Catalogue des timbres-poste créés dans les divers états du globe

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Notes: "Imp. Bénard.--Poitevin, Seringe et Cie. ..."--Colophon; The introduction (p. 4) is signed: Alfred P. (for Alfred Potiquet, the compiler); NPMRB copy 39088012165601 has stamp on t.p.: Smithsonian Libraries, Sep. 14, 1985. There are numerous ms. markings and brief annotations throughout.; NPMRB copy has the original printed beige paper wrapper, with an "Empire Franc, 1 c. Postes" stamp mounted on front, apparently as issued; housed in a later mylar dustjacket and archival paper envelope for preservation.; NPMRB copy 39088012165601 has stamp on title page: Smithsonian Libraries, Sep. 14, 1985. There are numerous ms. markings and brief annotations throughout; NPMRB copy has the original printed beige paper wrapper, with an "Empire Franc, 1 c. Postes" stamp mounted on front, apparently as issued; housed in a later mylar dustjacket and archival paper envelope for preservation