Philatelic Literature Specialists

Queen Victoria issues

Great Britain

Vollmeier, Paolo (editor)

Publisher: Paolo Vollmeier, Switzerland, 2002

Large format paperback, illustrated, 196 pages, text in English (some articles in other languages with English translations), front cover has some small marks and slight shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£32.00

Hällström, Jonas (editor)

Publisher: Postiljonen A/S, Copenhagen, 2014

Large format paperback, illustrated, 193 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Hällström, Jonas (editor)

Publisher: Postiljonen A/S, Copenhagen, 2015

Large format paperback, illustrated, 188 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Westley, H.C.

1840-1890
Publisher: H.F. Johnson, London, 1950

Hardback, dustwrapper, blue cloth gilt, illustrated, 170 pages + plates (including some fold-out), dustwrapper marked and with some short tears, some foxing to the top page-edges and one or two spots of foxing to endpapers, in Good condition.

£22.00

["Dubois"]

The “Dubois” Collection (part II)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2021

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 252 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£25.00

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

Publisher: David Feldman, Geneva, 2023

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

£8.50

"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

Reinheimer, A.

Publisher: Carl Ernst Poeschel, Leipzig, 1903

First edition, hardback (paper-covered boards), 58 pages + 72 plates, text in German, front cover slightly sunned and with some small marks, remnants of a label inside front cover, small ink-stamps of Heinrich Köhler and Bela Sekula to title-page, in Good condition.

£120.00

['Besançon']

The ‘Besançon’ Collection (part V)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2024

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 144 pages, text in English, with a print-out of the prices realised, very minor signs of wear else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

“Gems of the 1840/41 Issues”; “Symphony in Blue” – The Burkhart Beer Collection; “A Profusion of Penny Pinks” – The Michael Lockton Collection; British Post Offices Abroad – The Dr. Alan Baum Collection
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2022

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, 156 pages, illustrated, text in English, with a print-out of the prices realised, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£12.00

[Burrus, Maurice]

Publisher: Shanahan's Stamp Auctions Ltd, Dublin, 1959

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 34 pages + 42 b/w plates + 6 colour plates, small tears to the spine with small amount of loss, tiny mark to front cover, crease to rear cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£50.00

Graveson, Samuel (editor)

An Account of Rowland Hill’s Great Reform of 1840 and of the Introduction of Adhesive Postage Stamps with Chapters on the Birth of the Postal Service
Publisher: The Postal History Society, London, 1940

Hardback, original brown cloth, illustrated, 144 pages, covers slightly rubbed, slight corner-crease, slight foxing to the page-edges, a Good reading copy.

£30.00

[Astley, Michael]

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 2021

Paperback, 118 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 1978

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 42 pages + 24 b/w plates + 2 colour plates, with the prices realised, some slight creasing, in Good condition.

£9.50

[Wiseman, W.A.]

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 1994

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 176 pages, with the prices realised, minor dusty marks to top-edges, corner of front cover very slightly rubbed, else in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Publisher: Sotheby's, London, 1990

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 20 pages + 8 colour plates, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

[Holyoake, Alan]

Publisher: privately published, 2008

Paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, dedication from the author to first pages, slight signs of use, in Good condition.

£9.50

Leathart, David

or GB Sample Stamps of Queen Victoria, 1837-1902
Publisher: privately published, 2018

Paperback, illustrated, 28 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

[Giamporcaro, Tito]

Publisher: Robert A. Siegel, New York, 1996

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 93 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd, London, 2022

Private Treaty catalogue, paperback, 85 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Part One
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 2023

Auction catalogue, hardback, 85 pages, illustrated, top corners of covers very slightly bumped else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2023

Auction catalogue, large format (A4) paperback, 46 pages, illustrated, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£7.50

Wiseman, W.A.

Publisher: privately published, 1994

A4 paperback, comb-bound, iii + 67 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Galland, Robert B. and Louis, Karl and Young, Peter F.

A History of the First Unified Stamp for both Postage and Revenue
Publisher: GBPS, 2024

Large hardback, 248 pages, illustrated, in Very Good+ condition.

£50.00

Turner, David Duncan

Ocean and Imperial Penny Postage 1840-1918; Elihu Burritt to Sir John Henniker Heaton: a Maritime Social Philately Case Study
Publisher: Great Britain Philatelic Society, 2014

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 416 pages, slightest minimal shelf-wear to the dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£65.00

Huggins, Alan and Holyoake, Alan

Its Genesis, Production and Usage
Publisher: GBPS & Postal Stationery Society, 2015

Large hardback, dustwrapper, 211 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£40.00