Philatelic Literature Specialists

USA

The Americas

Woodward, P.H.

Publisher: Sanford J. Durst, New York, 1978

Reprint, hardback, 583 pages, illustrated, ex-Canada Postal Museum with library label to spine, bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, tiny mark to page fore-edges, else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Rich, Wesley Everett

Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, USA, 1924

First edition, hardback, vii + 190 pages, ex-Canada Postal Museum with library label to spine and library bookplates to the front endpapers, small repair to title-page, else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Granville, Joseph Ensign

Publisher: H.L. Lindquist, New York, 1947

Third edition, two volumes, hardback, 174 + 94 pages, ex-Canada National Postal Museum with library label to spine/front covers, bookplate inside front covers and library pockets inside rear covers, also ex-RPSL Library with library bookplate to front free-endpapers, else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

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.

£50.00

Grant, Robert W.

Volume 1

Publisher: privately published, 1977

Looseleaf pages in binder, circa 250 pages, illustrated, ex-Canada National Postal Museum with library label to spine and bookplate inside front cover, else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

1939-1945

Publisher: The Printer's Stone, NY, circa 1990

Large format paperback (laminated card covers), comb-bound, xvi + 277 pages, very slight wear to the edges of the covers, a little foxing to the page-edges, in Good condition.

£20.00

[Landini, Adriano]

The Adriano Landini Collection

Publisher: Spink, London, 2012

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 89 pages, text in English, with the prices realised, slight corner-creasing else in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Cockrill, Philip

Part I Transatlantic Routes & Part II Trans-Pacific, Central & South American Routes

Publisher: Privately published, nd

The two booklets bound in one volume, publisher’s library edition, in dark green full leather binding with gold tooling, raised bands and leather labels to spine, illustrated, 84 + 88 pages, a few blemishes to the covers, some slight foxing to card covers and page edges, in Good condition.

£40.00

Hosking, Roger

Publisher: privately published, 1979

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, 19 pages, signed dedication from the author to the previous owner, crease to rear cover and slight shelfwear, in Good condition.

£8.50

[Caspary, Alfred H.]

Publisher: H.R. Harmer, New York, 1957

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 103 pages, Forewords by Ezra Cole & Lawrence Shenfield, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Horowicz, Kay and Lowe, Robson

Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1967

Paperback, illustrated, 52 pages, ex Canada Postal Museum with label to front cover, bookplate to front pastedown endpaper and library pocket to rear endpaper, some corner-creasing, in Good condition.

£7.50

Oakley, Bruce C.

Stampless Period 1799-1860 [Volume 1]

Publisher: Magnolia Publishers, Mississippi, 1969

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 290 pages, two short tears to the rear panel of the dustwrapper, ex Canadian Postal Museum with bookplate to front endpaper and library pocket to rear endpaper, pages fine, in Good condition.

£25.00

Kutz, Kenneth J.

Publisher: Gold Fever Publishing, Connecticut, 1987

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, x + 400 pages, dustwrapper worn with some soiling and tears with a small amount of loss, book itself in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Schwartz, Mark

Publisher: privately published, 2019

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 30 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

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

O'Sullivan, Thomas J.

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, N.J., 1985

Hardback, illustrated, vii + 338 pages, ex libris Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine and bookplate to front pastedown endpaper, else in Very Good condition.

£18.00

O'Sullivan, Thomas J. and Weber, Karl B.

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, Philadelphia, 1973

Hardback, illustrated, ix + 180 pages,ex libris Canada National Postal Museum with label to spine, bookplate to front pastedown endpaper and library pocket at rear, one corner of front cover very slightly bumped, in Good condition.

£14.50

Jandrue, Chas. E. et al (editors)

Publisher: The Gossip Printery, Kansas, 1930

First edition, hardback, illustrated, 288 pages, ex library with label to spine, library marks of Canada P.O. Dept. Library & Chief Supt. Air Mail Service & bookplate of Canada National Archives, in Good condition.

£25.00

Lane, M.B.

A Study of the Stamp and Its Use

Publisher: The American Philatelic Society, 1969

First edition, hardback, original red cloth gilt, illustrated, x + 148 pages, some slight foxing to endpapers and preliminaries, in Good condition.

£14.50

Melville, Fred. J.

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London, 1915

Paperback, illustrated, 67 pages, small rusty staple marks else in Very Good condition.

£12.00

Wunderly, Kathleen

Publisher: American Philatelic Society, Bellefonte, 2007

First edition, paperback, illustrated, vii + 102 pages, a couple of tiny marks else in Very Good condition.

£7.00

Short, Simine and Ganz, Cheryl (Editors)

An Aerophilatelic Survey of Events, Routes, and Rates

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, Chicago, 1992

Hardback, illustrated, 224 pages, slightest shelfwear and hint of spine-lean, in Good condition.

£12.50

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

Letter from the Acting Secretary of Commerce transmitting in response to Senate Resolution No. 206, Information on Aircraft Accidents which have occurred between the dates of May 20, 1926, and May 16, 1930, of which the Department has a Record

Publisher: US Government Printing Office, Washington, 1931

Hardback, 259 pages, spine lightly rubbed, title-page slightly coming loose at top, in Good condition.

£48.00

Eisendrath, Joseph L.

An Aerophilatelic Challenge

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, 1979

First edition, hardback, illustrated, 210 pages, tiny dent to fore-edge of front cover else in Very Good condition.

£26.00

Toppan, George L. and Deats, Hiram E. and Holland, Alexander

including the Private Die Proprietary Stamps

Publisher: Gossip Printery, Kansas, nd

Reprint, hardback, green cloth gilt binding, 440 pages, a few tiny marks else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Settle, Raymond W. and Settle, Mary Lund

The Pony Express Saga

Publisher: Bison Books, 1972

Reprint, paperback, illustrated, ix + 217 pages, slight crease to rear cover, mild dusty marks to top-edges, in Good condition.

£7.50