Philatelic Literature Specialists

Pre-adhesives

Great Britain

Feldman, Hugh

A history of their offices and handstamps within the General, Penny and Twopenny Posts
Publisher: The Stuart Rossiter Trust & the Postal History Society, 1998

Two large hardback volumes in slipcase, illustrated, 900+ pages, folding maps in pocket at rear, minor blemishes to the slipcase else in Very Good condition.

£45.00

Stone, J.W.M.

A Calendar of Historical Documents
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1987

Hardback, dustwrapper, viii + 333 pages, dustwrapper a little chipped at top of spine, previous owner’s name to front endpaper, else in Very Good condition.

£22.00

Mackay, James A.

Publisher: privately published by the author, Dumfries, 1988

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 352 pages, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£18.00

Publisher: Midland (GB) Postal History Society, 1993

Large paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, 368 pages, in Very Good condition.

£28.00

Hodgson, K. and Sedgewick, W.A.

1813 – 1839
Publisher: HH Sales, Bradford, 2001

Reprint of the second (revised) edition, paperback (card covers), 54 pages, slight rust to staples, minor marks to the front cover, in Good condition.

£7.50

1488-1587
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, Zurich, 1985

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 74 pages, with the prices realised, slight toning to the covers, small mark to one page, in Good condition.

£8.50

Lowe, Robson

1570-1601
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1988

Paperback, illustrated, 40 pages, slight rust to the staples, in Good condition.

£7.50

[Corsini]

1570-1601
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1988

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 77 pages, with the prices realised, some slight shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

[Corsini]

Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1986

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 140 pages, with the prices realised, some slight shelf-wear and corner-creases, in Good condition.

£9.50

[Corsini]

Europe and Near East
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, Zurich, 1985

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, with the prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

[Corsini]

Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, Zurich, 1984

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, with the prices realised, some slight shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

[Corsini]

England, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, The Low Countries, The Republic of Venice, Ragusa
Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1984

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 80 pages, with the prices realised, some slight shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Galland, Robert B.

A Display to the Royal Philatelic Society London
Publisher: privately published, 2020

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

£12.50

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

Greenwood, Jeremy

The Chichester Branch 1250-1840
Publisher: privately published, 1973

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

£10.00

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

Todd. T.

Publisher: Duckworth, London, 1949

Third impression, hardback, dustwrapper, 274 pages + 40 plates, dustwrapper somewhat foxed/marked and chipped at corners and top of spine with a tiny amount of loss, slight toning to endpapers and edges, in Good condition.

£9.50

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

Willcocks, R.M. and Jay, B.

Publisher: R.M. Willcocks, 1978

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, vi + 90 pages, ex-Derby Philatelic Society with small ink-stamps to the dustwrapper and title-page, dustwrapper spine slightly sunned,, dustwrapper price-clipped and with a tear, in Good condition.

£10.00

Willcocks, R.M. and Jay, B.

Publisher: R.M. Willcocks, 1981

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, vi + 114 pages, ex-Derby Philatelic Society with small ink-stamps to the dustwrapper and title-page, slight spine-lean, a Good working copy.

£10.00

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

Montgomery, Malcolm Beresford

The Inland and Ocean Postage Rates Applied to Letters Between the United Kingdom and North America
Publisher: privately published, 1991

Large format paperback, circa 240 pages, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Willcocks, R.M. and Jay, B.

Publisher: R.M. Willcocks, 1978

First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, vi + 90 pages, price-clipped dustwrapper slightly rubbed and sunned to spine and with a couple of short tears, a few spots of foxing to preliminary pages, in Good condition.

£9.50

[Ellott, Gerald]

Publisher: Prestige Philately, Australia, 2011

Auction catalogue, large paperback, illustrated, 106 pages, prices realised, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Lillywhite, Bryant

A Reference Book of London Signs from Earliest Times to about the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., London, 1972

First edition, hardback, original green cloth gilt, dustwrapper, xx + 696 pages + plates, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Clark, Rex

A Guide to the High Postage Rates in Great Britain and their Reform, 1812-1840
Publisher: privately published by the author, 2009

First edition, large format paperback (pictorial card covers), illustrated, viii + 262 pages, in Fine unused condition.

£20.00

Willcocks, R.M.

With notes on Scotland, Wales and Ireland
Publisher: privately published by the author, 1975

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, viii + 167 pages, some small marks and wear to the dustwrapper, foxing to the page-edges, in Good condition.

£15.00

Forrestier Smith, Peter A.

An Outline Postal History
Publisher: The East Anglia Postal History Study Circle, 1972

Paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, [iv] + 92 pages, small mark to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£9.50