Philatelic Literature Specialists

Europe and Colonies

The Postage Stamps of Crete
Poole, Bertram W.H.

The Postage Stamps of Crete

Publisher: Severn-Wylie-Jewett Co., USA, nd [circa 1912]

Paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, slight toning to the covers, minor moisture stain and slight rippling to lower margins of pages, staples slightly rusty and central pages loose, a Good reading copy.

£15.00

Nicolaidès, N.S.

Description et Catalogue
Publisher: privately published, Paris, 1912

Paperback, re-bound in grey card covers with the original paper wrappers pasted on, [ii] + 44 pages, illustrated, text in French, title-page detached but still present, a Good reading copy.

£25.00

["Alexander"]

The “Alexander” Gold Medal Collection
Publisher: David Feldman, Geneva, 1986

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 54 pages, text in English, dusty marks/foxing to upper page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£8.50

[Balner, Peter]

Publisher: Shreves, New York, 2002

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 94 pages, slight corner-crease, minor shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£9.50

[Eddison, John Michael]

Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 2017

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 51 pages, tiny corner-creases to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Colley, Nick

31st May-1st June, 1916
Publisher: Forces Postal History Society, 2006

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, mild corner-creasing to the covers, tiny short tear to lower edge of rear cover, in Good condition.

£6.00

Ryan, Gary S.

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1988

No. 262 of a limited edition of 400 copies, hardback, in two volumes, green cloth binding, slipcase, map-endpapers, illustrated, xv + vi + 1026 pages, text in English, signed dedication from the author to the previous owner, one or two tiny knocks else in Very Good condition.

£140.00

Bojanowicz, M.A.

Poland No. 1 and associated Postal History
Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1979

Hardback, illustrated, xv + 170 pages + 40 plates (including 4 colour plates), in Very Good condition.

£60.00

Boule, Maurice and Fissore, Jean et al

Publisher: Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies, Monaco, 2000

Large paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 112 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

['Moldau']

The ‘Moldau’ Grand Prix International Collection (Part 3)
Publisher: Corinphila, Zürich, 2013

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, v + 66 pages, text in English, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Bellas, Ulysses

Publisher: Hellenic Philatelic Society of GB, 1980

Paperback, xi + 67 pages + 6 folding maps, text in English, slight dusty marks/foxing to the page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£13.50

"Athena"

Publisher: David Feldman, Geneva, 2003

Auction catalogue, hardback, illustrated, 135 pages, in Very Good condition.

£20.00

[Borromeo D'Adda, Federico]

Part I Including Cuba, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Puerto Rico and St. Thomas
Publisher: Spink, Lugano, 2013

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 72 pages, text in English, slight corner-crease else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

["Geneva"]

The Collection
Publisher: David Feldman, Geneva, 2000

Auction catalogue, hardback, illustrated, 48 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£16.00

Vandelli, Giorgio

Publisher: Edizioni S.C.O.T., Torino, 1963

Paperback, 191 pages, illustrated, text in Italian, top and foot of spine slightly rubbed, some slight wear and small marks to the covers, pages fine, in Good condition.

£30.00

["Erivan"]

The “Erivan” Collection, 2nd Auction
Publisher: Corninphila, Zürich, 2023

Auction catalogue, hardback, illustrated, 148 pages, text in German, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

["Bismarck"]

Auswirkungen auf die Schweizer Postgeschichte 1866-1871, Die Sammlung “Bismarck”
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2021

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 72 pages, text in German, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Postal Rates on Overseas Mail, 1861-1878
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2017

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 108 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

[Frantz, Gregory]

The Gregory Frantz Collection
Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2021

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, 164 pages, with a print-out of the prices realised, text in English, a few tiny dents to cover edges, else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Maselis, Patrick

The Belgian Colonies on All Six Continents (1451-1916) – Their Origins, History and Communication (Pre-Philately)
Publisher: Roularta Books with the Stuart Rossiter Trust, 2005

Large format hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 419 pages, text in English, signed by the author, very short tear to edge of dustwrapper rear panel, mildest shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£50.00

Tchilinghirian, S.D. and Stephen, W.S.E.

Austrian Lloyd: Adriatic Lines, Mediterranean Lines
Publisher: Keith Tranmer, 1981

Second (revised) edition, paperback (card covers), illustrated, 104 pages + map, spine and covers quite sunned, pages fine, in Good condition.

£30.00

Bolaffi, Alberto

Publisher: D.S. Bolaffi, New York, 1948

Hardback, dustwrapper, 150 pages, text in English, dustwrapper rubbed at corners and top of spine and slightly sunned to spine, slight spine-lean, in Good condition.

£35.00

Weinbrecht, Rolf

Fürstentum Bulgarien 1879-1909; Königreich Bulgarien 1910-1944
Publisher: privately published, Karlsruhe, 1993

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, [iii] + iv + 128 pages, illustrated, text in German, some spotting and small marks to the covers and top page-edges, some small corner-creases, a Good working copy.

£25.00

Renieu, Lionel

Publisher: La Revue Postale, no date [circa 1923]

Hardback, later green cloth gilt, 95 pages, illustrated, text in French, lacks the original card front cover, missing tiny corner-piece of title-page, small corner-creases to first few pages, loss of small pieces of the original card rear cover, in Good condition.

£35.00

Tann, Rev. L.L.

Publisher: The Canadian Society of Russian Philately, Toronto, 1980

Large paperback, illustrated, iii + 257 pages, covers and page-edges a little dust-marked/foxed, internally clean, in Good condition.

£25.00

de Smeth, Paul

(1866 à 1880)
Publisher: Yvert & Cie, Amiens, 1927

Paperback, 55 pages, illustrated, text in French, spine slightly rubbed, some small marks to the covers, small corner-creases, in Good condition.

£24.00

Steven, Werner

nach amtlichen Quellen bearbeitet
Publisher: privately published, 1994

Paperback, [viii] + 416 pages, text in German, some signs of use, slight dusty marks to page-edges, some small creases and slight spine-lean, in Good condition.

£24.00

Brekelmans, Michael

Bestellersstempels in Nederland
Publisher: Ned. Ver. van Poststukken en Poststempelverzamelaars, 2017

Paperback, 328 pages, illustrated, text in Dutch, in Very Good condition.

£22.00