Philatelic Literature Specialists

Martin, R.E. (editor)

Malta, The Stamps and Postal History

1576-1960
Publisher: Robson Lowe, London, 1980

Large hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, xvi + 411 pages, dustwrapper quite worn and covered with adhesive transparent plastic, very light soiling to covers else book in Very Good condition.

The definitive handbook on the postage stamps and postal history of Malta. Covering every aspect of the island’s philatelic history in 32 chapters, from the early mails of the Knights of St. John to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. With chapters on disinfection of mails, postal rates, maritime mail, village postmarks, specimens, revenues, Branch Post Offices, etc.
Superbly illustrated throughout, including colour plates. The essential book for all collectors of Malta. Long out of print and scarce.

£45.00

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