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Germany — Handbooks
Herborn, Helmut et al. FORSCHUNGSBERICHTE UBER POSTGESCHICHTE UND PHILATELIE IM EHEMALIGEN HERZOGTHUM NASSAU. LL/ punched. Illus. Maps. Shows many pmks. In German.
Literature #11801 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


French Colonies — Handbooks
ISBN #0970823401. Herendeen, David L. THE PARCEL POST STAMPS OF THE IVORY COAST. Published 2001. Card. 142 p. A descriptive study and priced handbook. Historical background, beginnings, stamps & overprints by issue date, priced reference list with notes.
Literature #14279 | Price: $25.00 | Your Price: $20.00


Japan — Handbooks
ISBN #0934282161. Herman, Herbert S. THE JAPANESE MILITARY BURMA-THAILAND RAILROAD 1942-1945. Published 2000. Card. 58 p. Illus. Background & history. The Post on the RR. Identification & location of Japanese units. Camp names & their locations.
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St Helena — Handbooks
Hibbert, Edward. ST. HELENA POSTAL HISTORY AND STAMPS. Published 1979. HB. 200 p. Illus. By issue detailed study of stamps, postal history from 1851 to 1971.
Literature #1656 | Price: $35.00 | Your Price: $28.00


Machine Cancels — Handbooks
Hilbing, Jack. THE POTTER AND VAIL MACHINE CANCELS - THE ILLINOIS MACHINE CANCELS. Published 1987. 65 p. Illus. The story of the machines and cancels found in only four Illinois towns - Canton, Chicago, Galesburg & Kewanee.
Literature #5617 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Machine Cancels — Handbooks
ISBN #18806524X. Hilbing, Jack. POTTER AND VAIL, THE MACHINES AND POSTAL MARKINGS ATTRIBUTED TO GIDEON POTTER AND EDWARD M. VAIL. Published 1998. LL. 82 p. Illus. Biographical sketches of Potter & Vail. The machine patents. Classification. Showing of cancels/w type, town used in, usage dates. Census of known covers. The cancels used only in Kewanee, Chicago, Galesburg & Canton.
Literature #7874 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Great Britain — Handbooks
Hill, C. W. SCOTLAND IN STAMPS; A GUIDE TO THE POSTAL HISTORY, POSTAGE STAMPS AND POSTMARKS OF SCOTLAND. Published 1972. HB. 147 p. 12 photo plates. Postal history inc internal, railway, maritime. Incs chapter on Cinderella stamps.
Literature #4612 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Monaco — Handbooks
Hill, E. MONOCO AND ITS FOREMOST SPECIALIST REV GEORGE E BARBER. SB. 16 p. Illus. Some history. Studies issues 1885-1909 inc. "O L" ovpt., charity & postage dues inc. varieties. Short biography of Barber, text of one of his articles. S-W-J Booklet #24.
Literature #432 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Canada — Handbooks
ISBN #0853971757. Hillson, John. THE SMALL QUEENS OF CANADA. Published 1981. Card. 24 p. Illus. Intro; 1st Ottawa; Montreal; 2nd Ottawa; Essays, proofs, bisects; 1867 Contract; Plt layouts; Quantities issued.
Literature #7951 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Solomon Islands — Handbooks
Hinchcliffe, C. REGISTRATION MARKINGS OF THE SOLOMON ISLANDS. Published 1979. SB> 4 p. Shows handstamps & labels, usage dates, notes.
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Military — Handbooks
Hinds, Grover. FREE FRANKS AND AUTOGRAPHS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT AND THE ARMY 1789-1860. Published 1994. Card. 60 p. Shows 41 cover/documents with signature of military personnel. Sections for War Dept & Army. Describes position, give value for signatures for 100s of signers.
Literature #5749 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Postal History — Handbooks
Hinds, Grover. AMERICAN EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT FREE FRANKS 1782-1873. Published 2008. Comb. 80 p. Shows many hand stamps & manuscript free franks. General information. List by Department with duties, signer, service dates, value. Includes Executive, State, Attorney General, Treasury, War, Army, Navy, Post Office, Interior, Education & Agriculture. With name index.
Literature #15323 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Gibraltar — Handbooks
Hine-haycock, W. POSTED IN GIBRALTAR: AN ILLUSTRATED POSTAL HISTORY ON GIBRALTAR. Published 1978. HB. 122 p. Illus. Essays & proofs; Stamps inc special service; Forgeries. All periods of postal history inc PO lists, pmks, rates, usages.
Literature #2620 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


France — Handbooks
Hofinger, Wilhelm. MONOGRAPHIE DER FRANZOSISCHEN BRIEFMARKE BAND I-II. Published 1950/1960. HB/2 vols. 94 & 120 p. Text illus. + 15 fold-out markings + 15 color plts. Chronological study of French stamps & postmarks. In German.
Literature #12185 | Price: $40.00 | Your Price: $32.00


Bechuanaland — Handbooks
Holmes, H. R.. THE POSTAGE STAMPS, POSTAL STATIONERY, AND POSTMARKS OF THE BECHUANALANDS. Published 1971. HB. 189 p. Illus. Comprehensive on all issues from Stellaland 1884 to Decimal Currency 1964. Incs P O & pmks. Quality binding, top of pages gilt-edge.
Literature #2691 | Price: $100.00 | Your Price: $80.00


Hong Kong — Handbooks
Hong Kong Study Circle. THE PHILATELIC HISTORY OF HONG KONG VOL 1: THE ADHESIVES. Published 1984. HB. 197 p. Illus. Study from Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth. Includes specimens, revenues, dues, forgeries. 21 Appendices cover plating, surcharges, overprints, varieties.
Literature #4694 | Price: $40.00 | Your Price: $32.00


World Post Hist — Handbooks
Hopkins, Adrian E. A HISTORY OF WRECK COVERS ORIGINATING AT SEA, ON LAND AND IN THE AIR. Published 1967. 3rd edition. HB. 180 p. Robson Lowe Pub. Very Good. Small d/j flaws. Illus. Chronological 1760-1961. Ship name, nature of wreck, historical notes. Shows labels, markings, covers when possible.
Literature #1356 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Western History — Handbooks
Howard, Robert West. HOOFBEATS OF DESTINY. Published 1960. HB. 192 p. 11 illus. The story of the Pony Express' critical role in holding the West "for the union". The paperback book in a modern red binding.
Literature #5371 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Falkland Islands — Handbooks
Howat, J. N. T. FALKLAND ISLANDS MAILS: THE KOSMOS YEARS, 1880-1900. Published 1989. 146 p. History of the mail contracts with the Deutsche Dampfschiffahrts Gesellschaft "Kosmos" of Hamburg. Much information taken from official documents.
Literature #4182 | Price: $35.00 | Your Price: $28.00


Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
ISBN #0950354840. Hubbard, Walter & Winter, Richard F. 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.
Literature #1206 | Price: $125.00 | Your Price: $100.00


U S Csa — Handbooks
Hubbell, Raynor. CONFEDERATE STAMPS, OLD LETTERS AND HISTORY. Published 1961. HB. 67 p. + 22 p. app. Discusses stamps, postal history & personalities. Incs the war diary of Capt. John Harris (GA Volunteer.).
Literature #1423 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Louisiana — Handbooks
Huber, Leonard V. & Wagner, Clarence A. THE GREAT MAIL; A POSTAL HISTORY OF NEW ORLEANS. Published 1949. HB. 200 p. Shows covers, markings. Spans all major events 1803-1895.
Literature #1380 | Price: $45.00 | Your Price: $36.00


Switzerland — Handbooks
Hunziker, Hans F. DIE WINTERTHUR MARKE DER UBERGANGSZEIT 1850. Published 1943. HB. 48 p. Color & b/w photos of stamps, covers. Enlarge illus. show types & varieties. Incs. forgeries. In German.
Literature #15017 | Price: $35.00 | Your Price: $28.00


Angola — Handbooks
ISBN #996357985X. Hurk, Geroge van den. BORDER MAIL, POSTAL HISTORY AND MARKINGS OF THE WAR IN ANGOLA AND ALONG THE NAMIBIAN BORDER 1975-1988. Card. 305 p. Extensive showing of labels, postal markings, covers. Historical background. The postal history of Angola's Civil War. Includes a chapter on scarcity and value.
Literature #15030 | Price: $50.00 | Your Price: $40.00


Finland — Handbooks
Hvidonov, A (trans). POST OFFICES IN FINLAND 1638-1985. Published 1989. SB. 107 p. The English translation of the introductory section originally published by the Philatelic Federation of Finland. Development of the postal system. Shows types of postal markings from manuscript to machine with notes on usage. Some information on POs & cancels used with them.
Literature #4538 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Japan — Handbooks
ISBN #0934282196. Ichi, Matsumoto Jun. INLAND ROUTING MARKINGS OF JAPAN IN THE 1870'S. Published 2003. Card. 40 p. Illus, shows & describes many covers. Historical background. French military missions, other foreigners, handwritten addresses for inland transit.
Literature #12129 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


U S General Works — Handbooks
Ishikawa, Ryohei. THE UNITED STATES STAMP 1847-1869 THE RYOHEI ISHIKAWA COLLECTION. Published 1981. HB. Large format. 144 p. Full color presentation of the outstanding collection of U.S. Classics including unused/used stamps & postal history.
Literature #2467 | Price: $30.00 | Your Price: $24.00


Sweden — Handbooks
Ivarsson, U. EN STUDIE AV DE SVENSKA LOSENSTAMPLARNA 1843-1874. Published 1974. Card. 136 p. Shows many markings & covers. Study of postage due markings on mail to/from Sweden during the period. Incs. usage dates, rarity guide. In Swedish .
Literature #5096 | Price: $35.00 | Your Price: $28.00


Western Postal — Handbooks
Jackson, W. Turrentine. A NEW LOOK AT WELLS FARGO, STAGECOACHES AND THE PONY EXPRESS. Published 1966. Card. 33 p. Illus. Additions to history, extensive notes. California Historical Society Qtrly rep.
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Western Postal — Handbooks
Jackson, W. Turrentine. SALT LAKE CITY: WELLS FARGO'S TRANSPORTATION DEPOT DURING THE STAGECOACH ERA. Published 1985. SB. 39 p. Vintage photos. History of operations & personalities involved.
Literature #7369 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Colorado — Handbooks
Jarrett, David L. COLORADO TERRITORIAL AND PRE-TERRITORIAL POSTMARKS. Published 1976. HB. 207 p. Illus. Loose map. Sections on Postmarks (with values); Post Office Listings; Postmasters & Compensation by year. Private Express companies. Thorough, shows many covers. The deluxe edition/w dust case.
Literature #671 | Price: $40.00 | Your Price: $32.00


Colorado — Handbooks
Jarrett, David L. COLORADO TERRITORIAL AND PRE-TERRITORIAL POSTMARKS. Published 1976. HB. 207 p. Illus. Loose map. Sections on Postmarks (with values); Post Office Listings; Postmasters & Compensation by year. Private Express companies. Thorough, shows many covers.
Literature #2249 | Price: $30.00 | Your Price: $24.00


Great Britain — Handbooks
ISBN #0952717743. Jay, Barrie. EARLY FORCES MAIL. Published 1997. Card. 76 p. Color & b/w illus. British forces involved in European campaigns of the 16th-18th Cen. Excerpts from letters. Incs Armee d'Angleterre & POW mail. .
Literature #8706 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Military — Handbooks
Jersey, Stanley C. POSTAL HISTORY OF UNITED STATES FORCES IN BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS PROTECTORATE DURING WORLD WAR II. Published 1968. HB. 90 p. Chronology of the war & military POs. Period photos, shows many markings & covers; PO lists/w open/close dates.
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Gilbert & Ellice I — Handbooks
Jersey, Stanley C. POSTAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES & JAPANESE MILITARY FORCES IN THE GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS, WORLD WAR TWO. Published 1978. Card. 39 p. Illus. U S military activities, postal arrangements, postal markings, POs & APOs. Japanese postal arrangements.
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Jamaica — Handbooks
Johnson, Alfred N. JAMAICA; A REVIEW OF THE NATION'S POSTAL HISTORY AND POSTAGE. Published 1964. Card. 62 p. Illus. Good overview. Describes regular & special service stamps; Types of cancels; Postal markings; Post Towns & routes 1858-60; POs in 1879.
Literature #478 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Great Britain — Handbooks
Johnson, R. I. UNPAID AND UNDERPAID MAIL 1840 TO 1921; ENGLAND AND WALES. Published 1982. Card. 36 p. Illus. "A selection by standard and individual types of charge marks and other marks which explain the reason for the charge. With index.
Literature #6022 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Vermont — Handbooks
Johnstone, Donald B. VERMONT POSTAL HISTORY: WAY MAIL OF THE GREEN MOUNTAIN STATE. Published 2001. SPB. 93 p. Show covers by town/w county, complete description With Supp. 1 (2003) & Supp 2 (2004).
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Iceland — Handbooks
Jonsson, Jon A. ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF ICELANDIC STAMPS, 1873-1973. Published 1977. HB. 471 p. Illus, many color plates. Comprehensive work. Beautiful decorated binding/w custom slipcase.
Literature #2307 | Price: $100.00 | Your Price: $80.00


Netherlands Antill — Handbooks
Julsen, Frank W. & Benders, A. M. A POSTAL HISTORY OF CURACAO AND THE OTHER NETHERLANDS ANTILLES. Published 1976. HB. 626 p. Comprehensive. 100s of illus. of covers and postmarks. Development of the post; Postal Markings from 1873 inc supplemental & special event. Proofs; Stationery; Revenues. Many tables including postal rates, historical notes.
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Bechuanaland — Handbooks
Jurgens, A. THE BECHUANALANDS; A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE COUNTRIES AND THEIR POSTAL SERVICES TO 1895. Published 1945. HB. 110 p. Social/political background. Postal system inc. rates. Dies, plates, stamps, forgeries, rarities. Period photos, shows many cancels & markings.
Literature #4113 | Price: $90.00 | Your Price: $72.00


Cape of Good Hope — Handbooks
Jurgens, A. A. THE HANDSTRUCK LETTER STAMPS OF THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE FROM 1792 TO 1853 AND THE POSTMARKS FROM 1853 TO 1910. Published 1943. HB. xiv + 140 p., illus. 1 color plate, 1 tipped-in additions sheet. Binding intact except for dropped corners. All text intact without page markings. Shows covers, postal markings. Study of issues, postal markings & postal history.
Literature #2522 | Price: $175.00 | Your Price: $140.00


Illinois — Handbooks
ISBN #0916675041. Karlen, Harvey M. CHICAGO'S CRABGRASS COMMUNITIES; A HISTORY OF THE INDEPENDENT SUBURBS AND THEIR POST OFFICES THAT BECAME PART OF CHICAGO. Published 1992. HB. 384 p. Collectors' Club of Chicago. Very Good. No d/j. Maps. 300 illus. of covers & postmarks. Tables for each town with PMs & compensation, periods of service. Historical notes about each office.
Literature #7009 | Price: $45.00 | Your Price: $36.00


Illinois — Handbooks
Karlen, Harvey M. CHICAGO'S MAIL, AN ANTHOLOGY OF POSTAL HISTORY ARTICLES. Published 2002. HB. 291 p. Collectors' Club of Chicago. Very Good. No d/j. Illus. 27 philatelic articles focusing upon the community's growth, its interests, and its attitudes. Shows many covers and postal markings.
Literature #6313 | Price: $40.00 | Your Price: $32.00


Canal Zone — Handbooks
Karrer, R & Wentworth, R. U.S. NAVY SLOGAN CANCELS IN THE CANAL ZONE AND PANAMA AREA 1908-1941. Published 1990. Card. 46 p. Shows types. By ship/w type, service dates, slogans used, notes.
Literature #8144 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Canal Zone — Handbooks
Karrer, Robert J. U.S. NAVY SLOGAN CANCELS IN THE CANAL ZONE AND PANAMA AREA 1908-1948. Published 2002. 2nd edition. 106 p. Many ship and cover photos. Shows types. By ship/w type, service dates, slogans used, notes.
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Canal Zone — Handbooks
Karrer, Robert J. Jr. CANAL ZONE POST OFFICE OPENINGS AND CLOSING - COMMEMORATIVE COVERS 1927-1929. Published 1995. Card. 87 p. Vintage photos, shows cachets/markings. Alpha by PO, incs cachet maker when known.
Literature #8142 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Pennsylvania — Handbooks
Kay, J & Smith, C. PENNSYLVANIA POSTAL HISTORY: THE POST OFFICES AND FIRST POSTMASTERS FROM 1775 TO 1994. Published 1995. HB. 645 p. Illus. By county & town/w open/close dates, PMs, changes, notes. Alpha list of first PMs. Alpha list of POs, Brand new condition.
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Railroads — Handbooks
Kay, John L. & MacDonald, Fred. MAIL TRAVEL GUIDE: ALABAMA. Published 1996. LL. 15 p. + map. Agent & RPO routes by original railroad with name changes, names of other railroads that the routes were continued on to their destination. Route number, markings, Route Agent and RPO operations with operational dates.
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Railroads — Handbooks
Kay, John L. & MacDonald, Fred. MAIL TRAVEL GUIDE: DELAWARE. Published 1996. LL. 5 p. + map. Agent & RPO routes by original railroad with name changes, names of other railroads that the routes were continued on to their destination. Route number, markings, Route Agent and RPO operations with operational dates.
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