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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.

Esposizione Storico-Scientifico-Filatelica

Publisher: Circolo Filatelico-Numismatico Cremonese, 1983

Paperback, illustrated, 57 pages, text in Italian, slight corner crease to front cover, minor wear else in Very Good condition.

£6.50

[Moens, J-B.]

plus Le Timbre-Poste, AnnƩes 13/14 [1875-76], 18/19 [1880-81], 20/21 [1882-83], and 30/31 [1892-93]

Publisher: J-B. Moens, Bruxelles, 1867-93

Hardback, bound in 5 volumes, recent red cloth with gilt titles to spines, all years include coloured paper front cover, title-page and contents page, supplementary “Le Timbre Fiscal” also present in later volumes, some chipped edges and short tears to covers here and there but overall in Very Good condition.

£195.00

VaillĆ©, EugĆØne

Publisher: Presses Universitaires de France, 1947-1955

Complete set, seven volumes, paperback, 376 + 380 + 428 + 551 + 596 + 764 pages, text in French, minor wear, very slight knock to top of spine of Tome IV, pages tanned and lagely unopened (untrimmed at top-edge), in Very Good condition.

£250.00

Numbers 1-69, missing two issues only

Publisher: Postal History Society Inc., USA, 1957-1985

67 issues, Nos. 1-60 bound in 5 volumes, Nos 61-69 unbound, missing to numbers only (Nos. 46 & 63), in Very Good condition.

£140.00

Publisher: H.E. Harris & Co., Boston, Mass., 1949

Paperback, illustrated, 160 pages, rubbed at top of spine, slight corner-crease to front cover, pages a little toned, in Good condition.

£7.50

Publisher: SociƩtƩ des Amis du MusƩe de la Poste, Paris, 1994

Large format paperback, 407 pages, text in French, very minor shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Weber, Dr. R.E.J.

Publisher: , 1966

Large format paperback, illustrated, 30 pages, text in Dutch with short summaries in English and French, covers and page-edges a little tanned, in Good condition.

£8.50

Macmillan, Dr R.H.

An Anthology of Writings Published by The Netherlands Philatelic Circle to Celebrate Their Fiftieth Anniversary 1946-1996

Publisher: Netherlands Philatelic Circle, Great Britain, 1996

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 100 pages + Addendum, text in English, previous owner’s bookplate inside front cover, slight corner-crease to front cover, a few slight marks to page-edges, a little rippling to some pages, in Good condition.

£15.00

Publisher: Icare, 2000

Large format, paperback, illustrated, 123 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

[Knapp, Edward S.]

The Edward S. Knapp Collection (Part Three)

Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc, New York, 1942

Auction catalogue, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, illustrated, 142 pages, with the prices realised, pages browned, in Good condition.

£15.00

[Knapp, Edward S.]

The Edward S. Knapp Collection (Part One)

Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc, New York, 1941

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 368 pages, with the prices realised, covers torn with loss of bottom inch of spine and completely detached, pages clean and complete, in Fair/Good condition.

£12.00

Souren, Y.

Being Illustrations of Rare and Unusual Stamps, Covers, and Cancellations included in the Edward S. Knapp Collections

Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc., New York, 1941

Paperback, illustrated, 241 pages, slight scuff to front cover with minor loss to the surface, slight wear, in Good condition.

£15.00

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

tome III: La Marine, Les pigeons du SiĆØge

Publisher: Icare, 1977

Large format, paperback, illustrated, 112 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Dollfus, Charles and Maincent, Paul

tome II: Les AƩrostiers aux ArmƩes, la Science, la Presse, les Dirigeables

Publisher: Icare, 1976

Large format, paperback, illustrated, 120 pages, text in French, minor wear to spine else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Dollfus, Charles and Maincent, Paul

tome I: Les Ballons du SiĆØge, La Post AĆ©rienne

Publisher: Icare, 1971

Large format, paperback, illustrated, 208 pages, text in French, a little rubbed at extremities else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

De la Brugere [pseudonym of ArthĆØme Fayard]

Publisher: ArthĆØme Fayard, Paris, nd [1873]

Hardback, original green cloth gilt, illustrated, 403 pages, text in French, some wear to spine and covers, front inner-hinge cracked, index-page coming loose, a rather worn copy but contents sound. In Fair condition.

£25.00

Bertall

Types – Physiognomies – Characters

Publisher: Buckingham & Co., London, 1873

English edition, large hardback, original green cloth gilt, all page-edges gilt, unpaginated, 40 hand-coloured plates, spine and corners rubbed, head and foot of spine scuffed with slight loss, slight crack to front inner-hinge, repaired tear to title-page, some toning and occasional blemishes to margins, in Fair to Good condition.

£50.00

Pace, Arnaldo

Publisher: F & N, 1973

Paperback, illustrated, 60 pages, text in Italian, short closed tear to front cover near spine, label fixed to spine with tape, a few other minor signs of wear but contenets fine, in Good condition.

£20.00

Champion, ThƩodore

Publisher: ThƩodore 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

Collins, A. Frederick

Publisher: D. Appleton – Century Co., New York, 1936

Harback, original pictorial cloth, xiv + 200 pages + plates, corner of front cover rubbed, small scuff to front endpaper, foxing to edges, in fairly Good condition.

£8.50

Deroche, Gilles

Publisher: Terres Ardennaises, 1987

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 56 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Tome 1 L’AĆ©romaritime, La TAI, Aigle Azur

Publisher: Icare, 1989

Large format, paperback, illustrated, 174 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Publisher: Icare, 1988

Large format, paperback, illustrated, 134 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Johnstone, Albert B. and Startup, Robin M.

The Story of the Railway Travelling Post Offices of New Zealand

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand, Wellington, 2001

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xiii + 206 pages, in Very Good condition.

£65.00