Library
Hellenic Philatelic Society of The Netherlands
Library
Our society has a library that is available to members. In this library you will find books, magazines, articles and auction catalogues relating to our collection areas (Greece, Cyprus and the Levant). For an overview of the available publications, see the indexes below.
Use of the library
Borrowing from our library is possible by appointment to our librarian. You can contact him by e-mail. If you want to borrow publications, you must comply with the lending regulations and you can use the application form.
Available indexes
At present the following indexes of publications in our library are available as pdf-download or link:
- Catalogue of books of Postzegelvereniging Griekenland
- Bulletin Hermes 1 up to 199 by edition (1969 t/m 2023)
- Bulletin Hermes 1 up to 199 by author (1969 t/m 2023)
- Collectio 1 up to 11 by edition (1991 t/m 1993)))
- Cyprus Study Circle vol. 1 iss. 1 up to vol. 12 iss. 5/6 by edition (1974 t/m 1999)
- Hellenic Philatelic Society of America 108 up to 188 by edition (1984 t/m 2004)))
- Hellenic Philatelic Society of Great Britain, Bulletin 1 up to 107 by edition (1968 t/m 2003)
- Hellenic Philatelic Society of Great Britain, Bulletin 1 up to 107 by author (1968 t/m 2003))
- Philotelia (Journal of the Hellenic Philatelic Society) 1924-2008 and 2009-2022 (see: Philotelia)
Other indexes of philatelic libraries
The following indexes of libraries (external) may also be consulted , they will open in a new page.
The Digital library
The following links refer to websites with specific information relating to Greek philately , they will open in a new page.
- General information on the stamps of Greece
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Guy Coutant, "Histoire et Philatélie - La Grèce" (in French)
- General information on the stamps of Cyprus
- Large Hermes Heads (and other Issues) (Louis Fanchini)
- Large and Small Hermes Heads (C. Ozdoba)
- Large Hermes Heads and Revenues (I.Stantzopoulos)
- A Large Hermes Head Collection (R. Frajola)
- The Large Hermes Heads of Greece (L. Basel)
- Notos 2021 (information on the Solferino's, the LHH printing Plates and more)
- Museum of Philately - Greece - LHH Collections of L. Fanchini, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 (Forgeries)
- The Olympic Issue of 1906 (Michalis Tsironis)
- The collections of P. Cangelaris (a.o. Charity, Thrace 1913 and 1920, Varieties and Glory (1945)
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Elias Tempelis – “Stamp Issues of the Hegemony of Samos 1878-1912” (in Greek)
- Collections with Greek themes on Exponet
- Collections with Greek themes on the site of the Hellenic Philatelic Federation
- International Postage Meter Stamp Catalogue - Greece and Cyprus
- ATM (Variable Value Stamps)- Greece (in Spanish) and Cyprus (ATEEME)
- Article about the stamps of Imre Nagy (Greece 1959), FYROM and Post from Crete to Turkey, on the website www.postalwar.info
- N. Mallouchos, "Helpful Postal markings" (Greek)
- Articles on stamps from Greece and Crete with perfins by J. Blijleven (link 1, link 2, link 3, link 4 and link 5), D.Scheper and P.J. Drossos, on the website www.perfinclubnederland.nl (in Dutch)
- Postal censors from Greece (N. Bader)
- A Youtube-movie about the stamps of Mount Athos
- A Youtube-movie about the history of 190 Years of the Greek Post