United States & Worldwide Philatelic Literature

Connecticut — Handbooks
Leonard, L. P. STAMFORD POST OFFICES AND POSTMASTERS, 1790-1977. Published 1977. Card. 22 p. Postal map, vintage photos. Alpha with open & close dates, PMs, notes. Shows a few covers & markings.
Literature #2108 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Iowa — Handbooks
Leonardo, James S. THE INTRODUCTION OF ADHESIVE POSTAGE STAMPS IN IOWA 1845-1853. Published 1996. Card. 145 p. Photocopies. Shows many covers. By PO/w location, open date, stamps received, receipts, known covers. Lists for 1847 & 1851 issues. Chronology of known covers coming into Iowa.
Literature #7367 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00
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Belgium — Handbooks
Lepingle, Jean. ESSAIS DE CLASSIFICATION & DE COTATIONS DES CARNETS DE TIMBRE-POSTE EMIS PAR LAS POSTE BELGE DU DEBUT A NOS JOURS. Published 1977. Paper. 12p. Shows, describes & values 34 cachets in four parts. In French.
Literature #15420 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Postal History — Handbooks
Lera, Thomas. THE WINTON M. BLOUNT POSTAL HISTORY SYMPOSIA SELECT PAPERS, 2006-2009. Published 2010. Card. 166 p. Illus. 15 articles cover a wide range of subjects..
Literature #14675 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Forgeries — Handbooks
Lewes, Thornton an Pemberton, Edward. FORGED STAMPS: HOW TO DETECT THEM. Published 1863. Card. 36 p. No illus. "Containing accurate descriptions of all forged stamp." Alpha by country, describes genuine and forgery. With addenda. Cover signed 1885 by Pemberton. Loose in pocket in custom binder, all pages are intact and unmarked.
Literature #15807 | Price: $150.00 | Your Price: $120.00
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France — Handbooks
Lievsay, John E. PHILATELIE A LA FRANCAISE. Published 1992. Card. 101 p. Illus. Incs. articles on International Mail 1699-1869; Hulot Plates of 1849-1876; 1st Issues; Expertizing France; Sperati forgeries; Guadeloupe 1859-1915.
Literature #5941 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00
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Gen Int 20th Cen — Handbooks
Lifsey, Jeremy A. THE ADVERTISEMENTS IN WORLDWIDE BOOKLETS. Published 1994. Card. 25 p. Introduction to the collecting area showing ads contained in booklets of 10 different countries.
Literature #12513 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Massachusetts — Handbooks
Lincoln, Leo L. & Drickamer, Lee C. POSTAL HISTORY OF BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS, 1790-1981. Published 1982. Card. 176 p. Period photos, shows many markings. Postal history of each town inc. all PMs.
Literature #448 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00
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Finland — Handbooks
Linder, L. FINLANDS OVALMARKEN. Published 1956. Card. 160 p. With 2 reprints. Illus. Shows stamps, markings. Stamp production; Postal rates; Types of cancels; Rarity values. In Finnish. Small flaws.
Literature #10451 | Price: $50.00 | Your Price: $40.00
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Back Of The Book — Handbooks
Linn, George W. LINPRINT CATALOG OF PHILATELIC LABELS. Published 1940. 1st edition. Card. 36 p. Some illus. List by town within state. Some light pencil notes.
Literature #740 | Price: $20.00 | Your Price: $16.00
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1851-67 Issues — Handbooks
Linn, George W. THE PAID MARKINGS ON THE THREE CENTS U S STAMP OF 1861. Published 1955. Card. 104 p. 4 loose sheets showing paid cancels. Shows types of cancels with town of known use. Index by state & town.
Literature #2203 | Price: $25.00 | Your Price: $20.00
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1851-67 Issues — Handbooks
Linn, George W. THE PAID MARKINGS ON THE THREE CENTS U S STAMP OF 1861. Published 1955. HB. 104 p. Shows types of cancels with town of known use. Index by state & town. With four black on white and four black transparent sheets showing PAID cancels.
Literature #12527 | Price: $40.00 | Your Price: $32.00
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British Empire — Handbooks
Lister, J. SIMPLIFIED VARIETY CATALOGUE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II POSTAGE STAMPS. Published 1959. SB. 51 p. + loose "Illus. sheet No. 2." Enlarged drawings of varieties from many countries.
Literature #11530 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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China — Handbooks
Livingston, L. F. CATALOG OF THE SHANGHAI POSTAL SYSTEM. Published 1971. Card. 54 p. Illus, many enlarged. Reference work with scarcity ratings. Includes other agencies/posts which operated as part of the system.
Literature #2403 | Price: $45.00 | Your Price: $36.00
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France — Handbooks
Lizeray, Pierre. TIMBERS ET TYPES VOLUME XI: LES PLANCHES DE LA TYPOGRAPHIE DE 1848 A NOS JOURS. Published 1975. Card. 48p. Study of types & varieties with enlarged illus. Some text with highlighting.
Literature #13395 | Price: $15.00 | Your Price: $12.00
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British Empire — Handbooks
Lockyer, Gilbert E. COLONIAL STAMPS. Published 1887. Hardbound with decorated cover and beveled edges. 240 p. + 6p. of ads. By British Empire country unpriced list with illustrations and descriptions of all types of postal issues. The binding, with small flaws, is slightly loose but the pages are intact and unmarked. Very nice for a 135+ year old title.
Literature #15664 | Price: $50.00 | Your Price: $40.00
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Stamp Shows — Handbooks
London 1950. LONDON INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION - 1950 PROSPECTUS. Published 1949. Card. 80 p. Illus. Many ads. With sheet of 10 show labels tipped-in on the last page.
Literature #1776 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Stamp Shows — Handbooks
London 1950. LONDON INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION - 1950. Published 1950. Card. 168 + 72 p of ads. Illus. show catalogue. Descriptions of exhibits, good showing of worldwide rare stamps.
Literature #8899 | Price: $25.00 | Your Price: $20.00
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Stamp Shows — Handbooks
London 1960. LONDON INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION 1960 - ANNOUNCEMENT OF AWARDS. Published 1960. SB. 12 p. The list of awards.
Literature #1376 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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Connecticut — Handbooks
Longobardi, Ray. CONNECTICUT MANUSCRIPT POSTMARKS, 1788 THRU 1899. Published 1984. Card. 44 p. Illus. Alpha by post office/w open/close dates, county, type postmarks, early date & use, late date & use. Also PO list by county with illus. examples of postmarks.
Literature #10918 | Price: $10.00 | Your Price: $8.00
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