Forty-Years at The Post-Office: A Personal Narrative
Baines, F.E.
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Topics include: penny postage, telegraph, etc.
Publication Info
Publisher: Richard Bentley and Son
Edition: First Edition
Date Published: 1895
Place Published: London
ISBN: n/a
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Condition: Good+
Signed: No
Dust Jacket: No
Jacket Condition: n/a
Details: 2 vols. xii, 337; 345 p. 21 cm. Fold-out map shows Principle Mail Roads between London and the Provinces. Frontispiece in both volumes. 2 portraits. Illustration of post offices uniforms 1855 to 1861. Burgundy cloth hardcovers with gold impressing. Spines sunned, some tears to spine ends, corners bumped. Bookplates for Oswald Stanley Bourne on front pastedowns. Owner's signature in both volumes. Minor to medium foxing to fore-edge, endpapers, map, vol. 2 title page.