Burrus, Maurice - The "Burrus" Levant, Turkey and Morocco
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1964.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 39 pages, with the prices realised loosely inserted, small mark to corner of front cover, light rubbing to spine, else in VG condition.
Scarce catalogue of the Levant, Turkey and Morocco sections of the Burrus Collection - the largest, most valuable, and greatest collection ever formed by one person. The Levant section (244 lots) includes Austrian, British, French, German, Italian, and Russian Post Offices. The Turkey section (110 lots) includes classic 1863 issues, Locals, etc. Morocco (45 lots) includes British, French, German and Spanish Post Offices. Illustrated in black & white.

£15.00

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Bailey, W.J. and Steven, Werner - Die Geschichte der Kanadischen Feldpost
Publisher: Werner Steven, Braunschweig, 1989.
Paperback, 31 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.
Useful booklet (in German language) on Canadian FPOs in (mainly) Germany and the Netherlands, with lists of FPO numbers, locations, dates etc. With postmark illustrations.

£7.50

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Lukanc, I. - Zeppelinpost und Luftschiffbriefmarken der UdSSR
Publisher: ArGe Zeppelinpost im BDPH, 1975.
Large format paperback, pictorial card covers, illustrated, 70 pages, text in German, ex-RPSL library with their ink-stamp on title-page, large London 1980 exhibit sticker on front cover, slight wear to covers, in Good condition.
Illustrated, priced catalogue of Zeppelin mail, stamps, etc relating to the airships' visits to Russia and the North Pole. Scarce.

£12.00

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- Liestaler Beiträge zur Post- und Aviatikgeschichte der Region Basel
Publisher: Briefmarkensammler-Verein Baselland, 1993.
Paperback, illustrated, 94 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.
Handbook on the air mail history of Liestal, Switzerland. Well illustrated.

£8.50

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Dumont, J. - Alsace-Lorraine
Timbres et entiers postaux des postes locales + Vignettes de franchise et timbres de retour
Publisher: Le Monde des Philatélistes, Paris, 1975.
Paperback, illustrated, 36 pages, text in French, very slight soiling to front cover else in Very Good condition.
Useful catalogue/handbook of German local private posts and postal seals used in Alsace Lorraine.

£7.50

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Legendre, James - Bureaux Speciaux et Franchises des Origines à 1876
Publisher: privately published, Paris, 1963.
No. 360 of 500. Paperback, illustrated, 182 pages, text in French, some creasing to corners, in Good condition.
Very scarce handbook.

£21.00

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Waugh, William M. - The French "Départements Conquis" 1791-1815
Their Chronology, Civil Post Offices having Postmarks, and Typical Postmarks
Publisher: France & Colonies Philatelic Society, N.Y., 1980.
Paperback, illustrated, 29 pages, light signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Useful introduction to the subject in English.

£12.00

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Dubus, L., Pannetier, P. and Marchand, A. - La Guadeloupe
Publisher: A. Marchand, Paris, 1958.
Paperback, 214 pages, illustrated, text in French, toning to spine, cover margins and page edges, else in Very Good condition.
Important, classic study of the French Colonies General Issues and their particular use in Guadeloupe. Full of detail not easily found elsewhere, clearly presented and with many illustrations of postal markings and covers. An essential handbook for collectors of the French Colonies.

£21.00

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- Letters to and from the Medici Family
Part I - 1488-1587
Publisher: Christie's-Robson Lowe, Zurich, 1985.
Auction catalogue, hardback, privately bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, retaining the original front cover inside, and with the prices realised loosely inserted, illustrated, 74 pages, in Very Good condition.
Nicely bound example of this important catalogue.

£12.00

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Giaquili-Ferrini, Gian Francesco - L'Iconografia di Vittorio Emanuele II Attraverso i Francobolli 1851-1877
Publisher: privately published, Firenze, 1953.
No. 126 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Large paperback (card covers), 49 pages + xxvii plates, text in Italian, signed by the author on front endpaper, pen mark to rear cover, a few slight blemishes, light foxing to one page, else in Very Good condition.
Rare work, with superb black & white photo-plates.

£30.00

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Dehn, Roy A. - Italian Stamps
A Handbook for Collectors
Publisher: Heinemann, London, 1973.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, ix + 278 pages, ex-Society library with small marks to front endpaper, short tear and slight wear to dustwrapper, else in Very Good condition.
An excellent handbook on the stamps of Italy since unification. The standard work on the country in English.

£24.00

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Scherer, Robert W. - Handbook of Icelandic Postal Stationery
Publisher: privately published, Philadelphia, nd (circa 1950s).
Signed by the author, No. 95 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Large format paperback, 52 pages, corners creased, covers slightly toned, in Good condition.
Very rarely seen.

£20.00

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Billig, Fritz - Billig's Philatelic Handbook, Volume VIII
Publisher: Billig, New York, 1948.
First edition, hardback, illustrated, 212 pages, ex-libris Ken Sargeant and J.F. Giblin, some slight wear, in Good condition.
Includes "Thurn & Taxis, Founders of the Posts of Europe with a History of the Family and their Posts, the Stamps and Postal Markings" by E.F. Hurt.

£15.00

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Goodwin, Brenda M. - Cyprus Booklet No. 1
Mail Services of the Pre-1974 Invasion Period
Publisher: Philip Cockrill, Newbury, 1982.
Paperback, illustrated, 48 pages, covers a little toned around the margins else in Very Good condition.
Detailed look at the postal services immediately prior to the Turkish invasion of 1974.

£6.50

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Ceresa, Dr. R.J. - The Postage Stamps of Russia, 1917-1923
Volume 2 Ukraine, Parts 20/23 The Special Trident Issues
Publisher: privately published, Cambridge, 1987.
2 volumes (Text & Plates), large paperbacks, 225 pages, a little light wear to the covers else in Very Good condition.
A comprehensive study of the Special Trident Issues.

£36.00

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Kamm, Alfred and Schäffler, Josef - Handbuch der Bayerischen Dienstmarken
Allgemeine Ausgabe 1916 bis 1920
Publisher: privately published, Munich, 1993.
Hardback, pictorial boards, b/w illustrations, text in German, 224 pages, light shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
Detailed handbook of Bavarian Officials.

£21.00

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- Postgeschichte des Burgenlandes
Band 2
Publisher: Briefmarkensammlerverein Pinkafeld, 1991.
Paperback, illustrated, 349 pages, text in German, light shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
Second volume in a series of well illustrated handbooks on the postal history of the Burgenland region of Austria. Includes a good chapter on First World War POWs and Internees in the region.

£16.00

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- Postgeschichte des Burgenlandes
Band 1
Publisher: Briefmarkensammlerverein Pinkafeld, 1987.
Paperback, illustrated, 229 pages, text in German, light shelfwear else in Very Good condition.
Well illustrated handbook on the postal history of Pinkafeld and the Burgenland region of Austria.

£14.50

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"Spying Eye" - Handbook on Philatelic Forgeries
Publisher: Ben Newman, Chicago, 1948.
Paperback, 48 pages, in Very Good condition.
Excellent forgery guide. With photographs and descriptions of genuine and forged stamps, including Batum first issue, France first issue, France Le Havre Exhibition issue, German Colonials small ship type, etc.

£24.00

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Leemann, Dr. H. - La poste hôtelière en Suisse
Publisher: Sandoz Ltd., Basle, nd (circa 1960s).
Paperback, illustrated, 20 pages, in Very Good condition.
French language edition of this useful booklet.

£9.50

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