Postal History from Jourcomm Books
New Arrivals
Truth-In Publishing
by Linda Lawson
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- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1993-07
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- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780809318292
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 24.73
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Traces the enactment of rules, enforced through the Post Office, that required periodicals attest to their circulation figures, label ads that might be mistaken for editorial content, and publish statements identifying owners--all Progressive Era goals. Like new--no marks. Item Price
SGD 24.73
The History of British Journalism (2 vols.)
by Alexander Andrews
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint of 1859 edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Tight
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 41.21
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Like new except for lightly penciled price info in vol. 2. Item Price
SGD 41.21
Help Yourself to Better Mail Order
by Robert A. Baker
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Published
- 1958
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- Tight
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 24.73
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Inscribed "To Hank Smith with admiration and friendship. Bob Baker." Henry Ladd Smith was a professor in the School of Communication, U of Washington-Seattle. Baker began his advertising career in Seattle. Book is tight, clean; the only mark other than the inscription is an owner's name in ink. Item Price
SGD 24.73
Supplement to the Postal Laws and Regulations
by U.S. Post Office Department
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1907
- Binding
- Good-
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 20.61
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The binding is good, but the paper cover of the binding is torn. No marks in text Item Price
SGD 20.61
Report of the Post Office Review Committee (Command 6850)
by C. F. Carter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Very Good
- ISBN
- 9780101685009
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 41.21
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Volume has three very light university library government documents stamps but no call number or pockets. Two corners slightly bumped. Item Price
SGD 41.21
An Analytical Case Study of the Policy Formation Process (Postal Reform and Reorganization)
by Harold Edmond Dolenga
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1973
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- Tight
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 27.47
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Bound photocopy of two-volume typescript 1973 political science/public administration dissertation from Northwestern U. Very detailed examination of the process that transformed the Post Office Dept. into the U.S. Postal Service. Text on a few of the early pages is faint. Item Price
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Postal Service and the Public
by M. Elliot Vittes
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- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1983
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- Tight
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Bound photocopy of typescript 1983 political science dissertation from U of Massachusetts. Examines key historical developments to evaluate the conversion of the Post Office Dept. into a quasi-corporate federal service. A couple of small pencil marks, otherwise fine.
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Toward Postal Excellence
by President's Commission on Postal Organization (Kappel Commisson)
- Condition
- Used - Poor
- Published
- June 1968
- Binding
- Weak
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 20.61
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Key document in the transformation of the Post Office Dept. into the U.S. Postal Service. Binding weak; considerable underlining in ink. Item Price
SGD 20.61
Monopoly Mail
by Douglas Adie
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- January 1, 1988
- Binding
- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780887382031
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 20.61
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Except for lightly penciled purchase info, the book is in perfect shape. Item Price
SGD 20.61
The Story of Our Post-Office
by Marshall Cushing
- Condition
- Used - P
- Published
- 1892
- Binding
- Weak
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 54.95
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No marks other than penciled purchase info on inside cover. Binding weak, top and bottom of spine frayed, faded stain on title pages and a few of the following pages. Item Price
SGD 54.95
Post Office Review Committee Report: Appendix (Command 6954)
by Great Britain
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780101695404
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 34.34
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Although it's an x-l copy, the only marks are a faint stamp on the back cover and another on the title page. Tight binding, no marks in text. Item Price
SGD 34.34
Postal Laws and Regulations of the United States of America (1902)
by U.S. Post Office Department
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- Used
- Binding
- Weak
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 41.21
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Great source of details about the day-to-day operations of the POD at the turn of the century. Book intact, with no marks on text, but binding week, cover scuffed, and text foxed. Item Price
SGD 41.21
Economics of the Postal System
by Alan L. Sorkin
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 1980
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- Tight
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 34.34
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Solid copy with some penciled underlining and a few lightly penciled marginal comments. Owner's name in ink on inside cover. Item Price
SGD 34.34
Postal Laws and Regulations of the United States of America 1832 & 1843
by U.S. Post Office Department
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- Used
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1980
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- Tight
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 41.21
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Reprint of 1832 and 1843 editions by Theron Wierenga. Only marks are lightly penciled name of owner. Item Price
SGD 41.21
List of Post Offices and Postal Laws and Regulations of the United States of America
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1857/1980
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- Tight
- Quantity Available
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 41.21
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This reprint is in great shape, though it reproduces a few smudges from the original. No marks other than owner's lightly penciled name. Item Price
SGD 41.21
More Than Words: Readings in Transport, Communication, and the History of Postal Communication (Mercury Series, Canadian Postal Museum)
by John Willis
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- August 30, 2007
- Binding
- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780660196961
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 34.34
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Essays in English and French explore aspects of postal history, letter-writing practices, and communication in the United States and Canada. Other than owner's name penciled inside cover, the only condition issue is a very small corner bump on back cover. Item Price
SGD 34.34
Country Post: Rural Postal Service in Canada, 1880 to 1945 (Mercury Series)
by Chantql Amyot and John Willis
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- February 2004
- Binding
- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780660189987
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 41.21
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Beautifully illustrated and well-researched history of Canada's rural postal services. Other than lightly penciled owner's name, book has no condition issues. Item Price
SGD 41.21
The Postal Laws and Regulations of the United States of America
by U.S. Post Office Department
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Published
- 1887
- Binding
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 54.95
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Original edition in good shape. Some foxing, bumped corners, shelf wear, solid binding and no marks other than owner's name lightly penciled on inside cover. Great source of details about daily operations of the post office. Item Price
SGD 54.95
The Development of Rates of Postage
by A. D. Smith
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- Used
- Edition
- Reprint of 1917 original
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780880001106
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 61.82
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Reprint of 1917 volume. Historical comparison of rates in U.S., England., Canada, Germany and France. Only marks are lightly penciled name of previous owner on inside cover. Item Price
SGD 61.82
The Politics of Postal Transformation
by Robert M. Campbell
- Condition
- Used - Near
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Tight
- ISBN
- 9780773523685
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- 1
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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SGD 27.47
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Examines how ten countries modernized their postal systems in the face of electronic communication. Focusing on Europe plus Canada, New Zealand and Australia, the author divides the approaches into four models. Item Price
SGD 27.47
