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New York: Cherrystone Stamp Center, 1976. 93 pp + 32 pp of b&w illustrations, 8 1/2" H. The catalog of an auction sale. The first session included stamps from: German Colonies and German Offices Abroad, German Old States, Germany, Empire, Federal, Republic, Berlin, SAAR. The second session included stamps from France, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Iceland, Luxembourg, Marienwerder-Monaco, Netherlands, Nicaragua-Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Ryukyu-Sweden, Switzerland, Syria-Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Western Ukraine. Interior - small soft bump to top corner of pages, faint cigarette odour, minor browning to pages, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - small soft bump to top corner of covers, light rubbing, minor soiling, minor browning.. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good.
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PUBLIC AUCTION SALE: GENERAL FOREIGN STAMPS INCLUDING GERMAN AREA, SPECIALIZED POLAND, SWITZERLAND AND REST OF THE WORLD. OCTOBER 6,7, 1976.
by Cherrystone Stamp Center.
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Relays: Literature as an Epoch of the Postal System
by Bernhard Siegert
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A handful of light penciled lines in margins, and slightly bumped top corners of covers. Book examines how mail transmission affected literature, mainly in Europe.
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Monopoly Mail: Privatizing the United States Postal Service
by Douglas Adie
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Toward Postal Excellence: Report of President's Commission on Postal Organization
by President's Commission on Postal Organization (Kappel Commisson)
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Key document in the transformation of the Post Office Dept. into the U.S. Postal Service. Binding weak; considerable underlining in ink.
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Postal Service and the Public: A Case Study in Public Policy
by M. Elliot Vittes
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Bound photocopy of typescript 1983 political science dissertation from U of Massachusetts. Examines key historical developments to evaluate the conversion of the Post Office Dept. into a quasi-corporate federal service. A couple of small pencil marks, otherwise fine.
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Supplement to the Postal Laws and Regulations: Edition of 1902, in Effect March 4,1907
by U.S. Post Office Department
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The Penny Post 1680-1918
by Frank Staff
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Signed by author. Top of dj rubbed and tear on bottom of dj. No marks other than penciled name of owner and previous seller.
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TOMMY ATKINS' LETTERS: THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY POSTAL SERVICE FROM 1795.
by Boyden, Peter B. Foreword by Ian G. Robertson.
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London: National Army Museum, 1990. 48 pp, 4to (11 5/8" H). Profusely illustrated with b&w and colour photographs. Contents: Foreword; Beginning to 1840; The Crimean War, 1854-1856; India, 1838-1914; Africa, 1878-1898; The Boer War, 1899-1902; The First World War, 1914-1918; The Second World War, 1939-1945; From 1945 to 1990; Sources and Bibliography. Interior - faint cigarette odour, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - very minor edge wear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+.
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CANADIAN POSTAL GUIDE: CONTAINING THE CHIEF REGULATIONS OF THE POST OFFICE, THE RATES OF POSTAGE, EVERY INFORMATION IN REGARD TO MONEY ORDERS.
by Dewe, John, compiler.
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Laval, Quebec: Dev-Sco, 1966. 40 pp, 8 1/8" H, stapled in wraps. "The principal object of this little work is the dissemination of information in regard to the Canadian Postal Service. It is published with the kind permission of the Postmaster General, and it is hoped will be useful to the public as well as conducive to the interests of the Post Office." from the preface of the R. & A. Miller, Toronto edition of 1863. Section headings: A Few Facts about the Post Office in Canada; Chief Officers of the Department at Quebec; Post Office Inspectors; Postal Divisions; Rules and Regulations; General Regulations; Suggestions to the Public; Rates of Postage from Canada to British Colonies and Foreign Countries by Canadian Ocean Steamers; ditto by Cunard Steamers; Rates of Postage from Canada by the United States. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - light to moderate browning on the spine and on a 1/2" strip down the rear cover at the spine.. Not…
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COMMONWEALTH PRICE LIST JUNE 2001.
by Purves Philatelics.
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Tonbridge, Kent: Purves Philatelics, 2001. 30 pp, 10 7/8" H. Colour photographs. Contents: Pre King George VI sets & single items; 1935 Silver Jubilee sets; Pre King George VI sale items; King George VI sets & single items; King George VI booklets; King George VI errors & varieties; King George VI Omnibus sets; King George VI sale items. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor wrinkle and small stain on rear cover.. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good+.
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MAIL MEMORIES (PICTORIAL GUIDE TO POSTCARD COLLECTING). (POST CARD.) WITH 1985 REVISED PRICE GUIDE LAID-IN.
by Kaduck, John M.
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Des Moines, Iowa: Wallace-Homestead, 1979. 68 pp, 4to (11" H). 4-page 1985 revised price guide laid in. Profusely illustrated with b&w reproductions of postcards. A pictorial price guide to postcards, arranged by subject, i.e. Advertising, Animals, Christmas, Comic, Dogs, Drinking, Easter, Girls, Halloween, Indians, Military, Negroes, Patriotic, Royalty, Santa Claus, Sports, Thanksgiving, Valentine, Western, Air Ships, Buses, Fire Engines, Ships, Street Cars, Trains, etc. Concludes with: Future Growth Chart; Sleepers that have a future and notes on Growth Chart; Topical Index. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor edgewear/rubbing, spine flat and uncreased. . 4th Printing.. Soft Cover. Very Good+.
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CANADIAN FANCY CANCELLATIONS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. A HANDBOOK OF THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICA PHILATELIC SOCIETY.
by Day, K.M. and Smythies, E.A.
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(Toronto): British North America Philatelic Society, 1973. 158 pp, 8 1/2" H. Profusely illustrated in b&w showing cancellations with descriptions on facing page. Page 86 showing the descriptions for Plate XXXIX was laid in loosely after printing/binding. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - spine and edges darkening slightly, spine flat with one very light crease.. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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An Analytical Case Study of the Policy Formation Process (Postal Reform and Reorganization)
by Harold Edmond Dolenga
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Bound photocopy of two-volume typescript 1973 political science/public administration dissertation from Northwestern U. Very detailed examination of the process that transformed the Post Office Dept. into the U.S. Postal Service. Text on a few of the early pages is faint.
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Truth-In Publishing: Federal Regulation of the Press's Business Practices, 1880-1920
by Linda Lawson
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Traces the enactment of rules, enforced through the Post Office, that required periodicals attest to their circulation figures, label ads that might be mistaken for editorial content, and publish statements identifying owners--all Progressive Era goals. Like new--no marks.
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Original 1915 Illustrated Advertising Cover from the National Aniline & Chemical Company of 100 William Street New York
by National Aniline & Chemical Company
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NY: National Aniline & Chemical Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1915. Envelope. A nice 1915 illustrated Advertising Cover from The National Aniline & Chemical Company. Of 100 William Street New York. The cover is as shown in very good Condition with dust soiling to the cover, open at top 7 By 4. Advertising Cover. See photo; Black & White Illustration .whbx 4E
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United States Postal History Auction Catalog January 27, 1995 Frajola Inc
by Richard C. Frajola
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Empire, Colorado: Richard C. Frajola. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1995. Soft Cover. This vintage Illustrated auction catalog is in very good collectible condition with light rubbing to covers. A 8 1/2 By 9 Inch Auction Catalog. See Photos; 587 lots. Manuscripts and Free Franks, Philatelic Literature, Postmarks by State, Ocean Mails, Inland Waterways, Railways, Independent Mails, Adhesives on Cover, Postal Stationery, Stamps and Balances, Confederate Stamps, Index. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Great reference; Photographs .
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[Annual] Report of the Postmaster-General of the United States (1889)
by U.S. Post Office Department
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Annual summary of the postal system's operations. Rich data source. No covers; text removed from a House Executive Document but still bound together. First several pages loose and have tears.
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The Politics of Postal Transformation: Modernizing Postal Systems in the Electronic and Global World
by Robert M. Campbell
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Examines how ten countries modernized their postal systems in the face of electronic communication. Focusing on Europe plus Canada, New Zealand and Australia, the author divides the approaches into four models.
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THE MYSTERY OF THE PRINCE EDWARD "QUEEN".
by Eckhardt, William J.
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Toronto: Unitrade, 1985. Unpaginated (approx. 14pp.), 9" H. B&w illustrations. "In December of 1866 a peculiar 10 cent 'Prince Edward Island' stamp made its appearance in Europe. It was without perforations, printed in black on yellow paper, and the name of the country was misspelled. Those who saw the stamp said that it had 'an unreal look' about it." Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks, staples rusty. Exterior - very light rubbing and soiling to covers, ghost sticker marking on front cover. . Reprint. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good.
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DINKY DAYMUS VARIETIES: PHILATELIC FLAWS AND ODDITIES FEATURING CANADA.
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Brantford, Ontario: Canadian Wholesale Supply Unpaginated (36 pp plus covers), 8 1/2" H. Profusely illustrated in b&w with examples of creases, misprints, breaks, flaws, etc. on stamps from Canada (majority) and other countries. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - a few very tiny marks to covers, minor edgewear.. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good+.
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