Russian Posts in the XIX Century, by K. V. Bazilevich, Rossica Society, 1987 Nathaniel Tarn provenance

Language: English

Published by Rossica Society, Bowie, MD, 1987

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A scholarly work examining the development and structure of the Russian postal system during the nineteenth century. Covers postal routes, administration, and historical context of imperial postal operations. Includes translation of the original 1927 Russian publication, making an important early Soviet-era study accessible to English-speaking collectors and researchers. This title forms part of the Rossica translation series, a respected body of work dedicated to Russian philately and postal history. From the library of the poet and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn, born Edward Michael Mendelson, with his bookplate present. Indicates provenance from a serious research collection. A desirable companion volume to other Rossica publications and a strong reference for collectors focused on Russian imperial postal history. Author K. V. Bazilevich Publisher Rossica Society Year 1987 Special attributes Hardcover, Rossica Translation No. 2, translated edition of 1927 original Topic Philately Subject Russian postal history, 19th century, imperial Russia Condition Very good, clean interior, light shelf wear, Tarn bookplate present.…

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Title
Russian Posts in the XIX Century, by K. V. Bazilevich, Rossica Society, 1987 Nathaniel Tarn provenance
Author
K. V. Bazilevich
Publisher
Rossica Society, Bowie, MD
Publication year
1987
Condition
Very good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes, illustrated.
Item weight
2 pounds
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Collecting/Connoisseurship, Philately, stamps

Cy Fern Books

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