Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$375.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 10 x 14 1/2 in. Paginated in sections. Scarlet cloth boards with gilt crest on cover, titles on spine. Text has full-pg color plates with tissue guards and numerous B&W plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers are like near new with minor wear to the spine cloth. No shelf wear, extremely clean and fresh. Binding tight and text spotless. Slipcase is in the same scarlet color and is very good, with mild wear to edges, a few tiny spots, a bit scuffed on one side, top a little dented. Overall a very fine copy. Oversize, will require extra shipping costs. Antiques. RGR.
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
Sir John Wilson. The Royal Philatelic Collection. The Dropmore Press Ltd, 1952.
Price: US$381.61 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback. Very good condition. Book in slipcase. This is an ex-library book so has the usual library stamps, markings and labels inside and sometimes on the spin. Edge of pages slightly discoloured. Very heavy item that will require an additional shipping fee
Seller: LBL Books, Selkirk, OTHER, United Kingdom
Price: US$454.25 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Frontis portrait of King George VI; color illus. of stamps, 14.5 x 10.5", full red crushed morocco with gilt royal emblem ("Dieu et mon Droit") on cover; teg, vp, covers with very minor rubbing, white-ink number near foot of spine, EX-LIBRARY with a minimum of markings (the number on spine, a few ink stamps to prelims) else a nice copy in a rubbed and broken (missing top cover) wooden slipcase. Sumptuous example of philatelic reference. SCARCE in U.S.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$517.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Frontis portrait of King George VI; color illus. of stamps, 14.5 x 10.5", full crushed red morocco with gilt royal emblem ("Dieu et mon Droit") on front cover; teg, vp, covers lightly rubbed, spine a little sunned else a nice copy.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
Sir John Wilson. THE ROYAL PHILATELIC COLLECTION. The Viscount Kemsley @ The Dropmore Press, 1952.
Price: US$540.61 + shipping
Condition: As New
Description: FULL RED LEATHER with gilt crest to front. 5 raised bands. Leather to bevelled boards. As NEW. Gilt to top edge pages. xiv, 12 colour plates with tissue. Numerous b&w photographs, plates, illustrations etc. In matching red slip case. ( not leather). At over 5 kg and because of value not suitable for export as has to go airmail tracked and signed and insured. UK will have to go guaranteed insured. In my opinion, as a philatelist a truly lovely item.
Seller: Chris Barmby MBE. C & A. J. Barmby, Kent, United Kingdom
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Small Folio. 9.75 x 14 inches. 25 x 35.5 cm.Publisher's red morocco gilt, slipcase. Fine condition. Sections with unusual pagination: viii, 85, 76, 48, 63, 64, 75 pages + plates, ca. 450pp Plates, some in colour.eluxe leather-bound copy with the coat of arms of England on binding. It provides a complete history of the postage stamp collection of the British Royal Family as well as a detailed catalogue, arranged geographically by British territories on different continents. Ill. with 2 b/w photographic portraits of King George V, founder of the collection, and of King George VI, 12 col. plates protected by captioned tissue-guards and 48 b/w plates representing stamps of Great-Britain, America, Africa, Asia and Australia.OCLC Number: 55993404
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.