Paperback, 45 pages + plates, tiny corner-crease to front cover, tiny tear to foot of spine, in Good condition.
Scarce work on the Chalmers-Hill controversy, supporting the claim that James Chalmers, a Dundee bookseller (and grandfather of Leah Chalmers), was the first to propose, in 1834, the adoption of adhesive ‘stamps’ to indicate the prepayment of postage.
£15.00
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