- U.S. Mail: The Story of the United States Postal Service
- by
Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield. New York: Holt
Rinehart and Winston, 1960, hardbound, 256pp., illus
- $20
- American Postal Markings From Colonial Times to the
1850’s: The Unexhibited Exhibit of Royden H. Lounsbery
- 1983, hardbound, 149pp
- $125
- Spreading the News: The American Postal System from
Franklin to Morse
- by Richard R. John. Cambridge, Mass.:
Harvard University Press, 1995, perfectbound, 382pp
- $30
- The Postal History of Christmas Seals
- by Douglas K.
Lehmann. Springfield, Va.: Paragon Publishing Co., 1990,
saddlestitched, 39pp
- $15
- The First U.S. Postal Museum
- by Herbert R. Collins.
Springfield, Va.: Paragon Publishing Co., 1991, saddlestitched,
50pp
- $17
- Introducing Postal History
- By Vivien J. Sussex. British
Philatelic Trust, 1988, saddlestiched, 36pp
- $15
- Prexie Postal History
- By Richard Helbock, ed. Lake Oswego,
Ore.: La Posta Publications Monograph 2, 1988, saddlestitched,
100pp
- $20
- Florida Postal History and Postal Markings During the
Stampless Period
- By Mrs. Harold Major Pickett, Kenneth
L. Rice and Henry M. Spelman III. Palm Beach, Fla.: Palm
Beach Stamp Club, 1957. Florida Federation of Stamp Clubs
Handbook Number One. Three-hole screw bound, 74pp., a rare
first volume
- $50
- Chicago Postal History
- By Harvey M. Karlen, ed. Chicago:
Collectors Club of Chicago, 1971, hardbound, 198pp
- $30
- Postmarked Kentucky: A Postal History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 1792-1900
- By Alan T. Atkins. J-B Publishing Co. (NE), 1975, hardbound, 169pp., Illustrated
- $20
- Discontinued Post Offices of New Jersey
- by Stanley E. Griffith.
Bound Brook, N.J.: New Jersey Postal History Society, 1975,
stapled
- $7
- New Jersey’s Foreign Mail
- by Gerald J. Neufeld. NJ Postal
History Society, 1975, saddlestitched, 76pp.
- $16
- The Catalog of New Mexico Railway Postal Markings
- By Charles L. Towle. Las Cruces, N.M.: La Posta reprint, 1988,
saddlestitched, 80pp
- $20
- South Carolina Postal History and Illustrated Catalog of Postmarks 1760-1860
- By Harvey S. Teal and Robert J. States. Lake Oswego, Oregon.: Raven Press, 1989, spiral bound, 234pp., Illustrated, scarce
- $50
- The Post Offices of Utah
- By John S. Gallagher. Burtonsville,
Md.: The Depot, 1977, saddlestiched, 84pp
- $10
- United States Railroad Postmarks 1837-1861
- By C.W.
Remele. State College, Pa.: American Philatelic Society
handbook series, 1958, hardbound, 175pp
- $190
- Railroad Postmarks of the United States 1861 to 1886
- By Charles L. Towle and Henry A. Meyer. U.S. Philatelic Classics
Society, 1968, hardbound 393pp
- $85
- Vessel-Named Markings on United States Inland and Ocean
Waterways 1810-1890
- By James W. Milgram, M.D. Chicago:
Collectors Club of Chicago, 1984, hardbound, 828pp., illus.,
w/16pp. value guide, heavy-Add $5 extra postage
- $95
- 19th Century United States Fancy Cancellations Third
Revised Edition
- By Herman Herst Jr. Shrub Oak, N.Y.: Herman
Herst, 1963, hardbound, 287pp
- $30
- United States Registered Mail 1845-1870
- by James W
Milgram M.D. North Miami, Fla: David Phillips Publishing
Co, 1988, perfect bound, 176pp
- $15
- Pacific Northwest Doanes
- by Richard W. Helbock. Lake
Oswege, Ore.: Raven Press, 1985, saddlestitched, 68pp, illus.,
covers Washington, Oregon and Idaho
- $10
Civil War
- Sanitary Fairs: A Philatelical and Historiclal Study of
Civil War Benevolences
- by Alvin and Marjorie Kantor.
Self published, 1992, hardbound, 304pp. NEW in original.
wrapper
- $40
- Civil War Patriotic Covers Postally Used
- Nutmeg Stamp
Auctions Sale 27, June 21-23 2000, hardbound, 390pp., like
new
- $45
- The Confederate Postmaster Provisionals of Baton Rouge,
Louisiana
- Richard C. Calhoun. Confederate Stamp
Alliance, 2013, saddlestiched, 29pp
- $7
- Uniontown, Alabama, Postmaster’s Provisionals
- By Francis J. Crown Jr. Confederate Stamp Alliance, 2016, saddlestiched, 80pp, Illustrated
- $10
- The North vs the South 1860-1865: The Southern Side of the Philatelic Goings On as Seen from Charleston, SC
- By Bob Karrer. Springfield, Va.: Springfield Stamp Club monograph, 1989, stapled, 25pp. Illustrated
- $7
Exhibitions
- AMERIPEX 86 World Philatelic Exhibition Catalog
- 1986,
perfect bound, 346pp+ads, incl. SS, hologram on cover.
- $20
- World Stamp Expo ’89 Official Exhibition Guide
- 1989,
perfect bound, 208pp
- $10
- ANPHILEX ’96 Exhibition Catalog
- Collectors Club, New
York, 1996, hardbound, 147pp.
- $20
- Pacific 97 World Philatelic Exhibition Handbook and Congress Book 1997
- 1997, hardbound, 400pp. NEW.
- $35
- Washington 2006 World Philatelic Exhibition Catalog
- 2006, spiral bound, 336pp
- $15
Other Philatelic
- Rowland Hill: Victorian Genius and Benefactor 1795-1879
- by Colin G. Hey. London: Quiller Press, 1989, hardbound,
210pp
- $30
- The Historical Air Mail Catalogue, 1929
- New York: K.
Lissiuk Philatelic Co., 1929, hardbound, 180pp. incl. period
ads.
- $12
- The Congress Book 2008
- edited by Ken Trettin. American
Philatelic Congress, 2008, hardbound, 218pp
- $35
- The Congress Book 2018
- edited by Ken Trettin. American
Philatelic Congress, 2018, hardbound, 231pp., NEW
- $35
- Indexes to The Airpost Journal Vols 1-60 (1929-1989) and Aero Philatelist Annals Vols 1-25 (1953-1971 and 1975-
1982)
- American Airmail Soc., 1992, hardbound, 194pp
- $15
- Index of the USPCS Chronicle Whole No. 45-131
- by Theron
Wierenga, USPCS, stapled
- $4
USPS
- USPS Pub 100 1993 edition
- saddlestitched, 32pp., scarce
- $5
- USPS Pub 100 2003 edition
- saddlestitched, 60pp., scarce
- $5
- USPS Pub 100 2007 edition
- perfect bound, 84pp.
- $6
Nonphilatelic
- Webster’s New Geographical Dictionary
- Springfield, Mass:
Merriam-Webster, 1988. hardbound, 1,3764pp. A great placename
reference
- $10
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third ed.
- Houghton Mifflin Co., 1992, hardbound, 2,184pp. A great reference
- $15
- The CIA World Factbook 1990
- Washington, D.C.: CIA, 1990,
perfect bound, 382pp. plus map inserts, illus., the unclassified
ed. What’s happening in the world in 1990
- $10