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Sydney, D. A. Vindin. Size and format vary slightly, the first issues have 8 pages each, increasing occasionally to 12, and then sinking back to 4 pages. A few portraits and illustrations of stamps. Small 8vo. Occasional slight spotting and soiling, especially of the first 2 issues, very good in 1/4 black morocco. Very rare. Includes adverts, for stamps and albums, informative articles and details of the activities of The Philatelic Society of Australia. If you want to know how many 2d stamps were issued in New South Wales in 1886, this is the book for you! Vindin was a Sydney stamp dealer, and most of the adverts are for his merchandise. He traded initially from 88 Elizabeth Street, until December 1888, after which he traded from his home at "Philatelia", Cascade Street, Paddington. In November 1889 he re-opened a retail outlet at 11 Victoria Arcade, Elizabeth and Castlereagh Streets.