Description: Please click on the link below to see all our philatelic literature listed on Ebay: J&H Books Philatelic Literature on CD Philatelic Series CD 72GB: The Line Engraved Stamp Alphabets Features enlargements of letters A-T from all four alphabets - plus sub-types: I, II, IIIa, IIIb, IIIc, IV pl.50 and IV pl.51. Check the alphabet of your stamps by comparison. Correct identification can dramatically affect value. & How To Plate The Two Pence 'No Lines'A consise two page appendix. by Dr E. W. Floyd et al. (1920). Various types of check letters are found in the lower corners of the early line-engraved stamps of Britain. This book helps the collector, with 11 pages of enlargements plus detailed notes, to distinguish between all the letters of four alphabets: I, II, III and IV, including 3 subtypes of alphabet III and 2 subtypes of alphabet IV. Full pages are devoted to enlargements of the letters (A-T) for each of the 7 alphabets/subtypes. Two further pages show all 7 types of each letter side-by-side for comparison. There are further illustrations of the general proportions of the letters in the 4 alphabets, the Alphabet I J's, A+D variety and gothic/normal K. The contents of the accompanying text are as follows: Preface, The Line-Engraved Stamp Alphabets - Arrangement, Classification, Sub-Types, Re-touched Letters, Check List of stamps arranged according to which alphabet they belong, Main Features, Alphabet I, Alphabet II, Varieties of Alphabet I, Archer Perforation, Varieties Of Alphabets II and III, Reserve Plates, Sub-types: Alphabet III, Alphabet IV, Conclusion. How to plate the two pence 'no lines': rules; list of principle varieties to be found on each plate by corner letter. 26 pages. Please see further product details below.A FULLY TEXT SEARCHABLE & PRINTABLE PDF edition on CD ...suitable for all computers & electronic book readers.This work is Copyright (c) James Paul Marston 2011. Published by J&H Books. See eBay VeRO.___________________________________________________________Further Product Details All our books are presented on a high quality CD-ROM with a printed label, and factory sealed in a clear protective sleeve. They are in PDF format and are guaranteed to be compatible with all operating systems - you just need a computer with a CD drive. PDF files can be opened using a PDF reader (e.g. Adobe Acrobat). Adobe Acrobat 9.0 for Windows in included on this CD-ROM for free. The PDF book can be read on your computer, or transfered to a portable electronic book reader, such as an iPad, iPhone, Kindle, Android etc. The CD-ROM is simple to use - insert it into your computer, open the CD folder and left click on PDF files to open your book. All book pages are printable and you can zoom in to view images in detail.Guarantee All CDs are guaranteed for one year after purchase against manufacturing defects. You are very important to us, and we aim to supply high quality products which you will enjoy and recommend to your friends. ___________________________________________________________ Please have a look at the huge range of stamps and philatelic literature in our shop. Your order will be protected by a stiffener within a high quality envelope marked 'Please Do Not Bend'. We always use stamps on your package.
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