This second edition of The Postal Service of the Confederate States of America, originally published in 1929 by August Dietz of Richmond, Virginia, provides a detailed overview of the Confederate postal system. Across 14 chapters and 439 pages, Dietz chronicles the history of Confederate stamps from the first proposal for them in April 1861 through the end of the Civil War. The book covers the Provisional issues, each Confederate stamp printing, state postmarks, and much more. The 1989 reprint of Dietz's exceptional work is a must-have reference for collectors and historians interested in CSA philately.
439 pages, black and white, 7" X 10" Hardcover.
New old-stock, possible light wear to edges.
