The History of the Early Postmarks of the British Isles; From Their Introduction Down to 1840. with Special Remarks on and Reference to the Sections O
av
John G. Hendy
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Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
26
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jul 4, 2012
Förlag
RareBooksClub.com
ISBN-10
1236634519
ISBN-13
9781236634511
Beskrivning
John G. Hendy embarks on a captivating exploration of the early postmarks of the British Isles, tracing their evolution from their inception up until 1840. His meticulous research shines a light on a fascinating yet often overlooked aspect of postal history, illuminating how these small symbols played a significant role in communication during that era.
Through insightful analysis, Hendy delves into various types of postmarks, examining their functionality and significance within the postal system. He offers a detailed look at the unique characteristics of postmarks from different regions, revealing how they reflect the socio-economic conditions of their time. In addition to cataloging these early marks, he also provides context by discussing the technological and societal changes that influenced their use and design.
This comprehensive account serves not only as a historical record but also as an indispensable resource for philatelists and history enthusiasts alike. Hendy's work is a testament to the rich tapestry of postal history and its connection to the broader narrative of communication in the British Isles.
Through insightful analysis, Hendy delves into various types of postmarks, examining their functionality and significance within the postal system. He offers a detailed look at the unique characteristics of postmarks from different regions, revealing how they reflect the socio-economic conditions of their time. In addition to cataloging these early marks, he also provides context by discussing the technological and societal changes that influenced their use and design.
This comprehensive account serves not only as a historical record but also as an indispensable resource for philatelists and history enthusiasts alike. Hendy's work is a testament to the rich tapestry of postal history and its connection to the broader narrative of communication in the British Isles.
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