The post office (43 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover/gebunden. Zustand: wie neu. In Box / Schuber In englischer Sprache. 24 pages. 26x24,5 cm.

Soft Covers. Zustand: Very Good. None. Taverns & Turnpikes. Floods & Footpads. Highwaymen. Travellers' Tales. Blizzards & Blunderbusses. 26 page souvenir booklet in landscape format with five original 16 pence commemorative stamps in clear pocket on front cover.

Zustand: Good. Black Cloth. Good plus. Hinges cracked but sound. 1062 pages. Listings of post offices in alphabetical order; listing by states; index and appendices with other function details including wages, supplies, services etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Various paginations. 29 cm. About 25 b&w illustrations. Half leather with marbled paper boards. From our As Is section. Spine deteriorated and boards loose. Corners worn. Dampstains to endpapers and a few pages at each end. Pages 4-7 in last section have small stains affecting text slightly. Two photos of wreck of postal car on Boston & Albany R. R. at Riverside Station, Mass. Old Series Vol. XV. New Series Vol. XII. No. 1 August 1910 - Old Series Vol. XV. New Series Vol. XII. No. 12 July 1911.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Various paginations. 29 cm. Over 30 b&w illustrations. From our As Is shelf. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Spine badly chipped, corners worn. Pages browning. Occasional tears and tape residue. Old Series, Vol. VI. New Series, Vol. III. No. 1 August 1901 - Old Series Vol. VI. New Series. Vol. III No. 12 July 1902.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Undated, but appears to be from the early part of the last century, this is a scarce album of 12 postcards of the Norfolk town of Stalham, on the River Ant in East Anglia published in the town by W. R. Rowe at the post office, Some wear to the covers, else in good condition, all contents are pictured so condition can be seen. This is a lighter item, overseas shipping costs will be reduced at checkout where possible.…

folio [31x20cm] 17 pages. disbound. good clean condition. [shipping charges will be reduced when this order is processed. Please see our storefront page for shipping information].

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine engraving - printed circa 1880. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraving.

Wraps. Presumed first edition/first printing. iv, 180 p. Illustrations. Serial No. 103-8. These hearings focused on the need for occupational health and safety reform to improve protection of federal workers. Good. No dust jacket as issued.

Very good poster measuring about 74x50 cm. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. 227 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Paper covers with red tape spine. Red tape is rolling back, there is some light wear and soiling to covers.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Various paginations. 29 cm. About 30 b&w illustrations. From our As Is shelf. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Spine deteriorated with large piece tucked inside front cover. Boards tender and corners worn. Old Series, Vol. X. New Series, Vol. VII. No. 1 August 1905 - Old Series Vol. X. New Series. Vol. VII. No. 12 July 1906. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Various paginations. 29 cm. A few b&w illustrations. Half leather with marbled paper boards. From our As Is section. Spine missing and boards loose. Corners worn. Old Series Vol. XVI. New Series Vol. XIII. No. 1 August 1911 - Old Series Vol. XVI. New Series Vol. XIII. No. 12 July 1912. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Various paginations. 29 cm. About 26 b&w illustrations. From our As Is shelf. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Spine deteriorated, covers loose, corners worn. Some photos of train wrecks including that of Washington & Greensboro R.P.O. at Danville, VA Sept. 27, 1903, in which four railway postal clerks were killed and seven seriously injured. Also wreck of the Greensboro & Atlanta R.P.O. Train 35 at Gastonia, NC August 10, 1903. Old Series, Vol. VIII. New Series, Vol. V. No. 1 August 1903 - Old Series Vol. VIII. New Series. Vol. V. No. 12 July 1904. …

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An Original Antique Hand Coloured Engraving. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Excellent condition. An attractive and decorative engraving.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An original antique hand-coloured view. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly executed. Printed circa 1850 . An attractive and unusual engraving of The New Post Office - St. Martins Le Grand - Horse and Carriages - People in Foreground. …

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine original hand coloured illustration. Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Hand coloured - colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly executed. Very good condition . Shows a scene of the first Post Office Letter Box at the corner of Fleet Street.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. An original antique engraving, printed in 1864; shows a view of the Post Office, following the arrival of the 'home mails', together with a short write-up.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. An original antique engraving, printed in 1874, a composite print showing the work of the Telegraph Office, with male and female operatives using the various machines - the single needle, the automatic, the old double needle or 'cottage', the Hughes Type printer, the Pneumataic Puncher, the ABC, the Direct Writer and the American Sounder. Bell (illustrator).…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame. An original antique engraving, printed in 1874, a composite print showing the work of the Telegraph Office, with men tracing telegrams, in the battery room, sorting telegrams in the message presses, the sympathetic clock, the chronopher or time-sender and the lines test-box.…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An original antique hand coloured view. Mounted - matted - and ready to frame. Colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly executed. Very good condition. Shows a fine view of . a Post Office - much detail. Fred Giidall (illustrator).

Half-Leather. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS - CONNECTIONS OF TELEGRAPH APPARATUS AND CIRCUITS DIAGRAMS for Post Office Operators GENERAL POST OFFICE 1886 Published in 1886 for the Post Office by H.M.S.O, and printed in London by Eyre and Spottiswoode, this is a rare surviving handbook of diagrams and explanations of the connection of Telephone and Telegraph apparatus for the Post Office staff, this example bound in green half leather was originally the property of an S. Andrews of Penzance Post Office. The book is just under 7 inches tall, and contains 59 plates of diagrams plus accompanying explanatory text, and a speed table at rear. CONDITION Apart from general rubbing wear to the leather, the binding is in good solid condition with no cracking to the leather at the joints. Internally light foxing to a few pages else contents in nice general condition.…

Zustand: Good. Blank Form. 8.5" x 14", Folded Printed Sheet, Good with minor losses, marginal tears, toning.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. Various paginations. 29 cm. Over 50 b&w illustrations. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Rear hinge loose. Corners worn. Tape marks on spine. First number contains views of various postal cars, including one interior view. Two photos in January 1910 show view of train wreck at Collinsville, Ohio, October 22, 1909. Old Series Vol. XIV. New Series Vol. XI. No. 1 August 1909 - Old Series, Vol. XIV. New Series Vol. XI No. 12 July 1910.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. Various paginations. 29 cm. About 30 b&w illustrations. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Spine taped at head and tail. Corners worn. Old Series, Vol. XI. New Series, Vol. VIII. No. 1 August 1906 - Old Series Vol. XI. New Series. Vol. VIII. No. 12 July 1907.

Zustand: Fair. First Edition. Worn condition. Cover heavily rubbed and soiled. Front cover holding but almost detached. Fep loose. Tears to cloth along spine. I Contemporary ink inscriptions to eps. Some soiling within. 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 123pp. Engraved title page and endpaper. Brown hardback cloth cover with black cloth spine.…

See his entry, and Freeling's, in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 4to. Aged and worn, with nicks and closed tears around the edges, but not near the valediction 'Yours very faithfully / W: Manning.' Addressed to 'Francis Freeling, Esqr.' Begins: 'My dear Sir, / Your Letter of yesterday I have just received & am exceedingly obliged to you for the communication it contains - it is quite distressing to see the delusion which prevails in the public mind on this subject -'. He is 'submitting the Extract of the Norwich paper sent by Mr. Coldwell (to whom we are much obliged) to the Governor & Deputy Governor', but does not wish to delay his thanks to Freeling.…