, first edition, paperback, illustrated, 68 pages + xvi publisher’s advertisements, short tear to front cover at top of spine, small piece missing from top of spine, front cover marked, in Good condition.

£10.00

De Magistris, Paolo

Publisher: privately published, Genova, 1976

Paperback, illustrated, 342 pages, text in Italian, previous owner’s name to front cover, some foxing and creases to the covers, spine a little rubbed, internally clean, a Good working copy.

£15.00

Melville, Fred. J.

A Short Introduction to the Joys of the Stamp Album

Publisher: W.H. Peckitt, London, nd [1910]

“The Postage Stamp” Handbooks No. 8, paperback, illustrated, 30 pages + [iv] publisher’s advertisements, loss of tiny corner-piece from front cover, short tear to edge of rear cover, some marks to front cover, in Good condition.

£9.50

Singer, S.

Publisher: privately published, New York, 1908

Paperback, original blue/grey paper covers, 40 pages, bilingual text in English & French, lacking most of the backstrip (paper spine-covering), front cover detached, old tape mark to foot of front and rear cover, short tear to fore-edge of front cover and short tear to top-edge of rear cover, pages fine, would benefit from rebinding, in Fair/Good condition.

£120.00

Peckitt, W.H. [Melville, Fred J.]

Publisher: W.H. Peckitt, London, 1909

Paperback (card covers), 59 pages + iii publisher’s advertisements, illustrated, ex-H.R. Holmes with his signature at front, covers rubbed and torn at edges with small amount of loss, first and last few pages slightly toned and a little foxed, in Good condition.

£14.50

[Wyer, Rolfe E.]

Publisher: Spink, New York, 2011

Auction catalogue, hardback, illustrated, viii + 279 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£22.00

Bergier, Joseph

Marques Occasionnelles Manuscrites

Publisher: L'Union Marcophile, Paris, 1989

Paperback, illustrated, 55 pages, text in French, some signs of use, in Good condition.

£9.50

Schouberechts, Vincent

500 jaar geschiedenis in Europa / 500 ans d’histoire en Europe

Publisher: Lannoo, 2016

Large hardback, illustrated, 206 pages, bilingual text in Dutch & French, in Very Good condition.

£25.00

von Scharpen, Rainer

Ergänzung zum Weltganzsachen-Katalog von Dr. Ascher

Publisher: Ga Ka Verlag, 1998

Paperback, 234 pages, plus separate Price Tables, 23 pages, text in German, slight creases and rubbing to the spine and covers, slight rusty staples to the separate Price Tables, pages fine, in Good condition.

£25.00

Delbeke, Claude J.P.

1. Nederland – Oost Indië 1600-1900 Met catalogus van de stempels

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1998

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 344 pages, text in Dutch, hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

[Yates, E.E.]

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1939

Auction catalogue, paperback, 28 pages, illustrated, with the list of valuations, front cover very slightly dust-marked, very slight creasing, in Good condition.

£25.00

[Criddle, Harold]

The Major Harold Criddle Collection

Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1992

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 50 pages, with the prices realised, slight shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£7.50

Gladstone, Norman

Publisher: Society of Israel Philatelists, 1985

Large format paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, [ii] + 118 pages, in Very Good condition.

£16.00