Literature - General

Quality: LIT

Étude historique et anecdotique - Le Timbre a travers l'histoire; Léon Salefranque; Imprimerie Émile Deshays et Ce., Rouen; 1890; Printed; stapled; French; 126 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition; A very early and very unusual treatise on the history of the postage stamp as it was generally understood before the introduction of the self-adhesive stamp, i.e. pre-printed or embossed on paper for fiscal purposes, very well documented and illustrated, loose binding but pages in very good condition and largely uncut, rare