44 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; White softcover, 44 glossy unnumbered pages, brief bibliography, 64 b/w photos and facsimiles including stamps, envelopes, postcards and cancellation marks, with detailed captions. ; The Ruhleben Prisoner of War Camp (internment camp) was located in Ruhleben, Germany, inside an old horse race track, where its civilian prisoners, mostly British, organized their own post office. ; Book shows no sign of wear. Errata slip laid in, as issued, and errors have been corrected in text in ballpoint in a neat hand. No other defects. ; German Philatelic Society Library Booklet Series; Vol. 6
Title: Postal History Study of the Ruhleben POW Camp, a : 1914-1918
Location Published: German Philatelic Society: 1980
Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good+
Item: 0.30 lbs
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Seller ID: 22719
Keywords: concentration camps, german history, germany, philately, postal service history, prisoners of war, stamp collecting, stamps, world war 1, world war i
