CONGRES POSTAL UNIVERSEL WASHINGTON USA 1897

Published by Congres Postal Universel, 1897

About this Item

Very rare item, I cannot find any trace of other copies, Not on COPAC, Comprises binder with to the front: Congres Postal Universal Washington USA 1897. inside. Rear board split. 12 b&w photographs, thin paper. showing crinkles to where pated to pages. mounted on 10 card pages, loose and tatty. Three pages with copyright by Geo Prince and numbered. Number 1- SEANCE DU CONGRESS POSTAL UNIVERSEL. Number 2- SEANCE DU CONGRES POSTAL UNIVERSEL. Number tear where pasted to board and tear top right. 3 - COMITE DE RECEPTION Committee on Ways Means. (Tear where pasted to card). Page 4. Un numbered copyright Geo Prince - TOMBEAU DE WASHINGTON A MT VERNON. VIRGINIA. (Tear top right and bottom left) Very interesting photograph. It would appear that the African American caretakers watching over the Tomb were descended from one of Washington's slaves. 6 other pages. SIEGE DU CONGRES POSTAL UNIVERSEL DE WASHINGTON CORORAN ART GALLERY. A few brown spots. MINISTERE DES POSTES - POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, MINISTERES DES AFFAIRES ESTRANGERES DE LA GUERRE ET DE LA MARINE. LA MAISON BLANCHE (EXECUTIVE MANSION) - Tear where pasted to left. LE CAPITOLE. Following page has 3 smaller photographs - BIBLIOTHEQUE NATIONALE - CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY. MAISON BLANCHE, SALON EAST. LE MONUMENT DE WASHINGTON. George Prince, the photographer was a prominent American Photographer and a competitor of the American Civil War photographer, Mathew Brady. Large heavy volume and export would have to go airmail, tracked and signed and insured. I will show maximum 5 photographs but essential further photographs requested before ordering.

Seller Inventory # 11307

Bibliographic Details

• Title: CONGRES POSTAL UNIVERSEL WASHINGTON USA 1897
• Publisher: Congres Postal Universel
• Publication Date: 1897
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket