Language: English
Published by American Philatelic Congress, 1963
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. The book's hinges are secure. Foxing to front pastedown, first few pages, back pastedown and last few pages; the remainder of pages are clean, unmarked and undamaged. Foxing to outer page edges. Front and back covers slightly mottled with very faint foxing. Three cover corners are bumped. Slight rubbing to top and bottom edges of the spine, corner tips. The book will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This book includes: "President's Message and Welcome"; "28th American Philatelic Congress"; "Korea--Our Present Information on the Second Issue, 1895, 1896-97" by Helen K. Zirkle; "U.S. -- Don't Throw It Away: A Study of Sales Catalogs as They Apply to U.S. Stamps" by Alvin R. Kantor; "The Costume Issue of the Second Austrian Republic" by William R. Stericker; "U.S.--Pre-1855 Registry Systems" by Barbara R. Mueller; "Reflections on the Two Penny Blue of Great Britain" by Julie M. Gereke; "U.S.--Steamboat Mail on the St. Louis Levee" by Robert W. Murch; "U.S.--Official Stamps, 1873-1884" by Rae D. Ehrenberg; "Not Such a Pity, After All." by Herman Herst, Jr.; "Air Mail--The Mail Must Go Through" by Joseph L. Eisendrath; "The Pioneer Mail Flights of 1910-1916" by Thomas J. O'Sullivan; "Bremen--A Study of Its Postal Markings" by Karl Knauer and Arthur Salm; "A Find!--Mail to the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia: 1918-1920" by Edith M. Faulstich; and "Germany--German Classics" by Major Malcolm Leybourne (Ret.).
Language: English
Published by The Higley Press, 1959
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Language: English
Published by American Philatelic Congress, 1960
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book has sound hinges and does not suffer from spine-lean. Pages are clean, unmarked, undamaged and just very lightly toned. Exterior covers and spine are spotless. Cover corners are lightly bumped near the tips. Light rubbing to top and bottom edges of the covers and spine. A very nice copy. It will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "President's Message"; "25th American Philatelic Congress"; "The Specialty Group Seminar"; "The Shoe-String Express--A Study of the Little-Known Western Expresses" by A. Jay Hertz; "The Registry Rates and Markings of Hawaii" by Henry A. Meyer; "The Art of the Postage Stamp--Definition, Recognition and Promotion" by Barbara R. Mueller; "United States Early Unused Blocks, 1847-1869" by Philip H. Ward, Jr.; "The Canadian Expeditionary Force in Siberia, 1918-19" by Ed Richardson; "The Early Postal History of the Niagara Frontier" by Pitt Petri; "Post Marks Reflecting the French Revolution" by Carroll Chase; "Black Jack and the Whales--A Civil War Whaling Ship Makes Philatelic History" by Robert W. Murch; "Prisoner of War Franks of Canada" by Lt. Col. Lloyd W. Sharpe; "Berlin Postal History, 1945-1960" by Vernon McKenzie; "The Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals in the Tapling Collection" by Col. Harvey E. Sheppard; "Illustrations of Printing Methods" O. L. Harvey; "The Pacific Steam Navigation Company--Its Private Postmarks and Post Offices in Ecuador" by Roberto Levi-Castillo; "The Stamp Issues of Autonomous Epirus of 1914" by P. J. Drossos; "The Stamps of Manchoukuo--A Supplement to the General Catalogs for the Specialist" by Helen K. Zirkle and "With Our 1960 Contributors".