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AM PHIL CONGRESS - ANTHOLOGY
Literature #3673. American Philatelic Congress. HANDBOOK #8, CINCINNATI, OH (CANCELED). Published 1942. Card. Ionian Is. 19th Cen (13); Irish Free State ovpts. (9); Crete counterfeits of 1st 6 issues (10); CSA packets on the Mississippi (5); 2c 1898 Canada issue (4); U.S. Waterway Packet Marks 2nd supp. (8).
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Literature #3751. American Philatelic Congress. HANDBOOK #45, HUNT VALLEY, MD. Published 1979. HB. 3c 1851-57 (53); U S "Ship" mail (15); Bank Note Issues paper (13); Corner Cards on Specimen Envelopes (14); Roseleur's Balloon Mail in Siege of Paris (11); Philippine Revenues used as emergency currency (22); Austrian Christmas Philately (30).
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STAMP SPEC - ANTHOLOGY
Literature #3759. Lindquist, H. STAMP SPECIALIST, VOL 1, PART 2. Published 1940. 001.2 edition. HB. 159 p. Illus. U S Independent Mail Routes (36); 1851 3c varieties (10); Roman States 1st issue forgeries (15); GB used abroad (17); NY P O Steamship Markings.
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Literature #3760. Lindquist, H. STAMP SPECIALIST, VOL 1, PART 3. Published 1940. 001.3 edition. HB. 157 p. Illus. Penny Black (24); U S 1860 imperfs (36); Great Lakes Steamboat Mail (7). Contains Penny Black proof.
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FIRST DAY, EVENTS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #6763. Albright, Charles Leonard. THE EAST COAST CRUISE OF THE U. S. FRIGATE CONSTITUTION; A PHILATELIC NARRATIVE OF THE EXHIBITION CRUISE. Published 1934. 1st edition. HB. 92 p. Follows the cruise, give historical information, shows & describes cancellations and cachets. Some page foxing, some page wrinkles & watermarks on bottom page edges. All pages and text intact.
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Literature #14585. Albright, Charles Leonard. THE EAST COAST CRUISE OF THE U. S. FRIGATE CONSTITUTION; A PHILATELIC NARRATIVE OF THE EXHIBITION CRUISE. Published 1934. 1st edition. HB. 92 p. Dietz Printing Co. Very Good. No d/j. Follows the cruise, gives historical information, shows & describes cancellations and cachets.
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WORLD MARITIME - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1348. Arnell, J. C. STEAM AND THE NORTH ATLANTIC MAILS, THE IMPACT OF THE CUNARD LINE AND SUBSEQUENT COS. ON THE CARRAIGE OF TRANSATLANTIC MAILS. Published 1986. 295 p. Illus. Shows many covers, markings. Communication between Great Britain & North America during the transition from sail to steam. The contracts, agreements, lines, routes, disasters.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #7829. Ashbrook, Stanley B. ASHBROOK RESEARCH GROUP. Published 1931-1941. 1994 reprint edition. HB. 122 p. Contains lists of ships sailing from New York to South America, Panama, & California 1849-1857. Also 37 reports and analysis on 19th cen. postal history. Predecessor to the Special Service. This reprint compiled by Tom Alexander.
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Literature #4004. Berthold, Victor M. THE PIONEER STEAMER CALIFORNIA 1848-1849. Published 1932. HB. 106 p. Six illus. Houghton Mifflin Co. Very Good. Dust case with faults. No d/j. Deckeled pages edges, a few uncut pages. Dedication page with wrinkles & sealed tear. The voyage of the carrier of the first direct mail between NY and San Francisco..
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Literature #7058. Brown, Alexander Crosby. STEAM PACKETS ON THE CHESAPEAKE, A HISTORY OF THE OLD BAY LINE SINCE 1840. Published 1961. HB. 192 p. Illus. Ship photos. Non-philatelic history of the line. With index of ship names.
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Literature #4428. Cockrill, Philipl. UNITED STATES SEA POST CANCELLATIONS, PARTS I & II. Card. Pt I: 84 p. Illus. Transatlantic Routes 1891-1939, Pt II: 88 p. Trans-Pacific, Central & South American Routes 1901-1940. Shows many cancels & covers, some vintage ship photos.
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Literature #2786. Cutler, Carl C. QUEENS OF THE WESTERN OCEAN; THE STORY OF AMERICA'S MAIL & PASSENGER LINES. Published 1961. 1st edition. HB. 672 p. Illus. From Colonial America to the start of the Civil War. Appencides inc. sailing lines between the U.S. & Foreign Ports; Coast lines; Ship lists 1790-1860.
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NEW YORK - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1398. Delisle, Kenneth R. THE W.L.L. PELTZ COLLECTION OF ALBANY POSTAL HISTORY, THE HUDSON RIVER MAIL, 1804-1858. Published 1969. Card. 60 p. 24 plts showing covers. Background & historical information. Useful postal tables.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1354. DeVoss, James T. VIA PANAMA. Published 1978. HB. 410 p. Reproduction of author's international Gold Medal coll. covering 1800's mail sent via Panama + articles by DeVoss. 100 copies produced.
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WORLD MARITIME - HANDBOOKS
Literature #2820. Drechsel, Edwin. THE PAQUEBOT MARKS OF AFRICA, THE MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES AND THEIR ISLANDS. Published 1980. Card. 72 p. Lists & illus known markings/w usage dates & notes. Incs Studd & Joesten ref nos.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #5265. ISBN #9780916675158. Feldman, Hugh V. U.S. CONTRACT MAIL ROUTES BY WATER (STAR ROUTES 1824-1875). Published 2008. HB. 408 p. Illus. Maps, shows covers. History of the USPO contracts with independent contractors for the carriage of mails by water within the U.S. Background & history, bids & contracts. Lists routes by state with extensive notes. New, still in shrink wrap
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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1355. ISBN #0874800323. Folkman, David I. THE NICARAGUA ROUTE. Published 1972. HB. 173 p. Illus. History of the alternative to the Panama Route. Ship sailings 1851-1869 inc. date, ship name, # passenger arrival date for NY & New Orleans routes.
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Literature #10792. ISBN #0874800323. Folkman, David I. THE NICARAGUA ROUTE. Published 1972. Card. 173 p. Illus. History of the alternative to the Panama Route. Ship sailings 1851-1869 inc. date, ship name, # passengers, arrival date for NY & New Orleans routes.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #14058. Forbes, A llan & Eastman, Ralph M. OTHER YANKEE SHIP SAILING CARDS. Published 1949. Card. 106 p. Reproductions of many of the colorful cards announcing ship sailings from the port of Boston during the years 1860- 1880. Many Gold Rush sailings. Short history of each ship.
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Literature #14057. Forbes, A llan & Eastman, Ralph M. YANKEE SHIP SAILING CARDS: VOLUME 3. Published 1952. Card. 99 p. Reproductions of many of the colorful cards announcing ship sailings from the port of Boston during the years 1860- 1880. Many Gold Rush sailings. Short history of each ship.
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MILITARY - HANDBOOKS
Literature #5750. Hale, Joseph M. HANDBOOK OF NAVAL POSTMARKS. Published 1934. 1st edition. 96 p. Illus/priced catalog of all types of pmks used on U.S. Navy ships 1908 to date.
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Literature #7020. Hale, Joseph M. & Emerson, Charles A. HANDBOOK OF NAVAL POSTMARKS. Published 1939. 2nd edition. 148 p. Illus/priced catalog of all types of pmks used on U.S. Navy ships 1908 to date.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1345. ISBN #0880000627. Hargest, George. HISTORY OF LETTER POST COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, 1845-1875. Published 1975. 2nd edition edition. HB. 234 p. Illus. Quarterman Publications. Very Good. D/J flaws. Political background. By treaty, explains credits & exchanges marks. Tables of postal rates, ship sailings. Shows cvrs to explain markings & rates. New to this ed. are 1st ed. corrections + 2 pages on U.S. - French 1857 Postal Convention.
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Literature #8020. Hargest, George E. HISTORY OF LETTER POST COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, 1845-1875. Published 1971. HB. 234 p. Political background. By treaty, explains credits & exchanges marks. Tables of postal rates, ship sailings. Shows covers to explain markings & rates.
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POSTAL HISTORY - HANDBOOKS
Literature #10137. Harris, Robert Dalton. SOURCEBOOK OF U.S. POSTAL RELATION IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. Published 2004. Comb. 284 p. Postilion reprints of 11 Congressional Documents concerning foreign mails, 22 Postal Conventions of BNA & Latin America. Chart of incoming rates 1881-1953). Rates to Latin America 1845-1934. Pan-Am Postal Union. Lanman & Kemp correspondence.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #1206. ISBN #0950354840. Hubbard, W & Winter, R. NORTH ATLANTIC MAIL SAILINGS 1840-75. Published 1988. 419 p. Illus. U.S. Philatelic Classics Society. Very Good. D/J flaws. By Co. list of all steamship sailings to/from the US. Incs Dep/Arrival dates, ship name, notes. Shows all NY exchange markings, most on cvr. Incs alpha steamship index.
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Literature #1496. Huber, Leonard V. BEGINNINGS OF STEAMBOAT MAIL ON THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI. Published 1960. 14 p. APS Rep. Historical account, shows early covers.
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Literature #2800. Johnson, Jesse G. OLD BAY LINE (BALTIMORE STEAM PACKET COMPANY) MAIL. Published 1965. Card. 31 p. History, shows pmks, typical covers, ships used.
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Literature #10575. Johnstone, Donald B. THE STEAMBOAT MAIL SERVICE OF HISTORIC LAKE CHAMPLAIN. Published 1960. 14 p. Map, shows markings & covers. History of mail service on & about the waterway. Paper bends.
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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
Literature #5478. Kemble, John Haskell. THE PANAMA ROUTE TO THE PACIFIC COAST, 1848-1869. Published 1938. SB. 13 p. Outline history, predecessor to the much larger work.
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Literature #2237. ISBN #0306700832. Kemble, John Haskell. THE PANAMA ROUTE 1848-1869. Published 1943. 1972 Reprint edition. HB. 316 p. Illus. Da Capo Press. Very Good. No d/j. Early philatelic history. Incs alpha ship list/w descriptions & sailing history.
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Literature #10387. Kemble, John Haskell. THE PANAMA ROUTE 1848-1869. Published 1943. SB. 316 p. Illus. Early philatelic history. Incs alpha ship list/w descriptions & sailing history.
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Literature #14811. ISBN #0843200189. Kemble, John Haskell. THE PANAMA ROUTE 1848-1869. Published 1943. 1970 reprint edition. HB. 316 p. Illus. Library Editions Pub. Very Good. No d/j. Early philatelic history. Incs alpha ship list/w descriptions & sailing history.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #761. Kemble, John Haskell. A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE PACIFIC MAIL. Published 1950. SB. 25 p. Ship photos. Brief history of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
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MILITARY - HANDBOOKS
Literature #260. Kent, David A. CATALOG OF UNITED STATES NAVAL POSTMARKS. Published 1997. 5th edition. SPB. 48 p. intro + 386 p. catalog + 116 p. of illus pmks. All types of naval pmks Colonial to date/w scarcity code.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #668. Klein, Eugene. UNITED STATES WATERWAY PACKETMARKS 1832-1899. Published 1940. Card. 208 p. 603 listings, each illus. Gives name, reference #, description, date of use, color, size, where used. With 1942 37 p. supp/w new listings. Supp. cover loose/w edge faults.
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Literature #2234. Klein, Eugene. UNITED STATES WATERWAY PACKETMARKS 1832-1899. Published 1940. HB. 208 p. 603 listings, each illus. Gives name, reference #, description, date of use, color, size, where used. With 1942 37 p. supp/w new listings. Supp. cover loose/w edge faults.
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Literature #14812. Lewis, Oscar. SEA ROUTES TO THE GOLD FIELDS, THE MIGRATION BY WATER TO CALIFORNIA IN 1849-1852. Published 1949. 2nd printing edition. HB. 286 p. 42 illus. Alfred A. Knopf. Good. D/J flaws. Mostly non-philatelic. Based on the diaries and letters of those making the jouney.
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WORLD MARITIME - HANDBOOKS
Literature #415. Lund, Gustav J. THE PAQUEBOT MARKS OF THE AMERICAS. Published 1984. Card. LL. 193 p. Illus. By geographic area & country, shows 800 markings used in the Americas and U.S. Pacific Possessions. Gives dimension, usage dates, scarcity rating, notes, Studd #, Josten # & Hosking #.
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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
Literature #6924. Lytle, W. MERCHANT STEAM VESSELS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1807-1868. Published 1952. HB. 294 p. Listing by vessel name with type, year and place built, name changes, final disposition when decomissioned. With compound-name index & 2 supps. with corrections & additions.
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