博客來The Line-engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain Printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. is a detailed historical account of the production of Great Britain’s line-engraved postage stamps from 1840 to 1880. Authored by Sir Edward Denny Bacon, this comprehensive study delves into the methods and history of Perkins, Bacon & Co., the firm responsible for printing these iconic stamps.
The book offers philatelists and historians alike a valuable resource for understanding the intricate processes involved in creating these early postage stamps. It covers forty years of production and provides insights into the designs, printing techniques, and historical context surrounding these important artifacts of British postal history.
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