Buy this book on-line Hagen, H. S., and S. P. Naylor : Railway Stamps of South Africa. The Railway Parcels, Newspaper and Official Stamps of the South African Railways and of the Various Administrations Which Preceded It(Johannesburg: The Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa, 1985) 620079827 ISBN 620079827
8vo; original green rexine, lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; pp. (vi) + 125 + xxv; monochrome illustrations throughout; colour plates; folding map; folding plan. Boards very slightly rubbed; trace of spotting to edges. Very good condition. "Although railway parcels and newspaper stamps have been in use in this country for over a century they have received scant attention from philatelists. This is presumably because of the Cinderella nature of the material. Be that as it may, interest in these stamps has developed here and overseas and a need became evident to provide easily understood checklists and to provide a framework into which as yet unrecorded material could be fitted." A printed bookmark of with "Ready reference to abbreviations in listing" is provided. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hagen, H. S., and S. P. Naylor : Railway Stamps of South Africa. The Railway Parcels, Newspaper and Official Stamps of the South African Railways and of the Various Administrations Which Preceded It. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, out-of-print books, livres d'occasion, fine bindings and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |