Stamps, Posts and Postmarks

This hardcover edition of "Stamps, Posts and Postmarks" shows signs of wear consistent with its age. The dust jacket is worn, with visible tears and edge wear, but the binding remains intact. There are no inscriptions or signatures, though it bears library markings, indicating it was part of a library collection. Overall, it retains its historical and collectible value.

"Stamps, Posts and Postmarks" by Ian Angus is a comprehensive exploration of postal history and philately, published by St. Martin's Press in New York in 1975. This hardcover edition provides an in-depth look into the evolution of postal services and the significance of stamps and postmarks in communication history. The book was first published in the United States in 1975, with its original copyright in 1973. While the edition status is not explicitly stated, this copy is printed in Spain and was distributed by a reputable publisher known for quality historical publications. Ian Angus, a respected figure in philatelic circles, offers valuable insights and detailed accounts, making this book a significant resource for collectors and historians alike. The book's condition reflects its age, with a worn dust jacket showing noticeable tears and edge wear, but it remains a valuable addition to any philatelic library.