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Delbeke, C., RDP, De Nederlandse Scheepspost, II. Nederland en het Westen 1600-1900. Met catalogus van de stempels, 2002, Ship Post Handbook Volume III, Ship Post Netherlands to Suriname, Curacao and the USA, 428 pages, format 17.5x24.5cm, linen with dust jacket, slight signs of wear. The book covers the postal connections between the Netherlands and its colonies in the west, Suriname and Curacao, and the postal connections with the USA from 1621 to around 1900. In addition to the Dutch postal lines, it also includes the various transport options with British, French and German mail ships. With various document images and some maps, extracts from the relevant postal regulations and contracts, tariff information, timetables, images and evaluation of the stamps used by points. Now out of print! #42585