Melville Stamp Books No. 28, paperback, 48 pages, Andorran stamp fixed to title-page, illustrated, covers quite marked, spine rubbed with some loss, pages fine, in Good condition.
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Publisher: The Philatelic Institute, London, 1936
Melville Stamp Books No. 28, paperback, 48 pages, Andorran stamp fixed to title-page, illustrated, covers quite marked, spine rubbed with some loss, pages fine, in Good condition.
Publisher: W.H. Peckitt, London, nd [1910]
“The Postage Stamp” Handbooks VI. Paperback, illustrated, 20 pages, covers detached, spotting to rear cover, a few short tears to the covers, ink annotation to margin of one page, in Fair/Good condition.
Publisher: W.H. Peckitt, London, nd [1910]
“The Postage Stamp” Handbooks IX. Paperback, illustrated, 33 pages, edges of covers chipped with a little loss, corner-crease to foot of spine, rusty staples, in fairly Good condition.
Publisher: The American Philatelic Society, 1938
No. 140 of a limited edition of 230 copies, reprinted from The American Philatelist, paperback, 58 pages, illustrated, covers slightly sunned in places, short tear to edge of front cover, corner of front cover and a few page corners slightly creased and rubbed, some dusty spotting to the margins of some pages, in Good condition.
Publisher: Gelli & Tani, nd [circa 1930]
Hardback, 297 pages, illustrated, text in French, spine very slightly rubbed, a few dusty marks, in Good condition.
Publisher: Pierre De Méyère, Bruxelles, 1978
Paperback, 154 pages, illustrated, text in French, spine and covers rather rubbed, a Good reading copy.
Publisher: Le Monde des Philatélistes, Paris, 1972
No. 286 of 500 copies, paperback, 80 pages, illustrated, text in French, slightly rusty staples, minor foxing to top edges, internally fine, in Good condition.
Publisher: privately published, nd (circa 1960)
First edition, hardback, illustrated, 71 pages + xxx plates, very slight hint of bend to the covers, a few dusty marks and some foxing to page-edges and endpapers, in Good condition.
Publisher: privately published, nd (circa 1960)
First edition, hardback, illustrated, 120 pages, illustrated, small label inside front cover stating “This book privately printed and the type distributed No. 1”, signed dedication from Mrs Fitzgerald to Frank Godden, corners of front cover very slightly bumped, foxing to page-edges and to rear endpapers, in Good condition.
Publisher: privately published, 1913
Hardback, original pictorial blue cloth, [v] + 240 pages, illustrated, text in German, a couple of tiny marks to the front cover, slight dusty marks to top page-edges else in Very Good condition.
Publisher: Hans Grobe, Hannover, 1962
Auction catalogue, paperback, 20 pages, illustrated, text in German, some foxing and small dusty marks to the covers, slight knock to top of spine with consequent corner-creasing to pages, in Good condition.
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1955
Auction catalogue, paperback, 16 pages + separate brochure of xi photo-plates, with a photo-copy of the prices realised, small inscription to front cover, slight corner-crease, photo-plates brochure slightly rubbed at fore-edge, in Good condition.
Publisher: R-Editions, Antwerp, 1984
First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, bilingual text in French & English, illustrated, 367 pages, separate pricing guide loosely inserted, dustwrapper rubbed and with some short tears, dusty marks to upper page-edges, a few small corner-creases, a Good working copy.
Publisher: Robson Lowe Ltd., London, nd [circa 1941]
Private Treaty catalogue, paperback, 8 pages, illustrated, slightly rusty staples, slight wear, in Good condition.
Publisher: E.B. Proud, 1990
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 264 pages, tiny short tear to dustwrapper, slight dusty marks to upper edges, else in Very Good condition.
Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co., 1999
Hardback, dustwrapper, 320 pages, illustrated, slight spine-lean, a couple of tiny marks to the page-edges, internally fine, in Good condition.
Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co. Ltd., 1989
Hardback, dustwrapper, 223 pages, dustwrapper slightly too large for the book else in Very Good condition.
Publisher: Proud-Bailey Co., 1997
First edition, hardback, dustwrapper, 520 pages, tiny mark to upper page-edges, minor signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Publisher: Proud-Bailey, 2003
Hardback, dustwrapper, 432 pages, in Very Good condition.
Publisher: Yvert & Tellier, Amiens, 1955
No. 487 of 610 copies “sur papier Vélin blanc”, paperback, xiv + 58 pages, illustrated, ex-Canadian Postal Museum with library label to front cover, library bookplate inside front cover and library pocket inside rear cover, in Good condition.
Publisher: privately published, Caracas, 1961
Paperback, 97 pages, illustrated, text in Spanish, spine and covers a little dust-marked and toned, mild creasing, ex-Junior Philatelic Society and Royal Philatelic Society London libraries with library mark to front cover, library bookplate inside front cover and library marks to title-page and inside rear cover, pages fine, in Good condition.
Publisher: privately published, Caracas, 1956
Paperback, 71 pages, illustrated, text in Spanish, spine and covers slightly dust-marked and toned, ex-Royal Philatelic Society London Library with library bookplate inside front cover and library marks to title-page and inside rear cover, pages fine, in Good condition.
Publisher: published for the Philatelic Institute by Fred J. Melville Ltd., London, [1919]
Small paperback, 9 pages, illustrated, stamp shop ink-stamp to front cover, pin-hole to upper margin of covers and pages, tiny corner-crease to front cover, rusty staple, covers detached, in Fair condition only.
Publisher: The Alba Stamp Group, 1991
First edition plus later supplementary pages and 1995 Index, large paperback, illustrated, iv + 228 + iv pages, a few slight signs of use else in Very Good condition.
Publisher: L'Échangiste Universel, 1963
Second edition, paperback, illustrated, 191 pages, text in French, some creasing, page margins and edges rather toned, in Good condition.
Publisher: privately published by the author, Munich, 2004
Paperback, colour illustrated, 68 pages, minor signs of wear else in Very Good condition.
Publisher: Stanley Gibbons, London, 1976
Auction catalogue, paperback, 29 pages + 24 plates, covers a little rubbed, in Good condition.
Publisher: Die Briefmarke, Vienna, nd
Paperback, 38 pages, illustrated, bilingual text in English & German, some corner-creasing, pages slightly toned, in Good condition.
Publisher: Walter Morley, London, 1912
First edition, hardback, original publisher’s dark green cloth gilt, illustrated, 55 pages, endpapers slightly toned, a few small blemishes to the covers, in Good condition.
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1973
Paperback, illustrated, xvi + 112 pages, slight foxing to page-edges, a few tiny marks, in Good condition.
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