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Chris King RDP Hon FRPSL has circulated a 181-page Handbook on Danish Philatelic Literature, comprising:

Philatelic Literature:
– The First Danish Stamp Album
– Handbooks, Monographs, and Catalogues
– Philatelic Periodicals and Journals

Official and Commercial literature relating to postal services

Philatelic History:
– Some Early Illustrations of Danish Stamps
– Philatelic Literature and Authors, Exhibition Catalogues and Palmares / Results Lists
– Auction catalogues

Appendices:
– Appendix 1. Draft List of Philatelic Journals published in Denmark 1867-2024
– Appendix 2. Draft List of Philatelic Exhibitions which have taken place in Denmark 1927-2010
– Appendix 3A. Thomas Høiland Auktioner 1991-2010
– Appendix 3B. Postiljonen AB, auction house, 1970-2024
– Appendix 3C. Bruun Rasmussen, auction house, 2007-2023 and Kephila Auctions 1977-1994
– Appendix 4. Brief Biographies of Danish Philatelic Authors

In his forward, Chris King mentions: “Creating a handbook on Danish philatelic literature is a long project, and even with the resources of the libraries at Danmarks Filatelist Forbund, Kjøbenhavns Philatelist Klub, Dansk Filatelistisk Database, Dansk Posthistorisk Selskab, the Global Philatelic Library, Det Kongelige Bibliotek and many other public listings, it needs a lot of careful work and checking data against physical books and journals. This catalogue gives a good idea of the scope of the project, so if you are interested in getting involved in improving this listing, please contact me at chris.king@postalhistory.net Please point out any errors, omissions and infelicities. There are many…”

The Handbook: https://fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Hafnia-2024-Literature-English_Complete.pdf

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