The United States Postage Stamps of the 19th Century (3 Volume set)

New York, 1966-1967: Lindquist. First Edition. Small Quarto. In three volumes: Vol. 1. -- 1966. -- 274 p. Vol. 2. -- 1966. -- 336 p.; Vol. 3. -- 1967. -- 272 p. includes rates of postage, first general issues, etc. The major reference for 19th century postage stamps including extensive photographs of the variants of stamps. His Brookman's U.S. Price List was used as a standard pricing tool by stamp dealers for many years. A fine set bound in red cloth, lettered in gilt over black, spine gilt over black, in near fine dust jackets except for volume 2 which has a large chip on the spine. (Inventory #: 029257)