The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836 (Registro nro. 79167)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 05027962 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HE |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Joyce, Herbert |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2011-12-17 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital Library Project |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The History of the Post Office, from Its Establishment Down to 1836" by Herbert Joyce is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the evolution of the postal service in England, detailing its inception and development up to a significant point in the 19th century. The text likely explores varied aspects of the Post Office, addressing its governance, operational challenges, and its role in society from royal service to public utility. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the early origins of postal services in England, particularly highlighting the rather exclusive access to postal conveyance that existed until the reign of Henry VIII. Joyce mentions how letters were once largely limited to the correspondence of the sovereign, with few established posts available for general use. He introduces key historical figures, such as Sir Brian Tuke, who were instrumental in crafting the early postal system that would eventually evolve into a crucial mechanism for communication in England. This foundational context underscores the significance of the Post Office as it transitioned from royal necessity to a public institution essential for societal communication. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Postal service -- Great Britain -- History |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38328">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38328</a> |
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