Hardcover in printed slipcase, 2 volumes, 212 pages, color illustrations, Hong Kong 1989, as new
The Large Dragon, first issued in 1878, is the first set of stamps issued in China. It marked the beginning of China's modern post and indicated that China, a country with a courier communication history of several thousand years, has entered a new stage of communications using modern means. The present album is compiled with a view to providing philatelists and those intersted in the history of China's modern post some historical materials in a graphical and systematic way. (two volumes)