Published by American Philatelic Society, Inc, State College, PA, 1978
Seller: Ray Dertz, Naperville, IL, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 8½"x11"; pages 913 to 1008; Pictorial Cover, staple-bound; The binding and pages are clean, tight and square. There is no underlining, highlighting or margin notes. It is a used copy with normal reading wear. Due to USPS regulations, this item may require additional postage. If you order multiple titles, I will combine them in order to reduce postage costs. If you have any questions, contact me before ordering for details. The American Philatelist is the oldest continuously published philatelic journal in the world, the first issue having appeared in January 1887. The magazine is published monthly for members of the American Philatelic Society. It has the appearance of a standard glossy color magazine, typically running about 100 pages per issue. As the house organ, there are monthly departments covering American Philatelic Society news and activities, a president's column, and other articles specific to the Society itself. The core of the magazine consists of 5-10 articles on subjects related to philately. All of its articles feature color illustrations, graphs and charts. This issue contains the following articles: "Postal History News" (a review of 'For Juniors With Love' a selection of essays by Edwin Mueller edited by Calvet M. Hahn and researching postal history in a small town) by Ernst M. Cohn; "Antebellum Postal History of Harpers Ferry" by Arthur Hecht; "Early Stamps of Yugoslavia: The Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes" by M. C. Lowe; "Stamps by Mail" (USPS program for buying postage by mail) by Paul V. Roling; "Energy Conservation/Development Issue" (issued October 20, 1977 created unusual opportunity for first day cancellation covers) by Jeremy Myer; "Imperial Chinese Maritime Customs Mail in Korea" by Jayson Hyun, M. D.; "Our First Treasury Man" (Martin Van Buren 8 cent stamp of the 1938 Presidential Series) by David K. Lindo; "Taras H. Shevchenko Anniversary Festivities: USSR Postal Issues 1961-64" by W. Korduba; "U. S. Government Agency Use of Metered Postage: II U. S. Official Mail" by James H. Baker; "The Polish Internment Camps in Switzerland 1940-45" by Winston Gruszcyk; "Canadian Eastern Arctic Mail Service: Summer 1932" by Rae Thompson; "One Junior's Philatelic Tour of London" (Young collector's philatelic covers created while touring London 1977) by Robert J. Marlowe; "Canada's Registry System 1827-1911: Corrections to the APS Handbook" by Horace Harrison; "The President's Message: Congress Advised of APS Opposition to Carry-Over Tax Rules" by John E. Foxworth, Jr.; "Sales Talk" (APS sales circuit) by Gordon P. Wrenn; "Operation Stop Thief" (APS Stamp Theft Committee) by Maryette B. Lane; "Junior American Philatelist" (young collectors); "Our Active Affiliates" (APS affiliate groups) by Barbara de Violini; "Back in the Stacks" (American Philatelic Research Library) by Lois M. Evans. Please check the images with this listing for the complete Table of Contents of articles in this issue.
Published by Infocorc Limited Montreal, 1973
ISBN 10: 0888900112 ISBN 13: 9780888900111
Seller: Heroes Bookshop, Paris, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages, some edge wear to the dj.
Published by Infocor, 1973
ISBN 10: 0888900112 ISBN 13: 9780888900111
Seller: CMG Books and Art, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by Frank Lowe. Some rubbing to dust jacket. U.S. orders are shipped from Lewiston, NY location.
Published by Infocor, U.S.A., 1973
ISBN 10: 0888900112 ISBN 13: 9780888900111
Seller: Mad Hatter Bookstore, Westbank, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. An unmarked copy. Binding is tight, spine fully intact.DJ is unclipped-shows some wear and wrinkling.