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Showing items in Philatelic Books - General stamps
;) | 1990 (6 Nov) Major-General Sir Leonard Atkinson collection of Great Britain stamps and covers Phillips 85pp. Fine. | £6.00 |
;) | EASTON John British Postage stamp design. Faber & Faber (1943) 384pp + plates. 1st ed., clean in original blue cloth. Detailed study of stamp designs for G.B. and the British Empire to 1940. | £8.00 |
;) | GOODWYN Charles W. Royal Reform. - Postal Reform 1837-1841 as reflected in the Royal Philatelic Collection. Stuart Rossiter Trust (1999) xv + 112 large pp. 1st ed., new in pictorial card covers. | £18.00 |
;) | MACKAY James A. Under the Gum. Background to British Stamps 1840-1940 James Bendon, Limassol (1997) x + 526pp. 1st ed., very fine in fine D/W. One slightly bumped corner not affecting text block. Going behind the scenes to uncover the details of the debates, the discussions, the wrangles and bickering that went on between the Board of Inland Revenue and the Post Office, the Royal Mint and even Buckingham Palace regarding British stamp issues. Problems of sorting mail by gaslight and scares of poisoning from the gum or ink of postage stamps. | £75.00 |
;) | LOWE R. The postage stamps of Great Britain 1661 - 1941. - Priced catalogue. Robson Lowe Ltd., London (1942) 165pp. 1st ed., minor tone spotting otherwise clean in worn green cloth. Mostly on pre stamp postal history postal markings. | £9.00 |
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