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Postverhaltnisse zischen Bayern und Frankfreich 1806-1858 Geschichte - Poststempel by Werner Munzberg.1973, 36+32+44+20+60+etc pages, a few markings in color, card, $38.50
Der Schwarze Einser, mit seinen hundert Jahre alten erst jetzt entdeckten interessanten Geheimnissen im Markenbild, a fine detailed study of Bavaria #1, 1949. 92 pages, card, $25.00
Die Alteste Luftpost Der Welt by W. Hofinger, Paris Baloon Post 1870-71, 1957, 114 pages, card, $10.00
600 Falsche Stempel by Willy Wolff, circa 1960, 27 pages, card, sold
Bundes-Entschadigungs-Gesetz (Novelle) mit Einfuhrung von Dr. H. G. van Dam
1956, 164 pages, card, $15.00
Bundes-Entschadigungs-Gesetz (Novelle) mit Einfuhrung von Dr. H. G. van Dam
1956, 164 pages, card, $15.00
Katalog über die Katapultpost der Dampfer "Bremen" und "Europa" 1929 - 1935 by Erich Haberer,
Die Postkarten Aus Den Ehemaligen Postvereinslandern und dem Deutschen
Kaiserreich 1991, 412 pages, card, sold
Hamburg by D. S. Patton and published by Robson Lowe
1963, 56 pages plus booklet in pocket, cloth, in English, $75.00
The Postal History of German East Africa by K. Pennycuick, edited by Proud
1989, 223 pages, cloth, in English
The Stamps of Germany third Reich by A Harper & W. Scheck, circa 1970, 181 pages, card, in English, $22.50, sold
Die alteste Luftpost der Welt, Historische Studie nach Originaldokumenten der Pariser Ballonpost 1870/71 by Von Wilhelm Hofinger
1957, 114 pages, cloth with dj, $10.00
As of January 1st, 1991 we are exclusive North American distributor for Peter Feuser Publications.
PFP titles relate to German philately with a strong emphasis on classic postal
history. They consist of both original works and reprints. With minor exceptions they
are all published in the German language.
We offer the PFP books at essentially the same price in the US as in Germany. On
those that we stock the exchange is figured at the rate when stock. For those that we
special order the rate are the current one plus a few percent to cover the exchange.
Our friends in Germany should order direct from the publisher: Peter Feuser Auktionen,
Haussmannstrasse 30, 70188 Stuttgart 1
Please see Germany, under OTHER COUNTRIES, for other books on Germany.
Stocked in the US, prices in $ include postage:
Die Private Stadtpost Stuttgart Biografic und Katalog by Horst Jaedicke
A detailed study of the Stuttgart local posts and the social and economic conditions, a most unusual work, scholarly but also entertaining, serious but also trivia, unfortunately a knowledge of German is necessary for the text, the overall presentation is evident to all.
2000, 373 pages, most illustrations in color, $90.00
Deutsche Postorte 1490-1920 by Günther Hass A detailed listing of Post Towns in the German area arranged alphabetically, many opening and closing dates are given, 2003, cloth, 681 pages, 90e + transit, $125.00
Deutsche Vorphilatelie, Peter Feuser and Werner Münzberg
German Stampless markings to 1875, transit to 1885 for all of Germany,
arranged by city and not by state with most markings illustrated, 13,000
cancellations from 4,300 offices, a new listing of the military 1870/1871,
value in Euro. easy to use for one that does not read German,
Deutsche Vorphilatelie, Katalog der Grenzübergangs by Feuser and Münzberg
German Transit Markings applied in Germany when a cover crossed
the border, 1727-1875; Disinfected Markings, 1814-1846. Introductions in
English, French and German, arranged per above German Stampless,
1991, 118 pages, cloth $50.00
Handbuchder deutschen Privat-Postwertzeichen by Carl Schmidt
Detailed listing of 19th Century German locals, illustrated,
quality reprint of 1939 & 1943, 317 & 527 pages, cloth 75e + transit, $110.00
Nachverwendete Altdeutschland-Stempel, by Peter Feuser
Listing by state of all cancellations of the old German States which appeared
later on stamps of Prussia, the North German Confederation and the first
issues of the German Empire. Most markings are illustrated in full size.
Cancellations are priced for all three periods, etc. Though in German it
is fully illustrated and arranged alphabetically thus a given marking
and it's value can be easily found. A 90 page index makes it easy
to find most markings quickly. A new listing of reused German States
markings used on the German Empire issues has been added
Handbuch Der Neudrucke by Paul Ohrt., reprinted by Peter Feuser
List of reprints and forgeries of stamps and stationery with distinguishing
characteristic for old German States (350 pages), Europe, etc.
Reprint of 1906-1938 books, 670 pages, cloth, $122.50
Die Nummernstempel Der Altdeutschen Staaten by Peter Feuser
Listing of all number cancellations of the old German States. Arranged by
state and numeral, priced on and off cover, for Baden by stamp issue.
1992, 210 pages, cloth, in stock, 35e + transit, $54.00
Die Deutschen Hufeisenstempel by Friedrich Spalink
Standard work on German Horse Shoe cancellations, 1864-1880's prices
are given according to the stamp issues via a point system. In German
but easy to use, a significant improvement over the previous edition.
1992, 218 pages, cloth, 4th edition, about 218 pages,35 euro + transit, $54.00
All are superb works, two were selected as one can fully utilize them without a
knowledge of German. The other is on German Locals, it is an extremely useful volume
and the only comprehensive work on the subject, for this book a knowledge of German
would be most useful, one can work it out with a German-English dictionary.
Special order from stocks in Germany, Priced in euro:
We either do not stock the below in the US or have only a copy or two, if not in stock
we will order them from Germany. Your cost will be a direct conversion of the DM prices
to the U.S. dollar plus 2%.
Stationsverzeichnis der Eisenbahnstationen Europas, Herausgegeben von A. Nether
Index of all European Railroad stations excluding England, routes with distances, etc.
1991 reprint of 1929 book, 975 pages, cloth, 150,-DM
500 Jahre Post, Thurn un Taxis by Werner Münzberg
Covers the T & T postal empire from 1490 to 1867, many maps, postal documents
and covers reproduced, illustrated listings of markings, bicolor printing
1990, three volumes, 274, 290 and 277 pages, card, 180,-DM
Reprints of 3 classic German works,excellent quality, uniformly bound in red
cloth set 225 euro + transit
Franzosische Armeepost/Departements Conquis (2 Volumes) by Albert Reinhardt
Introduction in German and French, pricing in both points and DM.
Both volumes sold as a set 120 euro, $170.00
Bestellbezirke der Grobherz. hessischen Poststellen
Detailed listing of rural post offices and rural carrier routes.
Reprint of 1865 book, 168 pages, card 80,-DM
Verzeichnis Sämtlicher Ortschaften der Provinz Hessen-Nassau etc.
Listing of postal delivery sites and for each its county, country,
court region and post office, prepared for use by postal workers.
Reprint 1889, 270 pages, card 80,-DM
Assundry, German in German
Peter Feuser Publications
The Cities of the World, 1908
Reprint of a German book titled Gottlieb Webersik, Geographisch-Statistisches
Weltlexikon, Similar to Proud's reprint of a 1889 German book but an 1908 edition
and with a bit more information. Lack of knowledge of German is no problem at all.
Unlike the Proud titles the paper, printing and binding are all first rate.
1999 reprint of 1908 book, 960 pages, cloth, 75 euro + transit, $110.00
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