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Mémorial Philatélique ~ Ce que disent les Timbres Vlol 1
Bertrand, Gustave

Mémorial Philatélique ~ Ce que disent les Timbres

Volume I La France depuis 1880; La France en Hongrie, à Memel. dans les Balkans; Alsace – Andorre – Monaco – Sarre
Publisher: Louis Schneider, Bischwiller, 1932

Paperback, illustrated, 371 pages + plates, text in French, some very short tears to edges of covers, slight creasing, two labels to front cover, in Good condition.

£15.00

Lawrence, Ashley

Publisher: privately published, 2003

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, 13 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Piat Dewavrin, F.X.

by a Postal Historian
Publisher: privately published, 1997

Small (A5) paperback, illustrated, 63 pages, minor shelf-wear, corners a little rubbed, in Good condition.

£12.50

Jacques, W.A.

The Story of its Stamps and Postal History
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1974

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 68 pages, with the 1985 Supplement and Price Guide, paperback, 32 pages, ex National Philatelic Society Library with a couple of small library marks to the front endpaper, a few spots of foxing to top page-edges, in Good condition.

£12.00

Corbelli, Louis

Les Surcharges Locales 1940/1942
Publisher: A. Molder, Lisbon, 1944

First edition, paperback, 35 pages, illustrated, text in French, small crease to foot of spine, some toning to covers & page edges, in Good condition.

£7.50

[Santos, Everaldo]

The Everaldo Santos Collection
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2021

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 180 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Legendre, James

Publisher: privately published, Paris, 1970

Paperback, illustrated, 333 pages, text in French, some spotting to the upper page-edges, tiny corner-crease to front cover and first couple of pages, in Good condition.

£25.00

Waugh, William M.

Their Chronology, Civil Post Offices having Postmarks, and Typical Postmarks
Publisher: France & Colonies Philatelic Society, N.Y., 1980

Paperback, illustrated, 29 pages, marks to the covers, corner-crease to covers and pages, a Good working copy.

£8.50

Abrams, G.M. and Janton, Henri

Part V Miscellaneous and Island Colonies
Publisher: Donald L. Duston, Illinois, c1988

Paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 95 pages, few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Chase, Dr Carroll

1838-1856
Publisher: Yvert, Amiens, 1937

Paperback, 48 pages + 5 folding maps, text in French, slight wear, slight toning, in Good condition.

£26.00

Lenain, Louis

des origines à 1791
Publisher: privately published by the author, Arles, 1968

Paperback, illustrated, 180 pages, text in French, slightest crease to the front cover, slight mark to upper page-edges, else in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Cockrill, Philip

Transatlantic Routes
Publisher: Philip Cockrill, nd [circa 1987]

Paperback, 84 pages, illustrated, binding slightly askew, slight shelf-wear to the covers, small scuff to front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£8.50

Winkler, Jean-J.

jusqu’en 1849 et ses Marques Postales
Publisher: Exposition Nationale de Philatélie, Lausanne, 1955

Paperback, 44 pages + 1 colour plate, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

["Høgensborg"]

The “Høgensborg” Collection (part II)
Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2019

Auction catalogue, hardback, 84 pages, illustrated, text in English, tiny knock to top of spine else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Chaintrier, Louis A.

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, 1976

Hardback, illustrated, vi + 163 pages, slight signs of use, in Good condition.

£20.00

Boule, Maurice

des origines à 1885
Publisher: Monaco-Collections, Monte Carlo, 1993

Large format hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 253 pages, text in French, dustwrapper spine and rear panel sunned, few short tears to dustwrapper at top of spine, slight spine-lean, slight dusty marks and a little spotting to page-edges, internally fine, in Good condition.

£35.00

Chauvet, Michèle

Timbres mythiques de France
Publisher: Spink/Behr, 2003

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 293 pages, text in French, slight dent to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Salles, Raymond

Tome IV Les Paquebots de l’Atlantique Nord, Antilles-Amérique Centrale et Pacifique Sud, États-Unis
Publisher: privately published by the author, 1965

First edition, paperback (cloth-covered card covers), illustrated, 301 pages, text in French, ex libris Harry Sutherland with his bookplate inside front cover, also ex-National Archives of Canada with their bookplate inside front cover and library label to spine, pages very lightly tanned, spine very slightly rubbed, in Good condition.

£24.00

Sinais, Bertrand and Venot, Guy

Tome 1 Les Possessions du Pacifique: Océanie – Nouvelle-Calédonie – Nouvelles-Hébrides – Wallis et Futuna – Clipperton
Publisher: Sinais, Paris, 1989

Paperback, illustrated, 310 pages, text in French, spine-lean, slight wear to top of spine, internally clean, in Good condition.

£24.00

Alexandre, Jean-Paul and Bergier, Joseph et al

Collection créée par Maurice Bruzeau
Publisher: Musée de la Poste, Paris, 1989

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 211 pages, text in French, upper edge of dustwrapper slightly creased and with a few short tears, dustwrapper spine sunned, book itself in Very Good condition.

£36.00

The magnificent specialised study with Spanish, British, German and Italian Post Offices
Publisher: Robson Lowe, Basel, 1970

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 60 pages, with the prices realised, text in English and with French, German & Italian text for different sections, in Good condition.

£9.50

Glasewald, A.E.

Beiträge zur Geschichte der Feldpost
Publisher: Postilion Publications, The Printer's Stone, USA, nd

Reprint, paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 240 pages (printed two to a page), text in German, one plastic ring broken else in Very Good condition.

£12.00

Numéro Spécial «Philexfrance 82»
Publisher: L'Union Marcophile, Paris, 1982

Large paperback, illustrated, 184 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Publisher: Paolo Vollmeier, Switzerland, 2000

Large format paperback, illustrated, 190 pages, text in English (some articles in other languages with English translations), slight shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Green, Doris M.

Publisher: privately published, nd [circa 1950]

Hardback, library green cloth, 7 pages, ex Junior [National] Philatelic Society with a few small library stamps to first few pages, slightly rusty staples, slight bend to the boards, slight marks, in Good condition.

£10.00

Auleytner, Julian

Postal Communications in Haller’s Blue Army 1917-1920
Publisher: Elipsa, Warsaw, 2017

Hardback, illustrated, 284 pages, bilingual text in Polish & English, ex RPSL library with bookplate to front pastedown-endpaper and small library mark to title-page, slightest hint of spine-lean, in Good condition.

£22.00

Reinhardt, Albert

Catalogue des Départements Conquis et des Provinces Illyriennes
Publisher: Peter Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart, 1989

Hardback, illustrated, 335 pages, bilingual text in French & German, mild signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£48.00

Lenain, Louis

des origines à 1791
Publisher: privately published by the author, Arles, 1965

Paperback, illustrated, 752 pages, text in French, ex National Philatelic Society Library with small label to spine and two small library marks to preliminary pages, slight shelfwear, tiny tear at foot of spine, pages fine, in Good condition.

£95.00

Strowski, Stéphane

Publisher: Yvert & Tellier, Amiens, circa 1925

First edition, hardback, library green cloth binding, illustrated, 386 + xiv pages, text in French, ex National Library of Canada, library binding with original paper front cover bound in, two library bookplates and few other small library marks, original paper front cover torn at edges with some loss, a Good reading copy.

£35.00

Staedel, Paul

1945-1955
Publisher: privately published, circa 1955

Paperback, illustrated, 168 pages, text in French, ex NPS library with small library marks to title-page, small stain to rear cover, slight wear to the spine, in Good condition.

£24.00