Lot no. 21050

1965 / 1966 – Galvez, Joaquin: Los Primeros Sellos de Chile 1853 a 1867 (1964, trilingual Span., French & Engl.), 118 pages + 14 plates, bound in somewhat greyish-green cloth with gold title imprint on front and spine, 300 copies printed. – PLUS 1966 – Ichida, Dr. Soichi: The Cherry Blossom Issues of Japan 1872–1876 (1965, in English language), 335 pages, some photoplates in colour, bound in burgundy cloth with gold title plate on front and spine, dust jacket. – Dr. Ichida dedicated a special author's edition - limited to fifteen copies! – to Mrs. Louis Boyd Dale, Chairman of the Philatelic Foundation in New York. The Bjäringer copy is No. 8 of 15 of the special author's edition, differently hardbound in deep burgundy leather with gold title plate on front and spine. Dust jacket and well preserved in a special slipcase for this rare book. A fantastic rarity in excellent condition! Estimate: 1,700 Euro