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We specialise in all aspects of philatelic literature on a full-time basis and hold extensive stocks of second-hand and selected new titles. Below is a selection of the newest items added to the site.

Robinson, Philip E. and Yen, Stephen P.S.

A Trans-Siberian Journey to China

Publisher: Yen Ping Sei, Hong Kong, 2011

Paperback, illustrated, 30 pages, very slight rust to staples, slight corner-creasing, in Good condition.

£9.50

Volume 5 Saudi Arabia

Publisher: Spink, London, 2011

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 22 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Volume 4 Palestine

Publisher: Spink, London, 2011

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 15 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.00

Volume 2 Egypt

Publisher: Spink, London, 2011

Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 76 pages, in Very Good condition.

£9.50

Publisher: Spink, London, 2012

Auction catalogue, paperback, 34 pages, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Grimwood-Taylor, James

Publisher: Stamp Publicity Board, 1990

Paperback, illustrated, 96 pages, signed by the author, in Very Good condition.

£8.50

Heft Nr. 67-80 & 82-89

Publisher: ArGe Russland/UdSSR, Germany, 1996-2008

22 issues, A4 paperback magazines, illustrated, text in German, slight shelf-wear and tiny signs of use, in Good condition.

£22.00

Kidd, Cyril

Publisher: The TPO and Seapost Society, 1996

Second edition, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 29 pages, minor creases to the covers and slight corner-creasing, in Good condition.

£8.50

Tristant, Henri

Publisher: privately published, Paris, 1977

Two volumes, Nos. 49 and 53 of a limited edition of 100 copies only, paperbacks, 505 pages + 90 plates, text in French, with English captions to the plates, signed dedication from the author to the previous owner at front of Part 1, minor foxing to Part 1, in Good condition.

£100.00

Tomkins, Major T.L.C.

Notes on the Cancellations of the Former Provinces of the Ottoman Empire in Asia including The European Consular Posts and Cancellations of the 1914-18 War

Publisher: John Huxley Stamps Ltd., London, nd [circa 1950s]

Paperback, illustrated, 32 pages, covers a little sunned, slightly rusty staples, mild foxing to the covers, in Good condition.

£15.00

Lee, George L.

Publisher: privately published, USA, 1959

Paperback, [ii] + 42 pages, illustrated, slight dusty marks to the covers, in Good condition.

£9.50

Melville, Fred J.

Publisher: H.R. Harmer, London, 1925

Large hardback, original red cloth gilt, xlvi + 44 pages + 12 folding plates in pocket at end, slight shelf-wear, in Good condition.

£125.00

Watson, Edward

or an Account of the Origin and Development of the Post between London and Ireland through Holyhead, and the Use of the Line of Communication by Travellers

Publisher: Edward Arnold, London, 1917

First edition, hardback, original red cloth, vi + 244 pages + plates, spine a little sunned, some scattered foxing to page-edges and to some page margins, a couple of pages slightly roughly opened at fore-edges, in Good condition.

£35.00

Heifetz, Murray

Publisher: American Air Mail Society, New York, 2000

Second edition, paperback, 143 pages, slight marks to front cover, in Good condition.

£10.50

Mayo, Menachim Max

Occupation Militaire Francaise

Publisher: privately published, New York, 1984

Paperback, illustrated, [vi] + 194 pages, text in English, front cover very slightly sunned, bump to corner of rear cover with consequent corner-creasing to pages, a few tiny pencil marks, in Good condition.

£25.00

Coles, John H. and Walker, Howard E.

Turkey-in-Asia, and Addenda to Parts One, Two and Three

Publisher: James Bendon for Christie's-Robson Lowe, London, 1995

Hardback, dustwrapper, xi + 199 pages, dustwrapper slightly sunned and rubbed and with some short tears, previous owner’s name at front, pages fine, in Good condition.

£30.00

[Plantinga, Max]

Publisher: Christoph Gärtner, Bietigheim-Bissingen, 2011

Auction catalogue, hardback, 172 pages, illustrated, text in English, in Very Good condition.

£24.00

Najjar, Abed Habib

A Philatelic Study

Publisher: Sahara Publications Ltd., London, 1998

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 240 pages, No. 34 of a limited edition of 300 copies only, signed by the author, dustwrapper somewhat creased and chipped at edges, tiny knock to foot of spine, small signs of use, in Good condition.

£75.00

Najjar, Abed Habib

Publisher: Sahara Publications Ltd., London, 2006

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 240 pages, limited edition of 300 copies (this copy not numbered), minor shelf-wear to the dustwrapper, some small pencil annotations else in Very Good condition.

£80.00

McDonald, William T.

Publisher: privately published, USA, nd [circa 1990]

Large format paperback, comb-bound, [ii] + xiii + 253 pages, illustrated, text in English, corner-creases to the covers and some pages, some pencil annotations and a some highlighting to two or three pages, a Good working copy.

£35.00

Kaczmarczyk, Alexander

Publisher: Balkan Phila, 2023

Second edition, limited edition of 100 copies, paperback, 136 pages + plates, very slight crease to front cover else in Very Good condition.

£16.00

Tabeart, Colin

An Overview of Steam Communications in the 19th Century

Publisher: privately published, 1999

Large format paperback, spiralbound, illustrated, 189 pages, slight yellowing to the transparent plastic front cover, a few tiny mark to the page-edges, in Good condition.

£20.00

Firebrace, John

A Postal History

Publisher: Christie's Robson Lowe, London, 1991

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xii + 460 pages, some creasing and a short tear to the dustwrapper, very slight marks to the page-edges, minor signs of use, in Good condition.

£100.00

Comprising twenty numbers of “The Philatelist”

Publisher: Marlborough & Co., London, 1885

Hardback, original publisher’s cloth binding, 296 pages, minor shelf-wear, mild foxing to endpapers, else in Very Good condition.

£150.00

Wood, Hugh W.

Publisher: privately published, 2009

Tall paperback, illustrated, 103 pages, in Very Good condition.

£15.00

Muir, Douglas N.

Stamps, Conflict & Creativity

Publisher: British Postal Museum, London, 2010

Paperback, illustrated, ix + 275 pages, very slight corner-crease to front cover and first few pages else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Starr, James and Mills, Samuel J.

Publisher: privately published by the authors, USA, 1937

First edition, paperback, illustrated, 112 pages, small inscription to front cover, minor spine faults, very short tear to front cover at foot of spine, slightly rusty staples, in Good condition.

£65.00

Tett, David

Hong Kong and China 1941-1945, Captives in Cathay

Publisher: BFA Publishing, 2007

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xviii + 457 pages, dustwrapper slightly sunned (faded) to spine and front panel else in Very Good condition.

£35.00

Lee, Emanuel J.

With Special Reference to the “Plating” of Most of the Lithographed Issues

Publisher: M. Harvey, London, 1931

Hardback, original green half-leather gilt, xix + 388 pages + plates, ex-libris Albert Kronenberg, corners of leather binding slightly rubbed, minor foxing to the endpapers, else in Very Good condition.

£450.00

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