Description: The Postal History of The Port Phillip District 1835-1851 By J.R. Purves67 pagesFirst published in 1950, this first edition book examines the details of early Australian postal history. After an interesting discussion on the early development of Victoria the author explores pre-stamp covers of the era, postage rates, routes, postmarks and dates, official correspondence and other postal markings. Along the way are numerous maps, pictures and samples of various postal items. Included is an interesting assortment of early correspondence from those arriving in the new territories. Front cover is bowed out, some wear to corners, faded at upper spine, binding is tight, pages are clean, inside cover papers are toned If you are looking to get up to speed on early Victoria postal history then this book has your name on it.From non-smoking environment
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Edition: First
Pages: 67
Topic: Victoria stampless covers
Product Type: Philatelic Literature
Binding:: Hardcover
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Published:: 1950
