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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.

Tonna, G.C.

Part 1 – AA to JL

Publisher: privately published, 1980

Hardback, dustwrapper, 245 pages, slight toning and minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.

£32.00

Arundel, Richard and Taylor, Russell with Hughes, Howard

A Comprehensive Study of the Distinctive Cancels Used in Edinburgh 1863-1874

Publisher: GBPS, 2012

Second (revised) edition, paperback, illustrated, ii + 45 pages, slightest shelf-wear else in Very Good condition.

£12.50

Danzig, Robert and Goldsmith, David

Illustrated Guide and Catalogue

Publisher: Philatelic Imprint, London, 1991

Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 168 pages, tiny tear to the dustwrapper, foxing to the page-edges and a little to the title-page, a Good reading copy.

£40.00

Deneumostier, E. & M.

Publisher: privately published, Verviers, 1987

First edition, paperback, comb-bound, iv + 247 pages, text in French, in Very Good condition.

£25.00

Goodkind, Henry M.

Publisher: The Collectors Club, New York, 1958

Paperback, illustrated, 64 pages, some shelf-wear, one or two small marks to the covers, spine a little rubbed, corners slightly creased, a Good reading copy.

£16.00

Herendeen, David L.

Publisher: privately published, USA, 2001

Paperback, viii + 142 pages, illustrated, spine and covers rubbed at edges, some shelf-wear, pages fine, in Good condition.

£20.00

Grabowski, Edward J.J.

Publisher: privately published, 2007

Paperback, illustrated, 75 pages, in Very Good condition.

£16.00

Arfken, George B.

Postal Usage during the Small Queen Era 1870-1897

Publisher: Vincent Graves Greene Philatelic Research Foundation, 1989

Hardback, iv + 459 pages + colour plates, illustrated, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

Firby, Charles G. and Willson, Victor L.

The Classic Period, 1851-1902

Publisher: Charles G. Firby, USA, 1996

Paperback, spiral bound, 128 pages, illustrated, covers slightly rubbed and a little corner-creased, pages fine, in Good condition.

£8.50

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

Halden, Ch. ab der and Beaufond, E.H. de

Publisher: Les Éditions E.H. de Beaufond, Paris, 1949

Paperback, frontispiece, 196 pages + folding map, illustrated, text in French, spine rubbed with small amount of loss at top, upper edge of rear cover slightly rubbed, foxing to page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£40.00

The Frederick Mayer Collection

Publisher: Spink, London, 2007

Auction catalogue, paperback, 62 pages, illustrated, with a print-out of the prices realised, very slight corner-crease to front cover, corners of front cover slightly rubbed, in Good condition.

£10.00

The Frederick Mayer Collection

Publisher: Spink, London, 2007

Auction catalogue, paperback, 32 pages, illustrated, with the prices realised, slightest bend, tiny scratch-mark to rear cover else in Very Good condition.

£10.00

Barefoot, J.

Publisher: J. Barefoot Ltd., York, 2001

First edition, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 55 pages, a few small creases and tiny signs of use, in Good condition.

£6.50

Barefoot, J.

Publisher: J. Barefoot Ltd., York, 2003

First edition, large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, 132 pages, knock to spine, slight creases and some small marks to edges, internally fine, a Good working copy.

£11.50

De Pomyers, Comte Olivier

Publisher: privately published, 1959

No. 17 of 50 copies “sur papier couché des Papeteries de Ruysscher”. Paperback, 246 pages, illustrated, text in French, short tear to front cover, spine a little rubbed and toned, some foxing to the page-edges, in Good condition.

£75.00

Maddocks, R.J.

The Cause and Effect of Postal Censorship 1939-1945

Publisher: Philip Cockrill, Newbury, 1985

Paperback, 80 pages, illustrated, slight shelf-wear, some slight dusty marks and spots of foxing to page-edges and to the margins of the central pages, in Good condition.

£15.00

Brumby, Martin

The Austro-Hungarian Postmark Project Volume 1

Publisher: Austrian Stamp Club of Great Britain, York, 1997

Large format paperback, illustrated, 188 pages + folding map + 2008 Supplement (20 pages), text in English, a few tiny marks and slight toning to the covers, in Good condition.

£21.00

Desfeuilles, André

Publisher: Le Vieux Papier, Paris, 1957

Paperback, 20 pages, illustrated, text in French, tears to covers along spine with small amount of loss, slightly rusty staples, slight creasing, in fairly Good condition.

£20.00

Fernau, Curt Nicolaus and Knopke, Dr Karl

Publisher: GB & Commonwealth Philatelic Society (Switzerland), 2002

First English edition, paperback, 44 pages + map in pocket at end, illustrated, slight rust to the staples, a few small marks to the front cover, pages fine, in Good condition.

£7.00

Maier, Georg

Publisher: privately published, Quito, 1990

No. 88 of  a limited edition of 500 copies, hardback, x + 140 pages, bilingual text in English & Spanish, in Very Good condition.

£40.00

D'Elia, Robert A. and Armitage, Douglas B.

Its Stamps, Proofs, Postal Stationery and Postal History

Publisher: privately published, 2005

No. 150 of a limited edition of 204 copies only. Hardback, illustrated, xxxii + 407 pages, in Very Good condition.

£125.00

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

Doublet, A.R.

Its Maritime Postal History 1840-1853 with Particular Reference to Chile

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1983

Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, viii + 70 pages, some foxing to the page-edges and to the title-page and final page, in Good condition.

£20.00

Townsend, W.A. and Howe, F.G.

Publisher: The Royal Philatelic Society, London, 1970

No. 387 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Large hardback, top-edges gilt, 424 pages + plates, slight shelf-wear and some small stains to the front cover, tiny marks to the page-edges, minor signs of use, in Good condition.

£195.00

Stich, Dr.H.F. and Stich, W.

Publisher: privately published, Vancouver, 1990

Paperback, illustrated, 162 pages, slight corner-creases to the covers, dusty marks to the page-edges, internally clean, in Good condition.

£30.00

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