352 / November 2012

Earée, R.B., Album Weeds or How to detect forged Stamps, 1st ed. 1882, new binding but original cover and spine kept, very fine condition, the legendary basic work about philatelic forgeries, scarce

Earée, R.B., Album Weeds or How to detect forged Stamps, 2nd ed. 1892, new binding but original cover and spine kept, first pages stained, otherwise very good condition, legendary basic work about philatelic forgeries

Earée, R.B., Album Weeds or How to detect forged Stamps, 3rd ed. 1906 in 2 volumes, original binding with title and spine print, spine and edges little worn, otherwise in good condition, legendary basic work about philatelic forgeries, here as last and most extensive edition

Earée, R.B., Album Weeds or How to detect forged Stamps, 3rd ed. 1906 in 2 volumes, new binding with golden spine print, very good condition, legendary basic work about philatelic forgeries, latest and most extensive edition

Fakes, Forgeries, Experts, The Journal of the AIEP, Vol. 1-13 cpl., traces of storage, otherwise in good condition, as the first nos. are sold out and very sought after, especially as cpl. run very scarce

Fakes, Forgeries, Experts, The Journal of the AIEP, Vol. 1-8 cpl., good condition, as the first nos. are sold out and very sought after, scarce

Fakes, Forgeries, Experts, No.s 1+2+4-6, published by Paolo Vollmeier 1998-2003

FOURNIER: L'Union Philatelieque de Genève, Album de Fac-Similés, 1928, without text in original blue binder, spine with little fault, otherwise very good condition, ex. no. 435 of 475, the famous work displaying a large number of Fournier-reproductions of stamps, overprints and cancellations, sometimes in units or part sheets, a remarkable item of philately-historic and bibliophile interest and key item for every philatelic bibliotheque

OPUS, Magazine de l'Académie Eurpéenne de Philatélie, Issues 1-10 cpl., with many interesting articles by prominent editiors, as cpl. run seldom offered

SPERATI: British Philatelic Association, The Work of Jean de Sperati, pt. I Text and pt. II Plates as well as pt. III Tests cpl., and additionally pt. IV with 12 original Sperati forgeries (plus one missing), here from South American areas like Bolivia, Argentina and Brasil, 1954/55, pts. I and II each with original binding with spine print, spine a bit worn, otherwise condition as new, part III in original folder, this is ex. no. 223 of 500, fully illustrated and explained documentary of Speratis forgeries, literature classic, scarce, especially in such condition; pt. IV was delivered on demand, almost no examples of it has survived as it mostly was broken up with the reproductions sold individually, like this a great rarity!

British Philatelic Association, The Work of Jean de Sperati, pt. I Text and pt. II Plates as well as pt. III Tests cpl., 1954/55, pts. I and II each with original binding with spine print, spine a bit worn, condition as new, part III in original folder, this is ex. no. 75 of 500, fully illustrated and explained documentary of Speratis forgeries, literature classic, scarce, especially in such condition

British Philatelic Association, The Work of Jean de Sperati, pt. I Text and pt. II Plates cpl., 1955, original binding with spine print, spine a bit worn, otherwise in good condition, copy no. 361 of the limited edition of 500, fully illustrated and explained documentary of Speratis forgeries, literature classic, scarce

British Philatelic Association, The Work of Jean de Sperati, pt. I Text and pt. II Plates cpl., 2nd edition 1956, pts. I and II each with original binding with spine print, condition as new, part III in original folder, this is ex. no.122 of 500 of the "Library Edition", fully illustrated and explained documentary of Speratis forgeries, literature classic, scarce, especially in such condition

Lowe/Walske, The Work of Jean de Sperati II. Including previously unlisted Forgeries, 2001, signed by Carl Walske, original binding with title and spine print, very good condition, the supplementary of the legendary BPA work of the 1950s, with many colour photoplates

Sperati, Jean de, La Philatélie sans experts?, 1946, signed by the author Jean de Sperati, original binding with title and spine print, little toned on top, otherwise very good condition, this is ex. no. 100 of 300, also included the original advertising flyer, sought after work of Sperati, who writes about his thoughts about philately, experts, societies, forgeries and reprints, especially with this elaborated extra an remarkable example of the classic

The Philatelist, yearset 1874 cpl. with forged stamps on the so-called "Spud Papers" XXII to XLII, original binding with elaborately title and spine print, few pages slightly stained, otherwise in very good condition, early and sought after magazine which has shown forgeries not only by picture, but as real items, very rare

The Philatelist, yearsets 1875/76 cpl. with forged stamps on the so-called "Spud Papers" XLIII to LIII, bound together in halfleather with elaborately spine print, few pages slightly stained, otherwise in very good condition, early and sought after magazine which has shown forgeries not only by picture, but as real items, very rare

Borght, Richard van de, Unter dem Zeichen des Verkehrs, 1895, Originaleinband mit Titel- und Rückenprägung, Einband leicht abgegriffen und fleckig, Inhalt sehr gut erhalten, postgeschichtlich interessantes Werk zum Wirken und Werk von Heinrich von Stephan

Borght, Richard van de, Unter dem Zeichen des Verkehrs, 1895, Originaleinband mit Titel- und Rückenprägung, Einband leicht abgegriffen und fleckig, Inhalt sehr gut erhalten, postgeschichtlich interessantes Werk zum Wirken und Werk von Heinrich von Stephan

Hartmann, Eugen, Entwicklungs-Geschichte der Posten von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur Gegenwart, mit besonderer Beziehung auf Deutschland, 1868, neu gebunden, Buchrücken abgegriffen, innen teils leicht stockig, sonst gut erhalten, interessantes frühes Werk, nicht häufig

Hennig, Dr. Richard, Probleme des Weltverkehrs, Berlin 1913 sowie Deutschlands Anteil am Weltverkehr, Berlin Paetel 1911, beide in dekorativer Halblederausgabe

Higletts, George Allen, Satirical pamphlets and leaflets, published privately 1912 to 1936, cpl. set of all 43 leaflets plus the booklets about Colombain and Turkey postmarks, in good condition; Higlett illustrated his humorous and sometimes critical satiric texts with genuine stamps and essays, which sometimes led to problems when he was not able to gather enough examples for his complete edition, so some essays were issued in a very small number only (the cat. value of the stamps and essays is ca. £ 2,500); the complete run with satiric texts, poetry etc. enhances of course also the the first two leaflets publicated in 1912 of which there only 30 copies of each were produced as well as the "And Revenue" of which there can be only 12 examples due to a copyright problem; some booklets have been signed or have signed insriptions; very few other complete sets of Higletts works besides that offered here are known, extremely rare, very interesting offer and gem of every philatelic bibliotheque; accompanied by the bibliography by Gavin Fryer (1997)

Jentsch, Otto, Unter dem Zeichen des Verkehrs, 1904, Zweiter Band der Reihe Naturwissenschaft und Technik in gemeinverständlichen Darstellungen, im Originaleinband mit Titel und Rückendruck, minimal berieben, sonst sehr gute Erhaltung, reich bebilderte (180 Abb.) informative Schrift zum Verkehrswesen um die Jahrhundertwende, mit interessanten Abschnitten zur Postbeförderung per Eisenbahn, Schiff etc., seltenes Werk

Kalmus, Ludwig, Weltgeschichte der Post, 1937, Originalbindung mit Titel- und Rückenprägung, sehr gute Erhaltung, informativer Klassiker

Küsgen/Gerbeth/Herzog/Schneider/Dr. Raabe, Handwörterbuch des Postwesens, 1. Auflage 1927, neu gebunden, Teile der Originalbindung erhalten, sehr gut erhalten, ex-Hamburger Postmuseum, gesuchtes Standardwerk zur Postgeschichte