Philatelic Literature Specialists

Postal history

General philatelic works

Blindman's Mail
Fryer, Gavin

Blindman’s Mail

How the Blind have been Served by the Post
Publisher: privately published by the author, 2010

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xii + 165 pages, dedication from the author to the previous owner on title-page, slight mark/shelfwear to dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£38.00

Nicholson, Martin P.

Volume 1 – USA to UK
Publisher: privately published by the author, nd [circa 1997]

Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 43 pages, some dusty marks to the covers and come corner-creasing, pages clean, in Good condition.

£9.50

Postal Routes and Frankings to the Far East from and via Europe pre UPU
Publisher: Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden, 2017

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 144 pages, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Publisher: Postgeschichtlichen Blätter Hamburg, 1986

Reprint, large folding colour map, with paperback Schedule of Mail Steamship Lines, 20 pages, text in German, in Very Good condition.

£12.00

Vaillé, Eugène

Publisher: Presses Universitaires de France, 1947-1955

Complete set, seven volumes, paperback, 376 + 380 + 428 + 551 + 596 + 764 pages, text in French, minor wear, very slight knock to top of spine of Tome IV, pages tanned and lagely unopened (untrimmed at top-edge), in Very Good condition.

£250.00

Publisher: Société des Amis du Musée de la Poste, Paris, 1994

Large format paperback, 407 pages, text in French, very minor shelfwear else in Very Good condition.

£25.00

[Knapp, Edward S.]

The Edward S. Knapp Collection (Part Three)
Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc, New York, 1942

Auction catalogue, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, illustrated, 142 pages, with the prices realised, pages browned, in Good condition.

£15.00

[Knapp, Edward S.]

The Edward S. Knapp Collection (Part One)
Publisher: Philatelic Research Laboratories Inc, New York, 1941

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 368 pages, with the prices realised, covers torn with loss of bottom inch of spine and completely detached, pages clean and complete, in Fair/Good condition.

£12.00

Chauvet, Michèle

1 – Genève de 1669 à 1849
Publisher: Brun & Fils, 2003

La Poste Internationale Tome 3. Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 305 pages, text in French, very light soiling to page-edges, minor wear else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Mell, George

Publisher: Shire Publications, 1988

Paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 32 pages, VG condition.

£3.00

Scott, John

Publisher: Edward and Charles Dilley, London, 1778

First edition, hardback, half leather, marbled boards, leather label to spine, [32] + 352 + [20] pages, re-backed with new leather spine, front inner hinge cracking slightly, occasional foxing, in Good condition.

£150.00

Britnor, L.E.

Publisher: The British West Indies Study Circle, 1959

Paper No. 1, limited edition of 500 copies, hardback, privately bound in green cloth, illustrated, 43 pages, in VG condition.

£22.00

Dromberg, D.A.

Manuscript markings and handstamps on letters from foreign countries to Finland
Publisher: Finlands Filatelistförbund, 1985

No. 157 of 300. Paperback, illustrated, 108 pages, text in Swedish but with an English & Finnish translation at end, light page toning else in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Lowe, Robson

Volume V The Empire in North America. Part II Canada
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1973

first edition, paperback, xvi + 255 pages, in Very Good condition.

£12.50