New on the shelf! – Postal History Foundation https://postalhistoryfoundation.org Connecting people to postal history, philately, & the world of stamps to inspire curiosity & encourage life-long learning Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:15:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/postalhistoryfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-phficon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 New on the shelf! – Postal History Foundation https://postalhistoryfoundation.org 32 32 190437221 New on the shelf, June 2021 https://postalhistoryfoundation.org/2021/06/29/new-on-the-shelf-june-2021/ Tue, 29 Jun 2021 21:00:59 +0000 https://postalhistoryfoundation.org/?p=9386 Books, journals, collections, and more, newly cataloged and placed on the shelf! Bibliographic records for each of these items can be found in our online catalogs. Please visit the library’s Catalog page for more information.

The general public may read and access these items in the Slusser reading room during business hours. Local members in good standing may check out most materials.

Philatelic monographs

Arizona territorial postmark catalog
  • Thirteenth edition
  • Published by the Arizona-New Mexico Postal History Society, 2021
  • Edited by Lawrence G. McBride
  • 213 pages
Bermuda King George VI high values: a guide to the flaws and printings
  • Authored by Robert W. Dickgiesser
  • Triad Publications, 1980
  • 59 pages
Catalogue des Timbres-Poste: Anciennes Colonies Francaises
  • 52e édition
  • Published by Cérès philatélie, 2001
  • 480 pages
  • in French
Penny posts of Edinburgh and District 1773-1839
  • Authored by Bruce Auckland and J.J. Bonar
  • Published by Scottish Postmark Group, 1972
  • 76 pages
The postmarks, postal routes, and principal postage rates of southern Rhodesia to 1924
  • Authored R.C. Knight and D.A. Mitchell ; with a foreword by Robson Lowe
  • Published by R.C. Knight, 1984
  • 176 pages
Scottish postmarks from 1693 to the present time
  • Authored and published by James A. Mackay, 1978
  • 140 pages
Stanley Gibbons Commonwealth two reigns stamp catalogue: Far east
  • First edition
  • Authored and published by Stanley Gibbons Publications Ltd., 1986
  • 94 pages
The Maltese Cross postmarks
  • Authored by by R. C. Alcock and F. C. Holland
  • Published by R. C. Alcock, 1959
  • 102, unnumbered loose-leaf pages
The Welsh post towns before 1840
  • Authored by by Michael Scott Archer
  • Published by Phillimore & Co., Ltd., 1970
  • 138 pages
A concise catalogue of postal cancellation of China (1872-1949)
  • Compiled and edited by Paul Ke-Shing Chang, 1996
  • 743 pages
  • in English
English and Welsh postmarks since 1840
  • Authored and published by James A. Mackay, 1980
  • 254 pages
Griffin & Sabine: an extraordinary correspondence
  • [Fiction]
  • Authored and illustrated by Nick Bantock
  • Published by Chronicle Books, 1991
  • [41] pages
Old Irish postage stamps and franks
  • by F.W. Meredith ; with catalogue priced by Walter Morley
  • Published for F.W. Meredith by Walter Morley, [1923?]
  • 100 pages
Post office numbers 1844-1906
  • Authored by George Brumell
  • Published by R.C. Alcock, 138 pages
  • 138 pages
  • Subtitle: the distinguishing numbers given to post offices 1844 to 1906 and the stamps in which they were used in the British Isles and in overseas agencies of the British Post Office
Rural free delivery postmarks of Wisconsin
  • Authored by Harold Richow and edited by James B. Hale
  • Published by the Wisconsin Postal History Society, 1985
  • 8 pages
Spoon cancels 1853-1879
  • Authored by the Spoon Study Group
  • Published by Richard Arundel Ltd, [2000?]
  • 80 pages
The local posts of London, 1680-1840
  • by George Brumell ; with 144 illustrations drawn by the author
  • Published by [R.C. Alcock Ltd., 1971?]
  • 91 pages
U.K. machine marks: an illustrated list of marks made by rapid cancelling machines
  • Authored by by Jack Peach
  • Published by Vera Trinder Ltd., 1982
  • [218 pages]

Philatelic auction catalogs

The “Patrick” collection of naval militaria, history, and related
  • Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
  • Auction 746
  • Date of sale: 2020 Nov 18
The Gary Petersen collection: important United States stamps
  • Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc.
  • Auction 1234
  • Dates of sale: 2021 Apr 29-30
The Larry C. Parks collection of postal stationery (part I): Great Britain and British Commonwealth
  • H.R. Harmer Auctions
  • Date of sale: 2021 Jun 21.
The Erivan collection: United States 5th Auction
  • H.R. Harmer Auctions
  • Date of sale: 2021 June 21
The Ing. Pietro Provera collection of United States stamps and postal history
  • H.R. Harmer Auctions
  • Auction 3045
  • Date of sale: 2021 Jun 22
The Robert S. Boyd collection of United States mail to and via Germany
  • Schuyler Rumsey Philatelic Auctions
  • Auction 96.
  • Date of sale: 2020 Dec 18

Arizona

Sky Islands: encountering a landlocked archipeligo
  • Text and photos by Dan L. Fischer ; edited by Narca Moore-Craig
  • Sky Island Press, 2019
  • 319 pages, chiefly photographs
Gila Bend
  • Authored by Vincent Murray
  • Arcadia Publishing, 2012
  • 127 pages, chiefly illustrations
GPS waypoints: Arizona
  • Compiled by Michael Ferguson
  • Glassford Publishing, 1998
Gila Bend, Arizona: police 1962-1980
  • Authored and published by Stan Benjamin
  • 21 pages, chiefly illustrations
Benson: the winter Route 66
  • Authored by by James Jans
  • [Published and date of publication not identified]
  • 74 pages
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