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We specialise in all aspects of philatelic literature on a full-time basis and hold extensive stocks of second-hand and selected new titles. Below is a selection of the newest items added to the site.

[Saylor, John]

primarily the John Saylor collection
Publisher: Harmers, New York, 1987

Auction catalogue, paperback, 28 pages, covers very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

["Besançon"]

The “Besançon” Collection (part II)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2023

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 128 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

["Chateau du Soudun"]

The “Chateau du Soudun” Collection
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2023

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 88 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Beachboard, John H. (editor)

Publisher: United Postal Stationery Society, 1995

United Postal Stationery Society 50th Anniversary edition, hardback, illustrated, lvi + 366 pages, minor tiny marks else in Very Good condition.

£11.50

Cockrill, Philip

Postal History & Stamps 1835-1945
Publisher: Privately published, nd (circa 1983)

Paperback, 88 pages, previous owner’s name-stamp inside front cover, a few tiny marks else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Maselis, Patrick

The Belgian Colonies on All Six Continents (1451-1916) – Their Origins, History and Communication (Pre-Philately)
Publisher: Roularta Books with the Stuart Rossiter Trust, 2005

Large format hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 419 pages, text in English, signed by the author, very short tear to edge of dustwrapper rear panel, mildest shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£50.00

Way, W. Dennis and Standen, O.D.

Publisher: Harvey & Blythe Ltd, London, 1951

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, vii + 113 pages + xxxii plates, several short tears to the dustwrapper with small amount of loss, dusty marks and foxing to page-edges and to rear endpaper, in Good condition.

£7.50

Schofield, Brian

Publisher: British Philatelic Trust, London, 2003

First edition, large (A4) paperback, spiralbound, 56 pages, in Very Good condition.

£6.50

Attwood-Wheeler, Christopher

Publisher: Premier Book Publishers, Johannesburg, 1990

First edition, large hardback, dustwrapper, colour illustrations, 312 pages, minor shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Bolaffi, Alberto

Publisher: D.S. Bolaffi, New York, 1948

Hardback, dustwrapper, 150 pages, text in English, dustwrapper rubbed at corners and top of spine and slightly sunned to spine, slight spine-lean, in Good condition.

£35.00

Weinbrecht, Rolf

Fürstentum Bulgarien 1879-1909; Königreich Bulgarien 1910-1944
Publisher: privately published, Karlsruhe, 1993

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, [iii] + iv + 128 pages, illustrated, text in German, some spotting and small marks to the covers and top page-edges, some small corner-creases, a Good working copy.

£25.00

Renieu, Lionel

Publisher: La Revue Postale, no date [circa 1923]

Hardback, later green cloth gilt, 95 pages, illustrated, text in French, lacks the original card front cover, missing tiny corner-piece of title-page, small corner-creases to first few pages, loss of small pieces of the original card rear cover, in Good condition.

£35.00

Brühl, Prof. Carlrichard

Publisher: Georg Olms, 1985-86

Two large hardback volumes, original blue cloth (no dustwrappers), illustrated, xvi + 600 + viii + 650 pages, text in German, spines a little sunned, minor wear else in Very Good condition.

£80.00

Searle, Colin

1909-2009
Publisher: Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2009

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated in colour, viii + 168 pages, slightest hint of spine-lean, else in Very Good condition.

£30.00

Tann, Rev. L.L.

Publisher: The Canadian Society of Russian Philately, Toronto, 1980

Large paperback, illustrated, iii + 257 pages, covers and page-edges a little dust-marked/foxed, internally clean, in Good condition.

£25.00

de Smeth, Paul

(1866 à 1880)
Publisher: Yvert & Cie, Amiens, 1927

Paperback, 55 pages, illustrated, text in French, spine slightly rubbed, some small marks to the covers, small corner-creases, in Good condition.

£24.00

Steven, Werner

nach amtlichen Quellen bearbeitet
Publisher: privately published, 1994

Paperback, [viii] + 416 pages, text in German, some signs of use, slight dusty marks to page-edges, some small creases and slight spine-lean, in Good condition.

£24.00

Brekelmans, Michael

Bestellersstempels in Nederland
Publisher: Ned. Ver. van Poststukken en Poststempelverzamelaars, 2017

Paperback, 328 pages, illustrated, text in Dutch, in Very Good condition.

£22.00

Samaras, D.

Publisher: Robson Lowe Ltd., London, 1964

Paperback, iv + 16 pages, illustrated, slight marks to front cover, some creasing, slight signs of use, in Good condition.

£13.50

Postal History
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2019

Auction catalogue, paperback, 176 pages, illustrated, text in English, with the prices realised, some corner-creases to the covers, small signs of use, in Good condition.

£10.00

Henning, Bernard A.

(A Philatelic Handbook)
Publisher: Germany Philatelic Society, Chicago, 1991

Paperback, vi + 125 pages, illustrated, text in English, some dusty marks/foxing to upper page-edges, few marks to the covers, knock to one corner with consequent corner-creasing, a Good reading copy.

£20.00

Smith, George W.

Engraver to Kings and Tutor to Many
Publisher: privately published, 1989

Paperback, illustrated, vi + 38 pages, slightest shelf-wear, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Jackson, H.T.

Part 1 General History
Publisher: The Railway Philatelic Group, 1970

Second edition, paperback (card covers), illustrated, 58 pages, slight rust to the staples, in Good condition.

£10.00

Hurt, Vambola and Ojaste, Elmar

Philately & Postal History Handbook/Catalogue
Publisher: privately published, 1986

Hardback, illustrated, 768 pages, bilingual text in German & English, slightest signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£50.00

Grigaliunas, Jonas et al

Publisher: The Collectors Club, New York, 1978

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, x + 237 pages, dustwrapper rubbed and torn with loss of some fragments, ex-RPSL library with library ink-stamp to front endpaper, in Good condition.

£22.00

Speers, Fred W.

Publisher: Fritz Billig, N.Y., 1964

Billig’s Philatelic Handbook Volume 30.
Hardback, illustrated, 201 pages, some foxing to upper page-edges, a little mottling to the covers, in Good condition.

£20.00

Riley, Dr Richard F.

Publisher: American Revenue Association, 1997

Special issue of the American Revenuer, paperback, 224 pages, with the 2002 update (paperback, 36 pages), minor shelf-wear, slight corner-creasing to the update else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Price, Raymond

Volume 2: Publications of the 1970s
Publisher: privately published by the author, Adelaide, 1995

Large format (A4) paperback, viii + 182 pages, No. 82 of a limited edition of 250 copies, ex-National Archives of Canada with library label to front cover, bookplate inside front cover and library label inside rear cover, spine a little rubbed, in Good condition.

£18.00

Massy, A.J.P.

Surface and Air
Publisher: Harry Hayes, Batley, 1977

Hardback, illustrated, 119 pages, slightest dusty marks/foxing to page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£8.50