United States & Worldwide Philatelic Literature

Virgin Is (U S) — Handbooks
Birch, J. Alfred. POSTAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS (FORMERLY THE DANISH WEST INDIES). Published 1966. Card. 40 p. Postal markings, dates of usage, rate study. Shows cancels, markings, covers.
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1847 Issue — Handbooks
Blake, Maurice. SCHEDULE OF MAILS AND POSTAGES IN 1849. Published 1954. SB. 15 p. Excerpts from PO documents & rate schedules. Shows stampless & stamped covers as rate examples.
Literature #1481 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Massachusetts — Handbooks
ISBN #0880000406. Blake, Maurice C. & Davis, Wilbur W. BOSTON POSTMARKS TO 1890. Published 1975. HB. 367 p. Quarterman Publications. Comprehensive, shows about 3,000 pmks, auxiliary markings & cancels. Earliest/latest usages dates, remarks.
Literature #5434 | Price: $25.00 | Your Price: $20.00
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Massachusetts — Handbooks
Blake, Maurice, C. & Davis, Wilbur W. BOSTON POSTAL MARKINGS TO 1890. Published 1949. HB. 367 p. Comprehensive, shows about 3,000 pmks, auxiliary markings & cancels. Earliest/latest usages dates, remarks.
Literature #1384 | Price: $40.00 | Your Price: $32.00
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Pennsylvania — Handbooks
Blauch, Glenn L., Colberg, Richard A. & Mazza, Thomas C. POSTAL MARKINGS ON STAMPLESS MAIL FROM LEBANON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. Published 2005. Card. 28 p. Illus. Alpha by town with postmasters, compensation, postal receipts from 1816-1859, rarity guide. Appendix of offices with no reported markings.
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1847 Issue — Handbooks
Boggs, Winthrop S. POSTMASTER ROBERT MORRIS OF N. Y., BEING LETTERS FOR THE PERIOD JUNE 11, 1847 TO FEBRUARY 28, 1848. Published 1960. HB. 216 p. Illus. Biographical & historical notes; text of 223 letters written between Jun 11, 1847 & Feb 28, 1848. Author's commentary. Good view of the workings of the P O. Deluxe bound in red with gilt-edge page tops. With dust case. An edition of 150, signed by the author.
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Railroads — Handbooks
Booth, Lloyd. THE STREET RAILWAY POST OFFICES OF PITTSBURGH. Published 1983. Card. 59 p. Background, routes, maps, markings. Shows cancels with cat. no., description, usage dates, trips, scarcity rating.
Literature #1342 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00
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Airmail — Handbooks
Borden, Norman E. AIR MAIL EMERGENCY 1934. Published 1968. HB. 177 p. Period photos. "An account of the 78 tense days in the winter of 1934 when the Army flew the United States mail.".
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Postal History — Handbooks
Bostwick, Arthur F. POSTAL MEANS, RATES & MARKINGS 1800 - 1850. Published 1989. SB. 116 p. The "official" photocopy of the exhibit produced by the U.S. Philatelic Classics Society.
Literature #8345 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00
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Pennsylvania — Handbooks
Boyles, James G., Colberg, Richard A. & Mazza, Thomas C. POSTAL MARKINGS ON STAMPLESS MAIL FROM LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. Published 2011. Comb. 130 p. Illus. Alpha by town with postmaster, appointment date, annual compensation, postal receipts from 1816-1859, rarity guide. Appendix of offices with no reported markings.
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Texas — Handbooks
Braake, Alex L. ter. TEXAS: THE DRAMA OF ITS POSTAL PAST. Published 1970. HB. 298 p. American Philatelic Society. Very Good. No d/j. Shows many covers. Spanish Colony through Mexican conflict of 1914. Incs. PO list, Postal Laws & Routes.
Literature #1890 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00
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Colonial — Handbooks
Braake, Alex L. ter. THE POSTED LETTER IN COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY AMERICA, 1628-1790. Published 1975. HB. 653 p. Illus. with maps, covers. Loose rate table in custom pocket. The definitive work. Incs Postal rates & Trans-Atlantic mails.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Brannon, Peter. THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CONFEDERATE POST OFFICE AT MONTGOMERY AND A STORY OF THE THOMAS WELSH PROVISIONAL STAMPED ENVELOPE. Published 1960. HB. 166 p. Ordinance of Secession; PO organization; PMG report; CSA stamps & postal paper; 30 p. on the Welsh Provisional.
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Columbian - 1908 — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. A HISTORICAL CATALOG OF U S STAMP ESSAYS AND PROOFS; THE OMAHA, TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE OF 1898. Published 1939. Card. 48 p. Illus. Origin, essays, hybrids, quantities. Each illus. & described with engravers, dates of each essay, value guidelines.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. ESSAYS FOR U S ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1941. HB. 236 p. High quality photos. Shows & describes issues. Gives catalog no., size, designer, color, types, varieties.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. PRICE LIST OF UNITED STATES ESSAYS & PROOFS NOVEMBER 2, 1942. Published 1942. Paper. 6 p. By issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. THE ONLY COMPLETE PRICE LIST OF U. S. ESSAYS & PROOFS EXCLUSIVELY SEPTEMBER 15, 1943. Published 1943. Paper. 6 p. By issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. THE ONLY COMPLETE PRICE LIST OF U. S. ESSAYS & PROOFS EXCLUSIVELY MARCH 20, 1944. Published 1944. Paper. 6 p. By issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. THE ONLY PUBLISHED PRICE LIST OF U. S. ESSAYS & PROOFS EXCLUSIVELY SEPTEMBER 1, 1945. Published 1945. Paper. 4 p. By issue priced catalog.
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1847 Issue — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. A HISTORICAL CATALOG OF U S STAMP ESSAYS AND PROOFS, THE 1847 ISSUE. Published 1947. Card. 32 p. Illus. History of the contract, subjects used for vignettes, priced listings by paper, size & color.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. PRICE LIST OF ESSAYS & PROOFS UNITED STATES & BRITISH NORTH AMERICA MARCH 15, 1948. Published 1948. Paper. 12 p. Illus. By country & issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. PRICE LIST OF ESSAYS & PROOFS UNITED STATES & BRITISH NORTH AMERICA APRIL 15, 1949. Published 1949. Paper. 12 p. Illus. By country & issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. PRICE LIST OF ESSAYS & PROOFS UNITED STATES & BRITISH NORTH AMERICA DECEMBER 15, 1950. Published 1950. Paper. 12 p. Illus. By country & issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. THE ONLY PRICE LIST OF UNITED STATES ESSAYS & PROOFS DECEMBER 15, 1951. Published 1951. Paper. 14 p. Illus. By issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. THE ONLY PRICE LIST OF UNITED STATES ESSAYS & PROOFS SEPTEMBER 30, 1953. Published 1953. Paper. 16 p. Illus. By issue priced catalog.
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Essays & Proofs — Handbooks
Brazer, Clarence W. PRICE LIST NO. 21 OF UNITED STATES ESSAYS & PROOFS JANUARY 2, 1956. Published 1956. Paper. 16 p. Illus. By issue priced catalog.
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1851-67 Issues — Handbooks
Brookman, Lester G. NOTES ON THE GRILLED ISSUES OF THE UNITED STATES. Published 1940. Card. 72 p. Illus. History, machines, types, companies producing, oddities & varieties, counterfeits, exceptional grill sales.
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Bank Note Issues — Handbooks
Brookman, Lester G. THE BANK NOTE ISSUES OF THE UNITED STATES STAMPS 1870-1893. Published 1941. Card. 98 p. Illus. Stamp study by issue & printer through the Columbian issue. Incs. essays, proofs, varieties, cancels.
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U S General Works — Handbooks
Brookman, Lester G. THE 19th CENTURY POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE UNITED STATES. Published 1947. HB/2 volumes 624 p. Study of stamp issues 1847-1898. Includes notes on grills, special printings, postage rates.
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U S General Works — Handbooks
Brookman, Lester G. THE UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE 19TH CENTURY. Published 1966. HB/3 vols. 882 p. Illus. History/descriptions of issues/usages. The classic reference work by the noted philatelist.
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U S General Works — Handbooks
Brookman, Lester G. THE UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE 19TH CENTURY. Published 1966. HB/3 vols. 882 p. Illus. History/descriptions of issues/usages. The classic reference work by a noted philatelist. 1/2 leather deluxe bindings in black and blue. Full gilt-edge pages. Extremely fine in all respects. With sturdy blue dust case. Clear plastic book covers cause lightened color and shiny spots in scan.
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1920 To Date — Handbooks
Bruns, Franklin R. UNITED STATES FAMOUS AMERICAN SERIES OF 1940 - HEROS OF PEACE. Published 1940. HB. 73 p. Text by Franklin R. Bruns, Jr. Illustrations by Edwin Nicoliades Homer. Published by Jacques Minkus. An albums with a page for issue with illustration, biographical information, space for single and block of the stamp. The pages are unused and unmarked, the binding is tight. The covers show some normal wear..
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1920 To Date — Handbooks
Bruns, J. THE PHILATELIC TRUCK. Published 1982. HB. 101 p. History of the PO vehicle carrying postal exhibits that toured the Country for 2 years prior to WW II.
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Railroads — Handbooks
Bruns, James H. THE FIRST HIGHWAY POST OFFICE, INTRODUCTION OF HIGHWAY POST OFFICE SERVICE WASHINGTON, D.C./HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA. Published 1985. Card. 78 p. Illus + vintage photos. Compilation from Govt. documents & contemporary accounts. Schedules, routes, cancels & markings.
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Airmail — Handbooks
ISBN #1891568035. Bruns, James H. TURK BIRD, THE HIGH-FLYING LIFE AND TIMES OF EDDIE GARDNER. Published 1998. Card. 104 p. National Postal Museum. Very Good. Illus, vintage photos. Biography that recounts the early days of the air mail service. Signed by the author.
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Ohio — Handbooks
Brust, Albert A. ILLUSTRATED POSTAL HISTORY - CHILLICOTHE, OHIO. Published 1999. Card. 96 p. Illus. Shows pmks, cvrs. Postal history to 1920 + Camp Sherman. Incs PO & PM list.
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Wisconsin — Handbooks
Buckland, Andrew. FLAG AND DOANE POSTMARKS OF WISCONSIN. Published 1986. LL. 9 p. Shows & describes types. PO list/w types used, known years of use. WPHS #17.
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Deltiology — Handbooks
Burdick, J. R. PIONEER POST CARDS; THE STORY OF MAILING CARDS TO 1898 WITH AN ILLUSTRATED CHECKLIST OF PUBLISHERS AND TITLES. Published 1957. 1963 Reprint edition. Card. 198 p. Illus. Historical background. Lists of cards with full descriptions.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Bush, Conrad L. THE CONFEDERATE STATES GENERAL ISSUES STAMP ALBUM. Published 1989. Card. 23 p. Shows each general issue stamp, with notes on design, quantity printed, colors, eku. Spaces to mount 17 stamps.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Bush, Conrad L. CONFEDERATE STATES GENERAL ISSUE STAMPS. Published 2006. Card. 18 p. By issue study with details on design, printing, colors, varieties, multiples, usages, eku, notes.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Byne, Richard H. CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, PHILATELIC SUBJECT INDEX AND BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1862-1984. Published 1986. HB. 336 p. Comprehensive. With subject index; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Publications.
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U S General Works — Handbooks
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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Western History — Handbooks
Calhoun, Richard S. THE BUTTERFIELD MESSENGER. Published 2007. Card. 232 p. Illus. Fictional account of a messenger for the mail carrier incorporating real names, places and events.
Literature #9458 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00
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Military — Handbooks
Carter, Russ W. WAR BALLOTS, MILITARY VOTING BY MAIL FROM THE CIVIL WAR TO WWII. Published 2005. Comb. 262 p. Shows ballot forms, envelopes. Chronological with details on regulations and procedures.
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New Jersey — Handbooks
Chafetz, Donald A. THE POSTAL MARKINGS OF NEW JERSEY STAMPLESS COVERS: AN UPDATE. Published 2004. Comb. 27 p. Shows pmks. Revisions/corrections + additions to the original work by Coles. Alpha aby atown/w county, type pmk., dates seen, reason for update.
Literature #7437 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Postal Stationery — Handbooks
Chandler, N. W. UNITED STATES ENVELOPES, LETTER SHEETS AND WRAPPERS, A CONVENIENT CHECK LIST OF ENTIRE ENVELOPES, ETC. Published 1895. Card. 63 p. Illus. Incs. regular & official. Shows envelope (reduced) with notes on catalog no, die, color of paper, knife, wmk, gum. Cat. nos. in accordance with Tiffany, Bogert & Rechert's work. Front cover faults, no back cover. All text is present.
Literature #7709 | Price: $60.00 | Your Price: $48.00
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Western History — Handbooks
Chandler, Robert J. IMAGES OF AMERICA, WELLS FARGO. Published 2006. Card. 128 p. A photographic history of the famous company from early days to modern.
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U S General Works — Handbooks
Chapin, John C. A CENSUS OF UNITED STATES CLASSIC PLATE BLOCKS, 1851-82. Published 1982. Card. 116 p. Shows some early plates. Census #; Catalog #; Size; If gummed; Selvage; Plt #; Position; Source & notes.
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Revenues — Handbooks
Chappell, Clarence Henry. REVENUE INDEX FOR MEKEEL'S WEEKLY STAMP NEWS. Published 1957. Photocopy edition. HB. 123 p. Index by volume #, very useful if you have access to Mekeels and lots of patience as there is no cross-reference.
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Back Of The Book — Handbooks
Charles, Harry K. POSTAGE DUE, THE UNITED STATES POSTAGE DUE ESSAYS, PROOFS AND SPECIMENS 1879-1986. Published 2013. HB. 229 p. Collectors Club of Chicago. This book presents the first comprehensive examination of the spectrum of United States Postage Due essays, proofs, and specimens, ranging from the first Postage Due stamps of 1879, to the final series, which were discontinued in 1986. A companion book to George Arfken�s 1991 work, Postage Due � The United States Large Numeral Postage Due Stamps, 1879-1894.
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Postal Markings — Handbooks
ISBN #0880001127. Chase, C & Cabeen, R. THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS OF UNITED STATES TERRITORIAL POSTMARKS, 1787-1887. Published 1980. HB. 341 p. Maps. Quarterman reprint. Many postmark drawings. Extensive lists by Territory including first known usages.
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1851-67 Issues — Handbooks
Chase, Carroll. THE THREE CENT STAMP OF THE UNITED STATES 1851-1857. Published 1942. 3rd Revised edition. 374 p. Illus. Definitive work on the stamp, plates & varieties; Postal markings; Postal rates. Bibliography, checklist & index. Copy #9 of the deluxe edition of fifty, signed by the author. Gold title on black covers and spine. With distinctive orange jacket.
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U S General Works — Handbooks
Chase, Carroll. CLASSIC UNITED STATES STAMPS, 1845-1869. Published 1962. HB. 45 p. Illus. Descriptions of types/varieties/w historical information. Illustrations from the collection of Dr. Don H. Silby.
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Postal Markings — Handbooks
Chase, Carroll & Cabeen, Richard McP. THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS OF UNITED STATES TERRITORIAL POSTMARKS, 1787-1887. Published 1950. HB. 341 p. Maps. Many pmk drawings. Extensive lists by Territory inc. first known usage date.
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New York — Handbooks
Chlanda, Henry & Wilcox, Chester E. MANUSCRIPT POST OFFICES OF NEW YORK STATE. Published 1984. Card. 54 p. Shows 24 covers. Alpha with county, early & late dates, type cover. Chapters on R.F.D. cancels, county markings, county established dates.
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Back Of The Book — Handbooks
Christmas Seal and Charity Stamp Society. GREEN'S CATALOG OF THE TUBERCULOSIS SEALS OF THE WORLD PART 1: U.S. NATIONAL SEALS. Published 1930. 2005 edition. Comb. 172p. Illus. Chronological/w designer, printer, types, proofs, varieties, value. Includes cd..
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Railroads — Handbooks
Clark, D & Ruckle, F. THE STREET RAILWAY POST OFFICES OF BALTIMORE. Published 1979. Card. 35 p. + overlay. Background, routes, maps, markings. Shows cancels with cat. no., description, usage dates, trips, scarcity rating.
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Revenues — Handbooks
Clemens, Will M. THE STANDARD HISTORICAL REVENUE STAMP CATALOGUE. Published 1887. 1st edition. PB. 12 p. Priced catalog of federal issues through 1882. The only edition.
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Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
ISBN #0947628592. Cockrill, Philip. UNITED STATES SEA POST CANCELLATIONS, PART 1: TRANSATLANTIC ROUTES. Card. 84 p. Vintage ship photos. Shows many cancels & covers photos. Studies Transatlantic Routes 1891-1939.
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World Maritime — Handbooks
Cockrill, Philip. UNITED FRUIT COMPANY, THE HISTORY, SHIPS & CANCELLATIONS OF THE GREAT WHITE FLEET. Published 1982. Card. 44 p. Vintage photos. Ship list. Shows/describes cancels. Cockilll #28.
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Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
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.
Literature #4428 | Price: $35.00 | Your Price: $28.00
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Kentucky — Handbooks
Cohen, Louis. POSTAL HISTORY OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. Published 1987. Card. 69 p. La Posta Publications. Very Good. Shows/describes all types of cancels & markings 1809 to early 20th cen/w dates of use, notes.
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Postal Markings — Handbooks
ISBN #0960354859. Cole, James M. CANCELLATIONS AND KILLERS OF THE BANKNOTE ERA, 1870-1894. Published 1995. HB. 345 p. By type cancel in 64 categories, a fully illustrated catalog/w place of use, usage dates when known, notes, rarity guide Includes. handstamp & machine cancels.
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Michigan — Handbooks
Cole, Maurice F. VOICES FROM THE WILDERNESS. Published 1961. HB. 336 p. Edwards Brothers. Good. No d/j. Shows cvrs. Early mails from the Michigan missions inc. content of letters.
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New Jersey — Handbooks
Coles, William. THE POSTAL MARKINGS OF NEW JERSEY STAMPLESS COVERS. Published 1983. HB. 287 p. Collectors Club of Chicago. Maps. Shows many covers/markings. Incs. earliest known usages of pmks. Manuscript, handstamp marks of all types; Postal rates; Rarity guide.
Literature #1394 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00
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New Jersey — Handbooks
Coles, William. THE POSTAL MARKINGS OF NEW JERSEY STAMPLESS COVERS. Published 1983. HB. With dust case. 287 p. Collectors Club of Chicago. Maps. Shows many covers/markings. Incs. earliest known usages of pmks. Manuscript, handstamp marks of all types; Postal rates; Rarity guide.
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Postal History — Handbooks
Collectors Club Of Chicago. UNITED STATES MAIL AND POST OFFICE ASSISTANT, OCT 1860-SEPT 1872. Published 1872. 1975 Reprint edition. HB/2 vols. 577 p. Large format. Slipcase. General information for PMs; Procedural changes; Charts & tables, regulation changes Foreign mail charts. The standard reference manual for PMs of the time period, forerunner to the postal guides.
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Postal History — Handbooks
ISBN #1878770012. Collins, Herbert R. THE FIRST U.S. POSTAL MUSEUM. Published 1991. Card. 50 p. Illus. History of the museum located in Washington, DC.
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Biographical — Handbooks
Colson, W. COLSON OF BOSTON - HIS STAMPS. Published 1926. Deckled card. 36 p. Illus. Some biography, stories of worldwide collections & stamps procured by the prominent dealer.
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Revenues — Handbooks
ISBN #0945735006. Combs, W. V. SECOND FEDERAL ISSUE 1801-1802, U. S. EMBOSSED REVENUE STAMPED PAPER. Published 1988. HB. 142 p. American Revenue Association. Very Good. No d/j. Illus. History, the law, the dies, the documents, the usages. Numbers issued, collecting guide. Text of the various acts causing the need for the issues.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Confederate Stamp Alliance. A LIST OF ESTABLISHMENTS, DISCONTINUANCES AND CHANGES IN NAME OF THE POST OFFICES IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES SINCE 1861. Published 1961. Card. 27 p. By state/w PO name & county. Reproduced from a copy in the National Archives.
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Arkansas — Handbooks
Cook, Don & Maringer, Tom. POSTAL HISTORY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY ARKANSAS 1836-1994. Published 1994. 1st edition. Comb. 110 p. 96 illus + charts, tables & postal maps. Alpha PO list/w location, open/close dates, pmk & cover examples.
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Vermont — Handbooks
Cross, Gerald E. VERMONT POSTAL HISTORY; THE POST OFFICES OF THE TOWN OF NORTHFIELD, VERMONT - THEIR EARLY HISTORY. Published 1963. 14 p. Illus. Incs. Postmaster list by starting date. Northfield, South Northfield, Gouldsville.
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Revenues — Handbooks
Crouch, L. W. THE FISCAL STAMPS OF THE UNITED STATES. Published 1900. Card. 15 p. Illus. Introductory work with description, issue date, notes on 1862-1902 stamps. Stamp lover booklet #2. Cover faults.
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Western Postal — Handbooks
ISBN #0911989218. Crowe, William T. WESTERN ROUNDUP. Published 1991. Card. 119 p. Illus. Incs Territorial covers, by D. Jarrett (24 p); Wyoming Territory by J. Rosenthal (22); Western Expresses by K. Kutz (24); Foreign Origins and Destinations by G. Kramer (30); Annotated Bibliography (16).
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U S Csa — Handbooks
ISBN #0880000775. Crown, Francis J. Jr. CONFEDERATE POSTAL HISTORY; AN ANTHOLOGY FROM "THE STAMP SPECIALIST". Published 1976. HB. 313 p. Articles by Dietz (2), Ashbrook (5), MacBride (11). Overview of Postal History; Study of issues; Usages inc. Across the lines, Blockade, POW, Flag of Truce, Express mails; Patriotic envelopes; Lee field letters; Camp Shenandoah, VA.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
ISBN #0880001240. Crown, Francis J. Jr. SURVEYS OF THE CONFEDERATE POSTMASTERS' PROVISIONALS. Published 1982. HB. 726 p. Phillips Survey (350 p.), Hart Survey (199) alpha by town. Crown's survey by town for Georgia (72). Appendices contain other lists. Alpha table of recorded covers. Index by town. Shows many stamps & covers.
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Georgia — Handbooks
Crown, Francis J. Jr. FIRST RETURNS RECEIVED FROM GEORGIA POST OFFICES 1789-1818. Published 1994. LL. 19 p. Town name, county when known, date first return (receipts report) received by PO Dept, Postmaster name. Incs. alpha index of PMs. Pub. by Georgia PHS.
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Georgia — Handbooks
Crown, Francis J. Jr. 1816 GEORGIA POST OFFICES AS EXTRACTED FROM THE 1816 REGISTER OF OFFICERS AND AGENTS. Published 1994. LL. 9 p. PO & PM name, compensation received, birthplace of PM. Incs alpha index of PMs. Pub by Georgia PHS.
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Georgia — Handbooks
Crown, Francis J. Jr. GUIDE TO GEORGIA PUBLIC OFFICIALS DURING THE STAMPLESS PERIOD. Published 1996. SPB. 35 p. Shows some covers. Alpha/w office, term. List of Presidents, Sec. of War, PM Gens, Adjutants Gen both alpha & chronological. Franking Privilege Acts. Postage rate tables 1792-1861 inc domestic, drop letter, circular, ship & steamship.
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Delaware — Handbooks
Crowther, Frank M. & Merolla, Lawrence M. POST OFFICES OF DELAWARE AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Published 1978. Card. 44 p. Illus. By PO within county, open/close dates, 1st PM, changes, notes. Alpha PO index/w open/close dates, county.
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North Carolina — Handbooks
Crumbley, Tony L. POSTAL MARKINGS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA RAILROADS INCLUDING STATION AGENTS, WATERWAYS, ETC. Published 1994. Card. 74 p. Shows 594 markings from 241 rail lines & agents. Gives marking size, color, usage dates, RR line name, rarity factor. Incs Towle-Meyer cat nos. Pub by North Carolina PHS.
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Aeronautical — Handbooks
Curley, Walter. THE DOLE AIR RACE. Published 1963. LL. 9 p. Map, cover, vintage photos. Story of the California - Hawaii air race, record of covers carried, notes on the winning aviator.
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Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
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. Appendices inc. sailing lines between the U.S. & Foreign Ports; Coast lines; Ship lists 1790-1860.
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Louisiana — Handbooks
Davis, Edwin Adams. THE RIVERS AND BAYOUS OF LOUISIANA. Published 1968. HB. 201 p. B/W maps, drawings & photos. Non-philatelic by geographic area, histories of the many waterways.
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Bank Note Issues — Handbooks
Davis, H. U.S. 1887 3 CENT VERMILION. Published 1922. Card. 22 p. + 15 p dealer ads. No illus. History, stamp study, cancels, usages.
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Colorado — Handbooks
Dawson, J. Frank. PLACE NAMES IN COLORADO. Published 1954. 1976 printing edition. SB. 72 p. Why 600 communites were so named. 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Little postal information.
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Texas — Handbooks
Day, James M. POST OFFICE PAPERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, 1836-1840. Published 1966-1967. HB/2 vols. 477 p. Texas State Library. Very Good. No d/j. Postal laws & regulations; Operation of the postal system inc routes. By PO/w PM, account of revenues. Text of many documents.
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Texas — Handbooks
Deaton, Charles. TEXAS POSTAL HISTORY HANDBOOK. Published 1980. Comb. 245 p. Some illus. Alpha PO list/w county, open/close dates, notes. Also by county list. Chapters on postal history inc. stampless, DPOs, CSA, by stamp issue, Forts, Ad covers, postal markings, 1936 Centennial & other philatelic covers.
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New York — Handbooks
Degraf, Lee S. FEDERAL POST OFFICES OF NEW YORK STATE ALPHABETICAL LIST REVISED AND CORRECTED TO MARCH 1, 1973. Published 1973. 69 p. Original photocopy print. Straight alpha PO/w county.
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New York — Handbooks
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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Ohio — Handbooks
Devol, Jerry B. & Graham, Richard B. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FIRST U. S. GOVERNMENT POST OFFICES IN THE NORTHWEST TERRITORY. Published 1975. HB. 48 p. Illus. History; First postal route map. PO list/w town, location, opening date, 1st PM, notes. List of known covers.
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Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
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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Wash-franklins — Handbooks
Diamond, A & Kenworthy, W. TYPES OF THE 2C AND 3C WASHINGTON SERIES OF 1912-21. Published 1960. Card. 12 p. Enlarged illus aid identification. Checklists of types.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Dietz, August. THE POSTAL SERVICE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. Published 1929. HB. 439 p. The definitive reference work for the Confederate States. Signed by the author.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Dietz, August. THE POSTAL SERVICE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. Published 1929. HB. 439 p. The definitive reference work for the Confederate States, the first book for the specialist in the area. 1/4 leather deluxe edition with some normal spine wear. Binding tight, all pages unmarked. Signed by the author.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Dietz, August. THE POSTAL SERVICE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. Published 1929. 1989 Laurence reprint edition. HB. 439 p. The definitive reference work for the Confederate States.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Dietz, August. SPECIALIZED CONFEDERATES. Published 1931. 1st edition. HB. 320 p. The 1st specialized priced catalog of CSA stamps. Incs. PMs', Handstamped Paids, General Issues. Some cover wear.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Dietz, August. THE CONFEDERATE STATES POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT; ITS STAMPS & STATIONERY; A RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT. Published 1950. 2nd revised edition. Card. 48 p. (2 color plates). Brief work showing handstamps, essays, Provisionals, regular issues/w descriptions & notes on each. General notes about the CSA postal system; Glossary.
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Colorado — Handbooks
Dike, Sheldon H. TERRITORIAL POST OFFICES OF COLORADO. Published 1957. 16 p. PO list/w county, open/close dates, name changes.
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