Rockoff, Professor S. David and Jackson, Mike - Encyclopaedia of the Maltese Cross Cancellations of Great Britain and Ireland
Volume 2
Publisher: Mike Jackson Publications, 2008.
Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, vi + 178 pages, previous owner's inscription to front endpaper, a few tiny signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Comprehensive reference, profusely illustrated. This second volume includes details from over one hundred post towns arranged alphabetically from M to Y.

£60.00

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Rockoff, Professor S. David and Jackson, Mike - Encyclopaedia of the Maltese Cross Cancellations of Great Britain and Ireland
Volume 1
Publisher: Mike Jackson Publications, 2006.
Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 181 pages, signed by Mike Jackson, previous owner's inscription to front endpaper else in Very Good condition.
Comprehensive reference, profusely illustrated. This first volume includes details from over one hundred post towns arranged alphabetically from A to L.

£60.00

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Firebrace, John and Rawlings, Alan - His Majesty's Fraser Fencible Regiment of Foot 1794-1802
A History including the campaign against the French and a record of known letters to and from the regiment
Publisher: privately published by the authors, 1993.
Large format (A4) paperback (card covers), illustrated, viii + 42 pages, gift inscription to previous owner to front endpaper else in Very Good condition.
History of this Scottish Regiment, its involvement in the French campaign in Ireland, and a study of a series of "Soldiers' Letters" purporting to be from a soldier but actually written by a female relative in an attempt to abuse the Soldiers 1d Concessionary rate.

£15.00

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King, R.A. - The Postage Stamps of the Irish Free State
Publisher: The Vallancey Press, London, 1931.
Second edition, small paperback, illustrated, 24 pages, two holes punched for filing, light pencil annotations to margins of most pages, in Good condition.
"Stamp Collecting" Handbook No. 39. Scarce handbook on the overprints on George V issues and the first Irish issues.

£15.00

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Lovelock, A.D. - Postal Markings of the Holyhead & Kingstown Packet
1860-1925
Publisher: The TPO & Seapost Society, 2006.
Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, (ii) + 119 pages, very slight corner-creasing to rear covers else in Very Good condition.
The postmarks of the floating Post Office on board the various steamers of the City of Dublin Steam Packet Co, which sailed between Holyhead and the Irish harbour of Kingstown (now Dun Laoghaire), have long held a fascination for postal historians. Every type of postmark and supplementary mark used in the 65 years of the operation of the Post Office is shown, with many colour illustrations of covers.

£18.00

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Cooke, Sholto - The Maiden City and the Western Ocean
A History of the Shipping Trade between Londonderry and North America in the Nineteenth Century
Publisher: Morris & Co., Dublin, nd [circa 1961].
Hardback, illustrated, 223 pages + plates, page-edges a little tanned else in Very Good condition.
Non-philatelic but with much useful background history of North Atlantic shipping.

£20.00

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Kumpf, H-J. (editor) - Festschrift 25 Jahre FAI 1982-2007
Commemorative Issue 25 Years FAI
Publisher: FAI, 2007.
Large format paperback, illustrated, 86 pages, text in German & English, in Very Good condition.
Good anthology of articles on Irish philately & postal history, some in German, some in English, and some bilingual. Well illustrated in colour.

£10.00

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Salt, Denis - The Domestic Packets between Great Britain and Ireland, 1635 to 1840
Publisher: The Postal History Society, 1991.
Large format paperback, illustrated, 50 pages, a little corner creasing to covers else in Very Good condition.
Useful work on rates & routes between Britain and Ireland.

£11.00

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Feldman, David - Handbook of Irish Philately
Publisher: David Feldman & The Dolmen Press, Dublin, 1968.
First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 176 pages, dustwrapper tatty with loss of small fragments, binding cocked (spine lean), a Good working copy.
Scarce and sought after handbook dealing with all aspects of Irish stamps up to 1968, including Fenian "forerunners", Overprints, etc.

£15.00

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Vogt, Ronny - Irish Crash Airmails
Publisher: Irish Airmail Society, 1997.
Second edition, large format paperback (card covers), pictorial card dustwrapper, illustrated, 266 pages, in Very Good condition.
A superb work. Well illustrated in black & white.

£30.00

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- The North of Ireland Philatelic Society
Centenary Booklet 1907-2007
Publisher: The North of Ireland Philatelic Society, 2007.
Large format (A4) paperback, 40 pages, in VG condition.
Published on the occasion of the display by the society to the Royal Philatelic Society London. Includes a brief history of the Society, summaries of each of the members' displays (several with a Northern Ireland connection), and An Essay on Irish Philately by Dr Michael Gould. Very well illustrated in colour throughout.

£8.50

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