New publication release Mailboxes: Urban Street Furniture in Canada by Bianca Gendreau Mercury Series, Canadian Postal Museum Paper 3 64 pages, 44 photographs, 16 in colour, 0.2kg ISBN 0-660-19335-3 $16.95 (paper)
Aficionados of postal history will appreciate this richly illustrated study of the ingenuity and tenacity that has characterized the search for the perfect mailbox: a high quality, weather-resistant object that protects its precious postal contents. The book traces the evolution of modern urban street furniture, including early cast-iron pillar boxes, fiberglass mailboxes, and contemporary high-tech models.
How to order this publication
Available from the Cyberboutique http://cyberboutique.civilisations.ca/shopping/shopexd.asp?id=1325&Language;=ENGLISH
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