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Lot No.

                                     

Est.

 

 

LITERATURE (Including the library formed by Joseph E. Foley)

 

 

 

 

ROBSON LOWE ENCYCLOPEDIA

 

 

1544

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume I, (GB and Europe). First Edition 1947

$

     120

1545

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume I, (GB and Europe). 1952 Edition. With Foley book plate

$

     150

1546

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume II, (Empire in Africa). First Edition 1949. With Foley book plate

$

     150

1547

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume III, (The Empire in Asia). First Edition 1951

$

     100

1548

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume IV, (Australasia). First Edition 1962. DJ. With Foley book plate, plus 1976 supplement

$

     150

1549

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume V, (North America). First Edition 1973. With Foley book plate

$

      60

1550

LIT

Lowe, Robson. The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps, Volume VI, (Leeward Islands). First Edition 1990. DJ. With Foley book plate

$

      60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL

 

 

1551

LIT

Wilson, Sir John, BT. The Royal Philatelic Collection with 12 color plates. Buckram binding. Superb book in excellent condition. Slipcase (some wear)

$

     350

1552

LIT

Wilson, Sir John, BT. The Royal Philatelic Collection. Eleven (of 12) untrimmed color plates less only the one BNA plate. Quite beautiful and suitable for framing

$

      90

1553

LIT

The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards and Telegraph Stamps of The British Colonies, Possessions and Protectorates in Africa - Part I. Compiled and published by The Philatelic Society, London. 1895 edition, including illustrations. Excellent condition. 247pp

$

     200

1554

LIT

The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards and Telegraph Stamps of The British Colonies, Possessions and Protectorates in Africa - Part III. The Philatelic Society. London. 1906. Very good condition, some very slight foxing on edge of pages.710pp

$

     200

1555

LIT

Postal History International Rebound copies of the Society Journal. Nine volumes hardbound from January 1971 (Vol. 1, #1) to July 1980 (Vol. 10 #6)

$

     150

1556

LIT

Box of misc. auction catalogues, plus Boesman, J. Uit De Geschiedenis Van Het Luchtpostvervoer. Dutch First Flight catalogue (1980) in Dutch. Hardbound. DJ. U.S. Auction catalogues (17), Foreign auction catalogues (20) and 5 issues of "The Aero Field" supplements

$

     150

1557

LIT

Champion, T. Poste Aerienne. 1928. Foley book plate. 331pp. Some spine cracking

$

      25

1558

LIT

The London Philatelist. Volumes 42 (1933) and 43 (1934). Both with Foley book plate. Hardbound

$

      80

1559

LIT

The Royal Philatelic Society London, 1869-1969, A History by the Royal Philatelic Society. Hardbound, some slight spine damage. 185pp

$

      40

1560

LIT

Box of miscellaneous books, pamphlets and auction catalogues. Also includes The People's Family Atlas of the World from 1888, well used and taped, Morley, Revenues of the British Colonies, APS Manual on Judging. Also booklets on Fiji, Dominica, Falkland Isl., Hong Kong, Salonika & Long Island, and a guide to the Tapling Collection. Most from the Foley library (3 books, 1 photocopy, 10 booklets, 10 auction catalogues)

$

      50

1561

LIT

Box of Commonwealth auction catalogues (40+, many name sales). Includes Temple Bar, Bridger and Kay, Siegel, etc. Many with realizations. Also Auction Realizations Volume I (US), Vols. V and VI (GB, British Europe, Oceania and British America). Booklets (5), Trory, Malta, etc.

$

      70

1562

LIT

Box of auction catalogues (30+) including 12 sales from HR. Harmers, NY Lichtenstein including the preview booklet. Sotheby's Baillie Volume 1 (GB); Bonham Weldon (Gambia); Shreve Neal Allen British Empire. Also many others for Canada and Dominions, (some duplication),  Robinson, Howard. Carrying British Mails Overseas, DJ. 322pp and Robson Lowe Regent Empire Stamp Encyclopaedia

$

    100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRITISH AFRICA

 

 

1563

LIT

Beale, P. O. The Postal Service of Sierra Leone 1988. DJ

$

    30

1564

LIT

Gibbs, Robert M. The Postage Stamps of Rhodesia 1910-13 Double Heads. Sotheby's, London. Also Simpson Rhodesia 1913 Admirals, Notes on the Bi-colored Stamps

$

      70

1565

LIT

Goldblatt, R. Postmarks of the Cape of Good Hope. 1983. DJ. 257pp

$

100

1566

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The History of the East African Army Postal Service. 1983?

$

      70

1567

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The History of the South African Army Postal Service, The Postal History of German East Africa, and Tanganyika. All 1989

$

      90

1568

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The Postal History of Sierra Leone 1994. DJ

$

40

1569

LIT

Smith, Peter A. S. Egypt Stamps and Postal History - A Philatelic Treatise. 1999. DJ

$

120

1570

LIT

Selection of African Literature. The Postmarks, Postal Routes and Principal Postage Rates of Southern Rhodesia to 1924, The Postage Stamps of Gambia, Union of South Africa Post and Telegraph Guide (fragile), The De La Rue Georgians of South Africa, The Stamps and Postal history of Northern Rhodesia and Zambia 1963-65

$

      40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREAT BRITAIN AND BRITISH EUROPE

 

 

1571

LIT

Dandy Marshall, C. F. The British Post Office from its Beginnings to the End of 1925. First edition. 1926. Rare. Foley book plate

$

     150

1572

LIT

Dandy Marshall, C. F. The British Post Office from its Beginnings to the End of 1925. First edition 1926. Rare book

$

     150

1573

LIT

Fryer & Ackerman The Reform of the Post Office in the Victorian Era and its Impact on Economic and Social Activity, Volumes 1 and 2, (Documentary History 1837 to 1864 based on Sir Rowland Hills' Journal and Ancillary Papers, with Glossary, Bibliography and Comprehensive Index). Edition of 650. Both numbered 284. 2000. Foley book plate. DJ. As new

$

     150

1574

LIT

Huggins, AK, British Postal Stationery. 1970. DJ and Foley book plate. Also Notes of author's display to the NY Collectors Club

$

      50

1575

 

LIT

 

Kersey, B., FRPSL Discovering King George V High Value Seahorses. 2005. DJ. Foley book plate. As new

$

      80

1576

LIT

Lowe, Malcolm G, RPSL. The Mulready Advertisements. 1983. Foley book plate. DJ. 283pp. Also, Stephens, F. G. Masterpieces of Mulready, Memorials of William Mulready. 1867. Broken spine and many pages loose. 127pp

$

      60

1577

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The History of British Army Postal Service, (1882-1963) Volumes I, II and III. 1982 editions. Scarce

$

     225

1578

LIT

Robertson, Alan. The Maritime Postal History of the British Isles - Ship Letters Three volumes in slipcases plus letter from Robertson. Limited edition of 600 copies, numbered 478 and signed by author. Foley book plate

$

     200

1579

LIT

Box of Irish Literature including various editions and volumes of Eolai An Phoist (plus updates and amendments), Eire Post Office Guides (1931-32, 1939) and MacDonall/Feldman/Whyte and Hibernian most with Foley book plate. (21 catalogues and 30 pamphlets)

$

C

1580

LIT

Large box of Irish Literature including journals and society papers, booklets on Zeppelin, Air Mail, Balloon, Rocket and Glider Mail from the Foley collection and ring bound copies of Foley's notes on "Rare Coil" and his notes from the "Archives." (11+ pamphlets and 50+ various society papers)

$

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRITISH AMERICA

 

 

1581

LIT

Bermuda Post, The Journal of the Bermuda Collectors' Society. Issues 41 (Dec 1996) to 76 (Sept 2005). Also a cumulative index of #1-69 and SG Part 1, 1999 edition

$

      35

1582

LIT

The Squared Circle Cancellations of Canada, produced by the BNAPS and the Squared Circle SG. Fifth Edition. Spiral bound. Also Harmers Specialized New Brunswick Sale Oct 29, 1986

$

      25

1583

LIT

 

Arnell, J. C. and Mackenzie, K.S. Atlantic Mails, A History of the Mail Service between Great Britain and Canada 1889. Deluxe limited edition of 250 (# 203) in quarter Morocco, with slipcase and signed by authors. Foley book plate.

$

      80

1584

LIT

Boggs, Winthrop S. The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada. Red cloth binding (loose) with title stamped in gold. Very detailed and the definitive reference work for Canada, Michigan. 1946

$

      40

1585

LIT

BNA:  Bond, Nelson S. A Catalogue of the Federal Revenue Stamps of Canada. Montreal. 1953. Konwiser M. and Frank W. Campbell. The Canada and Newfoundland Stampless Cover Catalog. NJ. 1946. Softbound. 58pp. Marler, George C. Canada Notes on the 1911-1925 Series. APS. 1949 (some staining)

$

      80

1586

LIT

Foster, Thomas Jamaica, the Postal History 1662-1860. 1968. DJ

$

    20

1587

LIT

Holmes, L. Seale. Holmes' Specialized Philatelic Catalogue of Canada and British North America. Revisions by J. N. Sissons. Tenth edition. 1963. Toronto. Excellent condition. DJ

$

      20

1588

LIT

Holmes, L. Seale. Holmes' Specialized Philatelic Catalogue of Canada and British North America. Revisions by the BNAPS Committee. Eleventh edition. 1968. Toronto. Excellent condition

$

      20

1589

LIT

Howes, Clifton A, FRPSL. Canada Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery. Red cloth binding. Title and crest stamped in gold. Fourteen plates in pocket of front cover. Detailed descriptions of 1851-1908 period. Some wear in spine and black mark on cover otherwise extraordinary condition for its age. New England Stamp Co. Boston. 1911. 287pp

$

      90

1590

LIT

Jarrett, Fred. Stamps of British North America. Red cloth cover with title stamped in gold. The definitive work. Includes valuations of cancellations. Toronto. 1929. Cover worn, but inside clean

$

      25

1591

LIT

Pierce, Messenger & Lowe. St. Vincent the Postal History, Cancellations, Postage Stamps, Revenue Stamps 1762-1915. The standard reference work for the country. Color and black & white illustrations. Woods of Perth, Scotland. Almost pristine but some rubbing on spine. DJ (stained)

$

      35

1592

LIT

Stone, Robert G. A Caribbean Neptune: The Maritime Postal Communications of the Greater and Lesser Antilles in the 19th Century. 1993. Foley book plate. 357pp

$

      40

1593

LIT

Winter, Richard F. Understanding Transatlantic Mail, Vol. 1. 2006. DJ (small tear)

$

      80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRITISH PACIFIC

 

 

1594

LIT

The Honolulu Advertiser Collection Parts 1-3 (sale 769) in blue slip case. Siegel/Weill Auction 1995. Also includes the Preview Catalogue. As new

$

      80

1595

LIT

Australia:  5 booklets Legge, Major H. Dormer Line Engraved Issues of 1914. Neil, D. M. KGV 1d Surface Printed Types 1914-1937, Dix and Rowntree George V Halfpenny. Also photocopies of Wallen, King George V Surface Printed and The KGV 1d Exhibit of C. Laubach

$

     100

1596

LIT

Buckingham, Keith. Nauru 1915-1923. The definitive work. New. 2005. 110pp

$

      60

1597

LIT

Franks, D. & Forrestier Smith, P. The Stamps and Postal History of the Solomon Islands. 2001. Softbound. 170pp

$

      30

1598

LIT

Odenweller, Robert P. The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa. 2004. Limited edition of 500. (Number 396.) New

$

      70

1599

LIT

Odenweller, Robert P. The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa, Hardbound. 2004. Limited edition of 500. Number 397 of 500. New

$

      70

1600

LIT

Samuel, R. D. New Zealand Postal Stationery Catalogue. Housed in a binder, 1983. Update included

$

      25

1601

LIT

Stein, Robert C. The Aerogrammes of Australia and its Dependencies 1944-1908. 1984. 185pp

$

      25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BR. MIDDLE EAST & BR. ASIA

 

 

1602

LIT

The Sarawak Society journals complete from Vol. 33 #2 Whole Number 130 to Vol. 55 #3 Whole Number 199 plus cumulative index covering Viols. 1-30, and individual indexes covering Vols. 40-49.

$

C

1603

LIT

Donaldson, Neil The Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia and the Gulf, 1975. Adhesion on spine

$

      80

1604

LIT

Forrester-Wood, R. R. The Stamps and Postal History of Sarawak. Also the softbound supplement by L. H. Chipman

$

      45

1605

LIT

Martin, D. R. Pakistan Overprints on India 1948-49. 1959. Also 25 Years of philately in Pakistan. Softbound

$

      50

1606

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The Postal History of Hong Kong, 1989

$

   70

1607

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The History of the Indian Army Postal Service Volumes I, II and III

$

      90

1608

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The Postal History of British Aden (1839-1967). 1985. Also The Postal History of British Borneo. 1987

$

      70

1609

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The Postal History of Malaya, Volumes I, II and III. 1982-84

$

    150

1610

LIT

Proud, Edward B. The Postal History of the Occupation of Malaya and British Borneo 1941-1945. 1992

$

      45

1611

LIT

Chipman, L.H. The Stamps and Postal History of North Borneo Volumes I, II and III. Softbound. Also Moore, The Fiscal Use of Postage and Revenue Stamps of North Borneo, 2nd edition. Softbound

$

     120

1612

LIT

Staal, Frits. The Stamps of Jammu & Kashmir. With errata sheet. 1938. 286pp. Also Lang, A Guide to the Postal Stationery of India 1856-1977, Vol. 3 - Envelopes. 1980. Spiral bound. 72pp

$

      80

1613

LIT

Wood, Dr. F. The Postage Stamps of Malayan States. 1981. Worn. Tan, 2004 Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei catalogue, and Barefoot 1996 British Commonwealth Revenues. All softbound

$

      40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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