Auction: 24029 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 5809
Great Britain
Literature
1798-1858, a range of original postal directories: 1798 "Cary's New Itinerary" with map; 1803 "The Post-Office Annual Directory for the Year 1803", published by the Postmaster-General, "Roads in England and Wales, and part of the Roads of Scotland" by Paterson for the Postmaster-General; 1812 "An Alphabetical List of Noted Places, Market Towns, Villages, Gentlemen's Seats, Townlands and Signal Stations in Ireland", Ambrose Leet for the G.P.O. Ireland in two volumes; 1845 "Postal Directory. Reprinted from Post Office London Directory" with map; 1857 and 1858 "Principle Streets and Places in London" with map, produced by the Postmaster-General, two separate volumes; also "Turnpikes and Toll-Bars", M. Searle in two volumes, Nos. 159 of 500. A wonderful group.
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Sold for
£580
Starting price
£420