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STAMP DICTIONARIES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #100. Arnold, A. S. THE PHILATELIC FOREIGN LANGUAGE GUIDE. Published 1953. Card. 40 p. Illus. Alpha by country with "essential information for deciphering foreign numerals & characters on postage stamps".
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Literature #1227. Bennett, Rusell & Watson, James. PHILATELIC TERMS ILLUSTRATED. Published 1972. 192 p. Illus, much color. Worldwide scope. With index.
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Literature #4755. Bennett, Rusell & Watson, James. PHILATELIC TERMS ILLUSTRATED. Published 1978. 191 p. Illus, much color. Worldwide scope. With index.
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20TH CEN GUIDES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #10839. Boggs, W & Strange, A. THE FOUNDATIONS OF PHILATELY. Published 1955. 2nd edition. HB. 196 p. Philatelic Foundation printing. Includes postal system history; Ways & means of building a collection; Stamp production. This is a 2nd printing, not edition.
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CANADA - HANDBOOKS
Literature #15094. Burnett, John, Scrimgeour, Gray & Willson, Victor. CANADIAN PHILATGELY - AN OUTLINE. Published 2008. Card. 96 p. Illus. 22 Chapters. A summary of collecting area and interests of British North American Collectors.
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U S GENERAL WORKS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #11341. Cabeen, Richard McP. UNITED STATES STAMP COLLECTING SERIES BOOKLETS A-D & 1-24. Card. Series of 28 booklets written on the stamp issues of the U.S. The author the editor of the stamp column for The Chicago Tribune newspaper.
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STAMP PRODUCTION - HANDBOOKS
Literature #10156. Cleland, W. Wallace. DURLAND STANDARD PLATE NUMBER CATALOG. Published 2008. Card. 382 p. Illus. By issue with plate numbers used, value, notes for all issues of U.S. stamps.
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20TH CEN GUIDES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #5365. ISBN #0933580134. Collings, T.J. & Schoolley-west, R.F. THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF PHILATELIC MATERIALS. Published 1989. HB. 55 p. Illus. Discusses deterioration, gives advice on storing, exhibiting and best methods of preserve collections. There is a scuff on the upper left corner of the front cover.
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Literature #13918. ISBN #0933580134. Collings, T.J. & Schoolley-west, R.F. THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF PHILATELIC MATERIALS. Published 1989. HB. 55 p. Illus. Discusses deterioration, gives advice on storing, exhibiting and best methods of preserve collections.
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POSTAL HISTORY - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1528. Connett, Eugene V. ADVENTURES IN COVER COLLECTING. Published 1955. Card. 72 p. "A fully illus. & practical handbook on how to enjoy the interesting hobby of collecting stampless covers economically.".
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STAMP DICTIONARIES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #353. Graham, H. A GLOSSARY OF PHILATELIC TERMS. Published 1951. 1st edition. HB. 108 p. Blanford Press. Good. Small d/j flaws. Pt 1. Terms with some reference to Postal History. Pt 2. Technical terms relating to scientific methods as applied to Philately.
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POSTAL HISTORY - HANDBOOKS
Literature #485. Graham, Richard B. UNITED STATES POSTAL HISTORY SAMPLER. Published 1991. HB. 192 p. Illus. Good overview, covers 60 subjects in 15 chapters.
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Literature #5462. ISBN #0940403307. Graham, Richard B. UNITED STATES POSTAL HISTORY SAMPLER. Published 1991. Card. 192 p. Illus. Good overview, covers 60 subjects in 15 chapters.
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GEN INT 19TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
Literature #6645. Grand, A. Le. LE GRAND'S MANUAL FOR STAMP COLLECTORS A COMPANION TO THE STAMP ALBUM. Published 1896. HB. 173 p. Illus. George D. Hurst Pub. Good. No d/j. Binding wear, all pages intact and unmarked. Introduction to collecting by a recognized Philatelist. The international edition translated into English by Henri Pene Du Bois.
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19TH CEN GUIDES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #11332. Gremmel, Henry & Capen, Crawford. MINOR VARIETIES, A DESCRIPTION OF ALL MINOR VARIETIES OF POSTAGE STAMPS & U.S. ENVELOPES. Published 1894. Card. 90 p. + 8 p. ads. Shows & describes varieties of selected U.S. stamps & envelopes plus foreign stamps. Pocket size. A couple loose pages.
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PRECANCELS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #8924. Gunesch, Adolf. PRECANCELS. Published 1930s. SB. 12 p. A guide to precancel collecting.
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Literature #14527. Gunesch, Adolf. HANDBOOK ON PRECANCELED STAMPS. Published 1935. 4th edition. Card. 64 p. Adolf Gunesch. Good. A guide to precancel collecting.
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GEN INT 19TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
Literature #6128. Hardy, W. J. & Bacon, E. D. THE STAMP COLLECTOR. Published 1898. HB. 300 p. + 12 plts showing 257 stamps. Introductory/w stories of postal systems, famous stamps & stamp collections. Chapter on the stamp market is a list of prices realized at London auctions during 1897. Some binding wear.
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POSTAL MARKINGS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #405. Helbock, Richard W. POSTMARKS ON POSTCARDS; AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY UNITED STATES POSTMARKS. Published 1987. Card. 248 p. Illus. Introduction, chapters on Circular date stamps; Doane pmks.; Four-bar pmks.; Metal duplex; Manuscript; Straightline; Machine; Varieties. Good section on collecting postmarks. Several PO lists in appendix.
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20TH CEN GUIDES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #9135. Huntington, Oliver. HOW ARE YOUR KANSAS-NEBRASKAS?. Published 1948. Card. 13 p. Illus. Early study of the stamps & counterfeit ovpts.
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STAMP PRODUCTION - HANDBOOKS
Literature #4946. Johnson, Kim D. DURLAND STANDARD PLATE NUMBER CATALOG. Published 2005. Card. 466 p. Illus. By issue with plate numbers used, value, notes.
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GEN INT 19TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1177. Landau, Eliot A. LINN'S U.S. STAMP FACTS 19TH CENTURY. Published 1999. Card. 257 pages, illus. of stamps and covers. Facts on each stamp issue of the 19th century including subject, designer, engraver, plates, quantities, largest multiples, earliest usage, estimate of surviving covers.
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U S GENERAL WORKS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #9791. ISBN #0313234752. Lehnus, Donald J. ANGELS TO ZEPPELINS, A GUIDE TO THE PERSONS, OBJECTS, TOPICS, AND THEMES ON UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS 1847-1980. Published 1982. HB. 279 p. Greenwood Press. Very Good. Small d/j flaws. Illus. Data on 1355 stamp issues. Incs. alpha list of all persons appearing on stamps. 62 tables + many lists on a wide range of topics.
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POSTAL HISTORY - HANDBOOKS
Literature #14675. Lera, Thomas. THE WINTON M. BLOUNT POSTAL HISTORY SYMPOSIA SELECT PAPERS, 2006-2009. Published 2010. Card. 166 p. Illus. 15 articles cover a wide range of subjects..
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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
Literature #2144. Loso, Foster W. (ed). THE STAMP COLLECTORS' ROUND TABLE. Published 1937. HB. 360 p. Illus. Frederick A. Stokes Co. Good. No d/j. Compendium of 34 articles, by noted philatelists, about stamps and stamp collecting.
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METERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #9049. Lucas, Howard. METER POSTAGE STAMPS, AN INTRODUCTION. Published 1992. 15 p. Illus. Meter companies; Collecting; Bibliography.
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Literature #7894. Lucas, Howard L. AN INTRODUCTION TO US RAILROAD POSTAGE METER SLOGANS. Published 1993. 1st edition. LL. 63 p. Introduction, history, collecting, types, chart of U.S. companies. Alpha illus. list of meters/w meter description, historical notes. Alpha index.
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CANADA - HANDBOOKS
Literature #9718. Mechem, T. CANADIAN PHILATELIC HANDBOOK. Published 1975. SB. 38 p. General guide to collecting stamps & postal history of Canada.
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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
Literature #4640. Melville, Fred. J. CHATS ON POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1911. HB. 361 p. Illus. + 40 plts. Incs. Genesis & development of the post; Early pioneers of Philately; Forming, defining & limiting a collection; Investment; Forgeries; Famous, Royal & National collections. Small binding flaws, some light page foxing.
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Literature #6042. Melville, Fred. J. ALL ABOUT POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1914. HB. 255 p. Illus. + 32 plts showing many stamps. Introduction to collecting; collecting principles; stamp design; societies; literature. Decorated cover, small spine faults. Binding a bit weak but intact.
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PRECANCELS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #6910. Mueller, Barbara R. PRECANCEL PRIMER. Published 1961. Card. 46 p. Illus. Introduction; Chapters on Local precancels; Literature; Bureaus; Liberty series; Condition; Collecting.
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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
Literature #2190. National Stamp Service. THE DEALERS' GUIDE TO CHEMICAL RESTORATION OF POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1974. Card. 42 p. Technical work on common problems & how to correct them.
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Literature #4978. National Stamp Service. THE DEALERS' GUIDE TO CHEMICAL RESTORATION OF POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1976 Priniting. Card. 42 p. Technical work on common problems & how to correct them.
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20TH CEN GUIDES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #5731. Neil, Randy L. THE PHILATELIC EXHIBITORS HANDBOOK. Published 2006. 3rd edition. SPB. 312 p. Illus. Revised and Updated by Ada M. Prill. 30 Chapters cover every category of exhibiting.
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Literature #11516. O'Keefe, Donna. LINN'S STAMP IDENTIFIER. Published 1993. SB. 130 p. 59 p. of alpha listings of names & terms on stamps; 500+ illus. of hard to identify stamps.
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Literature #11964. ISBN #1932180060. O'Keefe, Donna. LINN'S STAMP IDENTIFIER. Published 2004. Comb. 190 p. 59 p. of alpha listings of names & terms on stamps; about 1000 illus. of hard to identify stamps.
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Literature #7470. Odenweller, Robert P. & Jensen, Paul H. THE F.I.P. GUIDE TO EXHIBITING AND JUDGING TRADITIONAL AND POSTAL HISTORY EXHIBITS. Published 1993. SB. 28 & 64 p. Four 16-page exhibits show "Good & Bad" traditional and postal history exhibits. With analysis of strengths, weaknesses & mistakes.
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STAMP DICTIONARIES - HANDBOOKS
Literature #4961. Philatelic Congress of Great Britain. A GLOSSARY OF PHILATELIC TERMS. Published 1933. SB. 39 p. Alpha list of terms.
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Literature #1424. Philatelic Foundation New York. PHILATELIC VOCABULARY IN FIVE LANGUAGES - ENGLISH, FRENCH, DEUTSCH, ITALIANO, ESPANOL. Published 1978. Reprint edition. SPB. 24 p. Postilion reprint. Frequently used terms, colors & numbers. 1100+ entries. Gives word, then translation for each language.
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Literature #2179. Philatelic Foundation New York. PHILATELIC VOCABULARY IN FIVE LANGUAGES - ENGLISH, FRENCH, DEUTSCH, ITALIANO, ESPANOL. Published 1978. LL. 24 p. Frequently used terms, colors & numbers. Keyed on the word, not any language.
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