Postal catalog / Postal history
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3 books that comprise 4 volumes of the Postal History of Egypt from the Mohammad Ali Dynasty.
Main Series: A Postal History of Egypt Under the Muhammad Ali Dynasty.
The volumes combine stamp analysis, postal markings, and coins with the socio-economic context of each era:
Volume 1 and Volume 2 (combined edition or separate): Cover the beginnings of the dynasty (1805), the government mail, foreign post offices in Egypt, and the first stamp issues (1866). Includes the issues of the rulers Fuad and Farouk, air mail, express mail, and the British forces. You can review details of the combined edition on Amazon Spain.
Volume 3: Post Office Cancellations in the 19th Century: Focused in detail on cancellations and markings of 19th-century post offices, both local and abroad (mobile, rural, and maritime offices in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea), complemented with historical maps.
Volume 4: Commemorative Stamps of the First One Hundred Years (1925-1966): Documents chronologically and in full color more than 225 commemorative issues from Egypt up to the centennial of the first Egyptian stamp.
Prof. Sami M. Fereig, a distinguished philatelic scholar and member of the Egypt Study Circle. Fereig has published a monumental series of books titled A Postal History of Egypt Under the Muhammad Ali Dynasty, which covers the postal and political development of the country between 1805 and 1953 (with extensions to 1966/1967).
This work has earned international recognition, including the Large Vermeil medal at the 2019 World Stamp Exhibition.
3 books that comprise 4 volumes of the Postal History of Egypt from the Mohammad Ali Dynasty.
Main Series: A Postal History of Egypt Under the Muhammad Ali Dynasty.
The volumes combine stamp analysis, postal markings, and coins with the socio-economic context of each era:
Volume 1 and Volume 2 (combined edition or separate): Cover the beginnings of the dynasty (1805), the government mail, foreign post offices in Egypt, and the first stamp issues (1866). Includes the issues of the rulers Fuad and Farouk, air mail, express mail, and the British forces. You can review details of the combined edition on Amazon Spain.
Volume 3: Post Office Cancellations in the 19th Century: Focused in detail on cancellations and markings of 19th-century post offices, both local and abroad (mobile, rural, and maritime offices in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea), complemented with historical maps.
Volume 4: Commemorative Stamps of the First One Hundred Years (1925-1966): Documents chronologically and in full color more than 225 commemorative issues from Egypt up to the centennial of the first Egyptian stamp.
Prof. Sami M. Fereig, a distinguished philatelic scholar and member of the Egypt Study Circle. Fereig has published a monumental series of books titled A Postal History of Egypt Under the Muhammad Ali Dynasty, which covers the postal and political development of the country between 1805 and 1953 (with extensions to 1966/1967).
This work has earned international recognition, including the Large Vermeil medal at the 2019 World Stamp Exhibition.
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Number of books
3
Type
Postal catalog / Postal history
Book title
A Postal History of Egypt Under the Muhammad Ali Dynasty
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2020
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