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OVERPRINTER by The Great Britain Overprint Society. 9 copies of the excellent Journal between 1977-79 also other articles produced by the society. (Ref 78613).
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 'LETTER
FORWARDING AGENTS OF GREAT BRITAIN HANDLING CHANNEL ISLANDS LETTERS 1673-1855' BY DAVID GURNEY. A fine copy of this 2011 ringbound paperback, 150 pages and published by the Stuart Rossiter Trust. Contents includes definition of a letter forwarding
agent, index of UK agents by city/town and then an alphabetical listing of the letter forwarding agents who provided this service in the Channel Islands, London, Southampton, Weymouth and other south coast ports. Many illustrations of actual covers
are shown with agent endorsements. Excellent reference. (Ref 127046).
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 DEVON RSO
RAILWAY SUB OFFICE CANCELLATIONS 1886-1932 by R Hake and MH Lockton. 109pp ring-bound excellent content. (Ref 84776).
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 THREE
CENTURIES OF SCOTTISH POSTS' BY A.R.B. HALDANE. A very fine copy (1971) hardback (336 pages) describing the development of Scottish posts from the end of the 16th century until 1836. Chapters on 'Scotland's First Posts', 'The Scottish Postal System
of the Early 18th century', 'Postal Development in Scotland in the Late 18th century', 'The era of the Mail Coach', 'The Town and City Posts', 'The Village and Country Posts of the Early 19th century', 'The Work of the Country Postmaster', 'The
Island Posts', 'The Postal Budget - Credits and Debits', 'Abuses and Evasions of the Post' and 'Problems of the Spreading Post'. Ex-Sheffield PS Library. (Ref 81764).
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 POSTAL
HISTORY OF DEVON BY RON HAKE. Fine copies of this exceptional 3 vol. masterpiece charting the postal history of Devon since the 16th century including many illustrations and maps. Essential reading for the collector of this county and the first set
we have offered for sale since publication in 1997. (Ref 115933).
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 'SOUTH
AMERICAN PACKETS' BY REV J HOWAT. A good copy, some soiling to front cover and spine of the excellent publication 'South American Packets' by Rev J Howat, 1984 paperback, 283 pages and published by The Postal History Society. Sub titled 'The British
Packet Service to Brazil, The River Plate, The West Coast (via The Straits of Magellan) and the Falkland Islands. 1808-1880'. (Ref 130984).
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 TWO PENCE
BLUE: PLATING GUIDE compiled by Mike Jackson 2010, with a section on the Repairs to Plates 3 and 4 by Robin Cassell. Paperback - superb plating volume with all plates/letterings illustrated - amazing value. (Ref 78849).
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 'BRITISH POSTAL RATES 1937 TO 2000' BY ROBERT JOHNSON AND GORDON PEET. A fine copy of this 2000 ring bound paper back, 164 pages. superb information on UK postal rates, contents: Inland Post; Overseas Post Surface mail;
Overseas Post Airmail; Special Services Inland; Special Services Overseas Post Surface mail; Special Services Overseas Post Airmail; Special Services miscellaneous; The stamps and their description and usages; General information relating to changes
and Exclusions. (Ref 129220).
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 INTERRUPTION OF THE MAILS IN TIME OF WAR OR CIVIL COMMOTION' By ROBERT JOHNSON. A good copy of the President's display at the 1986 Society of Postal Historians conference given by Robert Johnson. Paperback, 124 pages, slight
damage to spine but excellent content, all items illustrated albeit printing a little weak. (Ref 96179).
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POSTED IN ADVANCE FOR DELIVERY ON CHRISTMAS DAY' BY CYRIL KIDD. Fine copy of the 1974 pamphlet, 16 pages, produced by Robson Lowe in 1974. (Ref 90977).
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BRITISH POSTAGE STAMP OF THE 19TH CENTURY by Robson Lowe. A fine copy of this superbly illustrated book (with dust jacket) detailing the Phillips Collection in the National Postal Museum. Superb reference. (Ref 78720).
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 IRISH
POSTMARKS SINCE 1840 by James A Mackay, 1982. 222 pages. Superb reference. Over 200 illustrations. (Ref 78686).
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 'PATTERSON'S ROADS' REBOUND COPY OF THIS WELL KNOWN EDWARD MOGG PUBLICATION OF 1826. A very fine rebound copy of this celebrated publication, the 18th edition published in 1826 which describes the directions and topography of
the principal roads in England, Wales and Scotland as the railways start to emerge. First published in 1785 it notes distances between towns and cities, also cross-roads, population figures, rates of postage and stage coach times. Over 700 pages with
several maps at rear. Excellent leather binding. Fascinating reference for the postal historian. (Ref 131039).
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 'THE ENGLISH PROVINCIAL LOCAL POSTS 1765-1840' BY G.F. OXLEY. Fine copy of this excellent 1973 hardback (79 pages - with rarity guide), superb listing of post towns and their receiving house offices. Damage to dust
jacket. (Ref 101445).
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 A CRIMEAN
WAR STUDY BY A POSTAL HISTORIAN. Paperback (63p) by F. Piat Dewavrin FRPSL following his display at the Royal Philatelic Society. A very useful pamphlet. (Ref 83571).
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NUMERAL CANCELLATIONS OF ENGLAND AND WALES by John Parmenter - A New Revised Edition, Volume Three - Essex to Kent. A fine copy of the revised 2011 edition by John Parmenter and Ken Smith. Hardback, 265 pages. Exceptional reference of numeral
cancellations from Essex, Glos, Hants, Herefordshire, Herts, Hunts, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight and Kent from 1844 onwards, including 1844, 3HOS, 3VOS, duplex, railway numerals etc etc. Essential reference. (Ref 125798).
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NUMERAL CANCELLATIONS OF ENGLAND AND WALES' BY JOHN PARMENTER. A good copy of the original 1984 edition of Volume Two Bedfordshire to Durham. A fine copy of the revised 2011 edition by Parmenter, and Ken Smith. hardback, 304 pages. Exceptional
reference of numeral cancellations from Beds, Berks, Bristol, Bucks, Cambs, Cheshire, Cornwall, Cumb, Derbys, Devon, Dorset and Durham incl. including 1844, 3HOS, 3VOS, duplex, railway numerals etc etc. (Ref 131033).
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LATE FEE AND TOO LATE MAIL 1840 TO 1930 BY JOHN PARMENTER. A fine copy of this exceptional 2002 hardback, 118 pages, many illustrations and superb Inland Revenue, Inland late Fee, Foreign and Colonial Postage and Foreign and Colonial Late Fee rate
tables (33 pages!). The best reference on the subject.(Ref 96108).
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NUMERAL CANCELLATIONS OF ENGLAND AND WALES by John Parmenter - A New Revised Edition, Volume I - Wales. A fine copy of the revised 2011 edition by Parmenter, Prys-Roberts and Ken Smith. Hardback, 208 pages plus index, Exceptional reference of numeral
cancellations from all the traditional Welsh counties from 1844 onwards, including 1844, 3HOS, 3VOS, duplex, railway numerals etc etc. Essential reference. (Ref 78588).
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POSTAL HISTORY OF THE FORWARDING AGENTS BY KENNETH ROWE. A fine copy of the 1984 hardback edition (280 pages) with exceptional information on the Forwarding Agents who helped to transit mail by the quickest and cheapest service. (Ref
115931).
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EXPRESS MAIL, AFTER PACKETS AND LATE FEES IN INDIA BEFORE 1870' BY MAX SMITH AND ROBERT JOHNSON. A very fine copy of this 2007 paperback, 291 pages, containing information about Geographical and commercial considerations, Double postage, the runners
and the dangers, Inland Expresses used by the government officers, Inland Expresses used by the public, Expresses from Bombay to deliver the inward Overland Mail, etc etc, Late fees and post office opening times, Using the railways to carry mail
across India etc etc. (Ref 129090).
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LOCAL NAMESTAMPS 1840-1860' by Stephens and Erskine. A fine copy of this excellent ringbound paperback, (1994) with very fine detailed listing of the usages of these hand stamps as local receivers on the reverse of envelopes. Essential reference for
the collector of these hand stamps that were later used as cancellations. (Ref 83586).
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KINGDOM LETTER RATES 1635-1900' BY COLIN TABEART. A superb copy with hardback binding, no dust jacket, of this excellent book on postal rates (264 pages) published 2003 detailing 'Inland Rates', 'Ship letter rates', 'Packet letter rates to South
America', 'Priviledge Rates for the Armed Forces' and much more. . Essential reference for the postal historian. (Ref 131034).
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 COLOUR
GUIDE BY TONNA. A very fine copy of this excellent colour reference on the shades of Die II Alphabet III 1856-1864. (Ref 81856).
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 'PENNY
RED STARS DIE II ALPHABET III PART I AA-JL' BY TONNA. Fine copy of 1980 hardback, 245 pages, with excellent listing of plate varieties on die 2 plates 22-68 and reserve plates. (Ref 115833).
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POSTAL HISTORY' With notes on Scotland, Wales and Ireland by R M Willcocks. Fine copy of this 1975 hardback (162 pages), detailing 'Early Letters', 'The Post of 1635 to 1660', 'The Restoration Post Office', 'The London Local Post : Dockwra' etc etc.
Superb reference. (Ref 78786).
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POSTAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND' by R M Willcocks (1972). Fine copy of this very informative hardback, (updated in 1980) but with excellent text and listing of hand stamps for London, the provinces, Foreign mail, Addt ½, Scotland, Ireland
and Maritime etc. (Ref 78628).
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 'THE
PLATING OF ALPHABET III LETTERING IA-LL' BY TONNA. . A fine copy of this excellent plating book illustrating each lettering from from die 2 plate 22 to 68 and reserve plates 15, 16 and 17 in respect of letterings IA-LL. (Ref 93476).
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DEPARTMENTAL STAMPS 1882-1914 by Wiseman. A fine copy of the 1994 paperback (ringbound 65pp) - Tony Wiseman was the leading authority on these issues. (Ref 84839).
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'CLIFTON/BRISTOL' SQUARED CIRCLE IN RED ON ENVELOPE SOUTHPORT TO BRISTOL. 1881 envelope Southport to 'Mrs Tyson, 5 Beaufort Road, Clifton, Bristol' with ½d pale-green (SG165) and 1d POSTAL FISCAL tied neat SOUTHPORT/594 duplex OC 2 81. On reverse
good strike CLIFTON/BRISTOL squared circle OC 3 81 IN RED. Very rare and the first such example we have seen. Ex-Cohen. (Ref 90174).
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