ISBN: 9780365723097 - das neue buch von der weltpost: geschichte, organisation und technik des postwesens von den ältesten zeiten bis auf die gegenwart (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, first published in 1899, is the first volume of a monumental work on the history of the postal service from antiquity to the 19th century. Ranging across millennia and continents, the author traces the evolution of postal systems from rudimentary human messengers to sophisticated relay stations and mounted couriers. The book explores the deep connections between the development of mail services and the rise of civilizations. It examines the role of postal systems in facilitating communication, promoting trade, and supporting military operations. The book is not merely a history of the post, however. It delves into the social and cultural impact of postal systems, shedding light on the profound influence they have had on human societies throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…