Philatelic Literature Specialists

Great Britain

Wiggins, W.R.D.

The Perforated Line-Engraved Issues
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1962

Second edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 220 pages + plates, dustwrapper in two pieces and torn in several other places with some loss (now protected in a removable transparent sleeve), one corner of front cover bumped and slightly damp-marked, pages fine, a Good working copy only.

£22.00

Salmon, Michael

A Treasury Competition Winner
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 2007

Paperback, illustrated, iv + 60 pages, slightest corner-bend else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Lowe, Robson

being the history of the nineteenth century postage stamps based on the collection presented to the Nation by Reginald M. Phillips of Brighton
Publisher: The National Postal Museum, London, 1979

Second edition, hardback, dustwrapper, viii + 272 pages, including 32 colour plates, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Shackleton, Tim

Publisher: Royal Mail Stamps, London, 1990

Paperback (thin card covers), dustwrapper, illustrated, 40 pages, mild shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Baldwin, N.C.

Publisher: Francis J. Field, Sutton Coldfield, 1966

Paperback, illustrated, 20 pages, slight creasing to front cover, in Good condition.

£6.50

Gillmor, Robert

Post & Go Birds of Britain
Publisher: Two Rivers Press, 2012

Paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 55 pages, in Very Good+ condition.

£8.50

Newall, Alexander S.

Publisher: Newall Consultants Ltd., London, nd (circa 1983)

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xv + 226 pages, dustwrapper slightly rubbed and with a very short tear, ex libris National Archives of Canada with bookplate to front endpaper and label to spine, in Good condition.

£12.50

Macoveanu, P.

I Allemagne Empire à Grèce
Publisher: privately published by the author, 1980

Hardback, illustrated, 239 pages, text in French, upper edges a little dusty else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Gatchell, L.B. (Editor-in-Chief)

A Reference Listing of the Airposts of the World, Volume One
Publisher: American Air Mail Society, 1966

Fourth edition, Deluxe edition, hardback, silver page-edges, signed by the editors, illustrated, 541 pages, ex libris Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine, bookplate to front pastedown endpaper, else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Holmes, Donald B.

an illustrated history 1793-1981
Publisher: Clarkson N. Potter Inc., New York, 1981

First edition, large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xiv + 226 pages, ex libris Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine, bookplate to front pastedown endpaper and library pocket at rear, else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Smith, Sam

The Link with the Sea
Publisher: Gibraltar Study Circle, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback (card covers), illustrated, circa 230 pages, mild shelfwear, slight corner-creasing to front cover, in Good condition.

£15.00

[Littaur, Gavin]

Featuring Selected Rare Covers from the Period 1840-53
Publisher: Spink, London, 2012

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 43 pages, corners of covers slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.

£8.00

[Bury, Lady Mairi]

Volume Two
Publisher: Sotheby's, London, 2010

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 346 pages, edges of covers slightly rubbed. shelfwear to covers and page-edges, internally fine, in Good condition.

£16.00

Holyoake, Alan

Publisher: privately published, 2014

Large format paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 144 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Crane, Ian D.

and to The Private Post 1977-1985
Publisher: Cinderella Stamp Club, 1986

Paperback, 129 pages, foot of spine very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.

£7.50

["Aphrodite"]

The “Aphrodite” Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2009

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 85 pages, a little shelfwear to the covers, in Good condition.

£8.50

Tanner, Prof. M.J. and Tennant, Chris

and Waddington End of Duty Playing Card Labels
Publisher: Revenue Society of Great Britain, 2007

Paperback, illustrated, 40 pages + 8 colour plates, in Very Good condition.

£7.50

West, Richard and Muir, Douglas N.

Publisher: Royal Mail, London, 1994

Hardback, illustrated, 55 pages, in Very Good condition.

£7.50

Cohen, Stanley F. and Barette, Maurice and Rosenblat, Daniel G. and Chaillou, Dominique

Supplement No. 1
Publisher: privately published, 1990

Large paperback, illustrated, 57 pages, slight dusty marks to the covers, in Good condition.

£6.50

['Besançon']

The ‘Besançon’ Collection (part I)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2019

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 144 pages, with prices realised, text in English, a little mild creasing to edges of dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Benford, Mervyn

Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd., 2002

First edition, paperback, pictorial card covers, illustrated, 48 pages, some pencil annotations inside back cover else in Very Good condition.

£4.50

Proud, Edward B.

Post Office Records: Section 2, Volumes 3 & 4
Publisher: Proud-Bailey, 1983

Hardback, illustrated, 97 pages, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

["Windsor"]

Publisher: Harmer's, London, 2003

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 18 pages + separate brochure of colour plates, 24 pages, spine slightly sunned, slight corner-crease to front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£9.00

[Vestey]

including a selection if items from the Vestey Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2010

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Watson, Dr. V.M.M. (Editor)

Publisher: Aberdeen and North of Scotland Philatelic Society, 1950

Hardback, red cloth gilt, illustrated, 64 pages, in Very Good condition.

£11.50

Ardouin, E.G.

A Story of the British Post Office
Publisher: The Stamp Collectors' Fortnightly, London, 1952

Small paperback, illustrated, 45 pages, slightly rusted staples, a little creasing/mild shelfwear, in Good condition.

£8.50

Hargest, George E.

Publisher: Quarterman Publications, 1975

Second edition, hardback, illustrated, ix + 234 pages, no dustwrapper, very slight bend to the covers, slight wrinkling to one page, minor signs of use but overall in Good, clean condition.

£25.00

Smith, Michael and Purcell, Brian and Baillie, Ian

Publisher: Bristol Philatelic Society, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, vi + 59 pages + colour plates, very slight corner-crease to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£8.50