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;) ;) ;) ;) | PEMBERTON E.L. The Philatelic Record. Vols 1 - 11 Pemberton, Wilson & Co., London (1879-89) 11 vols bound in 5 in later library cloth. Bookplate of Liverpool library but without and h/s's or markings. All in very fine condition with tipped in photo frontispieces of famous philatelists. A very early journal. | £240.00 |
;) | TODD T. The Stamp Magazine. Vol 1, No 1 Stamp Magazine (2009) 28 large pp. Facsimile reprint of the first issue, clean in paper covers. | £5.00 |
;) | MOHR Knud Fakes Forgeries Experts No. 18 Postiljonen A/S (2015) 188 large pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. Articles on forgeries by various authors incl. interesting discussion of early philatelic literature | £40.00 |
;) | SMITH Bertram T.K. How to Collect Postage Stamps London: George Bell & Sons (1907) xi + 183pp + plates. 1st ed., clean in slightly worn original pictorial cloth. Guide to the classic issues country by country. Uncommon. | £8.00 |
;) | BEECH David R. The Crawford Library of Philatelic Literature at the British Library and for the World in Digital Form. R.P.S. (2016) 27pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. | £6.00 |
;) | WILLIAMS W.H.A. Notes on King's Heads and Twentieth Century Colonials in general, including remarks on Twentieth Century Rarities. Stamp Collecting Handbook No 1 (1914) 55pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. Scarce work on EDVII issues. | £15.00 |
;) | OGILVIE W.T. Handbook for the collector of Postage Stamps - with a complete catalogue of all the stamps of the World, revised to date. Swan Sonnenschein & Co (1905) 125pp. 3rd ed., clean in limp cloth. | £14.00 |
;) | RYAN Gary S. Guide to a display and the Sir Daniel Cooper Lecture on Revenues. R.P.S. (1996) 96 large pp. Fine in ring binding. Study of the history of revenue stamp collecting and the early collectors. | £12.00 |
;) ;) ;) | WESTOBY William A.S. A Descriptive Catalogue of all the Postage Stamps of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Issued during Fifty Years London (1890) 94pp. 1st ed. Presentation copy to Albert Walker from Victoria Westoby with additional cuttings pasted in. Original cloth with faded spine, contents shaken. At back is a note of stamps purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1873 by Mr Walker and sold to boys at Wigton school that year. | £75.00 |
;) ;) | WESTOBY William A.S. A Descriptive Catalogue of all the Postage Stamps of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Issued during Fifty Years London (1890) The author's own copy with the pages cut out and affixed to a notebook with many additional notes and corrections followed by an abstract of the Postmaster General's annual reports from 1854 to 1903. Fine in original full calf with new spine. | £400.00 |
;) | HEALEY Edwin Edwin Healey & Co's priced catalogue of stamps of Great Britain and Colonies. London (1902) 247pp. 1st ed. Clean in original green cloth. | £7.00 |
;) | MOENS J.B. Prix-Courant de Timbres-Poste, Enveloppes, Cartes, etc. Brussels (1899) 126pp + [2] pp advertisements. Clean in worn paper covers, detached, pages rather browned. Supplement to the original catalogue listing stamp issues of the 1891-8 period. | £20.00 |
;) | MOENS J.B. Prix-Courant de Timbres-Poste, Enveloppes, Cartes, etc. Brussels (1899) 126pp + [2] pp advertisements. Paper spine lacking and contents loose so ideally needs rebinding. Clean in worn and slightly toned paper covers. Supplement to the original catalogue listing stamp issues of the 1891-8 period. | £20.00 |
;) | KROTZSCH Hugo Vierteljahrs-Nachtrage Zum Permanenten Handbuch Der Postfreimarkenkunde Und Dem Permanent-Sammelwerk in Losen Blattern. - I-III Jahrgang 1894-1896. Leipzig (1896) iv + 198pp + 6 loose plates in rear pocket. 1st ed., clean in original cloth. Bookplate of Thomas William Hall, President of the Royal Philatelic Society. Includes plates showing complete sheets of the Nevis Medicinal Spring issue. | £50.00 |
;) ;) | KAUSCH Oskar Die Sprachwissenschaft in der Briefmarkenkunde. - Ein Handbuch für Sammler jeder Richtung, insbesondere für Freunde des Briefmarkensammelwesens Leipzig (1891) x + 244pp. Clean in later cloth with original card covers bound in at rear. Half title loose. Embossed Royal Philatelic Society h/s on title page. | £25.00 |
;) | ARMSTRONG C. Puck's Girdle; - or, Gleanings from the Postal and Telegraph World. London: Wyman & Sons (1888) 174pp. 1st ed., clean in pictorial paper covers, partially detached. Stories of life in the postal and telegraphic service from around the World . Rare. | £75.00 |
;) | MOENS J.B. Les Timbres de Prusse. Bruxelles (1887) 142pp. 1st ltd ed., no. 126 of 150 copies, clean in very worn detached original card covers. Illustrated with attractive line engravings in text. Rare. | £120.00 |
;) ;) | EVANS Maj. E.B. Stamps and Stamp Collecting: - A glossary of philatelic terms and guide to the identification of the postage stamps of all nations. Stanley Gibbons, London (1894) 66pp + publisher's ads. 1st ed., occasional tone spotting otherwise clean in original card covers. | £20.00 |
;) | MOENS J.B. Les timbres de Mecklembourg-Schwerin - et Strelitz. Brussels (1879) 84pp. 1st ed., uncut, clean in worn and original paper covers. Limited ed. of 150. The first serious study of the postal issues of Mexklembourg - Schwerin, illustrated with attractive line engravings in text. | £50.00 |
;) | MOENS J.B. Les timbres du Wurtemberg. Vol. 1. - (1847 - 1880) Brussels (1881) 128pp. 1st ed., uncut, clean in worn and damaged original paper covers. Ltd. edition of 150 copies. The first serious study of the postal issues of Wurtemburg, illustrated with attractive line engravings in text. Rare. | £60.00 |
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1886 Grenada postal stationery 1½d postal card used in 1887 to Belgium. Fine. Addressed to the famous stamp dealer J.B. Moens with message from the Postmaster offering to supply Provisional stamps at 6d each as and when they became available - a hefty mark up on the face value.
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1886 Grenada postal stationery 1½d postal card used in 1887 to Belgium. Fine. Addressed to the famous stamp dealer J.B. Moens with message from the Postmaster offering to supply Provisional stamps at 6d each as and when they became available - a hefty mark up on the face value.
£24
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