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The James P. Myerson Collection
The following books and resources may be of use to students of United States 1861-1869 postal history. Many are cited in the descriptions. The rating in obviously subjective and refers only to relative importance in the study of these issues. To return to the main page, click link above left.
Most of the books listed are available from James Lee, Phil Bansner, or Leonard Hartmann.
Author / Year | Title | Rating (5 highest) |
Evans, Don; 1997 | The U.S. One-Cent Issue of 1861 | ***** |
Holbrook; 1975 Collector’s Club of Chicago reprint | United States Mail and Post Office Assistant: 1860 to 1872 | ***** |
Lane; 1969 | The Harry F. Allen Collection of Blackjacks | * |
Skinner & Eno; 1980 | United States Cancellations: 1845 to 1869 | ***** |
Brookman, 1966 | The United States Postage Stamps Of The 19th Century, 3 vols | **** |
Rohloff, 1979 | The Waterbury Cancellations | ** |
Wierenga reprint, 1981 | List of Post Offices in the United States: 1862 | ***** |
Hubbard & Winter, 1988 | North Atlantic Mail Sailings: 1840 to 1875 | ***** |
Hargest; 1971 | History
of Letter Post Communication Between the United States And Europe: 1845 to
1875 |
*** |
P.O. Dept. publication, 1956 | United States Domestic Postage Rates: 1789-1956 | *** |
Richard Frajola, Inc., 1990 net price sale |
Middendorf
- Ambassador J. William, Collection of Carriers and Locals |
*** |
Van der Linden, 1993 | Catalogue des Marques de Passage: 1661 - 1875 | ** |
Richard Frajola, Inc. Auction #3; 1981 | Herzog
- William Herzog Collection of Stamps and Postal History of the
1861 Issue |
* |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)