$25.00
A Historical Catalog of U.S. Stamp Essays and Proofs:
The Omaha, Trans-Mississippi Issue
1898
by Clarence Brazer
© 1939
48 pages, softcover, with “erratta”
An essential reference for collectors interested in the development of the designs for the Trans-Mississippi stamps. Profusely illustrated with images of original artwork and essays. Information on engravers, production of the bi-color essays, proofs and hybrids, and historical background on some of the vignettes.
A used copy with many useful pencil notations and commentary.