Philatelic Literature Specialists

Postal history

General philatelic works

Settle, Raymond W. and Settle, Mary Lund

The Pony Express Saga

Publisher: Bison Books, 1972

Reprint, paperback, illustrated, ix + 217 pages, slight crease to rear cover, mild dusty marks to top-edges, in Good condition.

£7.50

Deninger, Hermann

Publisher: George Amm, NĂĽrnberg, 1963

Second edition, large format hardback, original blue cloth, part of front panel of dustwrapper only remaining, illustrated, xiv + 116 pages, text in German, with Preface and Introduction also in English, in Very Good condition.

£50.00

MĂĽnzberg, Werner

Publisher: privately published, 1982

Large paperback, illustrated, circa 30 pages, text in German, very slight corner-creasing to last few pages else in Very Good condition.

£30.00

Hille, Horst

Ein kulturhistorisch-philatelistischer Streifzug

Publisher: R.v. Decker's Verlag, Heidelberg, 1985

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 175 pages, text in German, short tear to dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Johnson, Robert

Publisher: Society of Postal Historians, 1986

Society of Postal Historians Very Special Issue #4. Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 126 pages, short tears to the spine, in Good condition.

£12.00

[Johnson, Robert] and [Clark, Rex]

and The Rex Clark G.B. Stamps & Postal History with Postal Reforms, Canadian Airmails, etc.

Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2015

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 98 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£9.00

Van Dam, Theo

A Geographical and Chronological Listing of Wars, Revolutions, Major Political Events and Newly Established Nations from the Italian War of Liberation until the Vietnam War – From Afghanistan to Zululand – From President Lincoln until the Ayatollah Khomeini

Publisher: Postal Covers, California, 1996

Third (revised) printing, large format paperback, comb binding, vi + 206 pages, slight shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£22.00

[Cihangir]

Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2000

Auction catalogue, large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 461 pages, with the prices realised, text in English, German & French, sunning to the dustwrapper spine and a little creasing to the edges, else in Very Good collection.

£25.00

Rich, Stephen G.

1899-1902

Publisher: Chambers Publishing Co., Kalamazoo, 1943

Paperback, illustrated, 226 pages, ex libris Frank Rossi with his name written on front endpaper, mild shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£75.00

Cockrill, Philip

Being an account of Sea and Ship Cancellation of the 20th Century

Publisher: The Cockrill Press, Ipswich, circa 1934

First edition, paperback, illustrated, 34 pages, spine and corners very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.

£7.50

Fryer, Gavin

How the Blind have been Served by the Post

Publisher: privately published by the author, 2010

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xii + 165 pages, dedication from the author to the previous owner on title-page, slight mark/shelfwear to dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£38.00

Nicholson, Martin P.

Volume 1 – USA to UK

Publisher: privately published by the author, nd [circa 1997]

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 43 pages, some dusty marks to the covers and come corner-creasing, pages clean, in Good condition.

£9.50

Postal Routes and Frankings to the Far East from and via Europe pre UPU

Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2017

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 144 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Vaillé, Eugène

Publisher: Presses Universitaires de France, 1947-1955

Complete set, seven volumes, paperback, 376 + 380 + 428 + 551 + 596 + 764 pages, text in French, minor wear, very slight knock to top of spine of Tome IV, pages tanned and lagely unopened (untrimmed at top-edge), in Very Good condition.

£250.00

Publisher: Société des Amis du Musée de la Poste, Paris, 1994

Large format paperback, 407 pages, text in French, very minor shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

[Knapp, Edward S.]

The Edward S. Knapp Collection (Part Three)

Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc, New York, 1942

Auction catalogue, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, illustrated, 142 pages, with the prices realised, pages browned, in Good condition.

£15.00

[Knapp, Edward S.]

The Edward S. Knapp Collection (Part One)

Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc, New York, 1941

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 368 pages, with the prices realised, covers torn with loss of bottom inch of spine and completely detached, pages clean and complete, in Fair/Good condition.

£12.00

Chauvet, Michèle

1 – Genève de 1669 Ă  1849

Publisher: Brun & Fils, 2003

La Poste Internationale Tome 3. Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 305 pages, text in French, very light soiling to page-edges, minor wear else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Mell, George

Publisher: Shire Publications, 1988

Paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 32 pages, VG condition.

£3.00

Scott, John

Publisher: Edward and Charles Dilley, London, 1778

First edition, hardback, half leather, marbled boards, leather label to spine, [32] + 352 + [20] pages, re-backed with new leather spine, front inner hinge cracking slightly, occasional foxing, in Good condition.

£150.00

Britnor, L.E.

Publisher: The British West Indies Study Circle, 1959

Paper No. 1, limited edition of 500 copies, hardback, privately bound in green cloth, illustrated, 43 pages, in VG condition.

£22.00

Dromberg, D.A.

Manuscript markings and handstamps on letters from foreign countries to Finland

Publisher: Finlands Filatelistförbund, 1985

No. 157 of 300. Paperback, illustrated, 108 pages, text in Swedish but with an English & Finnish translation at end, light page toning else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Lowe, Robson

Volume V The Empire in North America. Part II Canada

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1973

first edition, paperback, xvi + 255 pages, in Very Good condition.

£12.50