United Postal Stationary Society

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

United Postal Stationary Society

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.335

Secondary Title

Catalogue Of The 19th Century Stamped Envelopes And Wrappers Of The United States

Description

A red hard-bound book with gold embossed lettering. Copyright © 1984 published by the United States Stationary Society, Inc., Redlands, CA.

Context

TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter No. Page No. 1 DIE ILLUSTRATIONS 13 2 ENVELOPE LISTINGS 43 3 HISTORICAL NOTES 137 4 WORKING DIES 173 5 ENVELOPE KNIVES 243 6 APPENDICES 311 Pages prior to chapter 1 include: FORWARD, PREFACE, HOW TO USE THIS BOOK, and two pages of 19th Century Watermarks. In the pocket of the inside back cover is a duplicate of the watermarks found on pages 10 and 11, and a UPSS STAMPED ENVELOPE SIZE CHART

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

6" X 9" X 1½"