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2008 Literature Exhibits

 

 

Philatelic Literature Exhibition

List of Entries

Prepared by Daniel A. Piazza, Exhibition Chairman

 

 

Handbooks and Special Studies Category:

 

A1—Antonellis, Albert A. Postal Cards and Aerogrammes of the Vatican City State. Published by the author, 2008. CD-ROM.

Visual and descriptive information on all Vatican City postal cards and aerogrammes issued through 2007. $37 from the author, 34 Wayne Avenue, Waltham MA 02453 or aandmantonellis@comcast.net.

 

A2—Cockburn, Helen. Women on Stamps Volume 5. American Topical Association, 2007.

Biographies, stamps, and covers of women who excelled in their fields, from architects and actresses to fighter pilots and scientists. $26 from the publisher, PO Box 57, Arlington TX 76004-0057 or americantopical@msn.com.

 

A3—Cohen, Norman A. Postal History of the Powell Bros. Livestock Emporium. Halifax Trading, 2007.

Examines the postal history of correspondence to and from the Powell livestock breeding and importing firm, including advertising covers from more than 20 states. $20 from James E. Lee, PO Box 36, Cary IL 60013-0036 or www.jameslee.com.

 

A4—Connolly, Joseph P. and Sean P. Connolly. Winfred Milton Grandy: A Philatelic Biography. Published by the authors, 2006. CD-ROM.

Tells the story of cachetmaker Winfred M. Grandy’s life and shows his covers and postcards. $23 from the author, 571 Treat Lane, Orange CT 06477, or jccachet@optonline.net.

 

A5—Crown, Francis J. The Turbulent Decade: Georgia’s Post Offices, 1860-1869. Published by the author, 2007.

Lists Georgia post offices and postmasters and includes a brief postal history of the period. $35 postpaid from the author, PO Box 278, Capshaw AL 35742 or fcrown@knology.net.

 

A6—Dick, Robbin S. Tips on Types. George Fekete, editor. Published by the author, 2008.

Short guide with clear and simple tips for distinguishing the various Washington-Franklin definitive types. $20 from the author, 43 Crossbow Drive, Penfield NY 14526 or RobbinDick1955@hotmail.com.

 

A7—Doyle, John Kevin and David L. Herendeen, compilers. Index to Congress Books No. 1-No. 72 (1935-2006). American Philatelic Congress, 2007.

Index to all articles in the first 72 years of the Congress Book; 176 pages and more than 16,000 entries. $42 postpaid from the publisher ℅ John Kevin Doyle, 5815 Lenox Road, Lisle IL 60532 or doyle-stamps@att.net.

 

A8—Dykhouse, Jack, Kenneth Thompson, Maurice Lange, Ron Bentley, Terry Barham, and Joseph Cartafalsa. Indo-China Revenue Stamp Catalog. Andrew Crenshaw, editor. Second edition. Society of Indo-China Philatelists, 2008. CD-ROM.

Includes the revenues of Cambodia and Laos, Indo-China revenue stamped paper, and updated Vietnam listings. $20 from the publisher, 2600 North 24th Street, Arlington VA 22207 or ron.bentley@verizon.net.

 

A9—Feldman, Hugh V. U.S. Contract Mail Routes by Water (Star Routes 1824-1875). Collectors Club of Chicago, 2008.

Detailed study, based on postal archives, of a significant period in U.S. postal history. $75 from the publisher, 2 Forest Boulevard, Park Forest IL 60466 or dlarson283@aol.com.

 

A10—Helbock, Richard W. United States Post Offices Volumes 1-8. La Posta Publications, 2007. CD-ROM.

Completely searchable and sortable database of all U.S. post offices that have ever operated, with scarcity index. $79.50 postpaid from the publisher, 33470 Chinook Plaza #216, Scappoose OR 97056 or www.la-posta.com.

 

A11—Kirk, Katherine A. Watercraft on Stamps II. American Topical Association, 2007.

Informational articles and lists of stamps depicting watercraft of all types, including dugouts, Viking boats, and clipper ships. $26 from the publisher, PO Box 57, Arlington TX 76004-0057 or americantopical@msn.com.

 

A12—Kulpinksi, Chris. Soviet Occupation of Poland, 1939-1941: A Postal History. Third edition. Published by the author, 2007.

Postal history of the introduction of Russian stamps and cancellers into Poland, the usage of provisional cancellations, mixed frankings, and cross-border routings of mail. $30 postpaid from the author, ctk85255@yahoo.com or www.polishphilatelicliterature.com.

 

A13—Lawrence, Ken, C. David Eeles, and Anthony S. Wawrukiewicz. The Liberty Series. American Philatelic Society, 2007.

Comprehensive guide to this long-running series of engraved U.S. stamps that debuted in 1954. $60 postpaid ($48 for APS members) from the publisher, 100 Match Factory Place, Bellefonte PA 16823 or apsinfo@stamps.org.

 

A14—Michel, Frank R. Stamps of the Polar Worlds. Published by the author, 2007.

Collection of stamps relating to Arctic and Antarctic history. $40 color or $25 black-and-white from the author, PO Box 5043, Sherman Oaks CA 91413 or motf922@aol.com.

 

A15—Mongan, Arthur J., editor. Handbook of Perforated or Punched Initials, Numbers, and/or Designs in U.S. Revenues. Three volumes. Perfins Club, 2008.

Lists reported perforations or punched initials, numbers, and designs in U.S. revenue stamps and fiscal documents. $80 from the publisher, 10606 Cielo Vista Del Norte NW, Corrales NM 87048 or perfinpaul@msn.com.

 

A16—Monteiro, Joseph. Collection of Articles Originally Published in “EFO Collector.” Cemil Betanov, editor. Errors, Freaks, and Oddities Collectors Club, 2007.

Examines errors and varieties from an analytical and educational approach. No purchasing details provided.    

 

A17—Monteiro, Joseph. Definitive Postage Stamps of Canada, 1953-2005: An Analytical Approach. Samuel Rock, editor. Five volumes. Second edition. Published by the author, 2007.

Examines the definitive postage stamps of Canada, including coils, booklets, and postal history, with an extensive bibliography. No purchasing details provided.

 

A18—Rogers, Jay L. Levy’s Boy and Girl Scout Cachet Covers of the United States, Volumes I and II: 1910-1960. Two volumes in one. Scouts on Stamps Society International, 2007.

Fully illustrated and priced catalogues of cacheted United States Boy and Girl Scout first day and event covers. $33.50 postpaid from the author, 15 Hickory Court Lane, Hendersonville NC 28792 or jaylr@levycatalog.net.

 

A19—Skipton, David M. A Short History of the Rossika Society, 1929-1968. Rossica Society of Russian Philately, 2006.

Chronicles the society’s development through economic depression and war, from a philatelic organization for Russians to a study group about Russian philately. $10 from the author, 50D Ridge Road, Greenbelt MD 20770 or david.skipton@rossica.org.

 

A20—Smith, Michael J. The W.G. MacFarlane Picture Postcard Handbook, 1902-1910. Published by the author, 2006.

Handbook of turn of the 20th century picture postcards by W.G. MacFarlane of Toronto, Ontario and Buffalo, New York. $33.95 postpaid in the U.S. from the author, 6200 Townwood Court, Mississauga ON L5N 2L4, Canada or msmith67@rogers.com.

 

A21—Swenson, Charles A.L. Japanese Post Offices Using the Maruichi Postmark, 1888-1901. Cherokee Press JPH, 2007.

Helps collectors identify post offices names in Japanese postmarks of the period, with more than 10,035 post offices identified and more than 1,500 full color illustrations. $55 postpaid in the U.S. from the author, 827 Old Jones Road, $55 postpaid in the U.S. from the author, 827 Old Jones Road, Alpharetta GA 30004-2374 or c_sjph@bellsouth.net.

 

A22—Trettin, Kenneth, editor. Congress Book 2007. American Philatelic Congress, 2007.

A collection of articles on a wide range of philatelic subjects. $43 from the publisher, 400 Clayton Street, San Francisco CA 94117 or rosstowle@yahoo.com.

 

A23—Wang, Bjorn K. Revenue Stamps of Norway and Related Non-Fiscal Issues. Paul A. Nelson, editor. Published by the author, 2007. CD-ROM.

Comprehensive guide to Norwegian revenue stamps. English with a Norwegian/English word list. $30 from the author, 491 Lyndhurst Drive, North Salt Lake UT 84054 or bjornwang@msn.com.

 

A24—Weber, Roy. U.S. Three Cent 1851 Essays for Postage Stamps (and Related Topics). Richard Celler and Stephanie Weber, editors. U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, 2007. CD-ROM.

Study of all three-cent 1851 essays (engraving procedures, die states, papers, inks, etc.) and the companies that engraved and printed them. $24.95 from the publisher, PO Box 750368, New Orleans LA 70175-0368 or dl@kullmanlaw.com.

 

A25—Willard, John and Sergio Lugo. Camp Genter: Colorado Ghost Town Mail. Ron Mitchell, editor. Rocky Mountain Philatelic Library, 2008.

Origins and operations of a U.S. fourth-class post office in the 1920s Colorado Highlands. $45 from the publisher ($37.50 before July 31), 2038 South Pontiac Way, Denver CO 80224 or www.rmpldenver.org.

 

Periodicals Category:

 

B1—American Revenuer Volume 61. Kenneth Trettin, editor. American Revenue Association, 2007. Bimonthly.

$22 per year to members of the Association; inquiries to ARA Secretary, 12803 Windbrook Drive, Clinton MD 20735 or www.revenuer.org.

 

B2—British Caribbean Philatelic Journal Numbers 224-227. Everett Parker, editor. British Caribbean Philatelic Study Group, 2007. Quarterly.

$22 per year to members of the Group; inquiries to BCPSG Membership Director, 7 West Dune Lane, Beach Haven NJ 08008 or www.bcpsg.org.

 

B3—Czechoslovak Specialist Volume 69. Ludvik Z. Svoboda, editor. Society for Czechoslovak Philately, 2007. Bimonthly.

$25 per year to members of the Society; inquiries to SCP Secretary, 905 East Oakside Street, South Bend IN 46614 or www.csphilately.org.

 

B4—First Days Volume 52. Richard L. Sine, editor. American First Day Cover Society, 2007. Eight issues per year.

$30 per year to members of the Society; inquiries to AFDCS, Box 16277, Tucson AZ 85732 or www.afdcs.org.

 

B5—Graebner Gazette Volume 7. Rollin F. Berger, Jr., editor. Robert C. Graebner Chapter, 2007. Monthly.

Sent free via E-mail or upon receipt of a supply of self-addressed, stamped envelopes. Inquiries to Rollin F. Berger, 13000 Evans Ford Court, Clifton VA 20124-1807 or rollinelia@aol.com.

 

B6—Newsletter 2007. Juanita Cirillo, editor. Greater Richmond Stamp Club. Monthly.

No subscription information provided.

 

B7—Penny Post Volume 15. Larry Lyons, editor. Carriers and Locals Society, 2007. Quarterly.

$35 per year to members of the Society; inquiries to the Secretary-Tresurer, PO Box 74, Grosse Ile MI 48138 or www.pennypost.org.  

 

B8—Rossica Numbers 147-148. Jeffrey Radcliffe, editor. Rossica Society of Russian Philately, 2007. Semiannually.

$20 per year to members of the Society; inquiries to Rossica Treasurer, PO Box 20305, Carson City NV 89721 or www.rossica.org.

 

B9—Speleophilately International Numbers 79-81. Jan Paul van der Pas, editor and publisher. 2007.  Three issues per year.

$10 per three issues; inquiries to the editor, Vauwerhofweg 3, 6333 CB Schimmert, Netherlands or www.speleophilately.com.

 

B10—Texas Philatelist Volume 55. Arthur P. von Reyn and Douglas Moss, editors. Texas Philatelic Association, 2007. Bimonthly.

$13 per year to members of the Association; inquiries to TPA Treasurer, 3916 Wyldwood Road, Austin TX 78739-3005 or lcb1941@att.net.

 

Non-Competitive

 

C1—Vatican Notes Volume 55. Greg Pirozzi, editor. Vatican Philatelic Society, 2007-2008.

$16 per year to members of the Society; inquiries to VPS Membership Chairman, 1 Aldergate #1002, Riverhead NY 11901 or www.vaticanphilately.org.

 

C2—EnRoute Volume 15. April Parreco, editor. Smithsonian National Postal Museum, 2007.

$25 per year to members of the Museum; inquiries to NPM Membership Coordinator, MRC 570 POB 37012, Washington DC 20013-7012 or parrecoa@si.edu.

 

C3—Gross, William H. The William H. Gross Collection: United States Classics, 1847-1869. The Collectors Club, 2008.

Reproduces the most valuable classic U.S. collect ion in private hands, which won the Grand Prix National at Washington 2006. Hardcover, 136 pages. $80 postpaid from the publisher, 22 East 35th Street, New York NY 10016 or collectorsclub@verizon.net.

 

C4—Klug, Janet. Guide to Stamp Collecting. Smithsonian Collectors Series. HarperCollins, 2008.

The definitive guide to becoming a smart and savvy stamp collector. $19.95 from the National Postal Museum Store, (202) 633-8180 or hberhanu@si.edu. 

 

C5—The Sovereign Collection: Postage Stamps of the British Commonwealth and Western Europe, Sold for the Benefit of [the] Smithsonian National Postal Museum. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 13-14, 2008.

All-color, 159 pages. $20 postpaid from the auctioneer, 3100 Monticello Avenue #925, Dallas TX 75205, or https://www.shreves.com/catalog/.

 

  

 

 

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