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USA: Princeton University Press, 1940. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1200g. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG/No DW.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth, lettered in gold foil on dark brown field. Slightly tanned endpapers and text block edges, otherwise essentially as issued. Illus. dust jacket somewhat tanned, with a few tape ghosts/scars on front panel, several small chips with minor tearing/loss at head of spine/joints, now in mylar. 1st ed. xvii,467 pp..

Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket colored with age otherwise fine.
It is amongst the rare book find.

Princeton University Press, 1948-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Clean copy in good condition. NO original cover sleeve.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1948. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A well-preserved, clean copy of the 1948 1st edition. VG+ in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket. Thick octavo, 467 pgs.

princeton, 1948 hardback book in fine condition,dust jacket is near fine,unclipped,slight toning. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine.

New Jersey USA: Princeton University Press. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in brown cloth with gilt title lettering to spine blocked in grey,in a Good only dust-jacket that has numerous small chips and tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket with some loss to bottom edge of the upper cover and to the spine tips also.Comprehensive work of the Post Office from the time of Henry VIII to the present day.Not price clipped.Fascinatingly this book was loaned out to various Royal Mail Postmaster Generals of the 1950's,60's and early 70's (Including Tony Benn) and the Last ever postmaster General who was John Stonehouse.The book was returned to it's owner with the original thank you letters laid in or stuck down onto the numerous blank endpapers of the book.So having travelled around the Country on many occasions it has survived very well.There are a total of 10 letters from various ex Postmaster Generals.The book has mostly a firm binding with no hinge weakness apart from join at… Read More