Canadian Fancy Cancellations of the Nineteenth Century, Second Edition
by Day, K. M. and E.A. Smythies
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: British North America Philatelic Society, 1973. 2nd Edition . Original Wraps. Very Good +. 157 pp. illustrated, appendix. Green paper wrappers. Mild fading to cover edges, text edge corners lightly soiled, interior clean, binding tight. Page 86 was tipped in and is partially adhered to Plate. Handbook with numerous illustrated plates showing types of cancellations: numeral, leaves and flowers, stars and crosses, crowns and masonic symbols, bogey faces and misc., names, letters and initials, geometric, segmented corks, cogwheels, etc. Appendix has list of official numeral cancellations and list of post offices. Supplementary plates at back.
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- Bookseller
- Blum and Rosen Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24962
- Title
- Canadian Fancy Cancellations of the Nineteenth Century, Second Edition
- Author
- Day, K. M. and E.A. Smythies
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- British North America Philatelic Society
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1973
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...