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ROTHSCHILD, Arthur de (BERTALL).
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320
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ROTHSCHILD, Arthur de (BERTALL).
See original version (French)
Estimate
€45 - €50
Voluntary lot
Description
ROTHSCHILD, Arthur de (BERTALL). A History of the Postal Service and the Postage Stamp from their Origins to the Present Day. [11885)
Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1879. In-4, red half-basane binding, spine ribbed with fleurons and gilt titles, illustrations: numerous vignettes by Bertall, 423 pages. Title page with stains and a small tear, with no loss of text; folio 3 with a larger tear; there is also a tear on p. 419 and various stains on the final folios. At the beginning of the volume, two facsimile pages of 17th-century text on the subject have been inserted.
A fascinating history of the postal service and the ways in which mail has been delivered through the ages
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ID: 88458088
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