Philatelic Literature Specialists

Casal, Manuel J.

Medicine through Philately

(Spanish TB seals)
Publisher: Andalusian Scientific Society, Cordoba, 2010

Paperback, illustrated, 151 pages, text in English, very slight corner-crease to front cover, in Very Good condition.

A useful guide (in English) to Spanish anti tuberculosis seals. The seals are arranged chronologically by type, and nicely illustrated in colour. Included is a history of the double barred cross and double crescent as a symbol in the fight against TB. A general overview of the Spanish National Tuberculosis Foundation (PNA with its Spanish initials) and the seals it issued is followed by the 100-page catalogue illustrated in full colour.

£20.00