Philatelic Literature Specialists

Great Britain

Third Supplement to "The Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland"
Alcock, R.C. and Holland, F.C.

Third Supplement to “The Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland”

Publisher: R.C. Alcock Ltd., Cheltenham, 1942

Philatelic Adviser Handbook No. 5, paperback, 23 pages, slight wear, corner creases, in Good condition.

£8.00

Alcock, R.C. and Holland, F.C.

Publisher: R.C. Alcock Ltd., Cheltenham, 1941

Philatelic Adviser Handbook No. 4, paperback, 23 pages, some wear to spine, short tear to foot of spine, contents sound, in Good condition.

£8.00

Allen, Giles

Publisher: National Postal Museum, London, 1997

Paperback, illustrated, 48 pages, in Very Good condition.

£5.00

Griffiths, Alan

Publisher: National Postal Museum, London, 1998

Paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, in Very Good condition.

£5.00

Griffiths, Alan

Publisher: National Postal Museum, London, 1998

Paperback, illustrated, 48 pages, in Very Good condition.

£5.00

"Golden"

Part Two – Queen Victoria to King Edward VII
Publisher: Grosvenor Auctions, London, 2015

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 80 pages, with the prices realised, VG condition.

£12.00

Dewey, A.A.

1932-1962
Publisher: The Meter Stamp Study Group, London, circa 1962

Paperback, illustrated, 30 pages, tiny amount of light foxing else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Cummings, The Rev. Hayman

A Study of their History and Use from 1870 to 1886
Publisher: Slatter & Rose, Oxford, [1904]

Hardback, original blue cloth gilt, beveled edges to boards, top-edges gilt, illustrated, [vi] + 109 pages + advertisements, head & foot of spine and corners slightly rubbed, binding a little shaken, in Good condition.

£35.00

"Golden"

Part One – King George V to Queen Elizabeth II
Publisher: Grosvenor Auctions, London, 2015

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 120 pages, with the prices realised, VG condition.

£10.00

Arkell, Lt. Cdr. J.O.A.

Yorkshire
Publisher: Harry Hayes, Batley, 1977

Paperback, illustrated, 80 pages, VG condition.

£5.00

Arkell, Lt. Cdr. J.O.A.

Berkshire
Publisher: Harry Hayes, Batley, 1976

Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, VG condition.

£4.50

Gilbert, John F.

Publisher: Harry Hayes, Batley, 1973

Revised edition, large format paperback, illustrated, 60 pages, in VG condition.

£9.50

Champion, Théodore

Publisher: Théodore Champion, Paris, 1922

Second edition, hardback, cloth spine with paper-covered boards, illustrated, 121 pages, text in French, corners slightly rubbed, a little minor soiling but contents clean, in Good condition.

£20.00

Williams, L.N. & M.

Publisher: privately published, 1960

First edition, hardback, illustrated, 132 pages, bottom corner of front cover very slightly bumped else in VG condition.

£65.00

Ward, Ronald and Leece, Brian

The Postal History of the Isle of Man from Early Times to 1867
Publisher: The Postal History Society, 1969

Paperback, illustrated, 85 pages, very slight corner-creasing to front cover else in VG condition.

£12.50

Pringle, John

A Record of the First Attempts to Carry Mail by Balloon in Great Britain, With a Chapter on Dr. Barton and his Dirigible Airship
Publisher: Privately published, nd (circa 1928)

Hardback, original blue cloth gilt, 126 pages, many illustrations including two colour plates, some wear to the covers, small marks to front cover, a little mild foxing to the endpapers, in Good condition.

£50.00

Mapleton, M.J.

Publisher: Cumbria Postal History Society, 2003

Second edition, large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, iv + 51 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Fleming, Ian J.

A History of the Scottish Philatelic Society 1893-1993
Publisher: Scottish Philatelic Society, Edinburgh, 1993

Paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, VG condition.

£5.00

Aaron, Henry

Looking at Street Furniture
Publisher: Warne, London, 1982

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, 182 pages, slight wear to dustwrapper, in Good condition.

£7.50

A Celebration in 25 Postcards
Publisher: Royal Mail, London, 2002

Paperback (pictorial card covers), lightly rubbed at edges else in VG condition.

£6.50

Hey, Colin G.

Victorian Genius and Benefactor 1795-1879
Publisher: Quiller Press, London, 1989

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, xviii + 192 pages + plates, pages very toned (browned), in Good condition.

£9.00

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

Stitt Dibden, W.G.

Publisher: The Postal History Society, Bath, 1966

Paperback, illustrated, 98 pages + xiii plates, rear cover corner-creased and with a slight scuff, edges a little dusty, in Good condition.

£12.00

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1986

Large (A4) paperback, 120 pages + xvii plates, in Very Good condition.

£7.50

Lovegrove, J.W.

Publisher: privately published, 1989

Second edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 140 pages, in Very Good condition.

£22.00

Stone, J.W.M.

Publisher: Great Britain Philatelic Society, 1983

Special Issue of the GB Journal, paperback, iv + 24 pages, slightly rusty staples, light shelfwear, else in VG condition.

£3.50

Publisher: Spink, London, 2012

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 82 pages, slight corner creases to front cover else in VG condition.

£7.50

[Bergier, Joseph]

including the collection formed by Mr. Joseph Bergier FRPS,L of Transatlantic Pioneer Air Mails
Publisher: Harmers, London, 2004

Auction catalogue, large format paperback, 27 pages + 48 pages of colour plates, with the prices realised, in VG condition.

£9.50

Champion, Théodore

Publisher: Théodore Champion, Paris, 1924

Third edition, hardback, original red cloth gilt, illustrated, 240 pages + folding table of Siege of Paris Balloon flights, text in French, slight cracking to rear inner-hinge, inkstamps of Manchester Philatelic Society to front endpapers, else in Very Good condition.

£20.00