Philatelic Literature Specialists

Postmarks

Great Britain

British Letter Sorting Codes
de Vekey, R.C.

British Letter Sorting Codes

Publisher: privately published, 1996

Second edition, paperback, comb-bound, circa 220 pages, in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Taylor, F.W.

Publisher: privately published, circa 1997

Paperback, ii + 72 pages + 3 supplementary pages, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£12.50

January, 1937
Publisher: G.P.O., London, 1937

Paperback, 973 pages, a well used copy, covers creased and rubbed, page corners of first and last few pages creased with a few tears and occasional loss of small edge pieces, a dog-eared copy in Fair/Poor condition but complete.

£24.00

containing the Chief Public Regulations of the Post Office
Publisher: Postings, Oxted, 1994

Facsimile reprint, paperback, 173 pages, some slight corner-creasing to the covers, pages fine, in Good condition.

£8.50

Proud, Edward B.

Publisher: Postal History Publishing Co., 1992

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 232 pages, dustwrapper a little creased and slightly rubbed at top of spine, in Good condition.

£16.00

Parmenter, John

1840 to 1930
Publisher: Rossiter Trust & BPT for the LPHG, 2002

Large format hardback, 118 pages, illustrated, slight hint of spine-lean else in Very Good condition.

£30.00

Morley, Walter

including The Penny Posts and Town Paids of Ireland
Publisher: Walter Morley, Catford, 1922

Small paperback booklet, 32 pages, illustrated, ex-F.A. Bellamy library with his handstamp to the front cover, tiny nick to upper edge of front cover and a few small marks, pages clean, in Good condition.

£15.00

Ewen, H. L'Estrange

Bound with Priced Catalogue of the Unadhesive Postage Stamps of the United Kingdom
Publisher: H. L'Estrange Ewen, Norwood, 1896, 1905

No.5 (fifth edition), hardback, 218 pages, bound with First edition, (vii) + 86 pages, original paper covers removed, bound in black buckram gilt, “United Kingdom Stamps” in gilt to front cover, a few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published, Dumfries, 1981

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 50 pages + ix plates, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Ithell, G.E.R.

Postal History’s New Chapter
Publisher: privately published, 1982

Paperback, 84 pages, illustrated, signed dedication from the author to the previous owner (Michael Goodman) to first page, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Soer, John

Publisher: Midland (GB) Postal History Society, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback, 300 pages, illustrated, a few tiny marks to the covers else in Very Good condition.

£25.00
Mann, John C.

Publisher: Meter Stamp Study Group, London, 1972

Second edition, paperback, [i] + 63 pages, illustrated, small mark to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£20.00

Watson, Norman

Publisher: Perth Philatelic Society, 2006

First edition, hardback, original blue cloth gilt, dustwrapper, illustrated, 96 pages, signed by the author to title-page, foxing and marks to verso of dustwrapper, in Good condition.

£12.00

Tahl, Harry

Publisher: Frank Godden Ltd, London, circa 1925

Paperback, illustrated, 14 pages, minor dusty marks to covers, tiny nick to fore-edge of covers, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Vallancey, F. Hugh

With special reference to the “1844” and subsequent numbered obliterations
Publisher: Vallancey Press, London, 1935

Hardback, illustrated, 96 pages, signed dedication from the author to Frank Wadham to front endpaper, small marks and foxing to endpapers, some heavy ms marks in ink to the list of Post Offices, in Good condition.

£15.00

Gurney, David

Publisher: C.I.S.S. Publishing, 2001

Large paperback, spiralbound, illustrated, [viii] + 376 pages, with separate valuation guide in pocket at end, corner-creases to the front cover and some pages, in Good condition.

£20.00

Reck, Heinz and Wittig, Karlheinz

vor- und rückwärts alphabetisch geordnet
Publisher: Karlheinz Wittig, Lohmar, 1989

Paperback, vii + 254 pages, bilingual Foreword in German & English, some minor dusty marks, few tiny corner-creases, in Good condition.

£9.50

Brumell, George

Publisher: R. C. Alcock, Cheltenham, 1946

First edition, hardback, 201 pages, minor soiling to the spine and front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

[Stewart, W. & Chadwick, F.]

The W. Stewart and F. Chadwick Collections
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1974-75

Auction catalogues, paperback, 36 + 28 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£9.00

Snelson, J. Kenneth

Publisher: British Postmark Society, 1990-1992

Large (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, circa 35 pages, slight shelfwear, in Good condition.

£7.00

Proud, Edward B.

Post Office Records: Section 3, Volumes 5 & 6
Publisher: Proud-Bailey, 1984

Hardback, illustrated, 231 pages, tiny mark to front cover, price sticker to rear cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£15.00

Hosking, Roger

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

Hewlett, M.R. and Picton-Phillips, D.B.

Publisher: Picton Publishing, 1979

Revised edition, paperback, illustrated, 43 pages, signed by the author, some slight shelfwear to the covers, one or two tiny blemishes, in Good condition.

£6.50

Nos. 62-76
Publisher: ForGe Grossbritannien e.V., Germany, 1985-88

Nos. 62-70 privately comb-bound with card rear cover, other issues unbound, text in German, a few dusty marks and slight signs of use, in Good condition.

£10.00

Cohen, Stanley F. and Barette, Maurice and Rosenblat, Daniel G. and Chaillou, Dominique

Supplement No. 1
Publisher: privately published, 1990

Large paperback, illustrated, 57 pages, slight dusty marks to the covers, in Good condition.

£6.50

Proud, Edward B.

Post Office Records: Section 2, Volumes 3 & 4
Publisher: Proud-Bailey, 1983

Hardback, illustrated, 97 pages, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Smith, Michael and Purcell, Brian and Baillie, Ian

Publisher: Bristol Philatelic Society, 1997

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, vi + 59 pages + colour plates, very slight corner-crease to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£8.50

[Wilson, Harold]

of British and Australian – Airmail, Railway and Local Postal History
Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2005

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 96 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

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

Publisher: R.C. Alcock Ltd., Cheltenham, 1941

Philatelic Adviser Handbook No. 4, paperback, 23 pages, some wear to spine, short tear to foot of spine, contents sound, in Good condition.

£8.00