Name(s):
Holmes, Laurence Sealewyn
Title:
Holmes' specialized philatelic catalogue of Canada and British North America; with price revision by the British North America Philatelic Society Committee. Eleventh ed. rev. 1968
Notes:
Toronto, Ryerson Press, 1968, 434p. [10th ed.], 1963, 410p. [9th ed.], 1959, 410p. Called Specialized philatelic catalogue of Canada and British North America. [8th ed.], 1954, 330p. [7th ed.], 1949, 266p. Called Holmes catalogue of Canada and British North America. [London, Ont.], 1949. [6th ed.], 1945, 443p. Called Holmes handbook and catalogue of Canada and British North America. [5th ed.], 1943, 443p. Note: In 1954, a portion of the 1943 handbook was reprinted as Holmes handbook of Canada and British North America. Holton, Kansas, Gossip Printery Inc., 1954, 246p. Reprinted in book form from Weekly philatelic gossip. Appears from v. 58, no. 18, 1954 to v. 59, no. 23, 1955. See also "Canadian reports" in Weekly philatelic gossip, v. 61, no. 5, 1955, p. 120-122. Note: Editions 1 to 4 were price lists: [4th ed.] published as Holmes' catalogue of Canada and British North America. London, Ont., Victoria Stamp Co., 1940, 134p. [3rd ed.], 1939, 134p. [2nd ed.], 1937, 70p. [1st ed.], 1935, 67p. Note: See also "Catalogue publishing" by L. Seale Holmes in Weekly philatelic gossip, v. 57, no. 5, p. 148-149 See also "The publication of a specialized catalogue" in Weekly philatelic gossip, v. 49, no. 4, 1949, p. 111, 137-139.
Source:
Morin, Cimon. Canadian philately: bibliography and index. Volumes 1-3. 1979-1998. Reference 36