Ten Years Among the Mail Bags; Or, Notes from the Diary of a Special Agent of the Post-Office Department

Holbrook, J.

Published by H. Cowperthwait & Co., Philadelphia, 1856

About this Item

Philadelphia: H. Cowperthwait & Co., 1856. Early printing. 12mo. xxiv,25-432pp. Original brown cloth, gilt spine letters and image of mail, Post Office gilt medallion on front cover, on the rear cover stamped in blind. Very good condition, slight wear and soil, endpapers discolored, owner's name in pencil on title page, scattered light spots. Two engraved plates with multiple portraits of 16 Postmasters General, with brief biographies, ten other engraved plates by F.O.C. Darley. Sabin 32447.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages. Seller Inventory # 14512

Bibliographic Details

Title: Ten Years Among the Mail Bags; Or, Notes ...

Publisher: H. Cowperthwait & Co., Philadelphia

Publication Date: 1856

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued

Edition: Early Printing.