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 Literature #11336. Bullard Press. ILLUSTRATIONS OF U.S. ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1924. Card. 6 p. text + 13 p. enlarged illus. of U.S. stamp designs. Does not show actual stamps because of U.S. law. Describes issues 1923.


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Literature #11337. Bullard Press. ILLUSTRATIONS OF U.S. ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1928. Card. 7 p. text + 13 p. enlarged illus. of U.S. stamp designs. Does not show actual stamps because of U.S. law. Describes issues to 1927.


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GREAT BRITAIN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #13792. Butler, A. Ronald. THE EXPERT COMMITTEE 1894-1994. Published 1994. Card. 32 p. A history of the Royal Philatelic Society expert committee with photos of personalities and rare stamps.


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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 INVESTMENT - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14488. Cetin, Frank. STAMP COLLECTING FOR FUN AND PROFIT. Published 1971. Card. 126 p. Illus. Stamp collecting history and guidelines..


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BIOGRAPHICAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14431. Colson, Warren H. POSTAGE STAMPS AND THEIR COLLECTION. Published 1907. HB. 98 p. Narrative describing the worldwide collection of Dr W C Bowers. With 17 tipped-in photo plates showing 117 rare stamps and covers. Spine chipped, inside hinge crack, all text and plates intact.


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STAMP INVESTMENT - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14866. ISBN #0882190296. Datz, Stephen R. THE BUYERS GUIDE, AN ANALYSIS OF SELECTED U.S. POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1992. HB. Subscribers edition. 172 p. Study of selected stamps with quantity issued, caveats, premium characteristics, comments.


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Literature #14490. ISBN #0882190296. Datz, Stephen R. STAMP INVESTING. Published 1997. Card. 166 p. Investing history. Advice on buying and selling stamps as an investment.


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Literature #14487. Davis Press. ESSENTIALS OF STAMP INVESTMENT. Published 1970?. Card. 21 p. Guidelines on stamp investment.


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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #7950. ISBN #0825296560. Eisenhart, Willy. THE WORLD OF DONALD EVANS. Published 1980. HB. 173 p. Biography of author; Shows/describes (full color) postage stamps created for imaginary countries. Very unusual.


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Literature #14005. ISBN #0825296587. Eisenhart, Willy. THE WORLD OF DONALD EVANS. Published 1980. Card. 173 p. Biography of author; Shows/describes (full color) postage stamps created for imaginary countries.


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Literature #14846. ISBN #1558597174. Eisenhart, Willy. THE WORLD OF DONALD EVANS. Published 1994. 2nd edition. Card. 173 p. Biography of author; Shows/describes (full color) postage stamps created for imaginary countries.

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Literature #3164. Forand, M (ed). OPUSCULUM I: AN ANTHOLOGY OF PHILATELIC AND HISTORICAL PAPERS. Published 1995. HB. 186 p. 190+ illus. 14 philatelic/postal history articles of worldwide scope by noted writers.


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Literature #11857. Garfield-Perry Stamp Club. THE GARFIELD-PERRY STAMP CLUB 1890-1990, A BRIEF HISTORY. Published 1990. Card. 95 p. Illus. History of one of the oldest stamp clubs in the U.S.


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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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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #5484. Harlow, Alvin F. OLD POST BAGS: THE STORY OF THE SENDING OF A LETTER IN ANCIENT AND MODERN TIMES. Published 1928. 1st edition. 500 p. about 100 illus. Well-written, entertaining reading covering the beginnings of mail through airmail.


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Literature #14559. Kane, Joseph Nathan. U. S. POSTAGE FIRSTS. Published 1983. Card. 22 p. Alpha list of firsts such as "First airmail pilot". With subject index.


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Literature #3653. Kehr, Ernest A. THE ROMANCE OF STAMP COLLECTING. Published 1947. 1956 Printing edition. HB. 342 p. Thomas Y. Crowell. Very Good. D/J flaws. Bookplate inside cover. Plts + text illus. 24 p. glossary. Interesting comments on history; Collecting guidelines; Famous collectors.

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STAMP SHOWS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #11916. Kitson, S. HOW TO ENJOY A STAMP EXHIBITION. Published 1986. Card. 56 p. Photos. A guide to what goes on at a stamp show.


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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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GEN INT 19TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #10890. Luff, John N. WHAT PHILATELY TEACHES. Published 1899. 1915 edition. SB. 75 p. Lecture delivered before the Section on Philately of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, Feb. 24, 1899. The author regarded as one of the all-time great philatelists. This is a third printing, not a third edition.


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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #2473. Mackay, James A. THE WORLD OF CLASSIC STAMPS, 1840-1870. Published 1972. HB. 334 p. Illus. Many color photos of famous stamps, short history of stamps & stamp collecting.


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U S GENERAL WORKS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #10182. Mekeel. THE MEKEEL'S REFERENCE MANUAL. LL. 123 p. Reprints of many articles on U.S. issues found in the periodical. With index & filing system so that new articles may be added.


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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4338. Melville, Fred. J. THE "WM. H. CROCKER" COLLECTION OF RARE STAMPS OF THE WHOLE WORLD. Card. 43 p. Shows many stamps & covers, one in color. The prospectus for the Harmer, Rooke auction with descriptions of key items in collection.


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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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Literature #11999. Melville, Fred. J. POSTAGE STAMPS WORTH FORTUNES. Published 1918. 21 + 3 p. ads. The American Edition/w orange cover. Half-tone & line illus. Pt 1. U S Postmasters & Regular Issues, CSA Provs. Pt. 2 Foreign. S-W-J booklet #26.


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Literature #14586. ISBN #0856136468. Mucha, Ludvik and Hlinka, Bohuslav. THE ORBIS PHILATELIC ATLAS. Published 1987. HB. 355 p. Orbis Books. Good. No d/j. Colored maps. Alpha with philatelic, historical and political data for each entry.

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Literature #14578. ISBN #0425909310. Musso, Anthony P. FDR AND THE POST OFFICE. Published 2006. Card. 144 p. Authorhouse Pub. Very Good. Story of Roosevelt as a stamp collector and his involvement with the Post Office.


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STAMP PRODUCTION - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4828. National Philatelic Museum. POSTAGE STAMP DESIGN. Published 1952. 32 edition. HB. Vol 6, #2. 189 p. Illus. 29 Articles about worldwide stamp design & production methods.


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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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STAMP INVESTMENT - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14492. Ozaki, Milton K. HOW TO PLAY THE STAMP MARKET. Published 1969. Card. 61 p. Illus. Advice on how and when to buy/sell stamps. Ends with a pitch to buy philatelic portfolios from the author.


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POSTAL HISTORY - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #5544. Pease, Samuel J. MAIL STORY OF THE FLOOD. Published 1928. HB. 80 p. Illus. The story of how the mails got through during the devastating New England floods. Plenty of personal stories, many vintage photos.


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20TH CENTURY - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #10112. Rusbason, A. J. HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1932. Card. 31 p. Chronological from 1893 Columbian to 1932 Olympics. Describes issues, gives quanity printed.


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Literature #10111. Ryer, L. M. THE PLATE VARIETY COLLECTOR. Published 1933. Card. 28 p. Printing & manufacture of stamps. Plate imprints, plate guide lines, plate positions. Plate variety classification & description. Collecting plate varieties. Small flaws.


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20TH CEN GUIDES - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #15123. Scott Stamp & Coin Co. THE STANDARD GUIDE TO OF STAMP COLLECTING. Published 1931. Card. 35 p. + 13 p. of product advertising. A beginners guide with useful tips.


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STAMP SHOWS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14414. Sedlacek, F. SELTENE BRIEFMAKEN AUS ALLER WELT. Published 1965. HB. 230 p. Color & b/w photos of 236 worldwide rare stamps. Artia Praha. Good. Some color fading on cover, lightly dropped corners. Articles about worldwide rare stamps. Produced in conjunction with PRAGA 1962. List of jurors, list of exhibits with awards. In German.


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