The British Postage Stamp

being the history of the nineteenth century postage stamps : based on the collection presented to the nation by Reginald H. Phillips of Brighton

Plot

ii: Foreword
iv: Introduction
1-32: Colour Illustrations

Chapter
33: I The Rowland Hill Reform ...
46: II How the Penny Black was Conceived
58: III How the Penny Black was Born
74: IV The Printed Envelope
97: V The Life of the Penny Black
134: VI The Children of the Penny Black
174: VII The Embossed Stamps
188: VIII The First Surface-Printed Stamps
217: IX Surface-Printed Stamps, 1880-1901
250: X Stamps for Special Services
264: General Index
270: Stamp Index
272: Bibliography