Philatelic Literature Specialists

Maritime

Great Britain

The Transatlantic Post Office
Hosking, Roger

The Transatlantic Post Office

Publisher: privately published, 1979

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, 19 pages, signed dedication from the author to the previous owner, crease to rear cover and slight shelfwear, in Good condition.

£8.50

Contract entered into with the Union Steam Ship Company for the Conveyance of Mails to and from the Cape of Good Hope
Publisher: House Of Commons, 1873

Paperback, 12 pages, in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Smith, Sam

The Link with the Sea
Publisher: Gibraltar Study Circle, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback (card covers), illustrated, circa 230 pages, mild shelfwear, slight corner-creasing to front cover, in Good condition.

£15.00

Hargest, George E.

Publisher: Quarterman Publications, 1975

Second edition, hardback, illustrated, ix + 234 pages, no dustwrapper, very slight bend to the covers, slight wrinkling to one page, minor signs of use but overall in Good, clean condition.

£25.00

[Woolfe, John]

The John Woolfe Collection
Publisher: Spink, London, 2006

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 90 pages, slight shelfwear to the covers, one or two tiny blemishes but internally fine, in Good condition.

£8.50

Ellott, Gerald J. and Tabeart, Colin (editor)

1874 & 1882 to 1885
Publisher: The Forces Postal History Society and the Society of Postal Historians, 2007

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 44 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Hocking, Charles

Including sailing ships and ships of war lost in action 1824-1962
Publisher: The London Stamp Exchange Ltd., London, 1990

Reprint, large hardback, dustwrapper, 779 pages, slight wear to edges of dustwrapper, ink stamp of previous owner to front endpaper, in Good condition.

£45.00

Peace, Brian R.

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, Melbourne, 1997

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 289 pages + 8 colour plates, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

British Empire
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, & Bermuda, 1975

Seventeen auction catalogues bound in one volume, privately bound in grey cloth gilt, with all the prices realised, slight marks to the spine else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Cockrill, Philip

Being an account of Sea and Ship Cancellation of the 20th Century
Publisher: The Cockrill Press, Ipswich, circa 1934

First edition, paperback, illustrated, 34 pages, spine and corners very slightly rubbed else in Very Good condition.

£7.50