Description
Zaphiriou, DP, Postal History of the Ionian Islands, 1987, impressive large-format book of the postal history and cancellations of the Greek Mediterranean island in the format 24x34.5 cm, in full linen with beautiful embossing and with dust jacket. Includes the early postal history from 1386 in the changing affiliation of the island to Venice, then France and finally to Great Britain until 1864, later to Greece, 560 pages, with illustrations, including in the appendix reproductions of numerous original documents, complete with the three large, often missing facsimile prints, slight signs of age and wear, good to very good copy #60808