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 library@stamps.org.
Auction Houses
Ace Stamp Company. The Ace Stamp Company (Cleveland, OH: Ace Stamp Company, 1939). [AUCTION Ace Stamp Company]
American Air Mail Society. American Air Mail Society Sale (n.l.: American Air Mail Society, 1969-1985). [AUCTION American Air Mail Society]
Doe, William H. Yesteryear Philatelics Mail Bid Sale (Sudbury, MA: Yesteryear Philatelics, 1984). [AUCTION Yesteryear]
Feldman, David. David Feldman - Postal Auction (Dublin, Ireland: David Feldman Ltd., 1967-1970). [AUCTION Feldman, David Postal Auction]
Maier, M. Kurt. Kurt M. Maier Auctions: Briefmarken Versteigerung in Hannover (Berlin: M. Kurt Maier, 1913). [AUCTION Maier]
Mathis, Armin. Armin Mathis Auktion (Berlin: Armin Mathis, 1969-1970). [AUCTION Mathis]
Monchicourt, Enrico. Enrico Monchicourt Auctions (Milano: Enrico Monchicourt, 1922). [AUCTION Monchicourt]
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge Auctions (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1872-1918). [AUCTION Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge]
Books
Bach, Jean-Paul. Basler Tauben, Historische Briefe 1845-1852 (Basel, Switzerland: Multiprint Verlag GmbH, 2020). [G6043 .B3 B118b 2020]
Barlow, Ken. Canadian Machine Cancellations Part 4 (West Vancouver, BC: Ken Barlow, 1967). [G3401 M149 B258c 1967]
Broustine, Pierre. Timbres - Monnaie Pochettes - Carnets - Jetons, France et Colonies (n.l.: Pierre Broustine, 1988). [G5831 .S783 B876t 1988]
Commonwealth Stamp Company. The Commonwealth Catalogue of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II Postage Stamps (Liverpool, UK: Commonwealth Stamp Company, 1955). [G5730 .A1 C734c 1955]
Emerson, J. Fred. Brazil Bull's Eye Centennial Issue, 1843-1943 (New York, NY: Collectors Club of New York, 1943). [G5401 .F528 C697b 1943]
Hotchner, John. Philatelic Royalty of the 20th Century Stories Behind Modern-Era U.S. Treasures (Silver Spring, MD: Exhibitors Press, 2022). [G3701 .E72 H832p 2022]
McGill, Steve. Britain's Marvelous Machins Varieties of the Denominated Printings 1967-2017 (Dusseldorf, Germany: Forschungsgemeinschaft Grossbritannien e.V., 2019). [G5741 .D313 M145b 2019]
Moyles, A.F. Study Paper No. 5.: Postage Due Handstruck Marks and Adhesives (Watford Heath, Herts., England: Malta Study Circle, 1994). [G6790 .M261s no.5 1994]
Smith, Susan (ed.). The Tenth Winton M. Blount Postal History Symposium: World War I and Its Immediate Aftermath, Select Papers (Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2022). [HE6041 .W56 2022]
Stutz, Reinhard. Spezialkatalog Eisenbahnmarken der Schweiz Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (SBB), Jura industriel-Bahn, Tramelan-Tavannes-Bahn (Basel, Switzerland: Multiprint Verlag GmbH, 2011). [G6041 .R154 B839s 2011]
Winterstein, Felix. "Hellblaugrün" Die 10. Auflage der Schweizer Nachportomarken (Giebenach, Switzerland: Multiprint Verlag GmbH, 2015). [G6041 .P8553 B118h 2015]
Journals
Gonzalez del Valle Rio, Luis T. La Controvertida Relación Simbiótica entre la Historia y la Filatelia, Verbigracia, las Trayectorias de Marta Abreu Arencibia y Tomás Estrada Palma = The Contravened Symbiotic Relationship Between History and Philately, Verbi Grata, Marta Abreu Arencibia and Tomás Estrada Palma's Trajectories (Coral Gables, FL: Cuban Philatelic Society of America, 2023). [JOURNAL Cuban Philatelist]
Maps
Postmaster General Harry S. New. Post Route Map of the State of Kansas, Showing Post Offices with the Intermediate Distances on Mail Routes [Map] In Operation of the 1st of February 1929. (Washington, DC: U.S. Post Office Department, 1929). [MAP ROOM Drawer 11]
Name Sales
Auktionshaus Felzmann. Northern Lights, Gold Awarded Collection Denmark Dr. Jürgen Baumgarten & Research Collection Norway Jürgen Tiemer 1 July 2021 (Düsseldorf, Germany: Auktionshaus Felzmann, 2023). [NS Northern Lights]
Stamp Show Programs
Greater Augusta Philatelic Society. GAPEX (Augusta, GA: Greater Augusta Philatelic Society, 1977-2015). [US SHOW GAPEX]
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