The first 18 stamps of Peru in a detailed presentation, beginning with the FRANCA adhesive labels of 1849; the subsequent issues unused and used with proofs, rare blocks and many covers; the error of colour with many examples as well as six covers, various plate reconstructions, bisects and postmark specialities, 1D. Green with inverted frame on cover and various mixed frankings, among others with the British post offices abroad.
137 pages, of which 117 are full-colour plates showing pages from the collection, hardbound with dust jacket, bilingual in English and German