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Books on Stamps & Postal History for Exchange or Sale

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All books are in very good to excellent condition unless otherwise stated.

Books, albums, Journals & Auction Catalogues on STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY

Books

Animals on Stamps – Strom & Lewy – (small tears in a couple of pages) - (PH2) - £1.75

Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Cat. - 42nd Ed. - (PH3) -  £2.50    (650gm)

Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Cat. - 1968 29th Ed. . - (PH)  - £0.95p

Austro-Hungarian Army P.Os 1914-1919 - Tranmer K - 1957 - (L/L) - (PH2) -  £12.50

Austro-Hungarian Army P.Os 1914-1919 - Tranmer K - 1957 - Photocopy (Comb bound) - (PH4) -  £6.50

Billig Philatelic Handbook - Vol.34 - Encyclop.of Brit Empire Postage Stamps - GB and Empire in Europe - Part 1. - Lowe R - £14.50

British Philatelic Federation 1988 Yearbook – 1988 - (PH4) -  £1.25

British Philatelic Federation 1989 Yearbook (Bent front cover) - (PH4) -  £0.95

British Philatelic Federation 1989 Yearbook – 1989 - (PH3) -  £1.25

British Philatelic Federation 1990 Yearbook – 1990- (PH4) -   £1.25

British Stamp Values – 1983 – Link House- (PH2) -   £0.75

British Stamp Values – 1984 – Link House - (PH2) -  £0.75

Catalogue of Adhesive Revenue Stamps of UK, Isle of Man, Channel Isles & Ireland - Booth R G- 1^st edition 1976 - £5.50

Collect Channel Islands Stamps - 7th Ed - (PH3) -  £0.75

Collect Channel Islands Stamps - 8th Ed - (PH) -  £0.90

Collect First Day Covers of GB (incl CI & IOM) - 1982- (PH3) - £0.50

Collect British Stamps – 32^nd Edition - (PH4) - £0.75

Collect British Stamps – 33^rd Edition - (PH4) - £0.75

Collect British Stamps – 34^th Edition - (PH4) - £0.75

Collect British Stamps – 35^th Edition - (PH4) - £0.75

Collect British Stamps – 38^th Edition - (PH4) -£0.95

Collect Chess on Stamps – Gibbons – 1^st Ed – 1992 - £1.95. - (PH4)

Collect Post Office Cards - BBP - 1986 5th Ed. - (PH3) - 75p

Collecting British Stamps – British Post Office – 1980? - (PH2) - £0.75

Collecting British Stamps – Narbeth C – 1^st Edition – 1969 – (ex-library but very good condition.) - (PH3) - £1.95

Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Vol 1 GB and Empire in Europe - Robson Lowe - 2nd Edition - 1952 - (one or two loose pages but totally complete) - (PH1)  - £19.50

Billig Philatelic Handbook - Vol.34 - Encyclop.of Brit Empire Postage Stamps - GB and Empire in Europe - Part 1. - Lowe R - (PH3) - £14.50

Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Vol 3 – The Empire in Asia – Robson Lowe - 1st Edition - 1951 -  (PH) - (Split inside, a few loose pages repaired, but totally complete) £27.50

Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Vol 5 – The Empire in America  – Robson Lowe - 1st Edition - 1973 – Part 3: Maritime Provinces (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia & P.E.Is). – Softbound  (PH3) - £6.95

Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Vol 5 – The Empire in America  – Robson Lowe - 1st Edition - 1973 – Part 4: Newfoundland & British Columbia  – Softbound  (PH3) - £8.95

Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps - Vol 5 – The Empire in America  – Robson Lowe - 1st Edition - 1973 – Part 5: Bermuda & British Honduras  – Softbound  (PH3) - £7.95

Falkland Islands – The “Travis” Franks and Covers – Norris/Beech – 1977 - (PH4) - £2.95  

Faragher A-Z Catalogue of QEII GB Definitive Issues – 1976 - (PH4) - £0.75

First Slogan Cancellations in Great Britain - R A Keneally - (Photocopy) £4.00

Francis J Field Souvenir – British Air Mail Society – 1971 - (PH4) - £1.25

French Islands - Priced Cat. to Postal Hist. of French Islands - Newport/Whitney - 1981 - (PH2) - £6.50

GB Concise Stamp Catalogue – Gibbons – 1988 - £0.50 - (PH)

GB Concise Stamp Catalogue – Gibbons – 1999 - £1.50 - (PH3)

GB Concise Stamp Catalogue – Gibbons – 2003 - £2.50 - (PH3)  (700g)

GB Stamp Varieties - Pocket Ref.Guide - Rotographic - 1981 £1.00

Getting Started in Stamp Collecting – Hobson B – Hardback - 1982 – (50% world, 50% USA) - (PH3) -  £1.50

Gibbons Great Britain Specialised Cat. Part 1 Q.Victoria - 1980 - 6th Ed - Hardback - £3.50

Gibbons Great Britain Specialised Cat. Part 3 Q.Elizabeth Pre-Decimals - 1978 - 4th Ed - Hardback - £3.50

Gibbons Great Britain Specialised Cat. Part 4 Q.Elizabeth Decimals - 1979 - 2nd Ed - Hardback - £3.00

Gibbons Postage Stamp Cat. Pt 3 Foreign Countries - 1960 £1.90

Gibbons Europe 2 – G-P - 1974 – 2^nd Ed  - (PH3) -  £1.95

Gibbons Europe 3 - Q-Z - 1972 - 1st Ed - ex-lib  - (PH3) -  £1.50

Gibbons Overseas 1 - A-C - 1973 - 1st Ed - ex-lib - well-used  - (PH2) -  £1.25

Gibbons Overseas 3 - K-O - 1974 - 1st Ed - ex-lib  - (PH3) -  £1.50

Gibbons Overseas 4 - P-Z - 1974 - 2nd Ed - ex-lib  - (PH3) -  £1.50

Gibbons Overseas 4 - P-Z - 1975 – 1st Ed  - (PH4) -  £1.50

Guide to Stamp Collecting of the World - Novacek J - 1992 - Pub PRC - £3.75  (450g)  (PH3)    

History of East African Army Postal Service - S Rossiter - 1983? £27.50

History of East African Army Postal Service - S Rossiter - 1983? (Photocopy) - (PH4) -  £8.50

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Stamp Collecting – Hornung O – 1970 – (with DJ) - (PH4) -  £7.50

International Federation of Stamp Dealers Handbook – 1982/3  - (PH4) - £1.95

Information Sources Indexed by Country Vol. 1 - Bailey - 1994 (Information on Philatelic books - over 4000 entries) £15.00

Information Sources Indexed by Country Vol.2 - Bailey - 1997 (Information on Philatelic books - another 4000+ entries) £17.50

Information Sources Indexed by Country Vol. 1 - Bailey – 1993 Ed. (Information on Philatelic books) - (PH1) -  £7.50

Information Sources Indexed by Country Vol. 1 - Bailey - 1991 Ed. (Information on Philatelic books) - (PH2) -  £5.50

International Journals - World Philatelic Journals: Indexed Listing – Bailey - 2nd Ed. 2001 - (91 pages) - £15.00

International Journals – Philatelic Articles: Indexed Listing of GB and Brit Pos Abroad – Bailey – 1991- (PH2) - £2.25

International Stamp Dealers Directory - 10th Edition  - (PH4) -  £1.50

Introduction to Stamp Collecting – Narbeth C – 1970 – 1^st Edition  - (PH2) -  £1.95

Johannesburg Album - Historical Postcards - Norwich O I - 1986  - (H19) -  £8.50

Lister Cat of Varieties on QEII Stamps - 4th Ed  - (PH3) -  £0.75

Netto Cat. Of Postage Stamp of GB – 9^th Edition – 1972  - (PH4) -  £0.60

Other Homing Pigeons of 1870 (The) – Cohn E M – 1977 – France & Cols Phil.Soc. of GB  - (PH4) -  £1.75

Philatelic Information List - Bailey - Lists of information/articles etc. for hire. (approx 2.500 entries) - (PH1) -  £9.50

Pioneer Stamps of the British Empire - B W H Poole - 1957 - (with DJ) - £17.50

Pneumatic Posts of Paris – Hayhurst – Comb-bound – 27pp - (PH)- £2.50

Post Office Reports and Accounts - 1985-86  - (PH3) -  £1.75

Postal History & Postmarks of Franco-Prussian War and After 1870-71 – Bentley W – 1955 – (B  ) - £4.50

Postal History of British Aden – Proud-Bailey – (bound photocopy) - (PH2) -   £10.50

Postmarks of Australian Forces from All Fronts 1939-1953 - Stephenson Stobbs (Photocopy) - (PH2) - £7.00

Robert Wallace Papers (1830-40s essays and papers) – Cavendish – 1991 - (PH1) - £5.75

Royal Mail Marketing Case Study – Pts 1 & 2 – (Problem & Solution) – Pair  - (PH2) - £1.95

Scotland in Stamps : Guide to Postal History, Stamps and Postmarks of Scotland – Hill C W – 1^st Edition – 1972 - (PH3) - £6.95

Scott USA Specialized Stamp Catalogue - 1980 (some staple holes) - (PH2) - £3.00

Snowden Shepherd .. Four Seasons on the Hills of North Wales - Bowen K – with Royal Mail Stamps – Number 37 of a Limited Edition of 2000 – perfect condition - £49.50

Specialised Catalogue of Post Office Regional Postcards - Slater - 1979  - (PH1) -  £0.75

Stamp & Postal History Sources of the World - Bailey – 1990 – Part 1 Great Britain -  (Private Edition) - (PH2) - £2.50

Stamp & Postal History Sources of the World - Bailey - 1991 (Private Edition) - (PH2) - £7.50

Stamp & Postal History Sources of the World - Bailey - 1993 - 1st Edition - (PH1) - £9.95

Stamp Checklist – Shenker, L – Part 1 – 1976 - £0.50

Stamp Collecting - E H Spire - 1970 £0.75

Stamps Directory - 1986  - (PH2) - £0.50

Stamps of Paraguay – Phillips C J – 1912 – (Hardbound in Karachi) – (B  ) - £7.75

Stamps Posts and Postmarks – Angus I (actually Mackay) – 1973  - (PH4) -  £2.75  

Stanley Gibbons Specialized Stamp Cat. GB Vol. 3 - QEII Pre-Decimals 1978 4th Ed. - (PH3) -  £3.00

Stanley Gibbons Specialized Stamp Cat. GB Vol. 4 - QEII Decimals 1981 3rd Ed. - (PH3) -  £4.00

Stanley Gibbons Specialized Stamp Cat. GB Vol. 4 - QEII Decimals 1979 2nd Ed. - (PH4) -   £3.00

Stanley Gibbons Pt 2 – Austria & Hungary – 1979  - (PH2) -  £1.50

Stanley Gibbons Pt 6 – France – 2^nd Ed  - (PH4) -  £1.50

Stanley Gibbons Part 7 Germany - 1979 - ex-lib  - (PH3) -  £1.25

Stanley Gibbons Part 8 Italy & Switzerland - 1980 - - (PH4) -. £1.50

Stanley Gibbons Pt 17 – China – 2^nd Ed - (PH4) -  £1.50

Stanley Gibbons Pt 18 – Japan & Korea - 1980  - (PH4) -  £1.50

Stanley Gibbons Pt 19 - Middle East - 1980  - (PH3) -  £2.00

Stanley Gibbons Pt 20 - S. America - 1980 (Damaged inside front page) - (PH4) - £1.50

Stamp Collecting – Phillips S – 1968 – 1^st ed in paperback - (PH2) -  £0.75

Story of the Post - Page R - 1970 £1.25

U S Army Post Offices & Navy Nos. in Pacific in WWII - S C Jersey - (P/copy) £1.50

Wakefield’s Postal History – Clayton B – 1981  - (PH4) -  £1.95

Whole World Stamp Catalogue - West & Ellis - 1981 - (PH1/3) - £1.90

Albums

A5 Stockbook for part sheets and Minisheets – soft cover  - (PH2) - £0.50

Post Office First Day Cover Album – in Leatherette slipcase with extra leaves (36 x 4) – as new £19.95

Victorian Stamp Album – Gibbons Luxury Album in slipcase – Fully interleaved – Brand new still in original packaging. – super gift - £27.95

Journals & Magazines etc.

American Philatelist - October 1936 - (PH1) -  £1.50

British Philatelic Exhibition Prospectus – Oct 1986 - (PH1) - £0.50

British Postmark Bulletin – 1989-90 - Vol. 19 No.6 to No.25 (missing No.7) (19 issues) - (PH4) - £9.50

British Postmark Bulletin – 1990 - Vol. 19 No.1 to No.7  (7 issues) - (PH4) - £3.25

Gibbons Stamp Monthly – Vol 21 complete  - 12 issues  (Sept 1947 – Aug 1948) - (PH3) -  £3.50

Philatelic Literature Review – Vol 22 No. 1 – March 31 1973  - (PH2) - £0.50

Philatelic Literature Review – Vol 23 No. 2 – June 30 1974 – (Sunshine discoloration on spine) - (PH2) - £0.50

Philately Vol.20 No.5 – Sept 1980  - (PH1) - £0.50

Philately Vol.21 No.1 – Feb 1981  - (PH1) -  £0.50

Postal History International - Vol 4 1975 (complete 10 issues) - (PH2) -  £14.50

Postal History International - Vol 5 1976 (complete 12 issues) - (PH2) -  £16.00

Postal History International - Vol 4 May 1975 (1 issue) - (PH2) -  £1.50

Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 7 - (12) £3.95
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 7 – No. 7 £0.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 19 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 20 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 22 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 23 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 24 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 25 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 25 – No.1   £0.75
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 26 – No.2  to  No.11  £2.00
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 27 - (12) £2.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 28 – No. 1, 2 & 3 -  £1.50
Philatelic Bulletin - Vol. 29 – No. 1 -  £0.50

(SPECIAL OFFER)
(Buy 4 or more full Volumes of Bulletin - deduct 25p per volume)

 

Super Stampex Prospectus – Feb 1983  - (PH1) -  £0.50

Woodstock Check Charts (Wilding Defins & Machin Low vals) – Pair  - (PH4) -  £0.75

Auction Catalogues & Price Lists

Inter Governmental Philatelic Corporation – Priced Listing of Stock 1994 – 76 pages  - (PH4) - £1.95

 

Kunz Briefmarken Auktion catalogues Nov 1961, Mar 1962 & Apr 1964  - (PH4) -   All 3 for £2.50

 

Scott - Anglo-Boer war & Br.Comm. - Oct. 27-30 - 1981  - (PH2) -  £1.90

 

Spink – Australia & Pacific Islands – June 2004 - £1.50

 

WIPA 1965 – Exhibition Programme  - (PH1) -  £2.25

Wonderful World of Stamps 1995 – Shield Stamp Co. – Priced Listing – 52 pages  - (PH4) - £0.95

All books available at time of writing, please check availability.

Postage costs will be calculated at cost, however costs are likely to be roughly :-

Pamphlets at approx 30p each.

1 book - 95p

2-3 books - £1.50

4-5 books - £3.00

6-8 books - £5.00

We also advise Recorded Delivery on small parcels at 60p extra.

We also buy books and journals on any of the following subjects:

coins, medals, badges, stamps and postal labels, postal history, military, postcards and cigarette cards.

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