The Royal Air Force Cairo - Baghdad Air Mail Service 1921-1927

Andrews, William C.

Verlag: British Philatelic Trust, London, 2000

Beschreibung

Original illustrated paper covered boards 22 x 31cm. 68pp with many b/w illustrations. Rare - "Printed in an edition limited to 320 copies" stated to the copyright page. Near fine with light signs of wear. Chapters: The beginning; Planning and marking the route; The proving flghts; Opening the Air Mail service to the general public; The opening and extension of the service; Extension of the service to Egypt and other countries; The New World joins in; The overland routes intervene; The Air Mail service strikes back; The Royal Air Force completes its task. Appendices include: Cachets and labels; Squadrons and aircraft; Postage rates; Reference sources. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4273

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Royal Air Force Cairo - Baghdad Air Mail...

Verlag: British Philatelic Trust, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 2000

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition