Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. older book, some shelfwear/edgewear, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - still NICE! Standard-sized.
Language: English
Published by Quarterman Publications, Lawrence, 1975
ISBN 10: 0880000627 ISBN 13: 9780880000628
Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1971
Seller: A Book By Its Cover, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 234 pages, with illustrations. Lightest wear only.
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.D., 1971
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No. First Edition. A very good copy of the first hard cover edition, no jacket. The text is of course unmarked, pristine, and the red cloth binding with gilt lettering bright and fresh in appearance, with scant evidence of shelf-wear. A lovely copy. [Please note: Due to the size and weight of the volume extra shipping may be required depending on the destination and speed of delivery requested. Quotations gladly provided.].
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Trivial rubbing to the edges and corners of the brown clothboards. Binding is fine. No DJ as issued.
Language: English
Published by American Philatelic Congress, 1972
Seller: Argyl Houser, Bookseller, Altadena, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book has sound hinges and is not cocked. Pages are clean, unmarked and undamaged (except for some foxing on the outer page edges). Outer covers and spine are clean. No bumped corners. Light rubbing to top and bottom edges. It will be bubble-wrapped and carefully packed in a sturdy box to ensure safe transit. This edition includes: "Past Presidents of the Congress"; "The American Philatelic Congress"; "Welcome Message" by Charles W. Cadman; "Report of the 37th American Philatelic Congress"; "Recipients of Congress Awards"; "Chronological Chart of American Philatelic Congress Books" "The Early United States Bank Note Companies and their Postage Stamp Issues, 1847-1893" by Craig J. Turner; "The Post Office's Philatelic Truck--An Early Project for Philatelic Education" by Franklin R. Bruns, Jr.; "Patent Improvements and Experiments of the Sixties" by C. W. Bert Christian; "Cuba to New York 1852-1877" by Everett C. Erle; "The Effect of the 1868 and 1869 U.S.-British Conventions on the Continuation of French Mail" by George G. Hargest; "Colored Cancellations on the United States Three Cent 1861-67 Issue" by Abe Boyarsky; "The County and Postmaster Postmarks of Florida" by Larry Resnick; "Field Cancels of the Confederate Army of Tennessee" by Brian and Patricia Green; "Luther Libby's Warehouse and the War: Richmond's Libby Prison" by Daniel C. Warren; "The Allied Admirals and The Battle of Navarino" by P. J. Drossos; "A Study of Olympic Stamps with Equestrian Themes" by Ruth Y. Wetmore; "Liechtenstein's Steinway Stamp" by Ernest A. Kehr; "African Post Offices that Switched Countries" by Robert G. Stone; "Foreign Post Offices in China" by Ellery Denison; "Why an Elephant?" by Mary Ann Owens; "Russian (Zemstvo) Medicine Stamps"; and "The Circular Date-Stamps of Maritius".
Publication Date: 1971
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Smithsonian Institution Press Solid binding. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
Published by Smithsonian Institition Press,, 1971
Hardcover. Covers and contents clean, bright with very minor shelfwear. Light, minor internal foxing. Previous owner's name in ink on half-title page. Slight musty odor. No DJ. ;
Language: English
Published by Smithsonian Institution, 1971
Seller: Bookbot, Prague, Czech Republic
US$ 17.69
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Spuren von Feuchtigkeit / Nässe; Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Farbtonänderung.
Published by Quarterman Publications, Inc., Lawrence, Mass., 1975
Seller: San Rafael Books, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd American Edition. Near Fine example of the 2nd edition. Contains new material not in the 1971 1st edition. Near Fine, in Near Fine. D. J. Size: 4vo.
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., 1971
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 234 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Illust. w/ b/w figures.
Published by Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press., 1971
Seller: Tintagel, Springfield Center, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo [9 X 11 ĵ inches], rust colored cloth, vii + 234 pages. High grade glossy paper. Illustrated with full page photographic images. Personal embossed stamp on front fly leaf. Fine copy protected in clear cover.
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oversized hardcover with reddish brown cloth over boards, gold lettering across front cover and along spine. Spine faded to a pale brown, more mild fading extends to hinges of each cover. Spine's lettering is still fully legible. Corners gently bumped. Exterior otherwise neat. Title page dated 1971. No separate copyright page. 234 pages. Very faint spotting along the inner margins of the last few pages, not extending to the text block. Pages otherwise clean, bright, and glossy. Binding neat and tight. Please email us with questions or to request photos.
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1971
Seller: Shoemaker Booksellers, Gettysburg, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 234 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Title on spine rubbed. Corners bumped. Spine is sunned. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.
Language: English
Published by Quarterman Publications Inc, Lawrence Mass, 1971
ISBN 10: 0880000627 ISBN 13: 9780880000628
Seller: Westwood Books, Cramlington, United Kingdom
US$ 41.53
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Quarterman Pub, Lawrence, 1971. cover. Book condition : Near fine like new. Appears unread. Superb photographs. Heavy book may incur extra postage. Scarce book.Mild shelf wear. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #016766.
Condition: Good. Good condition. (postal service, united states, foreign mail, history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Book Acceptable. No dust jacket. Volume 6. Cover shelfworn. Pages dampstained and foxed. No dust jacket. (History, Postal Service, Foreign Mail).
Published by Quarterman Publications, 1975, 1975
US$ 61.46
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketix + 234 large pp. 2nd ed., clean in torn D/W.
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press, 1971, 1971
US$ 69.15
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketix + 234 large pp. 1st ed., clean in original brown cloth.
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1947 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 296 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 296 Hargest, George E. (George Edward), 1906-1983.