Philatelic Literature Specialists

General philatelic works

Hosking, Roger and Cockrill, Philip

Part II
Publisher: Philip Cockrill, c1990

Paperback, 88 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Wagner, Ryszard

Middle East and Italy 1940-1948
Publisher: Caldra House, London, 1992

Paperback, vii + 355 pages, illustrated, pages a little toned else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Speeckaert, A.

Stempelstudie
Publisher: Koninklijke Postzegelvereniging, 1986

First edition, paperback, illustrated, 130 pages + 3 maps, text in Dutch, tear to edge of transparent plastic rear cover with small amount of loss else in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Publisher: Phillips, Milan, 1992

Auction catalogue, paperback, 46 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, tiny corner-crease to rear cover else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Kiryushkin, A.V. and Robinson, P.E.

Publisher: J. Barefoot Ltd., 1994

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, 180 pages, tiny mark to upper page-edges else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Ashford, P.T.

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1994

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, 84 pages, slight corner-crease to rear cover and last few pages else in Very Good condition.

£18.00

Barker, B. Leslie

A Congress Carroll
Publisher: privately published, 1955

Paperback, 24 pages, illustrated, tiny corner-crease and a couple of tiny foxing spots, in Good condition.

£20.00

Melville, Fred J.

With an Appendix: “Notes on the Postal Adhesive Issues of the United Kingdom During the Present Reign” by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales.
Publisher: The Junior Philatelic Society, London, [1904]

Small paperback, illustrated, 56 pages + viii plates, foot of spine slightly rubbed with tiny amount of loss, slight corner-crease, small signs of use, in Good condition.

£9.50

Melville, Fred J.

Publisher: Melville Stamp Books, London, 1909

Paperback, illustrated, 68 pages + adverts, ex-BNAPS Library with label to front cover, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, small (½ cm) piece missing from foot of spine, previous owner’s name to front cover, slightly rusty staples, pages fine, a Good reading copy..

£9.50

Melville, Fred J.

Publisher: Melville Stamp Books, London, 1910

Paperback, illustrated, 55 pages + adverts, ex-BNAPS Library with label to front cover and bookplate inside front cover, previous owner’s name to front cover, slightly rusty staples, pages fine, in Good condition.

£9.50

Melville, Fred J.

Publisher: Melville Stamp Books, London, 1910

Paperback, illustrated, 76 pages + adverts, ex-BNAPS Library with label to front cover, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, small (½ inch) piece missing from top of spine, previous owner’s name to front cover, rusty staples, pages fine, a Good reading copy.

£8.50

Shenoi, Col. L.G.

Publisher: Mysore Philatelics, Mysore, 1979

Paperback, 37 pages, illustrated, tiny mark to front cover, in Good condition.

£4.50

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

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

[Vullo, Gaetano]

Publisher: Harmers, London, 2003

Auction catalogue, large paperback, illustrated, 137 pages, text in Italian, with the prices realised, tiny knock to top of spine, minor signs of use, in Good condition.

£10.00

Astolfi, Valter

1939-1943 La Posta Civile – Annullamenti e storia postale
Publisher: Zanetti, Milano, 1996

Paperback (card covers), dustwrapper, illustrated, 637 pages, text in Italian, in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Cadioli, Beniamino and Cecchi, Aldo

Publisher: Stato Maggiore dell'Esercito, Roma, 1978

Paperback, 315 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, small mark to front cover, covers a little chipped at edges, some foxing to page edges, very slight toning/foxing to margins of first and last few pages, in Good condition.

£30.00

Del Bianco, Umberto

Volume Primo – Le Linee dell’Adriatico
Publisher: Sorani, Milan, 1976

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 362 pages + plates, text in Italian, binding a little shaken, very short tear to the dustwrapper, page-edges slightly toned, in Good condition.

£35.00

Del Bianco, Umberto

Volume Secondo – Le Linee del Levant, L’Attivita’ Postale sul Danubio e le Rotte tra la Turchia e l’Austria
Publisher: Sorani, Milan, 1978

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 478 pages + plates, text in Italian, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Del Bianco, Umberto

Volume Terzo – Attività Postale Autonoma Lloydiana nei Porti Italiani, nelle Isole Jonie e in Grecia
Publisher: Sorani, Milan, 1982

Paperback, 542 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, minimal signs of use to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Kurchan, Mario D.

Publisher: privately published, Buenos Aires, 1994

Paperback, illustrated, 440 pages, bilingual text in English & Spanish, spine slightly sunned, slight shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Migliavacca, Giorgio

(Il Ruolo dell’Intermediario Postale)
Publisher: privately published, Milan, 1977

Small paperback, 66 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, in Good condition.

£7.50

Trapnell, David

Publisher: Forces Postal History Society & Society of Postal Historians, 2009

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, text in English, slightest crease else in Very Good condition.

£9.00

Alonge, Aldo

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

Deloste, Lt.-Colonel C.

Postes Militaire Française dans le Monde, Postes Étrangères en France (Secteurs Postaux – Marques de Censure et de Franchise)
Publisher: privately published by the author, 1970

Paperback (card covers), illustrated, 162 pages, text in French, signed by the author, knock to bottom corner with consequent corner-creasing to covers and to page margins, in Good condition.

£25.00

Marchetto, Fortunato

Trattato storico sugli usi postali e fiscali Catalogo con valutazioni
Publisher: Vaccari, 2004

Third edition, paperback, illustrated, 639 pages, text in Italian, few tiny signs of use, slight spine-lean, in Good condition.

£24.00

Publisher: David Feldman, Geneva, 2023

Auction catalogue, paperback, 93 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey]

Vol. 4: Great Britain King Edward VII Essays, Proofs and Issued Stamps
Publisher: Spink, London, 2011

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 135 pages, with the prices realised, tiny corner-crease else in Very Good condition.

£11.50

"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey]

Vol. 3: Great Britain Surface Printed Issues
Publisher: Spink, London, 2011

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 309 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£13.50

"Chartwell" [Cripps, Sir Humphrey]

Vol. 2: Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps and Covers, Part I
Publisher: Spink, London, 2011

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 220 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, slightest shelf-wear to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£11.00

Lana, Robert E.

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