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 Literature #3769. Lindquist, H. STAMP SPECIALIST #14, BLACK BOOK. Published 1945. 014 edition. HB. 128 p. Illus. Barnard's Cariboo Express (30); rare Western Franks (10); Insurance cancels of Civil War Revenues (25).


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TEXAS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #9627. ISBN #0890962200. Austerman, Wayne R. SHARPS RIFLES AND SPANISH MULES, THE SAN ANTONIO-EL PASO MAIL, 1851-1881. Published 1985. HB. 367 p. 21 vintage & modern photos. Texas A & M Univ. Press. Very Good. Narrative history of the stagecoach line.


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COLORADO - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1527. Barker, Emerson N. EARLY COLORADO MAILS. Published Undated. 8 p. Articles inc. "The Nearest Postoffice," "Why The Hot Sulphur Mail Was Late," "Chauncey Thomas' Tribute to Buffalo Bill," "Mountain Mails." With list of Colorado Territorial P O 1861-67, map of area.


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OREGON - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #7184. Barklow, Irene. THE OLD AND THE NEW - HISTORY OF THE POST OFFICES OF WALLOWA COUNTY. Published 1982. SB. 184 p. Vintage & modern photos. Narrative history of the area and post offices. Includes open/close dates, PMs., stories of POs.


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Literature #7203. ISBN #0964818522. Barklow, Irene. FROM TRAILS TO RAILS, THE POST OFFICES, STAGE STOPS & WAGON ROADS OF UNION COUNTY, OREGON. Published 1987. HB. 300 p. Enchantments Pub. Very Good. No d/j. Illus. Maps. Vintage & modern photos. Comprehensive narrative history. Alpha PO list with name, location, operating dates, all PMs, history.


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COLORADO - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1373. Bauer, W & Ozment, J & Willard, J. COLORADO POSTAL HISTORY - THE POST OFFICES. Published 1971. HB. 248 p. By PO/w county, open/close dates, notes. List of branches, stations & rural establishments. List by county. Shows typical cancels.


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Literature #4189. ISBN #91854424. Bauer, William H., Ozment, James L. & Willard, John H. COLORADO POST OFFICES 1859-1989. Published 1990. HB. 280 p. Colorado Railroad Museum. Very Good. Small d/j flaws. Shows post offices, cancels, covers. Alpha POs, stations & branches. Incs. open/close dates, county, notes.


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Literature #14576. ISBN #91854424. Bauer, William H., Ozment, James L. & Willard, John H. COLORADO POST OFFICES 1859-1989. Published 1990. HB. 280 p. Colorado Railroad Museum. New. Still in shrink wrap. Shows post offices, cancels, covers. Alpha POs, stations & branches. Incs. open/close dates, county, notes.


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ARIZONA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #787. Bechtel, Robert B. ARIZONA STATEHOOD POSTMARK CATALOG. Published 1989. Comb. 268 p. Full size pmk illus. By PO/w county, value rating, pmk code, early/late usage dates, owner, killer, notes.


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #14499. Beebe, Lucius & Clegg, Charles. U S WEST, THE SAGA OF WELLS FARGO. Published 1969. HB. 320 p. 225+ period photos. Bonanza Books. Very Good. No d/j. Narrative history of the company. With company chronology, bibliography & index.


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Literature #11054. Berthold, V. HANDBOOK OF THE WELLS, FARGO & CO'S HANDSTAMPS AND FRANKS USED IN THE UNITED STATES & DOMINION OF CANADA AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES. Published 1926. Triad reprint edition. Card. 85 p. Many illus. of markings used in U S, Canada, Foreign Countries. Short histories of each line, with values.


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Literature #1325. Berthold, Victor M. HANDBOOK OF THE WELLS, FARGO & CO'S HANDSTAMPS AND FRANKS USED IN THE UNITED STATES & DOMINION OF CANADA AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES. Published 1926. Bluss reprint edition. Card. 85 p. Shows many markings used in U S, Canada, Foreign Countries. Short histories of each line, with values.


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Literature #6087. Berthold, Victor M. THE STORY OF MORMON ISLAND. Published 1929. SB. 7 p. 3 maps, 3 cover photos. Story of a group of Mormons in California during the U S-Mexican war & how they became involved in the Gold Rush. CCNY Philatelist rep.


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OCEANS & RIVERS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4004. Berthold, Victor M. THE PIONEER STEAMER CALIFORNIA 1848-1849. Published 1932. HB. 106 p. Six illus. Houghton Mifflin Co. Very Good. Dust case with faults. No d/j. Deckeled pages edges, a few uncut pages. Dedication page with wrinkles & sealed tear. The voyage of the carrier of the first direct mail between NY and San Francisco..


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #634. Biggs, Donald C. PONY EXPRESS, CREATION OF THE LEGEND. Published 1956. 1st edition. SB. 20 p. Illus. Outlne history thoughts on its place in history. Roxburghe-Sacramento-Zamorano keepsake edition of 500.


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NEVADA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #7435. Billings, B. J. THE END OF AN ERA AT JAKCASS FLATS, NE 89023. Published 1974. LL. 19 p. Chronological history of the rocket test area. Incs. PO history/w cacheted cvrs produced.


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OREGON - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #7173. Black, John and Marguerite. RUCH AND THE UPPER APPLEGATE VALLEY (AN OREGON DOCUMENTARY). Published 1989. 1993 printing edition. SB. 238 p. Vintage & modern photos. History of the Jackson county area. With post office information.


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1204. Bloss, Roy S. PONY EXPRESS: THE GREAT GAMBLE. Published 1959. HB. 159 p. Fold-out map. Vintage & modern photos. Howell-North. Good. D/J flaws. Shows some covers & postal markings. Narrative history of the mail carrier.


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WASHINGTON - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1171. Boardman, Tim & Helbock, Richard W. WASHINGTON POST OFFICES. Published 1986. HB. 148 p. Maps. Alpha by town/w county, open/close dates, notes & rarity factors. List by county. Temporary stations; RPO/w operational dates, miles; to Alaska RPO (boat); HPO list.


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NEVADA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1390. Carlson, Helen S. NEVADA PLACE NAMES, A GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY. Published 1974. 1985 reprint edition. Card. 282 p. Backgroudn & history. Alpha names/w location, description, historical notes for 1500+ places. Some postal in text.


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Literature #12003. Carlson, Helen S. NEVADA PLACE NAMES, A GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY. Published 1974. HB. 282 p. Background & history. Alpha names/w location, description, historical notes for 1500+ places. Some postal in text.


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #9457. Carter, Kate B. UTAH AND THE PONY EXPRESS. Published 1960. SB. 88 p. Illus. The history of the mail carrier in Utah.


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ALASKA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1368. Cavagnol, Joseph J. POSTMARKED ALASKA - A SAGA OF THE EARLY ALASKA MAILS. Published 1957. HB. 107 p. Maps. Vintage photos. Shows cvrs/markings. Covers postal history 1867-1900. Incs Maritime, RR, Express routes; RPO checklist; PO list/w open/close dates, changes, notes.


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #9385. Chapman, Arthur. PONY EXPRESS, THE RECORD OF A ROMANTIC ADVENTURE IN BUSINESS. Published 1932. 1971 printing edition. HB. 319 p. Illus. A narrative history of the mail carrier. The Cooper Square reprint.


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Literature #1266. ISBN #9780815403913. Chapman, Arthur. PONY EXPRESS: THE RECORD OF A ROMANTIC ADVENTURE IN BUSINESS. Published 1971. HB. 319 p. Illus. Cooper Square Publishers. Very Good. No d/j. A narrative history of the mail carrier.

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ARIZONA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4933. Chemi, James M & Fine, Harry L. "ROBBED BY HIGHWAYMEN MARKING" STARTS DEVIL'S CANYON SEARCH. Published 1972. Card. 16 p. Illus. Postal history of a solider in Arizona in the 1880s.


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CALIFORNIA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1327. ISBN #0960354816. Coburn, Jesse L. LETTERS OF GOLD, CALIFORNIA POSTAL HISTORY THROUGH 1869. Published 1984. 32.4 edition. HB. 389 p. Illus. U.S. Philatelic Classics Society. Very Good. D/J flaws. Shows many pmks, inc. Expresses. Historical background & evolution of the mail system.


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Literature #14513. ISBN #0960354816. Coburn, Jesse L. LETTERS OF GOLD, CALIFORNIA POSTAL HISTORY THROUGH 1869. Published 1984. HB. 389 p. Illus. U.S. Philatelic Classics Society. New. Still in shrink wrap. Shows many pmks, inc. Expresses. Historical background & evolution of the mail system.


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OREGON - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #7186. Crosiar, R. Roland. "NEITHER SNOW NOR RAIN...A HISTORY OF THE U.S. POST OFFICES WITHIN POLK COUNTY, OREGON 1850-1993. Published 1993. Comb. 156 p. Vintage & modern photos. By PO/w location, open/close dates, all PMs, historical notes. Index of personal names, photo index.


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CALIFORNIA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #237. Crossley, Rod. RAILWAY POST OFFICES OF CALIFORNIA & NEVADA. Published 1991. Card. 200 p. Illus + maps. List incs known pmks, usage dates, Towle number, notes.


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #414. ISBN #0911989218. Crowe, William T. WESTERN ROUNDUP. Published 1991. Card. 119 p. Illus. Incs Territorial covers, by D. Jarrett; Wyoming Territory by J. Rosenthal; Western Expresses by K. Kutz; Foreign Origins and Destinations by G. Kramer.


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TEXAS - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1402. Day, James M. POST OFFICE PAPERS OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, 1836-1840. Published 1966-1967. HB/2 vols. 477 p. Texas State Library. Very Good. No d/j. Postal laws & regulations; Operation of the postal system inc routes. By PO/w PM, account of revenues. Text of many documents.


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Literature #1403. Deaton, Charles. TEXAS POSTAL HISTORY HANDBOOK. Published 1980. Comb. 245 p. Some illus. Alpha PO list/w county, open/close dates, notes. Also by county list. Chapters on postal history inc. stampless, DPOs, CSA, by stamp issue, Forts, Ad cvrs, postal markings, 1936 Centennial & other philatelic cvrs.


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Literature #11503. Deaton, Charles. TEXAS POSTAL HISTORY HANDBOOK. Published 1980. 1991 printing edition. Comb. 245 p. Some illus. Alpha PO list/w county, open/close dates, notes. Also by county list. Chapters on postal history inc. stampless, DPOs, CSA, by stamp issue, Forts, Ad cvrs, postal markings, 1936 Centennial & other philatelic cvrs.


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Literature #9014. Deaton, Charles. A PHILATELIC GUIDE TO THE 1936 TEXAS CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION. Published 1984. Card. 95 p. Shows many cancels/cachets. Incs. Official issues; Unofficial; Private cachet; First Days; U.S.S. Texas; Dallas Stamp Collectors Club; Centennial Expo; Special pmks; Seals & Poster stamps. Dates, quantities, notes.


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ALASKA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1069. Dickerson, Ora B. 120 YEARS OF ALASKA POSTMASTERS, 1867-1987. Published 1989. Card. 75 p. Alpha by office/w open/close dates, all PMs/w service dates,.


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COLORADO - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #4010. Dike, Sheldon H. TERRITORIAL POST OFFICES OF COLORADO. Published 1957. 16 p. PO list/w county, open/close dates, name changes.


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OREGON - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #9263. Emerson, Kim. DEPRESSION ERA POST OFFICES IN OREGON. Published 1989. SB. 44 p. Illus. Stories of 16 PO buildings built 1933-1941.


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CALIFORNIA - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #11422. Feltman, Erving R. CALIFORNIA'S LAKE COUNTY: PLACES AND POSTAL HISTORY. Published 1993. Card. 128 p. Maps. Many vintage photos. Shows covers, postal markings. By office/w open/close dates, changes, PMs & compensation, extensive historical notes.


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WESTERN POSTAL - HANDBOOKS
 Literature #1355. ISBN #0874800323. Folkman, David I. THE NICARAGUA ROUTE. Published 1972. HB. 173 p. Illus. History of the alternative to the Panama Route. Ship sailings 1851-1869 inc. date, ship name, # passenger arrival date for NY & New Orleans routes.


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