States Jammu Kashmir Simplified Dawson Smythies 1

Burgess, H. N., and C. T. Sturton. Bundi: The “Sacred Cows” 1915-1941. A Specialised Study and Catalogue. Pembury, Kent: Harry Burgess & Co., n.d.
31 + (1) pp. 174 x 123 mm. Staple Bound with Red Card Covers. No date but likely the 1950s.
Chief Postmaster General, Karnataka Circle. Mysore Anche: History of Mysore Postal Department. Bangalore: Chief Postmaster General, Karnataka Circle, Department of Posts, n.d.
(1) pp + (1) p + 40 pp + (2) p. 150 x 210 mm (oblong). Staple Bound in Carmine Card Covers.
Harry Burgess & Co. The I.N.S. Illustrated Priced Catalogue of the Stamps of the Indian Native States. Pembury, Kent: Harry Burgess & Co., n.d.
82 + (2) pp. 188 x 121 mm. Staple Bound with Grey Card Covers. Price 7s 6d on front cover. No date but likely the 1950s.
Luiz, Stanley P. Historical Album for the Postage Stamps of Cochin. Cochin: The Author, n.d.
Unpaginated but 94 pp; printed on one side only. 282 x 223 mm (inside pages). Loose pages in peg fitting black rexine binder with gilt lettering on front cover. No date of publication but likely 1972. Price Rs. 110 on publication (see India’s Stamp Journal, May 1972).
Stewart-Wilson, C[harles]. British Indian Adhesive Stamps (Queen’s Head) Surcharged for Native States. Part I. Chamba. Faridkot. Gwalior. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, I. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1897
(2) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + ii + 180 pp + (3) p, (4) plates bound in. Errata slip bound in before preface page. 222 X 140 mm. Hard Bound in Quarter Cloth and Grey Boards. Gilt top edge. Price 4 rupees | 5 shillings on front cover. Crawford 367.
Stewart-Wilson, C[harles]. British Indian Adhesive Stamps (Queen’s Head) Surcharged for Native States. Part II. Jhind. Nabha. Patiala. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, II. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1898
(2) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p 1) pp + (1) p + 136 pp + (2) p, (4) plates bound in. Addenda & Corrigenda slip bound in before the first chapter page. 228 X 140 mm. Hard Bound in Quarter Cloth and Grey Boards. Price 4 rupees, 8 annas | 6 shillings on front cover. Crawford 367.
Masson, D.(avid) P.(arkes). The Stamps of Jammu and Kashmir. Part I. Vol. I. II vols. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, IV. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1900
(1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + 47 pp + x, (4) plates and (4) native paper samples bound in. 222 x 137 mm. Hard Bound with Quarter Blue Cloth and Grey Boards. Price 4 rupees | 5 shillings on front cover.
Masson, D.(avid) P.(arkes). The Stamps of Jammu and Kashmir. Part II. Vol. II. II vols. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, V. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1901
(1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + 41 pp +(1) p, (11) plates bound in. 221 x 137 mm. Hard Bound with Quarter Blue Cloth and Grey Boards. Price 4 rupees | 5 shillings on front cover.
Stewart-Wilson, C[harles]., and Gordon B. Jones. British Indian Adhesive Stamps (Queen’s Head) Surcharged for Native States. 2nd ed. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, VII. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1904
(8) + iv + 180 pp + (2) p, (9) plates bound in. Errata and Addenda slip bound in after page iv. 236 X 144 mm. Privately Hard Bound in Black Cloth with gilt lettering on spine; originally issued in Quarter Cloth and Grey Boards. Signed by Gordon Jones on title page and dated 26 Septr. 1904.  Crawford 367. Contains extensive notes and corrections in pen (of Jones) and pencil (of Jones and possibly a second person) as well as photographs of stamps hinged in. Further contains many pages of notes laid in. Finally contains two letters to Gordon Jones, one by E.D. Bacon (11 Apr 1932) bound in and the other by R.F. Stoney (23 Aug 1941) laid in. Unique.
Stewart-Wilson, C[harles]., and Gordon B. Jones. British Indian Adhesive Stamps (Queen’s Head) Surcharged for Native States. 2nd ed. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, VII. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1904
(3) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + iv + 180 pp + (2) p, (9) plates bound in. Two Errata and Addenda slips laid in before contents page. 229 X 142 mm. Hard Bound in Quarter Blue Cloth and Grey Boards. Price Rs. 7-8 | 10 shillings on front cover. Crawford 367. Dedicated to Messrs. Puttick & Simpson and signed by Gordon Jones on the title page. A letter by Gordon Jones to Mr. Stocken dated 24 Jan 1916 is pasted inside.
Stewart-Wilson, C[harles]., and Gordon B. Jones. British Indian Adhesive Stamps (Queen’s Head) Surcharged for Native States. 2nd ed. Publications of the Philatelic Society of India, VII. Calcutta: The Philatelic Society of India, 1904
(3) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + iv + 180 pp + (2) p, (9) plates bound in. 229 X 142 mm. Hard Bound in Quarter Blue Cloth and Grey Boards. Price Rs. 7-8 | 10 shillings on front cover. Crawford 367. Manuscript “R. F. Shroff” on front cover and inside indicating this was a personal copy of the famous Indian philatelist and late President of The Philatelic Society of India.
Masson, Sir David. Sirmoor I. Calcutta: The Philatelic Journal of India, 1906
20 pp. 240 x 156 mm. Self-bound. Published as a supplement to the July 1906 issue of The Philatelic Journal of India. Bound in the 1906 annual volume. Crawford 253.
Kohl, Verlag Paul. Die Marken von Kaschmir (=The Stamps of Kashmir). Chemnitz, Germany: Paul Kohl G. m. b. H., 1912
30 + (2) pp. 190 x 136 mm. Staple Bound with Blue Card Covers. Text in German.
Dawson, L[ionel]. E[dward]., and E[velyn]. A[rthur]. Smythies. The Postage Stamps of Jammu & Kashmir Simplified. Lahore: The Philatelic Society of India, 1937
(2) p + (1) pp + (1) p + ii + 51 pp + (3) p, (5) plates bound in. 275 x 225 mm. Hard Bound in Green Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover. Blue rubber stamp of W. T. Wilson on title page. Edition of 50 copies. Dated 1937 but issued in this form in 1938. The work was published in four instalments as supplements to The Philatelic Journal of India (starting from the Nov-Dec 1937 issue). Fifty copies of the supplements were bound later for sale at price 5 rupees or 7 Shillings and could be obtained from the publishers or Mr. W. T. Wilson, a dealer in England (Ref. The Philatelic Journal of India Vol XLII Nos. 9-10 Sep-Oct 1938). Hence copies mentioned in auction catalogues etc. as “ex-Wilson” are not actually from his library.
Kalckhoff, Dr., and Dr. Jena Pöhlig. “Bemerkungen Über Die Umschläge Indischer Lehnstaaten, III. Tranvankur (=Comments on the Envelopes of the Indian Feudal States).” Sammler-Wocke (=Collectors Weekly), 1943
(4) pp. 288 x 204 mm. Self Bound. No publication date but likely 1943 as per Burkhard Schneider of Philabooks.
Bahawalpur State. Bahawalpur. In Commemoration of the Silver Jubilee 1924-1949. Bahawalpur: Bahawalpur State, 1949
24 pp; printed one side only. 248 x 188 mm. Staple Bound with Brown Red Card Covers. Official publication of Bahawalpur State. No place of publication but likely Bahawalpur. No date of publication but likely 1949.
Rudolphi, Hans von. Die Briefmarken Von Las Bela (=The Stamps of Las Bela). Edited by Dr. Karl Th. Meyer. Neues Handbuch Der Briefmarkenkunde (=New Handbook for the Stamp Collector) 1. Frankfurt Am Main: Arbeitgemeinschaft Neues Handbuch Der Briefmarkenkunde E.V. im Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V. (=Study Group of the New Handbook for the Stamp Collector in the Association of German Philatelists), 1960
VIII + 8 pp. 210 x 149 mm. Staple Bound in Black and White Card Covers. Text in German.
Haverbeck, Harrison. D. S. Die Briefmarken Von Bahawalpur (=The Stamps of Bahawalpur). Edited by Karl Kurt Wolter. Neues Handbuch Der Briefmarkenkunde (=New Handbook for the Stamp Collector) 20. Frankfurt Am Main: Arbeitgemeinschaft Neues Handbuch Der Briefmarkenkunde E.V. im Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V. (=Study Group of the New Handbook for the Stamp Collector in the Association of German Philatelists), 1964
(4) + 10 pp + (2) p. 209 x 148 mm. Staple Bound in Black and White Card Covers. Text in German.
Wells, P. A Specialised Catalogue of Postal Stationery of Cochin, Travancore and Travancore-Cochin. Bedfordshire: The India Study Circle, 1965
32 pp (pages 31, which is Addendum, and 32 are on seperate pages and stapled together). 281 x 216 mm. Stapled with Pink Card Covers. Price Ten Shillings on front cover.
Ashraf, M[uhammad]. Hyderabad Postmarks. Hyderabad: The Author, 1967
(3) pp + iii + (101) pp + (1) p. 299 x 210 mm. Loose pages held together by a paper holder.
Nayeem, M. A. The Philatelic and Postal History of Hyderabad: Volume on Postal Markings. Vol. II. IV vols. The Philatelic and Postal History of Hyderabad. Hyderabad: Bright & Co., 1967
(3) pp + (1) p + (5) pp + (1) p + 152 (pages 136 to 150 numbered i to xiv). 253 x 186 mm. Hard Bound in Quarter Green Cloth and Light Grey Boards. DJ. Price Rs. £3 (U. K.), $8.50 (U. S. A.), Rs. 40/- (India) on copyright page. While this is Vol II, it was published before Vol I.
Bateman, Robert. The Postal History of Bussahir. Ifield, Sussex: The Press at Ifield, 1968
84 pp, (6) pp of plates bound in. 185 x 152 mm. Hard Bound in Pink Cloth. DJ. Edition of 100 copies this being 91/100 printed on front free endpaper. Printed on Hand-Made paper with deckle edges.
Nayeem, M. A. Evolution of Postal Communications and Administration in the Deccan (From 1294 A.D. to the Formation of Hyderabad State in 1724 A.D.). Bombay: Jal Cooper, 1968
10 pp + (2) p. 247 x 185 mm. Staple Bound with White Paper Covers. Price Rs. 3 on inside front cover. Text first published in the June and July 1968 issue of India’s Stamp Journal.
Morgens, Juhl. Die Briefmarken Von Las Bela (=The Stamps of Las Bela). Edited by Karl Kurt Wolter. Collegium Philatelicum (=College of Philately) 1/1969. Frankfurt Am Main: Arbeitgemeinschaft Neues Handbuch Der Briefmarkenkunde E.V. im Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V. (=Study Group of the New Handbook for the Stamp Collector in the Association of German Philatelists), 1969
7 + (1) pp, including covers. 208 x 148 mm. Staple Bound without covers. Text in German. This booklet contains additions and corrections to the Las Bela work of 1960 by Hans von Rudolphi.
Nayeem, M. A. Nizam-British Relations in Postal Communication and Administration (1748-1947). Bombay: Jal Cooper, 1969
32 pp. 247 x 186 mm. Staple Bound with White Paper Covers. Price Rs. 5 on inside front cover. Text first published in the June to November 1969 issue of India’s Stamp Journal.
Nayeem, M. A. History of Postal Administration in Hyderabad. Vol. I. IV vols. The Philatelic and Postal History of Hyderabad. Hyderabad: Bright Publishers, 1970
XIV + (1) pp + (1) p + (1) pp + (1) p + 317, VIII + (1) pp of plates and 7 oversized maps bound in. 250 x 188 mm. Hard Bound in Quarter Green Cloth and Light Grey Boards. DJ. Price Rs. £9 (U. K.), $22 (U. S. A.) hand stamped on copyright page. While this is Vol I, it was published after Vol II.
Luiz, Stanley P. Stamps of Cochin. Cochin: The Author, 1972
(1) pp + (1) p + (3) pp + (1) p + 98 pp + xxvii + (1) pp, (28) pp of illustrations bound in. 254 x 189 mm. Hard Bound in Green Cloth. DJ. Inscribed “To Mr. Jal Cooper”, signed by the author, and dated 3/3/72. Ex-Jal Cooper.
Mooss, Dr. N. S. The Travancore Anchal. Kottayam, India: Vaidya Sarathy, 1973
viii + 221 pp + (3) p. 243 x 186 mm. Hard Bound in Green Cloth. DJ. With 180 illustrations and 3 maps.
Harkawat, N. J. The Indore State Hand Book: The Postal History of Indore State from 1829-1950. Sitamau, M.P., India: The Author, 1973
71 + (1) pp. 250 x 191 mm. Hard Bound in Green Cloth. DJ. Price Rs. 40 | £3. Author’s signature on front free endpaper dated 15 Nov 1973.
Pai, G. B. Cochin Postmarks and Cancellations. London: Robson Lowe Ltd., 1974
vii + (1) + 93 + (6) pp + (1) p, (10) plates bound in. 271 x 215 mm. Hard Bound in Blue Cloth. DJ. Price £5 | $12.50 on DJ front flap.
Pai, G. B. Cochin Postmarks and Cancellations. London: Robson Lowe Ltd., 1974
vii + (1) + 93 + (6) pp + (1) p, (10) plates bound in. 267 x 216 mm. Perfect Bound in White Card Covers. DJ. Price £5 | $12.50 on DJ front flap.
Davies, D. Owen. Bhopal. The India Study Circle for Philately, 1975
79 pp + (1) p, (XV) plates. 255 x 179 mm. Privately Spiral Bound with Red Card Covers, originally published as loose leaf and punched for filing.
Röwer, Peter. Indische Staaten 1. Bahawalpur 2. Die Staaten von Malwa: Dhar (=Indian States 1. Bahawalpur 2. The States of Malwa: Dhar). Forschungsbericht 3. Westerburg, Steiniggaß: Forschungsgemeinschaft Indien im Bund Deutscher Philatelisten e.V. (=Indian Study Group in the Association of German Philatelists), 1975
(1) pp + (1) p + 28 pp + (2) p. 298 x 208 mm. Staple Bound in Ivory Card Covers. Text in German.
Barefoot, J. Bhopal: Notes on Plating the “Primitives.” Chesterfield, Derbyshire: J. Barefoot (Investments) Ltd., 1978
22 pp (44 p). 297 x 210 mm. Stapled with Yellow Card Covers.
Nayeem, Dr. M. A. Hyderabad Philatelic History. New Delhi: The Philatelic Congress of India, 1980
xii + 264 pp. 248 x 181 mm. Hard Bound in Blue Cloth. DJ. Price Rs. 250 | £15.
Gupta, Prof. V. K. A Handbook on Gwalior Postal History and Stamps (1837-1950). New Delhi: The Author, 1980
218 pp. 248 x 188 mm. Hard Bound in Blue Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. DJ. Price Rs. 150 | £20 | $25. Edition of 411 copies (personal correspondence with author).
Meadows, A. J. M. The Indian Convention States Postal Stationary: Postcards & Envelopes. Chandler’s Ford, Hants., UK: The India Study Circle for Philately, 1982
(1) pp + (1) + (1) + 16 + (1) pp. 292 x 208 mm (oblong). Comb Bound with Yellow Card Covers. Edition of 500 copies (Ref. advertisement in India Post Apr/Jun 1983 Vol. 17 No. 2. Whole No. 76).
Benns, R. J. Alwar: Postage Stamps and Postmarks. Revised. Eastleigh, Hampshire: The India Study Circle for Philately, 1982
(1) pp + (1) p + 32 pp + ii, (IX) plates. 250 x 177 mm. Comb Bound with Green Card Covers. First published in August 1972. Edition of 85 copies (Ref. India Post Apr/Jun 1983 Vol. 17 No. 2 Whole No. 76).
Benns, R. J. Bamra. The India Study Circle for Philately, 1982
53 pp + (1), (XXVII) plates. 256 x 180 mm. Loose pages held by a Plastic Grip with Plastic Covers.
Staal, Frits. The Stamps of Jammu & Kashmir. New York: The Collectors Club, 1983
xvii + (1) p + 286 pp, (16) pp of plates bound in. 2 maps on front and back pastedown and free endpapers. Errata slip. 235 x 158 mm. Hard Bound in Blue Cloth. No DJ issued.
Benns, R. J. The Sacred Cow Issues of Bundi. Eastleigh, Hampshire: The India Study Circle for Philately, 1986
57 pp + (1), XX plates bound in. 256 x 176 mm. Spiral bound with Pink Card Covers.
Wood, Ron. Bahawalpur. Petersfield, Hampshire: R. & J. L. Wood, 1987
(2) + 28 pp + (1) + (1) pp + (1) p. 297 x 210 mm. Comb Bound with Yellow Card Covers.
Bhatnagar, O. P. Local Postal Service of Thikana Khetri (Jaipur State) and Its Fiscals. Jaipur: T.M. Harchandani, 1988
60 pp. 244 x 184 mm. Staple Bound with Pink Card Covers. Price Rs. 100 | £4.
Röver, Peter. Dungarpur: Briefmarken Und Postgeschichte Eines Indischen Staates (=Dungarpur: Stamps and Postal History of an Indian State). Bartels-Feld, Germany: Forschungsgemeinschaft Indien im Bund Deutscher Philatelisten e.V. (=Indian Study Group in the Association of German Philatelists), 1988
)2) p + 127 pp + (3) p. 298 x 210 mm. Perfect Bound in White Card Covers. Text in German.
Benns, R. J. The Stamps of Wadhwan. Eastleigh, Hampshire: The India Study Circle for Philately, 1990
55 pp + (1) p. 252 x 182 mm. Comb Bound with Yellow Card Covers. Edition of 100 copies priced at £4 each (Ref. India Post Oct/Dec 1990 Vol. 24 No. 4 Whole No. 106).
Wood, Ron. The God Given Kingdom of Bahawalpur. Petersfield, Hampshire: R & JL Wood, 1990
(1) pp + (1) p + (2) pp + 73 pp + (1) p + (2) pp. 297 x 210 mm. Spiral Bound with Light Grey Card Covers.
Deschl, Edward F. The Comprehensive India States Postal Stationary Listing. North Bergen, NJ, USA: The Author, 1994
(6) + iv + (1) + (2) pp + (12) + 323 pp+ (6) p, (20) pp errata sheet and addendum. 287 x 218 mm. Hard Bound with Blue Boards. Plain Paper DJ (original?).
Medhora, P. M. Stamps of Indian Native States. Mumbai: The Philatelic Society of India, 1997
(1) pp + (1) p + 47 pp + (1) p. 246 x 181 mm. Sewn Bound with White Card Covers.
Wood, Ron, and Vijay Meher. Soruth. Handbook of Indian Philately, Second Series-No. 3. The India Study Circle for Philately, 1998
x + 163 pp + (1) p. 270 x 208 mm. Perfect Bound with White Card Covers.
Malaviya, R. A. Sorath: Stamps and Postal History. Junagadh: Ravi Prakashan, 1999
x + (2) pp + 138 pp including (16) pp of plates bound in. 241 x 179 mm. Hard Bound in Red Cloth with gilt lettering on front cover. DJ. Price Rs. 600 | £20 | $35 on copyright page.