Old Letter Boxes  -  Martin Robinson

KORTE INHOUD

Pillar boxes were first introduced into Britain at the instigation of novelist and Post Office Surveyor Anthony Trollope. Nowadays the red postbox is a familiar sight in any city street or country lane. Because of their sturdy cast-iron construction British letter boxes are very durable, and examples of virtually every type from Queen Victoria's reign onwards can still be found. Pillar boxes, wall boxes of various kinds, lamp boxes and other non-standard specimens are included in this survey. It also descri...
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Uitgever: Bloomsbury 40 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 074780446X ISBN-13: 9780747804468