Christou, Akis - Great Britain Stamps and Postal History
Publisher: Spink, London, 2008.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 87 pages, illustrated in colour, with the prices realised, in VG condition.
Nice catalogue of GB, including items from the Royal Philatelic Collection and the Gold Medal winning collection of the 1935 Silver Jubilee issue formed by Akis Christou.

£8.50

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"Monarch" - The "Monarch" Collection of Great Britain King George V 1911-1935
Part 2
Publisher: Spink, London, 2008.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 193 pages, with the prices realised, tiny blemish to fore-edge else in Fine condition.
Large catalogue of the second half of the magnificent collection of King George V. With over six-hundred lots featuring many very rare and unique items, Essays, Proofs, and Colour Trials, the incredible plating study of all issues, outstanding collections of Controls, which feature a wealth of scarce and rare shades, and a wondeful array of Postage Dues with Die Proofs and Colour Trials. Beautifully illustrated in colour.

£15.00

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James, Alan - Sir Rowland Hill & the Post Office
Publisher: Longman, 1972.
Paperback, illustrated, 112 pages, light soiling to covers, else in VG condition.
Written primarily for younger readers but still a useful introduction to the subject. Scarce.

£4.50

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Hill, C.W. - Scotland in Stamps
A Guide to the Postal History, Postage Stamps and Postmarks of Scotland
Publisher: Impulse Books, Aberdeen, 1972.
Hardback, dustwrapper, ix + 147 pages + plates, top edge lightly foxed, light wear, else in VG condition.
Very readable account of the development of the postal system and postage stamps in Scotland.

£10.00

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Arnot, James - The "Brunswick Star"
with notes on the "Pillar Stamp" Duplex Obliterator
Publisher: Ramsay Stewart, Edinburgh, nd (circa 1950).
Paperback, illustrated, 16 pages, very light soiling to front cover, else in VG condition.
Scarce booklet. With descriptions and illustrations of the different types.

£6.50

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Mackay, James A. - Sub Office Rubber Datestamps of Scotland
Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1985.
Large (A4) paperback, 63 pages + xxxi plates, in Very Good condition.
Comprehensive listing of the Scottish Post Offices using Climax daters.

£9.00

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Mackay, James A. - Postal History of Dumfries
Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1986.
Large (A4) paperback, 120 pages + xvii plates, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

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Boyden, Peter B. - Tommy Atkins' Letters
The History of the British Army Postal Service from 1795
Publisher: National Army Museum, London, 1990.
Large format (A4) paperback, pictorial card covers, illustrated in colour, 48 pages, a little light creasing else in Very Good condition.
Excellent history of the British Army Postal Service's role in the wars and campaigns of the 19th and 20th centuries. With fine colour illustrations. Out of print and now scarce.

£10.00

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de Righi, A.G. Rigo - Britain's Pioneer Airmails
Publisher: National Postal Museum, London, 1971.
Paperback, illustrated, 24 pages, slight toning to the covers, very light crease to rear cover, else in Very Good condition.
Useful short history of British Airmails. Scarce.

£5.00

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Jones, R.G. - The Postal History of Caernarfon 1840-1940
Publisher: Welsh Philatelic Society, 1979.
Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, in Very Good condition.

£5.00

Quantity: 12

Cowell, J.B. - The Bangor Penny Post 1814-1840
Publisher: Welsh Philatelic Society, 1977.
Paperback, illustrated, 20 pages, in Very Good condition.

£4.50

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"Jerez" - 1935 Silver Jubilee
The "Jerez" Collection
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1989.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 40 pages, with the prices realised, very slight crease to top of spine else in VG condition.
Useful reference catalogue. Includes some Great Britain issue, but mainly the British Empire issue. Well illustrated, including two pages of colour plates.

£7.50

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Hacket, Alastair - The 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue of Great Britain
Publisher: Edinburgh Stamp Shop, 1982.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 52 pages, in VG condition.
Detailed study of this issue with full coverage of essays, production, errors and varieties, booklets, overprints, quantities printed, etc. Well illustrated.

£15.00

Quantity: 12

Bates, Simon and Allen, Giles - 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue and 1936 Proposed George V Memorial Issue
Publisher: The National Postal Museum, London, 1998.
Special Stamp Histories combined Nos. 3 & 3a, paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, in Fine condition.
Third in a series of research works into why and how an issue of British stamps came about. Based on official files they illustrate in colour all the designs submitted, both adopted and unadopted, and the production stages through which they went to the final stamp. This booklet deals with the Great Britain King George V Silver Jubilee issue of 1935, and the proposed (but never issued) George V memorial issue.

£4.00

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Trory, Ernest - A Postal History of Brighton, 1673-1783
Publisher: Crabtree Press, Brighton, 1953.
Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, covers lightly soiled and lightly corner-creased else in Very Good condition.
Scarce booklet on the pre-stamp postal history of Brighton. With good b/w photo illustrations.

£9.50

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Newport, O.W. and Sussex, John - The Post in Liverpool
Publisher: National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside, 1988.
Large paperback, pictorial card covers, illustrated, 59 pages, in Very Good condition.
Postal history study of Liverpool published to accompany an exhibition. Beautifully illustrated in colour throughout.

£8.00

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Cowell, J.B. - The Postal History of Beaumaris
Publisher: privately published, nd (circa 1980).
Paperback, illustrated, 54 pages, signed by the author, in Very Good condition.
Excellent postal history study of the Anglesey town of Beaumaris.

£6.00

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Archer, M. Scott - Postman's Roots
2000 Years of Letter Carrying in Breconshire
Publisher: Welsh Philatelic Society, 2003.
Paperback, illustrated, 30 pages, VG condition.
Handbook to accompany an exhibition in Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery. A good local postal history study. With colour illustrations and maps.

£3.50

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Dowden, William A. and Leyland, V.B. - Ralph Allen and John Palmer
Men of Bath, Postal Pioneers
Publisher: Postal History Society, 1953.
Souvenir of the Visit of the Postal History Society to Bath, November 21st 1953. Paperback, illustrated, 10 pages, covers soiled and foxed, pages toned, in Fair condition.
Biographical essays on the two men, with Introduction by Adrian Hopkins. Very scarce.

£7.50

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Viner, Brigadier G. A. - The Postal History of Chichester, 1635-1900
Publisher: Chichester City Council, 1965.
Paperback, 32 pages + plates, light corner-crease to rear cover else in VG condition.
Scarce and interesting account of the postal service in Chichester.

£8.50

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