Manual Scot rates postcards from Spain and overseas. I take I.Manual of the postal rates of Spain and its overseas possessions. Volume I (1716-1849). An unpublished work of José Antonio Herráiz, essential and reference for collectors and researchers of postal history and pre-philately. It contains more than 650-page, full-color, large-format 20 x 26.5 cm., with reproductions of postal maps, rare parts and unpublished rates, the result of a thorough investigation in the most important national archives. Refer to an unpublished work that will soon become a must play. Volume I contains all the rates applied to the correspondence circulated among the territories that made up the Spanish Empire from 1716 - year of the incorporation to the Crown of so-called then income in post - until 1849, on the eve of the introduction into Spain of the postage with adhesive stamps.