Philatelic Literature Specialists

Great Britain

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

Melville, F.J.

Publisher: The Philatelic Institute, London, nd [1925]

Melville Stamp Books Number One, third edition, hardback, original publisher’s grey cloth, illustrated, 82 pages + advertisements, previous owner’s ink-stamp to front pastedown-endpaper, minor signs of age, in Good condition.

£24.00

Wolter, Karl Kurt

Geschichte, Typen der Stempel und Briefverschlüsse mit ihre Bewertung, Band I Vorzeit, Frühzeit und Neuzeit (bis 1939) & Band II Neuzeit (1939-1965)
Publisher: Georg Amm, München, 1965-66

Two large hardbacks, dustwrappers, illustrated, iv + 147 + v + 157 pages + xxvii plates, text in German, with Preface in French & English, one or two short tears to the dustwrappers, else in Very Good condition.

£100.00

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

Van der Walt, Andries

A Study of the Development of the Postal History of Mafeking from 1881 to 1910
Publisher: Postmark and Postal History Society of Southern Africa, 1986

Large format (A4) paperback, 36 pages, illustrated, some foxing and small marks to the covers, pages slightly toned, crease to rear cover and bend to pages, an acceptable reading copy only.

£8.50

Batten, A.G.M.

Publisher: Orange Free State Philatelic Society, Bloemfontein, 1983

Large format (A4) paperback, [vi] + 45 pages, covers slightly sunned, corners very slightly creased, in Good condition.

£12.50

Melville, Fred J.

Publisher: The Philatelic Institute, London, [1919]

Philatelic Institute Papers No.2. Paperback booklet, 4 pages, front and rear covers coming loose, slight marks to rear cover, in Fair/Good condition.

£11.50

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

Alsop, John

Publisher: privately published, 1987

Large format (A4) paperback, 400 pages, illustrated, slight shelfwear and tiny corner-creases to the covers, pages fine, in Good condition.

£36.00

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

Soer, John

Publisher: Midland (GB) Postal History Society, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback, 300 pages, illustrated, a few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£25.00
Sampson, R.H.

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1959

First edition, reprinted with an additional note from “The London Philatelist”, paperback (card covers), 64 pages, limited edition of 250 copies, in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Garcia, Richard

Publisher: Postal History Society & the British Philatelic Trust, 2009

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xx + 343 pages, in Very Good condition.

£60.00

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

West, Chris

A History of Britain in 36 Postage Stamps
Publisher: Square Peg, London, 2012

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, 257 pages, illustrated, mild signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£7.50

["Høgensborg"]

The “Høgensborg” Collection (part II)
Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2019

Auction catalogue, hardback, 84 pages, illustrated, text in English, tiny knock to top of spine else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Muir, Douglas N.

A New Appreciation
Publisher: The National Postal Museum, London, 1990

First edition, paperback (card covers), illustrated, 242 pages, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Mann, John C.

Publisher: Meter Stamp Study Group, London, 1972

Second edition, paperback, [i] + 63 pages, illustrated, small mark to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Frost, Patrick

1839 to the Present Day
Publisher: privately published, 2012

Paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£9.00

Nicholson, Martin P.

Volume 2 – European destinations
Publisher: privately published by the author, nd [circa 1997]

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 21 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Nicholson, Martin P.

Volume 1 – inland
Publisher: privately published by the author, nd [circa 1997]

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 38 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Ferguson, Stephen

An Illustrated History
Publisher: Irish Academic Press, Co. Kildare, 2016

First edition, hardback, illustrated, xii + 448 pages, in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Watson, Norman

Publisher: Perth Philatelic Society, 2006

First edition, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, dustwrapper, illustrated, 96 pages, signed by the author to title-page, foxing and marks to verso of dustwrapper, in Good condition.

£12.00

Tahl, Harry

Publisher: Frank Godden Ltd, London, circa 1925

Paperback, illustrated, 14 pages, minor dusty marks to covers, tiny nick to fore-edge of covers, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Vallancey, F. Hugh

With special reference to the “1844” and subsequent numbered obliterations
Publisher: Vallancey Press, London, 1935

Hardback, illustrated, 96 pages, signed dedication from the author to Frank Wadham to front endpaper, small marks and foxing to endpapers, some heavy ms marks in ink to the list of Post Offices, in Good condition.

£15.00

Grimwood-Taylor, James

Publisher: Stamp Publicity Board, 1990

Paperback, illustrated, 96 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Ferguson, Stephen

200 Years of History
Publisher: Mercier Press, Cork, 2014

Paperback, 222 pages, illustrated, slight shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Rennie, Paul

GPO Posters
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2011

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 96 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50