Author: Frost, Richard,
Title: SOUTHWOLD IN OLD POSTCARDS.
Description: Thomas Moulton Publications, Southwold, 2002, 1st edn., trade paperback, x, 72pp, [ii] blank, many half tone photo ills. in text, decorative coloured wrappers, a brief history of the postcard and its popularity, from the Post Office Act of 1870 when they were first permitted, from 1899 when the Post Office adopted the internationally accepted standard size and 1902 when writing was first permitted next to the address on the divided back, leading to the boom days before telephones were widely available. Contains some fifty plus images of mainly photographic postcards with detailed text descriptions of their contents, tiny nick lower edge lower wrapper, near fine,
Keywords: history suffolk southwold postcards
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Title: SOUTHWOLD IN OLD POSTCARDS.
Description: Thomas Moulton Publications, Southwold, 2002, 1st edn., trade paperback, x, 72pp, [ii] blank, many half tone photo ills. in text, decorative coloured wrappers, a brief history of the postcard and its popularity, from the Post Office Act of 1870 when they were first permitted, from 1899 when the Post Office adopted the internationally accepted standard size and 1902 when writing was first permitted next to the address on the divided back, leading to the boom days before telephones were widely available. Contains some fifty plus images of mainly photographic postcards with detailed text descriptions of their contents, tiny nick lower edge lower wrapper, near fine,
Keywords: history suffolk southwold postcards
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 45004
- Book number: 45004
See more books from our catalog: Topography and Local History - NE Suffolk and SE Norfolk