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Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
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 .
Literature #5265 | Price: $25.00 | Your Price: $20.00


Railroads — Handbooks
Flack, Wylie H. & Stets, Robert J. TROLLEY CAR MAIL SERVICE IN PHILADELPHIA 1895-1915. Published 1971. Card. 22 pages. Illus. Maps. Historical background. Experimental routes; City wide service; Germantown, Chestnut Hill, Manayunk, West Phila., Darby, Southwest circuit, Frankford R.P.Os.
Literature #11389 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Western Postal — Handbooks
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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Western Postal — Handbooks
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
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.
Literature #14058 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Oceans & Rivers — Handbooks
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.
Literature #14057 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Civil War History — Handbooks
Fox, John A. THE CAPTURE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS. Published 1964. SB. 40 p. Told through the personal papers of Benjamin Pritchard, the Union officer in charge of the capture.
Literature #1420 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Postal History — Handbooks
Frajola, Richard C. THE WAR OF 1812; THE RICHARD FRAJOLA COLLECTION OF LETTERS AND POSTAL HISTORY. Published 1989. Card. 228 Lots. Illus. Private Treaty Sale & useful reference work. Govt. & Military mails (28); Waterways (49); Free (40); 1815 War Surcharge Rates (64); April Restored Rates (29). The war from beginning to end.
Literature #4490 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Tennessee — Handbooks
Frazier, D. R. TENNESSEE POSTOFFICES AND POSTMASTER APPOINTMENTS, 1789-1984. Published 1984. HB. 834 p. Maps. POs/w county, open/close dates, notes. By PO within county chronological list of all PMs.
Literature #887 | Price: $60.00 | Your Price: $48.00


20th Century — Handbooks
French, Loran C. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLATE VARIETIES OF U. S. BUREAU PRINTED POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1979. HB. 337 p. Bureau Issues Association. Very Good. Decorated cover. Hundreds of enlarged illus. of varieties/w descriptions & identification guidelines. Includes regular issues, air post, special delivery, postage due, parcel post postage due, parcel post & special handling issues.
Literature #1302 | Price: $30.00 | Your Price: $24.00


Postal Stationery — Handbooks
Fricke, Charles A. THE UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL SINGLE POSTAL CARDS OF 1879-1897-1898; VOL I - PLATING. Published 1974. Card. 60 p. Illus. Plating of 48 subject plts. used to produce 3 printings of cards.
Literature #4503 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


California — Handbooks
Frickstad, Walter. A CENTURY OF CALIFORNIA POST OFFICES; 1848-1954. Published 1955. HB. 395 p. PO lists by county/w open/close dates, name changes, notes. Also apha/w county. 21 additional lists both official & unofficial of POs established 1848-59 inc PMs & compensation. Index and two appendices.
Literature #644 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


California — Handbooks
Frickstad, Walter. A CENTURY OF CALIFORNIA POST OFFICES; 1848-1954. Published 1955. Card. 395 p. PO lists by county/w open/close dates, name changes, notes. Also apha/w county. 21 additional lists both official & unofficial of POs established 1848-59 inc PMs & compensation. Index and two appendices.
Literature #1372 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Nevada — Handbooks
Frickstad, Walter N. et al. A CENTURY OF NEVADA POST OFFICES, 1852 - 1957. Published 1958. Card. 40 p. POs/w county, open/close dates, remarks. PM compensation for Nevada Territory 1853-1871 with office, county, postmaster, compensation & net proceeds.
Literature #1391 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Revenues — Handbooks
Friedberg, Richard. THE SLEEPING CAR MYSTERY OR TRACKING THE U.S. REVENUE STAMP PAPER X-TYPE USED ON RAILROAD TICKETS. PB. 16 p. Illus. Study of the imprinted revenues used by railroads in the U. S.
Literature #8463 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Revenues — Handbooks
Friedberg, Richard. COLLECTOR'S HANDBOOK FOR PRIVATE DIE PROPRIETARY PROOFS AND CENSUS OF THE MORTON DEAN JOYCE COLLECTION OF THESE ISSUES. Published 1991. Card. 34 p. Explanation of proofs, list by issue/printer.
Literature #356 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Rhode Island — Handbooks
Gallagher, John S. THE POST OFFICES OF RHODE ISLAND. Published 1977. Card. 36 p. Maps, vintage photos By county/w office, open/close close dates, notes. Straight alpha index.
Literature #1401 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Utah — Handbooks
Gallagher, John S. THE POST OFFICES OF UTAH. Published 1977. Card. 83 p. Maps. Vintage photos. Alpha by town within county, open & close, changes, notes. Also straight alpha town list/w county.
Literature #1404 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Mississippi — Handbooks
ISBN #0943645352. Gallagher, John S. & Patera, Alan H. MISSISSIPPI POST OFFICES. Published 1996. HB. 258 p. Illus. Maps. By county list/w PO, open/close dates, mail to, 1st PM, notes. Alpha list of POs/w open/close dates, county. Alpha list of 1st PMs/w PO & county.
Literature #7423 | Price: $25.00 | Your Price: $20.00


Nevada — Handbooks
Gamett, James & Paher, Stanley W. NEVADA POST OFFICES, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY. Published 1983. HB. 176 p. Illus. 760 towns/w name, county, open/close, rarity factor, notes. Geographic & political changes; Territorial PO list; Wells-Fargo stations; Express Cos & routes; Cancel types; Early airmail service; Cacheted covers; Precancels; Zip codes.
Literature #1389 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Gen Int 20th Cen — Handbooks
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.
Literature #11857 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Revenues — Handbooks
Georgi, Carl W. THE UNITED STATES FIRST ISSUE REVENUE STAMPS (1862-1871) COMMEMORATING THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY. Published 1962. SB. 29 p. 4 plts. Denominations; Chronology; Usages; Tax schedules; Errors & Freaks; Cancels; Fradulent re-use; Proofs; 6c proprietary.
Literature #1637 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Literature — Handbooks
ISBN #9780979326400. Geraci, Joseph H. ANNOTATED CUMULATIVE SUBJECT INDEX TO THE CHRONICLE OF THE U.S. CLASSIC POSTAL ISSUES FOR ISSUE NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 200. Published 2007. Card. 591 p. With cd. Countries & subjects in alpha order (442 p). Categories for corner cards, people, naval, steamship companies & U.S. Philatelic Classic Society (133 p).
Literature #9111 | Price: $65.00 | Your Price: $52.00


Canal Zone — Handbooks
Gibbs, Irwin J. THE POSTAL STATIONERY OF THE CANAL ZONE. Published 2003. Card. 86 p. Illus. Shows knive designs. Enlarged illus to help in identification of issues/varieties. Production information, earliest reported dates. Gives USPS & Scott #s numbers with pricing guide.
Literature #4021 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Postal Markings — Handbooks
ISBN #1877998060. Gilman, Ken (ed). DOANE-THOMPSON CATALOG OF U. S. COUNTY AND POSTMASTER POSTMARKS. Published 1990. HB. 238 p. Illus. Uses the Thompson-Doane lists as the basis with 100s of additions. By state/w reference no., usage dates. No rarity guide.
Literature #10917 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


20th Century — Handbooks
Glass, Sol. UNITED STATES POSTAGE STAMPS, 1945-1952. Published 1954. HB. 280 p. Illus. By issue. Inc design, statistical data. Takes up where Johl stops, a continuation of the series. Includes Scott #927-1016 & C32-C46.
Literature #1309 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Back Of The Book — Handbooks
Gobie, Henry M. THE SPEEDY - A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES SPECIAL DELIVERY SERVICE. Published 1976. HB. 296 p. Small d/j flaws. Illus., shows many covers. History, regulations and operation of the system.
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Back Of The Book — Handbooks
Gobie, Henry M. U S PARCEL POST A POSTAL HISTORY. Published 1979. HB. 250 p. Study of each value including markings & usages. With early documents & regulations.
Literature #1313 | Price: $30.00 | Your Price: $24.00


Airmail — Handbooks
Goodkind, Henry M. THE FIRST AIR MAIL STAMPS OF THE UNITED STATES. Card. 12 p. Illus. Study of the printings, positions, first flights, of the U S 24 cent air mail stamp & its famous invert error.
Literature #969 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Airmail — Handbooks
Goodkind, Henry M. UNITED STATES; THE 24C AIR MAIL INVERTED CENTER OF 1918. Published 1956. Card. 32 p. Illus. Background, how error occurred, the story of its discovery and initial sales.
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Airmail — Handbooks
Goodkind, Henry M. UNITED STATES; R F (REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE) OVERPRINTS ON AIR MAIL STAMPS AND STATIONERY, 1944-45. Published 1958. Card. 64 pp. Many illus. How/why they were ordered; Official directives; Mail handling/cancelling. Types explained; Bogus, counterfeit & doubtful illus/described. Usage tables/w values.
Literature #1604 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


U S General Works — Handbooks
Goodwin, Frank E. GOODWIN'S SPECIALIZED UNITED STATES. Published 1920. 2nd edition. Card. 64p. Illus. Describes issues from 1847-1919. S-W-J booklet #3.
Literature #4994 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Ohio — Handbooks
Grabb, John R. A HISTORY OF THE CHILLICOTHE AND OTHER ROSS COUNTY, OHIO, POST OFFICES 1799-1987. Published 1987. Card. 76 p. Vintage & modern photos. Shows pmks & cvrs. Postal history, emphasis on postal people. The author a 37 year employee of the Chillicothe PO.
Literature #7503 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Postal History — Handbooks
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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U S Csa — Handbooks
Green, Brian M. THE CONFEDERATE STATES FIVE-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH. Published 1977. Card, 12 p. Illus. Includes design, production, varieties, cancellations, usages, forgeries.
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U S Csa — Handbooks
Green, Brian M. THE TYPOGRAPHS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA; POSTAGE STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY. Published 1981. Card. 37 p. Illus. Study of stamps, reprints & forgeries. Shows covers, discusses usages.
Literature #1272 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


U S Csa — Handbooks
Green, Brian M. THE CONFEDERATE STATES TWO-CENT RED JACK INTAGLIO STAMP, THE POSTAGE STAMP AND ITS POSTAL HISTORY. Published 1983. Card. 62 p. Illus. Background; Production; Shows cvrs & usages; Stamp & cvr forgeries.
Literature #1417 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


19th Cen Guides — Handbooks
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.
Literature #11332 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Revenues — Handbooks
Griffenhagen, George B. PRIVATE DIE PROPRIETARY MEDICINE STAMPS. Published 1969. Card. 78 p. Illus. Descriptive alpha list/w company information; Scott catalog #s; Index by Co.; Checklist of facsimile labels.
Literature #1502 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Biographical — Handbooks
Griffiths, W. THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. Published 1959. 92 p. Illus. + 16 engraved plates showing examples of work. History, consolidation of the industry, the modern era.
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Airmail — Handbooks
Grigore, Julius Jr. NYRBA'S TRIPLE CRASH AND OUTLAW FLIGHT COVERS AND ITS POSTAL MARKINGS. Published 1992. Card. 115 p. Vintage photos, show markings/cachets.
Literature #8139 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


Illinois — Handbooks
Gronner, Curt J. POSTAL HISTORY OF CARROLL COUNTY ILLINOIS. Published 1987. Comb. 68 p. Postal maps, covers, vintage photos. By township with location, towns, post office, cancels used. Alpha P O list with location, open & close dates, PM's, compensation, notes.
Literature #9017 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Utah — Handbooks
Gruber, Ted. POSTAL HISTORY OF UTAH, 1849-1976. Published 1978. LL. 45 p. PO list by town/w county, open/close dates, name changes, notes.
Literature #1511 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Military — Handbooks
Gruenzner, Norman. LOCATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS OF UNITED STATES NAVAL CONSTRUCTION UNITS 1941-2005. Published 2005. Comb. 421 p. Shows some covers/markings. By unit with formation date, movements, locations, mail routing, deactivation date.
Literature #5781 | Price: $50.00 | Your Price: $40.00


Precancels — Handbooks
Gunesch, Adolf. PRECANCELS. Published 1930s. SB. 12 p. A guide to precancel collecting.
Literature #8924 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Western Postal — Handbooks
ISBN #0880001011. Hafen, Leory R. THE OVERLAND MAIL, 1849-1869. Published 1926. 1976 reprint edition. HB. 361 p. Quarterman Publications. Very Good. Small d/j flaws. History of mail transport to/from the West Coast. Establishment of postal service; Ocean mail to the Pacific coast 1848-58; Various overland routes inc. Pony Express & Stage-coach. Passing of the overland stage.
Literature #1458 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00


PMG Reports — Handbooks
Hagan, William. REPORTS OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL, 1823-1840 WITH ADDITIONAL DATA. Published 2004. 1st edition. Comb. 150 p. With 1st PMG report of 1789. Chronological table/w # of POs, Income, Expenses, PM Compensation, stamps & stationery issued.
Literature #10134 | Price: $30.00 | Your Price: $24.00


Wisconsin — Handbooks
Hale, James B. STRAIGHT LINE POSTMARKS OF WISCONSIN. Published 1984. LL. 12 p. Stampless; Subsidiary & Emergency; Machine. Shows typical examples; lists town, date, dimensions, color, remarks. WPHS #14.
Literature #10019 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00


Wisconsin — Handbooks
Hale, James B. GOING FOR THE MAIL: A HISTORY OF DOOR COUNTY POST OFFICES. Published 1996. Card. 242 p. Brown County Historical Society. Very Good. Maps, text illus, shows many cvrs. History of each PO inc open/close; RFD system; Mail by rail; PMs; Postal events.
Literature #7949 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00


Military — Handbooks
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.
Literature #5750 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00

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