The Die Varieties of the Nesbitt Series of United States EnvelopesBerthold, Victor Maximilian
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The Die Varieties of the Nesbitt Series of United States Envelopes
Berthold, Victor Maximilian
Postage stamps -- United States
Page 7: Changed "accordence" to "accordance".
(In accordence with the instructions of the United States Postal)
Page 7: Changed "pecular" to "peculiar".
(artists, had pecular ideas of the manly beauty)
Page 7: Deleted duplicate "the".
(expression runs the the gamut of meekness)
Page 8: Changed "aquaintance" to "acquaintance".
(Die 1 are concerned, a thorough knowledge of, or aquaintance)
Page 31: Deleted duplicate "the".
(Together with the the side-lock)
Page 40: Changed "realty" to "reality".
(new SIX and TEN CENTS. In realty the latter two appeared)
Page 44: Changed "broarder" to "broader".
(To give the philatelist a broarder hold on this issue)
Page 59: Changed "bu" to "but".
(the SIX CENTS is very similar to the last one, bu)
Page 64: Changed "uts" to "cuts".
(Class V.--Line falls outside of "W" and sometimes uts "O.")
Page 65: Changed "luckly" to "lucky".
(a rarity possessed only by a few luckly mortals.)
Page 68: Changed "contracter" to "contractor".
(the contracter for furnishing the Post Office Department)
Page 68: Changed "vareties" to "varieties".
(five letters which differ greatly in many vareties.)
Page 69: Changed "measurment(s)" to "measurement(s)".
(and the measurments are made as follows:)
(The student who employs these measurments)
(In case of doubt that single measurment is decisive.)
(the characteristic line measurment is mentioned)
Page 75: Deleted duplicate "of".
(top stroke of of "T" nearly touches "W.")
Page 77: Changed "manilla" to "manila".
(Buff Orange and Light Manilla.)
Page 78: Changed "deteoriation" to "deterioration".
(This is due to great deteoriation of the die.)
Page 82: Changed "beheind" to "behind".
(Bust point beheind "O.")
Page 82: Deleted duplicate "and".
("C" almost vertical and and close to point.)
Page 84: Under VAR. 13: Changed "041" to "401".
Page 103: Changed "discriptions" to "descriptions".
(replace the discriptions of these varieties)
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Series of United States Envelopes, by Victor M. Berthold
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