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Wilson, Sir John and Winchester, Clarence (Editor)

Publisher: The Viscount Kemsley at the Dropmore Press, London, 1952

Large hardback, privately bound in red cloth with black leather gilt label to spine, marbled endpapers, circa 420 pages + black & white plates + xii colour plates, some foxing (spotting) to the endpapers and page-edges, in Good condition.

Original price was: £125.00.Current price is: £95.00.

Nos. 12-44

Publisher: Vaccari, Vignola, 1994-2010

32 issues, paperbacks, 100+ pages per issue, text in Italian, missing one issue (No. 24), in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £95.00.Current price is: £75.00.

Hind, Arthur

British Empire

Publisher: Charles J. Phillips, New York, 1934

Auction catalogue, two volumes, hardback, 150 pages + photo-plates, recent blue cloth binding in two volumes (catalogue and plates), original paper front covers pasted to fronts but switched so that Plates cover is on the catalogue and vice versa, slight spine-lean and bend to the covers, in Good condition.

Original price was: £60.00.Current price is: £45.00.

Séfi, Alexander J. and Gilbert-Lodge, L.J.

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1928

Hardback, original blue cloth gilt, 101 pages, illustrated, a little foxing to the page-edges and preliminary pages, in Good condition.

Original price was: £24.00.Current price is: £18.00.

Zaphiriou, Dimitri P.

Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1987

Large hardback, dustwrapper, circa 575 pages + fold-out plates + 3 loose facsimile documents, text in English, in Very Good+ condition.

Original price was: £30.00.Current price is: £25.00.

Volumes 8, 9, 11-16

Publisher: Il Corriere Filatelico, Milano, 1926, 1927, 1929-1934

Eight volumes, hardback, bound in matching half-leather with raised bands, gilt decoration and red leather labels to spines, marbled boards and endpapers, original paper covers bound-in, text in Italian, with five indexes, leather bindings rubbed in places, occasional creases, else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £300.00.Current price is: £240.00.

[Baillie, Sir Gawaine]

Volume XI Missed Opportunities

Publisher: Sotheby's, London, 2007

Auction catalogue, No. 48 of a limited edition of 70 copies only, hardback, all page-edges gilt, 426 pages, colour illustrated, in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £40.00.Current price is: £36.00.

[Risvold, Floyd E.]

Publisher: Spink Shreves, New York, 2010

Set of 3 auction catalogues in slipcase, hardbacks, illustrated, 294 + 299 + 177 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good+ condition.

Original price was: £45.00.Current price is: £30.00.

Volume 32 No. 1-Volume 62 No. 2

Publisher: Great Britain Philatelic Society, 1994-March/April 2024

Paperback as issued, missing one issue (Vol 46 No. 6), a few tiny signs of age else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £90.00.Current price is: £50.00.

Aleong, Joe Chin and Proud, E.B.

Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co., 1997

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, 520 pages, tiny mark to upper page-edges, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £22.00.Current price is: £18.00.

Vollmeier, Paolo and Borgani, Chiarino and Omodeo, Arnaldo

Publisher: Paolo Vollmeier Editore, Castagnola, 1985

Three volumes in slipcase, hardbacks, dustwrappers, xi + 1190 pages, text in Italian, with separate booklet containing Introduction and key to the catalogue in English, German & French, some wear and slight sunning to the slipcase, dustwrapper spines sunned (faded) else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £120.00.Current price is: £100.00.

Springbett, David

Publisher: David Feldman SA, Geneva, 2001

Large hardback, illustrated, 324 pages, in Very Good+ condition.

Original price was: £35.00.Current price is: £22.00.

Publisher: Società Anonima Cooperativa Editrice fra Filatelici Italiani, Genova, 1923

Hardback, xi + 446 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, top of spine a little rubbed, a few small marks to rear cover and to edge of last couple of pages, in Good condition.

Original price was: £75.00.Current price is: £65.00.

Harris, Albert H.

The International Philatelic Directory

Publisher: The Philatelic Magazine, London, 1928

Ninth edition, paperback, l + 184 pages, ex-Brighton & Hove Philatelic Society with their bookplate at front, small scuff to spine where a label has been, in Good condition.

Original price was: £18.00.Current price is: £15.00.

Harris, Albert H.

An Annual Biographical Directory of Stamp Collectors and Dealers in all parts of the World

Publisher: The Philatelic Magazine, London, 1918-26

Five volumes, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh & eighth editions, hardbacks, matching blue imitation morocco cloth library bindings, with gilt titles, crests and library reference numbers to spines, 88 + 91 + 134 + 128 + 140 pages, ex library with library bookplates to front pastedown-endpapers, slight wear else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £95.00.Current price is: £75.00.

Radenovski, Prof. Dr. Dimitar and Kalinkov, Boris

Centuries. Posts. Traditions

Publisher: FIL Ltd., Sofia, 2016

Large hardback, pictorial covers, in slipcase, 136 pages, bilingual text in English & Bulgarian, in Fine, as new condition.

Original price was: £10.00.Current price is: £8.00.

Horry, David

King George VI

Publisher: Murray Payne Ltd., 2007

Large paperback, illustrated, 368 pages, in Very Good, unused condition.

Original price was: £25.00.Current price is: £20.00.

Clark, Rex

A Guide to the High Postage Rates in Great Britain and their Reform, 1812-1840

Publisher: privately published by the author, 2009

First edition, large format paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, viii + 262 pages, in Fine unused condition.

Original price was: £20.00.Current price is: £15.00.

Harper, Charles G.

A Picturesque History of the Coaching Age

Publisher: Chapman & Hall, London, 1903

First edition, two volumes, hardback, original red cloth gilt, top page-edges gilt, frontispiece + xii + 360 pages, frontispiece + xi + 368 pages, illustrated with full-page plates and numerous illustrations within the text, bindings a little sunned, a couple of short tears to foot of both spines, small mark to spine of Vol II, some cracking to front inner-hinges of both volumes, a little scattered foxing to endpapers, in Good condition.

Original price was: £60.00.Current price is: £45.00.

Cheung, Andrew and Wong, Danny

Nos. 1-21

Publisher: Hong Kong Philatelic Society, Hong Kong, 1997-2017

21 issues, paperback, illustrated, text mainly in English with some articles in Chinese, minimal signs of use else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £95.00.Current price is: £50.00.

Donald, Archie

An Account of the Handling and Transportation of the Written Communication of Sevenoaks District (Westerham to Wrotham, Biggin Hill to Edenbridge) on the Road to Rye and Hastings

Publisher: Woodvale Press, Tenterden, 1992

First edition, large hardback, dustwrapper, xiii + 452 pages, short tear to dustwrapper, dustwrapper spine slightly sunned, binding a little shaken, in Good condition.

Original price was: £13.50.Current price is: £10.00.

(Vol. I – Vol. XI) 1908-1918

Publisher: Wolfgang Maassen/Phil*Creativ Verlag, 2019

Reprint, limited edition of 40 copies only (33 numbered subscriber’s copies and 7 un-numbered – this copy being un-numbered), in two volumes, hardback, 992 pages, in Very Good+ condition.

Original price was: £500.00.Current price is: £360.00.

Nasution, Khoo Salma and Wade, Martin

Publisher: Janus Print & Resources, Penang, 2003

Large hardback, pictorial covers, illustrated, 304 pages, minimal signs of use else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £35.00.Current price is: £25.00.

Parmenter, John and Smith, Ken

Numerals Used in Post Offices in England, Wales and Used Abroad 1844 to 1969. And the Status of Offices with Numeral Cancellations 1844 to 1906

Publisher: privately published, 2003

Looseleaf pages in binder, circa 400 pages, in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £40.00.Current price is: £30.00.

Mihranian, Barkev et al

Linking History and Culture

Publisher: Department of Postal Services, Cyprus, 2005

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 398 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £35.00.Current price is: £30.00.

Publisher: Directorate General of Posts Taipei, Taiwan, 1982

Large hardback, dustwrapper, [xii] + 709 pages, text in English & Chinese, dustwrapper spine slightly sunned, ex libris Derek Pocock with his small embossed stamp to front endpaper, mild signs of use, else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £35.00.Current price is: £25.00.

Publisher: Theron Wierenga, Michigan, 1979

Two volumes, hardback, circa 400+ pages + folding table in pocket, ex-Canada National Postal Museum with library labels to spines, bookplate inside front covers and library pockets inside rear covers, else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £50.00.Current price is: £30.00.

Nos. 96 – 139

Publisher: The Magyar Philatelic Society of Great Britain, 1989-1999

Hardback, bound in 5 volumes, tan cloth gilt, ex National Philatelic Society Library with “N.P.S.” in gilt to spines, NPS library stamps to the original paper covers of each issue, slight hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £24.00.Current price is: £20.00.

Milos, Michael (editor)

Publisher: Canadian Stamp Handbooks, 1982-89

Looseleaf pages in binder, circa 190 pages, illustrated, slight dusty marks to the binder else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £25.00.Current price is: £15.00.

Nos. 1-60 (complete all issued)

Publisher: Canadian Society of Russian Philately, 1977-2007

Large format paperbacks, 60 issues, illustrated, text in English, occasional faded spines, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.

Original price was: £100.00.Current price is: £75.00.

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