POSTAL STATIONERY

359 Cutting Knife Book  $45.00
U.P.S.S., 2000, 140 p, Spiral bound. This is the first work on the subject since the Thorp book in 1943. It is printed in an oversized format to show the actual size illustrations of the knives for both the 19th and 20th century envelopes. It uses the new numbering system established in 1985 and provides a cross reference to the numbers used in the 1954 edition of Thorp.

360 U.S. Envelope Paper Guide  $175.00
Published by Stanley Gibbons, Inc., NYC, 4 page fold out. Contains 40 identified samples of U.S. envelope paper. Also includes a description of each type. Scarce booklet, when available $175.00.

361 United States Postal Card Catalog - 2005 edition  $55.00
U.P.S.S., 2005, 425 p; HB. Expands on and updates the last edition published in 2000.

363 The Re-Cut Two Cent U.S. Envelope Dies of the Series of 1904  $15.00
Barkhausen, 1950, 59p, HB. Types well described and illustrated.

364 The United States Stamped Envelopes: 1853 to 1913 $15.00
Barrett & Bartels, circa 1914, second edition, 41p, CC. Catalog and price list of cut squares and entires to 1913.

365 Stamped Envelopes, Wrappers and Letter Sheets: 1853 to 1897  $30.00
Bartels, 1897, 38p, CC, first edition. Illustrates envelope types and watermarks. Catalogs envelopes and includes pricing information.

366 Envelopes of the United States  $15.00
Bartels publisher, 1938 sixth edition, 41p, CC. Catalog and price list of cut square and entires to 1938.

367* The Die Varieties of the Nesbitt Series of U.S. Envelopes  $25.00
Berthold, 1906, 106p, SB, cover loose. A thorough illustrated examination of the Nesbitt issues.

368 Two Cent Re-Cut Dies - Hartford Issues of U.S. Stamped Envelopes  $15.00
Drakos, 1977, 159p, HB.

369 United States Commemorative Stamped Envelopes: 1876 to 1965  $8.00
Ellis & Maisel, 1974, 88p, CC.

369A Historical Catalog of U.S. Postal Card Essays and Proofs $59.00
Falberg and Undersander, 2008, 384p +CD-ROM, HB. The definitive work for the study of postal card essays and proofs. Well illustrated throughout.

370 A Contemporary Account of the First U.S. Postal Cards: 1870 to 1875  $15.00
Fricke, editor, 1978, 146p, SB. Chronological presentation of contemporary newspaper clippings, correspondence, etc.

372 The United States International Single Postal Cards of 1879 to 1898: Volume I - Plating  $5.00
Fricke, 1974, 60p, CC. Complete plating with illustrations.

373 Private Printed Franks of the United States Government Envelopes $ 30.00
Haller, 1988, 128p, 3-hole punched edition. Well illustrated with valuations by type.

374 As above, HB.  $45.00

375 The Nesbitt Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the United States of America  $ 95.00
Harrison & Bacon, 1895, 44p+15 plates, new modern HB. Text contains a discussion of the die varieties which are well illustrated by the plates.

Scott’s United States Stamped Envelopes: Illustrated and Identified
A concise, useful little catalog. Well illustrated. We have a small quantity of each edition.

381 1938 first edition, 47p, thin CC.  $10.00

382 1939 second edition, 47p, thin CC.  $10.00

383 1946 third edition, 47p, thin CC.  $10.00

384 1951 fourth edition, 48p, thin CC.  $10.00

385 Bartels Catalogue of United States Stamped Envelopes: 2 Volumes  $50.00
Thorp, 1943 fifth edition, Volume I has 432 p, HB, containing text. Volume II has 96 p, HB, contains the knife illustrations.

386 Thorp-Bartels Catalogue of U.S. Stamped Envelopes: Century Edition  $75.00
Thorp, 1954, 597p, HB. Still as important as the 1990 edition. Contains information only found in this edition.

387 Twentieth Century United States Stamped Envelopes  $10.00
Thorp, 1968, 205p, HB. Covers all facets of 20th century stationery

388 A Peek Into the Famous Worthington and Mason Collections of U.S. Entire Envelopes  $5.00
Thorp, Circa. 1950?, 6p, CC. A capsule summary of the great rarities of postal stationery.

388A Catalog of U.S. Stamped Envelopes Essays and Proofs  $50.00
Undersander, 2003, 367p, HB + CD which contains color illustrations. The seminal work on the subject. Covers everything from models, trial color proofs, proofs, and more.

389 Catalog of 19th Century Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers  $25.00
U.P.S.S., 1984, 344p, HB. The basic reference for understanding and studying 19th century envelopes. A newer edition appeared in 2001 but it is sold out in HB. The 1984 edition is still very useful.

391 Catalog of the 20th Century Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the United States $30.00
U.P.S.S., 1990 edition, 469 p, HB. The basic reference for understanding and studying 20th century envelopes. There is a newer edition out, however the 1984 edition is still very useful.

9175 Handbook of the Postal Cards of the World’s Columbian Exposition  $50.00
Wukasch, 2005, 176p, HB. Marvelous work which pictures the various cards issued, prices them, etc. Some color.

393 Specimens of Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the United States  $25.00
Weimer, 1991, 96p, HB. Now out of print.

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