The latest Congress Book (73rd) was published in 2007 and released at StampShow in Portland. The hard cover book contains 208 pages.
Contents:
Private mail options in the Pacific Northwest
WWII internment of Polish servicemen in Latvia
Registered covers from Nauru, 1890-1914: an annotated catalog
Letter from Berwick
Catapulting into the future: First catapult airmail from the North German Lloyd Line Bremen -- July 22 and August 1, 1929
Saigon revenue stamps after the 1975 liberation
Via San Francisco: The story of Samuel Walker Griffith and the Tuppenny Post
The postal history of Trinidad: 1797-1898
An historical overview of the first decade of the American Philatelic Congress
The first Congress Book was published in 1935. It was a 59 page soft cover booklet.
Click here for an online index of the Congress Books 1935-2007
A printed index to the first 72 Congress Books (1935-2006) is available for $42 postpaid to US addresses and $47 postpaid for other destinations. Make checks payable to the American Philatelic Congress and send it to Ross A. Towle; 400 Clayton Street; San Francisco, CA 94117-1912.
Some previous Congress Books are available for sale. The price is postpaid within the USA. Please add $2.50 per book for non-USA destinations. Make checks payable to the American Philatelic Congress and send it to Ross A. Towle; 400 Clayton Street; San Francisco, CA 94117-1912.