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The PHILATELIC BOOKSTORE provides bargain priced books, magazines and catalogues for stamp collectors. You will find titles from the premier publishers to the hobby....increase your collecting fun by increasing your knowledge about collecting!
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A By: R. J. Maddocks, and Jr. M. P. Bratzel
A The Postmarks and Postal History of the Cameroons under British Administration 1916-1961
Postmarks and postal history of Cameroon under British administration. A complete listing of all post offices, their classification and dates ofng and closure; illustrations of almost 200 postmarks and their dates of use; discussion of internal mail routes, maritime transport of mail to and from the Cameroons, air mail services, postal censorship during World War II, registration markings, postage due markings and stamps, other postal and free-frank markings; postage stamps and stationery for the Cameroons; two location maps, numerous illustrations; fully referenced.
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The Story of the United States Portrayed on Its Postage Stamps
Stamping Our History
More than three hundred beautiful color illustrations of American stamps, some magnified more than two thousand times to better show their details, highlight a celebration of the history and tradition of American stampmaking.
An authoritative Introduction for New Collectors
How to Start Stamp Collecting
This inexpensive handbook contains a wealth of valuable information to help get you started in stamp collecting.
For those who enjoy collecting
Is Stamp Collecting the Hobby for You?
This book gives the reader the opportunity to get some hands on stamp collecting experience, without investing a lot of money. It tells the novice how to find free stamp sources, how to handle covers, and how to mount and display the collection. It also explains what supplies are needed to get started, and the best places to buy them
The Complete Guide to Selling Your Stamps
Top Dollar Paid
Author Stephen R. Datz is the top philatelic writer on the subject of buying, selling and investing in stamps. His book, Top Dollar Paid pays for itself in the premium even the novice will realize throught the informed and organized sell of a collection.
A Guide to the Persons, Objects, Topics, and Themes on United States Postage Stamps, 1847-1980
Angels to Zeppelins
A detailed analysis of, accompanied by indexes to, the people and things depicted on all 1,355 postage stamps issued by the US Government from 1847 through 1980. ... This book, which will be both interesting reading and an invaluable reference tool for serious stamp collectors.
Also at Amazon.UK
Dead Countries of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Aden to Zululand
In its most precise definition, a " dead country" is a place that once issued postage stamps but no longer does. Harding has used this definition as a basis for a fascinating investigation of world history.
Also at Amazon.UK
The Blackbook Price Guide to Stamps, with more than 20,000 prices listed!
The Official 1999 Blackbook Price Guide of United States Postage Stamps (21st Ed)
Collectors rely on this handy guide for affordable and up-to-date price listings of U.S. stamps, helpful advice from the experts on buying, grading, and selling, and tips on caring for stamps. Full color.
From Texas Christian University Press
Texas on Stamps
Learn the proud history of the Lone Star State through the commemorative stamps issues. Have you considered Texas as an interesting Topical Collection subject?
An Aerophilatelic Survey of Events, Routes, and Rates
Via Airmail
Published by the American Airmail Society, AAMS was founded in 1923, and is the second oldest aerophilatelic society in the World. They have 1,800 members Worldwide. The AAMS publishes the monthly magazine "The Airpost Journal" & the "Jack Knight Air Log", as well as the American Air Mail Catalogue, and this survey which is intended for the serious aerophilatelist.
by Kenneth A. Wood
Basic Philately
Availability: This title is out of print. Although it is no longer available from the publisher, we'll query our network of used bookstores for you and send an update within one to two weeks.
by Neill Granger
Stamp Collecting
A Millbrook Press Book targeted for Elementary and Middle School aged children. This book has a good fundamental explanation of stamp collecting and plenty of pictures and illustrations, from a publisher who caters to children and young adults.
Where is Durazzo?
The Modern World : Today's Atlas for Stamp Collectors
This goldmine of information on current stamp-issuing entities includes a country index listing states under their previous names.
Your British North America Authority
1999 US/BNA: Postage Stamp Catalog
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This is the H.E. Harris and Company authoritative catalogue for the collector with an interest in British North American philately. This title usually ships within 4-6 weeks.
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A book about the wild side of stamp dealing
The Wild Side : Philatelic Mischief
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The episodes in this book are drawn from the author's (Stephen R. Datz) own personal experiences and experiences of those whom he knew first hand. The cast includes a hodt of characters engaged in all manner of mischief: congames, robbery, scams, frauds, even murder.
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