INVENTORY #100714
Forty-Years at The Post-Office: A Personal Narrative
Baines, F.E.
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CANADA POST STRIKE NOTICE:
Orders received after Nov 14th will ship via an alternative carrier.CANADIAN PO BOX ADDRESSES:
Unfortunately, we will not be able to ship to PO BOX addresses within Canada during the strike as only Canada Post has access to deliver to those. Please provide an alternate address or we can hold them for you until the strike is over but please note that even then shipping may be delayed as they work to resume normal operations.
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
Details
- 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.