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Books on philately for sale. I mostly stock out of print titles but act as agent for the British West Indies Study Circle and the British Caribbean Study Group.
Post and packing is extra. Costs are kept to a minimum
;) | 2005 (25 Mar) Martyn Cusworth Colonial Prince Edward Island stamps and postal history Charles Firby 64pp. | £10.00 |
;) | WILLIAMS L.N. & M. Postage Stamps Puffin Picture Book 69 (1950) 30pp. 1st ed., clean in pictorial card covers. 9 x 7" Guide to stamp collecting with many attractive colour illustrations. | £7.00 |
;) | HORNADGE Bill Philatelic Fables Review Publications (1980) 72pp. 1st ltd. ed. of 200 copies. Fine in card covers. Collection of tall stories and satirical send-ups | £15.00 |
;) | 2016 (25 Oct) British Africa. The David Pitts collection Spink 108pp. Fine in card covers. | £8.00 |
;) | TABEART Colin Australia New Zealand UK Mails to 1880. - Rates, Routes and Ships Out and Home Published by the author (2004) viii + 422 large pp. 1st ed., signed by author on title page, damage to top of spine and stain on some page edges otherwise clean in original pictorial boards. | £60.00 |
;) | TABEART Colin Australia New Zealand UK Mails Volume 2 - 1881 to 1900. - Rates, Routes and Ships Out and Home Published by the author (2011) v + 410 large pp. 1st ed., fine in original pictorial boards. Signed by author on title page. | £75.00 |
;) | DEV K. Chaitanya Stamps of French India Published by the author (2018) 100pp. 1st ed., fine in pictorial boards in card slip case. Includes chapters on proofs and forgeries. | £38.00 |
;) | LOWE Robson Encyclopaedia of British Empire postage stamps. Vol. VI. - The Leeward Is. Christie's Robson Lowe (1990) 293pp, 1st ed., fine in D/W. A must for every collector of any of the Leeward Is., packed with information on postal history, postal markings, stamps, proof material and stationery. Highly recommended. | £40.00 |
;) | 1969 (25-27 Nov) Glassco collection of British Post Offices Abroad. Robson Lowe 260pp + prices realised. An important sale also including sections of pre stamp postal history from the Commonwealth. | £20.00 |
;) | 1957 (17 Oct) Charles Hornal Aden Robson Lowe 20pp. Rusty staples removed. | £15.00 |
;) | FRAJOLA R.C. The postage stamps of Siam to 1940. - A descriptive catalog. Postilion Publications (1980) 102 large pp + 8pp price supplement. 1st ed., fine in original pictorial cloth. | £45.00 |
;) | 1983 (19 Oct) Paul Hock China Robson Lowe 140pp + PR. | £18.00 |
;) | WEBB F.W. The philatelic and postal history of Hong Kong and the treaty ports of China and Japan. - Scarcity and valuation guide. Postal History Society (1960) 37pp. 1st ed., clean in card covers. | £15.00 |
;) | WEBB F.W. The philatelic and postal history of Hong Kong and the treaty ports of China and Japan. R.P.S. (1960) xvi + 400 large pp + 93 plates. 1st ltd. ed. no. 234 of 500 copies, fine in original red cloth. The standard reference work on the subject. | £395.00 |
;) | 1960 (12 Oct) La Compagnie des Messageries Imperiales. A unique collection of French maritime mail. Robson Lowe 28pp + PR. | £15.00 |
;) | ODENWELLER Robert P. The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa. R.P.S. (2004) xvii + 392 large pp. 1st ltd. ed. of 500 copies, fine in fine D/W. | £165.00 |
;) | CASTLE Wilfrid T.F. and Members of the Cyprus Study Circle Cyprus 1353-1986. - History, postal history and postage stamps. Christies Robson Lowe (1987) 546pp. 3rd revised and enlarged ed., end papers foxed otherwise fine in worn and foxed D/W. Detailed study, highly recommended. | £50.00 |
;) | WALTON Frank The postmarks of Sierre Leone 1854 to 1961. West Africa Study Circle (1990) 128 large pp. Ex R.P.S. library with small label otherwise fine in original red cloth. Detailed listing. | £12.00 |
;) | DOUBLEDAY Ron Pakistan overprints on Indian stamps and postal stationery, 1947-1949. Karachi (1993) 820 large pp. 1st ed., fine in D/W. | £120.00 |
;) | FREELAND Charles and BOND Roy & BOYLAN Russell St Vincent 1899-1965 B.W.I.S.C. (2017) vi + 294 large pp. 1st ed., fine in D/W. The purpose of this book is to act as a Supplement to the outstanding handbook on St. Vincent philately, St. Vincent, by Pierce, Messenger and Lowe published by Robson Lowe Ltd. in 1971 (PML). While comprehensive in its coverage, this book did not include stamps and revenue stamps after 1897 while the coverage of the Postal History and cancellations only went up to 1915. The present volume extends into the 20th century and adds a couple of missing sections. | £47.00 |
Links to other Philatelic Sites
Bermuda Collectors Society
http://www.bermudacollectorssociety.com
(Regular journal with articles on stamps and postal history)
British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group
(Regular journal with articles on stamps and postal history plus meetings around the world.)
British West Indies Study Circle
(Quarterly bulletin plus occasional meetings in London and elsewhere in the U.K.)