A Pacific 97 Handbook and 1997 Congress Book; hardbound. 400 pages plus 26-page color insert. Award-winning editions of The Congress Book have been published annually since the founding of the American Philatelic Congress in 1935. Each book contains scholarly articles about various aspects of philately. 

See photo for entire Table of Contents. Some of the content: Updating the US 1847's on their 150th Anniversary, New Zealand: King George V Embossed Envelope Dies, Five Territories of Arizona, Closing of Foreign Post Offices in China, Certified Mail: First Forty Years, Portuguese Timor Mail and the Netherlands Indies, Postal Notes: First Issues 1883-1894, Last Flight Out: Seven Pan American Clippers on Eve of Pearl Harbor, Early Postal Meters of Mainland China, and Letter Sheets of the US. Also includes information about Pacific 97: Organizing Committee, Award and Medals, Special Events, Postal Administrations, and Competitive Exhibits along with color images related to the stamp show. 

­Condition: Excellent condition. New in original sealed packaging. See all scans. 

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