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 Literature #5468. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOKS. Published 1942-1961. #1-44 edition. HB. 44 vols. Illus. Worldwide scope, incs. the reprints of Lowe's Encyclopedia of the British Empire. Vols 1-4 are the latest editions. Some cover wear and small flaws but in good readable condition throughout with tight bindings and intact pages.


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Literature #3712. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #03. Published 1943. 1st edition. HB. 208 p. Illus. France (45) & Netherlands Numeral Cancels (21).

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Literature #3713. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #02. Published 1943. 1st edition. HB. 224 p. Illus. Liechtenstein (21); Philatelic Dictionary (174).

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Literature #323. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #01. Published 1945. 2nd Rev edition. HB. 215 p. Austria priced catalog inc varieties (109 p); Poland (35); Czechoslovakia (33).


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Literature #3708. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #07. Published 1948. HB. 215 p. Illus. Alabama-Fla Handstamped Postmarks by Thompson (19); Argentine by Kneitschel (12); France-List of `Couriers- Convoyeurs' by Chase (15); Fiume (16); Trans-Jordan (15).

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Literature #3683. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #32. Published 1973. 32 (index) edition. HB. 240 p. Illus. Index to vols 1-31 (30); republication of articles in vols 2, 3 & 4 first editions. Worldwide content.


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STAMP SPEC - ANTHOLOGY
 Literature #3719. Lindquist, H. STAMP SPECIALIST - COMPLETE RUN OF 20 VOLUMES. Published 1939/1948. 001 edition. HB. 2,860 p. Illus. 101 authors, 181 worldwide articles. CSA 26 articles in 14 books; Regular Iss 15 in 12; Revenues 5 in 4; Other U S 41 articles in 19 books; 35 foreign countries/w 66 articles in 19 hb books. Useful & interesting series/w index.


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WORLD GENERAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14340. Armstrong, D. B. POSTAGE STAMPS OF WAR (1854-1914). Published 1914. Card. 70 p. Illus. Shows & describe stamps issues related from the Crimean war to the start of WW I. Oversize cover edge flaws.


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STAMP DICTIONARIES - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #100. Arnold, A. S. THE PHILATELIC FOREIGN LANGUAGE GUIDE. Published 1953. Card. 40 p. Illus. Alpha by country with "essential information for deciphering foreign numerals & characters on postage stamps".

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BILLIG'S - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #11997. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOKS. Published 1942-1961. #1-44 edition. HB/49 vols. All editions. With index for vols. 1-32. Vol 33 U.S. fancy cancels. Vols. 34-43 reprint of Robson Lowe's British Empire series. Vol 44 Guidelines to the Penny Black.


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Literature #13992. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOKS VOLUMES 1-32. Published 1942-1972. #1-32 edition. HB/32 vols. All latest editions. Vol. 32 contains the index for the series..


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POLAND - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #3709. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #06. Published 1946. HB. 211 p. Illus. Poland-P O Listings incorporated after 1918 (30); Puerto Rico Antillas Issues inc fakes (48); Sweden Priced Catalog 1855-1945 (37).


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THURN AND TAXIS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #3707. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #08. Published 1948. HB. 212 p. Illus. Swedish P O from 1636-1910 (43); Thurn & Taxis postal history by Hurt (121).

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JAPAN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #3698. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #17. Published 1953. HB. 208 p. Illus. Catalogue of Naval Postmarks & Naval Postal History by Hale (44); Bohemia and Moravia (21); Japanese Scenery Postmarks 1st Series by Shimoda (72); Prince Edward Is. (25).


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Literature #3691. Billig, Fritz. BILLIG'S HANDBOOK #24. Published 1955. 208 p. Illus. Japan Scenery Postmarks (62); 1st Supplement to Brofos Catalog of Postal Stationery of Norway (33); Private Local Posts of Sweden, 1941-47 (31); Album Weeds, Part III by Earee.


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UNIV POSTAL UNION - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1207. Codding, George Arthur Jr. THE UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION. Published 1964. HB. 296 p. History, structure & functions of the coordinator of international mails.


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LITERATURE - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1931. Collectors Club Of New York. PHILATELY: A CATALOG OF THE COLLECTORS CLUB LIBRARY - NEW YORK CITY. Published 1974. 1st edition. Hardbound. 682 p. Listings by author, subject, & title. Extensive listing of U S & Foreign periodicals.

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WORLD GENERAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #160. Coyte, K. L. POSTAL JURISDICTIONS OF THE WORLD. Published Undated. Card. 70 p. By country, an outline of the Governments, postmasters, concerns or individuals which have issued postage stamps since the first use of such a device in 1840. Includes private posts, local posts, and phantom issues.


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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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- HANDBOOKS
 Literature #6877. Gray, John Edward. DR. GRAYS ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1875. 6th edition. HB. Gray cloth. 523 p. + xvi pp. Good. Illus/priced worldwide catalogue revised & corrected by Overy Taylor.


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Literature #14395. Gray, John Edward. DR. GRAYS ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1875. 6th edition. HB. Decorated cover. 523 p. + xvi pp. Good, normal binding wear. Illus/priced worldwide catalogue revised & corrected by Overy Taylor.


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WORLD STATIONERY - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #3387. Higgins & Gage. PRICED CATALOGUE OF POSTAL STATIONERY OF THE WORLD. Published 1964/1974. 1st edition. Looseleaf. 100s of pages. Illus/priced catalog/w 19 worldwide sections. The basic set, a useful worldwide reference..


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WORLD LOCALS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4692. Kelley, Peter. THE WORLD OF LOCAL POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1976. Card. 155 p. Illus. Some history, by country descriptions of many issues. Harry Hayes philatelic study #19. Covers with vertical creases, text unaffected.


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WORLD POST HIST - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4006. Kump-Mikuli, A. NEUE BRIEFE UBER ALTE - I DIE POSTSTEMPEL. Published 1929. 1978 Reprint edition. Card. 242 p. 1500 illus pmks. Stampless postal markings of the world. In German. Expect loose pages from inferior glued binding.


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BIOGRAPHICAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #2386. Mackay, James A. THE TAPLING COLLECTION OF POSTAGE AND TELEGRAPH STAMPS AND POSTAL STATIONERY. Published 1964. Card. 53 p. + 2 color plates. List by country/w illus of items of special note.


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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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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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UNIV POSTAL UNION - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14226. Menon, M. A. K. UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION INTERNATIONAL CONCILIATION. Published 1965. Card. 64 p. Short history of the UPU; Organization; Relations with other international organizations; table of UPU Congress sessions. Light cover stain.


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GEN INT 20TH CEN - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4645. National Philatelic Museum. NATIONAL PHILATELIC MUSEUM COMPLETE RUN OF 36 VOLUMES. Published 1948-1957. 01-36 edition. SB. 36 Volumes. Many interesting philatelic articles, plenty of dealer advertising. The museum located in Philadelphia, PA. Generally in fine condition with only minor flaws.


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STAMP SHOWS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #11426. National Philatelic Museum. UNITED STATES STAMP EXHIBITION. Published 1949. 10 edition. Card. Vol 1, #10. 64 p. 11 articles on various subjects; List of exhibits of the event held in Philadelphia, PA.


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AM PHIL CONGRESS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #11427. National Philatelic Museum. AMERICAN PHILATELIC CONGRESS. Published 1950. 20 edition. SB. Vol 2, #8. 112 p. 12 articles on various philatelic subjects.


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BIOGRAPHICAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4090. Peckitt, W. AVERY COLLECTION OF THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE WORLD. Published 1909. SB. 59 p. Illus. Collection of rare stamps of Great Britain, the Empire & foreign countries up to year 1890.


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FORGERIES - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #6098. Serrane, Fernand. VADE-MECUM DU SPECIALISTE-EXPERT EN TIMBRES-POSTE D'EUROPE & HORS D'EUROPE: VOLS 1-2. Published 1927/1929. 480 p & 315 p. Worldwide coverage of forgeries with many illus. guides to identification. Some p. toning. In French. Hardbound in one volume.


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Literature #11523. Serrane, Fernand. VADE-MECUM DU SPECIALISTE-EXPERT EN TIMBRES-POSTE D'EUROPE & HORS D'EUROPE: VOLS 1-2. Published 1927/1929. SB. 480 p & 315 p. Worldwide coverage of forgeries with many illus. guides to identification. Some p. toning. In French.


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Literature #13388. Serrane, Fernand. VADE-MECUM DU SPECIALISTE-EXPERT EN TIMBRES-POSTE HORS D'EUROPE. Published 1929. Card. 315 p. Except Europe, worldwide coverage of forgeries with many illus. guides to identification. Some p. toning. In French.


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Literature #8693. ISBN #0933580169. Serrane, Fernand. THE SERRANE GUIDE: STAMP FORGERIES OF THE WORLD TO 1926. Published 1998. HB. 414 p. Illus. English translation of the classic 1927/1929 work. Detailed drawings/descriptions of original & forgery, discussion of rarity, multiples, reprints, shades, cancels, essays and fantasies. With country index.


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BACK OF THE BOOK - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #11324. Slabaugh, Arlie R. U.S. AND FOREIGN ENCASED POSTAGE STAMPS; THE USE OF STAMPS AS MONEY. Published 1967. Card. 34 p. Introductory illus/priced reference work/catalog of classic & modern issues.


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WORLD GENERAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4058. Stanley Gibbons. PRICE CATALOGUE OF WAR STAMPS ISSUED BY THE ALLIES & NEUTRAL COUNTRIES. Published 1919. SB. 87 p. Illus. A priced catalog by country, with notes. Cover faults, pages unmarked.


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UNIV POSTAL UNION - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1759. Tyrrell, M. William. UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION, MEMBERS & STAMPS, 1874-1974. Published 1974. HB. 354 p. Van Dahl Pub. Good. No d/j. UPU history. Informative illus. & descriptive unpriced catalog of stamps issued to commemorate the UPU.


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WORLD GENERAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4615. Union Postale Universelle. NOMENCLATURE INTERNATIONALE DES BUREAUX DE POSTE. Published 1968. HB/3 vols. 2101 p. International PO List up to July 1967. Inc PO names, postal code, country. The bindings faulty with wear and reinforced with tape . The text is intact and unmarked.


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