How They Carried The Mail: From the Post Runners of King Sargon to the Air Mail of To-day
Walker, Joseph
Verkäufer Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, USA
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 23. November 1999
Verkäufer Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, USA
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 23. November 1999
Beschreibung
History of message delivery, from 3000 B.C., including ancient Egypt, Marathon, Queen Esther, Roman roads of Trajan's day, Roland v. the Saracens, King Richard, Benjamin Franklin, Nat Crane and steamship mail, railroads, Pony Express, Overland Stage, express trains, early airmail, Charles Lindbergh. For younger readers. Book club edition, but of a similar quality to the first edition. Hardcover, full grey cloth, green & orange titling & decoration. General wear, covers & page edges spotted/foxed; ink name date & place on free endsheet, gift note on half-title. No jacket. Text clean; [xiv], 305 pages; appendix giving air mail schedules, four color & eight b/w plates. Size: 7½" by 9¼". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers p0012
Bibliografische Details
Titel: How They Carried The Mail: From the Post ...
Verlag: Junior Literary Guild, New York
Erscheinungsdatum: 1930
Einband: Hard Cover
Illustrator: Frank Dobias
Zustand: Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
Auflage: Reprint.
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