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Cod. 2329E

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Valter Astolfi

IL TELEGRAFO IN ITALIA 1847-1946

352 pp. - colour ill. - hardbound - printed 2011
Italian text

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TELEGRAPH IN ITALY 1847-1946
With catalogue of the different forms and some examples of combination between Telegraph and Post.

The study deals with the telegraph service from the collectors' point of view, for the first time in Italy. It tells its story from the advent of the electric telegraph, with information about regulations and rates, the reproduction of forms used for the public: types of telegram, receipt and envelope.

CONTENTS

* Introduction
* The optic telegraph
* The electric telegraph
* Lombardy Venetia Kingdom
* Duchy of Modena
* Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Naples
* Duchy of Parma
* Papal State
* Romagne
* Kingdom of Sardinia
* Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Sicily
* Grand Duchy of Tuscany
* Characteristics of the service (period Ancient States)
* Concession companies for Railway (period Ancient States)
* Kingdom of Italy (1861-1899)
* Concession companies for Railway (period Kingdom of Italy)
* Kingdom of Italy (1900-1946)
* Concession companies for wireless telegraph
* Concession companies for submarine cables
* Concession companies for telephone services
* Miscellaneous
* Bibliography