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Auction: 26019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1099

Great Britain
Postal History
1837 Rowland Hill: "Post Office Reform: Its importance and practicality", 3rd. edition, contemporary half calf, 97 pages and including Dickinsons 1837 1d. green lettersheet (folded), bound with six further contemporary reform pamphlets, privately bound and titled "Pamphlets, Pauperism, &". The volume bears a label with the monogram of Richard Cobden. An exceptional contemporary collection centred on Rowland Hill's landmark postal reform treatise enhanced by the Dickinson 1d. lettersheet

provenance:
Spink, The Klempka Collection, Part I, 21 June 2022, Lot 15

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Estimate
£3,000 to £3,500

Starting price
£2100