Author: COBURN, JESSE L.
Title: Letters of Gold California Postal History Through 1869
Description: Canton, OH: U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, Inc. The Philatelic Foundation, Inc, 1984. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0960354816. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is a slant to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several small to medium sized edge tears and noticeable rubbing to the spine ends, edges and flap joints. The spine of the dust jacket has noticeable fading / sunning. "Letters of Gold recounts and illustrates the postal history of California and the historical background against which the story of the mails evolved. It begins with the Spanish period and ends with completion of the trans-continental railroad, an event which significantlyh changed the character of the west." (from the book). Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0960354816 Californiana Postal Service Jesse L. Coburn Americana Western Americana Correspondence Letters and correspondence US Philatelic Society


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