The Stamp News : A Monthly Illustrated Journal for Stamper Collectors and Dealers, Volume VII (1891)

Contains all twelve journals issued in 1891, making up Volume VII (issue numbers 56 to 68). Handsomely bound in strong blue buckram cloth with gilt decorations and lettering, black tooled decorations, bevelled edges (cloth gently rubbed and rounded at spine ends and corners, slightly faded at spine ends). Some foxing on page block edges, and occasional internally foxing, else internally neat, clean and tight. The Stamp News was a monthly journal for philatelists and stamp dealers; each issue - illustrated and decorated - contains a selection of news from the stamp world and feature articles, along with numerous contemporary advertisements etc. Articles in this volume include Charge of Selling Forged Stamps; That Famous Connell Stamp; British Guiana Revenues; Cuban Counterfeits; Curious Case of Alleged Stamp Stealing; A Post Office in Honduras; Philatelic Fallacies; On the Stamps of Soruth; New Victorian Postage Stamps; Practical Stamp Collecting; Provisional Stamps of Jamaica; and many, many more. 4to.