The APRL has one of the world's largest and most accessible collections of philatelic literature. Its nearly four miles of shelving contains more than 23,000 book titles and 5,700 journal titles, and we are always adding to the collection. Read on to learn about the 22 new resources that arrived in June which are now available to you as part of the APRL collection.
These resources are available to be borrowed either in-person or by mail, but only by APS members. If you are not already a member, consider joining the the APS for this one-of-a-kind member benefit. To learn more about borrowing items from the APRL collection, contact the library at [email protected].
Auction Houses
Bernichon, Jules. Jules Bernichon Auctions (Paris: Jules Bernichon, 1907-1913). [AUCTION Bernichon]
Eder, Joseph. Joseph Eder Auctions (Hamden, CT: Eder, Joseph, [1985]). [AUCTION Eder, Joseph]
Image-Document. Image-Document Auctions (Paris: Image-Document, 1980). [AUCTION Image-Document]
Niel, Lucien. Lucien Niel Auctions (Marseille: Lucien Niel, 1927-1931). [AUCTION Niel, Lucien]
Sotheby's Hong Kong. Sotheby's Hong Kong Auctions (Hong Kong: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 1994-1998). [AUCTION Sotheby's Hong Kong]
Books
Banco Central del Ecuador Division Tecnica. La Primera Emision de Sellos Postales del Ecuador, 1865-1872 (Quito, Ecuador: Banco Central del Ecuador Division Technica, 1982). [G5301 .F528 B213p 1982]
Dickinson, Gary. Catalogue of Privately Produced First Day Covers of Canada, 1927-1989 (Waterdown, ON: British North America Philatelic Society, 2023). [G3401 .F527 D55cp 2023]
Herts Philatelic Society. Catalogue of Handbooks, Journals, Etc., In the Library of The Herts Philatelic Society on 31st March, 1913 (London: The Herts Philatelic Society, 1913). [HE6191 .H575c 1913]
North Carolina Postal History Society. North Carolina Post Offices and Postmasters, 1860-1866 (Charlotte, NC: North Carolina Postal History Society, 2023). [G3901 .P855 N864n 2023]
Paone, Thomas J. Between Home and The Front Civil War Letters of The Walters Family (Washington, DC: Smithsonian National Postal Museum in association with Indiana University Press, 2022). [G3700 .Z999 H465b 2022]
Robson Lowe Ltd. The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1639-1952: Volume V - The Empire in North America (London: Robson Lowe Ltd., 1973). [HE6185.C2 E53 vol 5 part 3]
Exhibits
Forest, Jean-Pierre. Québec 1864-1964, Un Siècle De Timbres de Loi Et D'enregistrement = A Century of Law and Registration Stamps (Waterdown, ON: British North America Philatelic Society, 2023). [G3451 .R451 F716q 2023 EXHIBIT]
Irwin, Douglas. 1950 King George VI Definitive Issue of Canada - Original Design (Waterdown, ON: British North America Philatelic Society, 2023). [G3401 .D313 I726k 2023 EXHIBIT]
Journals
Agarwal, Jagdish. S. Stamp India (Calcutta, India: Jagdish Agarwal, [1967]). [JOURNAL Stamp India]
Baton Rouge Stamp Club. The Penny Post: The Baton Rouge Stamp Club Newsletter (Baton Rouge, LA: Baton Rouge Stamp Club, 2004-2014). [JOURNAL Penny Post (Baton Rouge, LA)]
Freemantle, E. A. The Stamp Exchange (Allahabad, India) (Allahabad, India: E. A. Freemantle, 1903-1904). [JOURNAL Stamp Exchange (Allahabad, India)]
Interessengemeinschaft Neuguinea. Papua Post Mitteilungsblatt der IG Neuguinea (Germany: Interessengemeinschaft Neuguinea, 2015-2019). [JOURNAL Papua Post]
Musson. Musson's Stamp Digest: A Monthly Magazine For The Connoisseur-Collector (London, UK:, Musson, 1946-1947). [JOURNAL Musson's stamp digest]
Stamp Publicity Ltd. Schools Stamp Journal (Worthing, England: Stamp Publicity (Worthing) Ltd., 1967-1968). [JOURNAL Schools stamp journal]
Name Sales
Auckland City Stamps. The Ken Lynch Chalon Collection, Public Auction July 29, 2023 (Auckland, New Zealand: Auckland City Stamps, 2023). [NS Lynch, Ken]
Gert Müller. "Neptun" 24 November 2022 (Ettlingen, Germany: Gert Müller, 2022). [NS Neptun Collection]
H.R. Harmer. United States 9th Auction, the Erivan Collection June 21, 2023 (New York, NY: H.R. Harmer, 2023). [NS Haub, Erivan - United States 9]
H.R. Harmer. United States Western Postal History, the Erivan Collection July 6, 2023 (New York, NY: H.R. Harmer, 2023). [NS Haub, Erivan - United States Western]
John A. Fox Auctions. U.S. Stampless, Territorial, Packet, Ship, Carrier and Local Covers from The Collections of Charles F. Meroni (New York, NY: John A. Fox, 1958). [NS Meroni, Charles F.]
Price Lists
Ameen Stamps. Ameen Stamps (Houston, TX: Ameen Stamps, n.d.). [PRICE LIST Ameen]
Anderson, Al. Al Anderson (Troy, OH: Al Anderson, 1996). [PRICE LIST Anderson, Al]
Ansonia Stamp Co. Ansonia Stamp Co. (Albuquerque, NM: Ansonia Stamp Co., n.d.). [PRICE LIST Ansonia]
Appel, Will. Will Appel (New York, NY: Will Appel, 1986). [PRICE LIST Appel]
Arnquist, D.R. D.R. Arnquist Stamps (Rockford, IL: D.R. Arnquist Stamps, 1984). [PRICE LIST Arnquist]
Bendon, James. James Bendon Listing of Philatelic Literature (Cyprus: James Bendon, 1991-2003). [PRICE LIST Bendon]
D.M. Averill & Co. Averill's Catalogue of U.S. Letter Sheets Giving Date of Issue, Perforations, Folding Guide, Gums, Etc. of All Letter Sheets Issued, With Correct Price (Portland, OR: D.M. Averill & Co., 1895). [PRICE LIST Averill]
Mohrmann, Edgar. Atlantic-Post (Hamburg: Edgar Mohrmann, 1938). [PRICE LIST Atlantic-Post]