ROMAN STATES: THE FIRST STAMPS IN ROME

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ROMAN STATES: THE FIRST STAMPS IN ROME
Stamp Exhibition Catalogue, Braschi Palace, Rome, 1978
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In Italian (with French, German, English introduction), 180 A4 pages, hardbound, replete with gorgeous illustrations (color and black and white) – LAVISH PRODUCTION. Long out of print –

THE POSTAGE STAMPS INTRODUCED DURING THE PAPACY OF PIOUS IX *
THE FRENCH ARMY UNITS IN ROME *
THE FIRST ISSUE *
THE 20 BAJ ESSAY *
SHEETS OF THE FIRST ISSUE *
BISECTED STAMPS *
SENIGALLIA’S POSTAL HISTORY *
MULTIPLES, BLOCKS, VARIETIES, FORGERIES TO DEFRAUD THE POST OFFICE< RARE POSTMARKS * MIXED FRANKINGS: ITALY-ROMAN STATES * THE CENTESIMI DENOMINATED ISSUE * MIXED FRANKING AFTER 20 SEPTEMBER 1870 * If you collect Italian States this book is a must, besides, it’s a joy to behold and a bargain