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LIBRARY: Danish West Indies Books

Updated May, 2010

    DWI - 1
    • Title: Dansk Vestindiens Kongemærker 1907-17
                Danish West Indies King's Head Stamps 1907-17
    • Author: Erik Hvidberg Hansen
    • Publisher: Frost Forlag Hvidovre, Denmark
    • Description: paperback, ISBN 87 87250 15 2
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1977 32 pp
    DWI - 2
    • Title: Dansk-Vestindiske Postfrimærker 1855-1917, Dansk-Vestindiske Julemærker 1907-1916
                Danish West Indies Postage Stamps 1855-1917 and Christmas Seals 1907-1916
    • Author: E. V. Holmblad and G. A. Hagemann
    • Publisher: Danish Post Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: paperback (2 copies)
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1942 8 pp
    DWI - 3
    • Title: The Postal Stationery of the Danish West Indies
    • Author: Victor E. Engstrom
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Scribe Washington, D.C.
    • Description: paperback, continuation of Part 1 (Denmark) of The Scandinavian Postal Stationery Lexicon, pages PS-DWI-1 through PS-DWI-52 (2 copies)
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1970 52 pp
    DWI - 4
    • Title: The Stamps of the Danish West Indies
    • Author: Thomas William Hall
    • Publisher: Royal Philatelic Society London
    • Description: paperback, text of paper read at the Royal Philatelic Society, London, January 3, 1907
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1907 14 pp
    DWI - 5
    • Title: United States Virgin Islands The Postage Stamps of the United States Virgin Islands and The Bicolored Stamps of the United States Virgin Islands
    • Author: Bertram W. H. Poole and J. Murray Bartels
    • Publisher: Mekeel's Stamp News Severn-Wylie-Jewell Co. Portland, Maine
    • Description: paperback, Mekeel's Booklet No. 21, comprising two articles of 19 and 5 pages, respectively
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1917 28 pp
    DWI - 6
    • Title: Dansk Vestindiens Frimærker
                Danish West Indies Postage Stamps
    • Author: Erik Hvidberg Hansen
    • Publisher: Frost's Forlag Hvidovre, Denmark
    • Description: softbound, ISBN 87 87250 00 4 (2 copies)
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1976 52 pp
    DWI - 7
    • Title: Danish West Indies Mails, 1754-1917, Volume 1, Postal History
    • Author: Robert G. Stone Victor E. Engstrom (Editor)
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Printing and Publishing Co. Washington, D.C.
    • Description: hardbound, five chapters address geography and history, postal service, British packet and postal agencies, French and U.S. postal services, and forwarder and merchant private post offices ISBN 0-934984-01-08, see DWI B13 and DWI B15 for chapter revisions
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1979 210 pp
    DWI - 8
    • Title: Danish West Indies Mails, 1754-1917, Volume 2, The Postal Emissions
    • Author: several authors Victor E. Engstrom (Editor)
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Printing and Publishing Co. Washington, D.C.
    • Description: hardbound, seven chapters address stamps of 1856-1917 and postal stationery of 1879-1914, ISBN 0-934984-02-06
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1981 271 pp
    DWI - 9
    • Title: Danish West Indies Mails, 1754-1917, Volume 3, Postal Services and Special Stamps
    • Author: several authors Victor E. Engstrom (Editor)
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Printing and Publishing Co. Washington, D.C.
    • Description: hardbound, 12 chapters address numerous stamp and postal history subjects, ISBN 0-934984-03-04, see DWI B12 for chapter revision
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1982 318 pp
    DWI - 10
    • Title: Postal History of the United States Virgin Islands (Formerly the Danish West Indies)
    • Author: J. Alfred Birch
    • Publisher: American Philatelic Society State College, Pennsylvania
    • Description: paperback (2 copies)
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1966 41 pp
    DWI - 11
    • Title: Aus Westindien - German Sorter Markings on DWI Mail
    • Author: Roger G. Schnell, M.D.
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Collectors Club
    • Description: paperback, special supplement to The Posthorn, Volume. 45, No. 2, May 1988, ISSN 0551-6816
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1988 8 pp
    DWI - 12
    • Title: D.W.I. Revenue Stamped Paper & Adhesives
    • Author: Timothy McRee
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Collectors Club
    • Description: paperback, special supplement to The Posthorn, Volume 44, No. 2, Whole No. 174, May 1987, revision intended to replace the chapter on Revenues in DWI Mails, Volume 3 (see DWI B9)
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1987 16 pp
    DWI - 13
    • Title: Appendix to Chapter II of DWI Mails Volume I
    • Author: Robert G. Stone
    • Publisher: DWI Study Unit Special Publication No. 1
    • Description: loose-leaf pages, see also DWI B7 and DWI B15
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1989 46 pp
    DWI - 14
    • Title: Bibliography of Danish West Indies Philately
    • Author: Paul Wijnants
    • Publisher: B.P.R.L., Bgijnendijk, Belgium
    • Description: hardbound, ISBN 90-76873-02-X
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 2001 88 pp
    DWI - 15
    • Title: Appendix to Chapter III of DWI Mails, Volume 1, The British Mail
    • Author: Robert G. Stone Roger G. Schnell, M.D. (Editor)
    • Publisher: DWI Study Unit Special Publication No. 2
    • Description: loose-leaf pages, see also DWI B7 and DWI B13
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1990 53 pp
    DWI - 16
    • Title: Det Danske Vestindien
                The Danish West Indies
    • Author: Henrick Cavling
    • Publisher: Die Reitzelske Forlag Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: hardbound, a Danish soldier's account of life in the DWI
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1894 160 pp
    DWI - 17
    • Title: The Postal Stationery of the United States Possessions and Administrative Areas
    • Author: Austin P. Haller, M.D. (Editor)
    • Publisher: United Postal Stationery Society Van Dahl Publications, Inc. Albany, Oregon
    • Description: softbound, Second Edition DWI section comprises pages 224-250, compiled by Victor E. Engstrom
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1971 268 pp
    DWI - 18
    • Title: Danish West Indies Mail, 1754-1917, Volume 1 - Postal History
    • Author: John L. DuBois
    • Publisher: Jay Smith & Associates Camp Hill, North Carolina
    • Description: hardbound, Second Edition, edited by Jeremiah A. Farrington and Roger G. Schnell, M.D., ISBN 09656592-4-0 (2 copies)
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 2000 xiv + 191 pp
    DWI - 19
    • Title: The Stamps of the Danish West Indies, Volume 1
    • Author: G. A. Hagemann
    • Publisher: Københavns Philatelist Klub Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: Postilion Publication's spiral-bound reprint edition
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1930 110 pp
    DWI - 20
    • Title: Danmarks og Dansk Vestindiens Frimæker (Bind 2)
                Denmark and Danish West Indies Postage Stamps (Volume 2)
    • Author: G. A. Hagemann
    • Publisher: Københavns Philatelist Klub Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: hardbound, contains reprints of DWI #1-2 from the original plates, another copy is filed as DEN B8D
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1942 136 pp
    DWI - 21
    • Title: Danmarks og Dansk Vestindiens Tofarvede Frimæker, 1870-1905 (Bind 3)
                Denmark and Danish West Indies Bicolored Postage Stamps, 1870-1905 (Volume 3)
    • Author: G. A. Hagemann
    • Publisher: Københavns Philatelist Klub Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: hardbound, another copy is filed as DEN B9D, see also DWI B30G for the German-text forerunner
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1941 203 pp
    DWI - 22
    • Title: Danmarks og Dansk Vestindiens Frimæker (Bind 4)
                Denmark and Danish West Indies Postage Stamps (Volume 4)
    • Author: G. A. Hagemann
    • Publisher: Københavns Philatelist Klub Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: hardbound, another copy is filed as DEN B9.1D
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1951 190 pp
    DWI - 23
    • Title: Toldvæsenet i Dansk Vestindien 1672-1917
                Customs in Danish West Indies 1672-1917
    • Author: Poul Erik Olsen
    • Publisher: Toldhistorisk Selskab Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: hardbound, ISBN 87-87796-06-6
    • Language - Date - Pages: D, 1988 262 pp
    DWI - 24
    • Title: Danish West Indian Postal Rates 1856-1917
    • Author: Henning Mathiesen
    • Publisher: Scandinavian Collectors Club
    • Description: paperback, supplement to The Posthorn, September 1995
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1995 32 pp
    DWI - 25
    • Title: The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World, Part 1, The Caribbean
    • Author: S. Ringström and H. E. Tester
    • Publisher: Skogs, Trelleberg, Sweden
    • Description: hardbound with additional paperback supplement titled 1976. The Caribbean. Priced Catalogue of the Private Ship Letter Stamps (2 copies)
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1976 166 pp + 7pp
    DWI - 26
    • Title: The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World, Part 2, Australia - Europe - South America
    • Author: S. Ringström and H. E. Tester
    • Publisher: Skogs, Trelleberg, Sweden
    • Description: hardbound
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1977 215 pp
    DWI - 27
    • Title: A Caribbean Neptune: The Maritime Postal Communications of the Greater and Lesser Antilles in the 19th Century
    • Author: Robert G. Stone
    • Publisher: The Philatelic Foundation New York City, New York
    • Description: hardbound, ISBN 0-911989-22-6
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1993 xxi 357 pp
    DWI - 28
    • Title: Danish West Indies Post Office 1856 to 1917
    • Author: Dr. Roger G. Schnell
    • Publisher: exhibit by the author (duplicate of E&C 212)
    • Description: color photocopy, softbound, includes a one-page Foreword by Jeremiah A. Farrington and 32-page monograph, Danish West Indian Postal Rates, 1856-1917, by Henning Mathiesen, Posthorn Supplement, September 1995 (DWI B24), see also E&C 37, E&C 39, E&C 211, and E&C 214 (four other Schnell DWI exhibits), and E&C 158 (two auction catalogues of Schnell's DWI collection)
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, ca 2000 122 pp
    DWI - 29
    • Title: The Royal Mail Steam Packets to Bermuda and the Bahamas 1842-1859
    • Author: M. H. Ludington and Geoffrey Osborn
    • Publisher: Robson Lowe Ltd. London
    • Description: paperback
    • Language - Date - Pages: E, 1971 i + 25 pp + 5 loose-leaf maps
    DWI - 30
    • Title: Die Zwefarbigen Briefmarken Dänemarks und Dänisch Westindiens (1870-1905)
                Denmark and Danish West Indies Bicolored Postage Stamps (1870-1905)
    • Author: G. A. Hagemann
    • Publisher: Københavns Philatelist Klub Copenhagen, Denmark
    • Description: softbound another copy is filed as DEN B5G, see also DWI B21D for the revised and expanded Danish-text version
    • Language - Date - Pages: G, 1933 46 pp
    DWI - 31
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