ENCYCLOPEDIA of BRITISH EMPIRE STAMPS 1639-1952, Volume-5 first edition by Robson Lowe, 760 pages hardbound with dust cover, published 1973 by Woods (Perth-Scotland), arguably the most important British Empire books ever printed covering post offices in the American Colonies (USA), Canada, the Maritime Colonies, Newfoundland, British Columbia, postal agencies in the Caribbean and Latin America, of note is a summary of the Anglo-French postal treaties including detailed descriptions of the exchange office handstamps, scarce and like new retailing over $200, VF est ($50+ US)

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BAKERS US CLASSICS 1789-1869, Hugh & John Baker 1985 published 343 page hardbound book, the bible for classic USA stamps covering the postal history and rates for US domestic mail, Panama routes, Pony Express, Wells Fargo Express, and most other foreign mail routes ++, also note details on bisect frankings, Local Posts, Postmaster Provisional issues, Dead Letter Offices, Confederate States, Postmaster biographies ++, retails over $150, F-VF est ($35+ US)

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ESTONIA PHILATELY & POSTAL HISTORY HANDBOOK, first edition of the scholarly reference signed by authors V. Hurt and E. Ojaste, book #135 of 300 printed in Sweden 1986, includes the detailed study of all Estonian cancels 1632-1939, plus German WWII occupation, and the Russian occupation 1944-1986, note chapters on censor markings, military posts, RPO's, fancy cancels, ship cancels, airmails ++, a rare book, the lot includes a copy of the 1962 Specialized Catalog of Estonia, retails over $200, VF est ($100+ US)

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A CENTURY of LIBERIA PHILATELY 1860-1960, the Library edition by Colonel Henry H. Rogers No.520 of 2000 printed and signed by the author, the handbook bible for Liberian stamps, 204 pages hardbound published by Kasmir Bileski in 1971, covers all the Liberian stamps, stationery, souvenir sheets, essays, proofs, and postal marking, the lot includes 32 issues of the Liberian Philatelic Society Newsletter No.52-83 (JAN,1970-NOV,1973), original cost over $150, VF est ($50+ US)

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EGYPT STUDY CIRCLE NEWSLETTERS 1980-1987, 22 quarterly issues complete No.113-142, a great reference for the Egyptian collector, packed with original research on stamps and postal history, est ($35+ US)

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33 REFERENCE & EPHEMERA ITEMS 1863-2000, collection balance including 2 Canadian Revenue Stamp catalogs, Marine Life topical catalog, O.A.T. Markings by Murray Heifetz, USA Booklet catalog, miscellaneous beer labels and beer coasters, Treasury of US Stamps (Collectors Institute book), 1914 Wild Flowers calendar ++, retails over $150, F-VF est ($35+ US)

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54 PHILATELIC REFERENCE BOOKS, includes 33 Canada related books, 22 worldwide references including a wide range of stamp collecting guides & Atlas issues, 22 are postcard reference books, retails over $1500, F-VF est ($50+ US)

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