Philatelic Literature Specialists

Postal History

Great Britain

Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2023

Auction catalogue, large format (A4) paperback, 46 pages, illustrated, with a print-out of the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£7.50

Turner, David Duncan

Ocean and Imperial Penny Postage 1840-1918; Elihu Burritt to Sir John Henniker Heaton: a Maritime Social Philately Case Study

Publisher: Great Britain Philatelic Society, 2014

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 416 pages, slightest minimal shelf-wear to the dustwrapper else in Very Good condition.

£65.00

Huggins, Alan and Klempka, Edward

Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society London, 2013

Hardback, dustwrapper, xvii + 99 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£36.00

Fryer, Gavin

1836 to 1876

Publisher: The Stuart Rossiter Trust, 2018

Large hardback, dustwrapper, xxiv + 744 pages, illustrated, in Very Good+ condition.

£50.00

Bodily, Ritchie and Jarvis, Chris and Hahn, Charless

Publisher: The Collectors Club of Chicago, 1984

Hardback, illustrated, ix + 331 pages, in Very Good condition.

£50.00

Brumell, George

with a description of the postmarks used in connection therewith

Publisher: privately published, 1936

Paperback, 38 pages, illustrated, small mark and scuff with tiny amount of surface-loss to front cover, slight corner-crease to front cover, ex-Sheffield Philatelic Society Library with library bookplate inside front cover and small library mark to title-page, in Good condition.

£13.50

Ward, Ronald and Leece, Brian

The Postal History of the Isle of Man from Early Times to 1867

Publisher: The Postal History Society, 1969

Paperback, illustrated, 85 pages, heavy foxing to the front cover, toning to page-edges, a Good reading copy.

£9.50

Greenwood, Jeremy

The Chichester Branch 1250-1840

Publisher: privately published, 1973

First edition, paperback, illustrated, 110 pages, in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Scott, John G.S.

A Presentation to the Royal Philatelic Society London

Publisher: privately published, 2021

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

£10.00

Brightmore, T.

Publisher: privately published, circa 1982

Paperback, illustrated, 130 pages, some toning, foxing to top page-edges and a little scattered foxing elsewhere, in Good condition.

£12.00

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1978

Large (A4) paperback, 39 pages + 5 plates, a few small marks and a slight crease to the front cover else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1982

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, 395 pages, some dusty marks and foxing to top page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£28.00

Willcocks, R.M. and Jay, B.

Publisher: R.M. Willcocks, 1988

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, vi + 146 pages, dustwrapper rubbed at edges, previous owner’s name at front, in Good condition.

£20.00

Whitney, Dr. J.T.

Publisher: BPH Publications, 1981

Fourth edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 312 pages, dustwrapper slightly rubbed at edges and with a tiny tear, some foxing and toning to the page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£9.50

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published by the author, Dumfries, 1989

Large (A4) paperback, 127 pages, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Alcock, R.C. and Holland, F.C.

Part II

Publisher: R.C. Alcock, Cheltenham, 1955

Paperback, 62 pages, illustrated, corner-crease to rear cover, slightly rusty staples, in Good condition.

£10.00

[Wheat, Gilbert]

Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2009

Auction catalogue, paperback, pictorial card covers, illustrated, 199 pages, one small pen inscription else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Morgan, Glenn H.

from Royal Residences, Households and Offices of Great Britain past, present and temporary

Publisher: British Philatelic Trust, 1992

Large (A4) paperback, illustrated, vi + 214 pages, in Very Good+ condition.

£35.00

Raguin, M.M.

Volume 4 – 1840-1849

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1990

Large format paperback, comb-bound, xii + 286 pages,  a few creases, transparent plastic covers toned, internally clean, in Good condition.

£40.00

Raguin, M.M.

Volume 5 1850-1859

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1991

Large format paperback, comb-bound, xviii + 450 pages, transparent plastic covers rather toned, internally clean, in Good condition.

£45.00

Raguin, M.M.

Volume 6 1860-1869 Part 1

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1993

Large format paperback, comb-bound, xi + 294 pages, comb-binding broken at top with some missing pieces and small cracks to the plastic covers, transparent plastic covers rather toned, internally clean, a Good working copy.

£40.00

Raguin, M.M.

Volume 6 1860-1869 Part 2

Publisher: privately published by the author, 1993

Large format paperback, comb-bound, xi + 354 pages, transparent plastic covers rather toned, internally clean, in Good condition.

£45.00

Arnell, J.C. and Mackenzie, K.S. (editor)

A history of the mail service between Great Britain and Canada to 1889

Publisher: National Postal Museum, Ottawa, 1980

No. 173 of 250 copies of the deluxe edition, hardbound in quarter morocco, slipcased, signed by both authors, xii + 412 pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£100.00

Wells, Edward

A history of the Forces Postal Service

Publisher: priately published by the Defence Postal & Courier Services, Royal Engineers, 1987

First edition, paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, 191 pages, slight corner-creases to the front cover, spine slightly sunned, slight signs of foxing to the edges, minor signs of use, in Good condition.

£9.50

[Simpson, Ray]

The Ray Simpson Collection

Publisher: Corinphila, Zurich, 2023

Auction catalogue, hardback, dustwrapper, 112 pages, illustrated, with the prices realised, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1980

Large (A4) paperback, 64 pages + 10 plates, some small marks to the front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£7.50

Leonard, Charles; Kelly, Peter; and Fitton, Keith

Publisher: Stuart Rossiter Trust Fund, 2003

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, xii + 83 pages, top page-edges somewhat roughly trimmed else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Bradley, Tom

Publisher: The Yorkshire Post, Leeds, 1889

First edition, original red pictorial cloth, xi + 251 pages + advertisements, illustrated, covers very slightly rubbed at corners, some mottling to the rear cover, some dusty marks to the page-edges, previous owner’s name at front, some foxing and dusty marks to endpapers and prelims, in Good condition.

£32.00

Boyes, Dennis and Clarkson, Herbert

Postal History Notes to 1900

Publisher: Yorkshire Postal History Society, 1980

No. 135 of a limited edition of 300 copies, paperback, [ii] + 109 pages, illustrated, spine sunned, paper covering of spine slightly chipped at foot, upper page-edges a little dusty, in Good condition.

£7.50

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