First Post From Penny Black to the Present Day
Language: English
Published by Quiller The Post Office, 1990
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Hessay Books, York, United KingdomHessay Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Long format. 127pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. Many colour and b + w illustrations. A couple of light spots of foxing to the foredge, otherwise a clean copy. The history of sending mail in Britain, from early days to the Rowland Hill Penny Black in 1840, the development of the postage service, and the many facets of postage over the next 150 years.
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- Title
- First Post From Penny Black to the Present Day
- Author
- Davies, Peter and Maile, Ben
- Publisher
- Quiller The Post Office
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1870948432
- ISBN 13
- 9781870948432
- Edition
- First Edition.
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- History
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Hessay Books
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