2 books on postal history.

THE TAPLING COLLECTION OF POSTAGE AND TELEGRAPH STAMPS AND POSTAL STATIONARY. James Mackay. Published by The British Museum, 1964. Illustrated with b/w and colour plates. 53pp. Card covers. Condition: Good. Tight copy with several small marks to covers (else Very Good). No inscriptions, minimal wear.

BRITISH POSTMARKS: A SHORT HSTORY AND GUIDE. R.C. Alcock & F.C. Holland. Published R.C. Alcock. Revised edition of orginal 1960 first edition. Undated, but probably late 1960s. Card covers. Condition: Good. Tight copy with ownership inscription (dated 1972) to inside of front cover. Marks to covers, foxing to some pages, and a slight spine lean. The front and rear covers appear to be  folded into pockets on the inside, but these do not contain any additional sheets.