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1	An American History Album: The Story of the United States Told Through Stamps more books like this by Michael Worek, Jordan Worek, Terrence W McCaffrey add to wishlist A well-illustrated survey of American history that looks at the events the US Postal Service chose to celebrate. The authors trace more than 50 themes, all illustrated by stamps and photographs, and tell the stories behind them. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $4.71! \| SVS
2	Stamping Our History: The Story of the United States Portrayed on Its Postage Stamps more books like this by Charles S Davidson, Lincoln Diamant add to wishlist Since 1845, billions of brilliantly colored miniature works of art have been keeping our postal system afloat--and celebrating important individuals and major events in the history of our country. This book compiles and enlarges these postal gems--some magnified more than 2000 times--allowing readers to see intricate detail in these visually ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps 27th Ed. more books like this by U S Postal Service, States Postal Service United add to wishlist Presents an overview of the different stamps issued by the US Postal Service, including commemorative stamps. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
4	Celebrate the Century: A Collection of Commemorative Stamps more books like this by Time-Life Books add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| first editions
5	Angels to Zeppelins: A Guide to the Persons, Objects, Topics, and Themes on United States Postage Stamps, 1847-1980 more books like this by Donald J Lehnus add to wishlist "A detailed analysis of, accompanied by indexes to, the people and things depicted on all 1,355 stamps issued by the US government from 1847 through 1980. . . . Recommended for larger reference collections in all types of libraries." Choice see all copies from $1.99! first editions
6	American history through commemorative stamps more books like this by Henry S. Bloomgarden add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
7	The postage stamps of the United States more books like this by John N. Luff add to wishlist see all copies from $9.98! signed copies \| first editions
8	The United States postage stamps of the 19th century more books like this by Lester G. Brookman add to wishlist see all copies from $19.95! signed copies \| first editions
9	Stamp Collecting more books like this by Boy Scouts of America add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
10	United States Stamps - A History: Volume I - Colonial Days to the Columbians more books like this by William Frangipane add to wishlist Want to learn more about our country's stamps? Do you collect United States stamps? Perhaps you save stamps from old envelopes or new issues from the post office. Maybe you are interested in delving more into the hobby of United States stamp collecting. But you cannot find a general book on the topic. Sure there are wonderful catalogs, books on ... see all copies from $35.54! new only from $35.54! \| SVS
11	The United States 1_c Franklin, 1861-1867: And an Introduction to the Postal History of the Period more books like this by Don L. Evans, C. W. Bert Christian add to wishlist see all copies from $22.00! first editions
12	The United States as Depicted on Its Postage Stamps more books like this by Steve Rajtar add to wishlist Here, more than 400 stamps are arranged within each state by their dates of issue. The history of the person, event, or place depicted on the stamp is explained. For some, other information provided may include explanations of the selection of the subjects depicted, how the stamp design evolved into what was eventually printed, or the printing ... see all copies from $70.00! new only from $70.00! \| SVS
13	United States Postal History Sampler more books like this by Richard B. Graham add to wishlist see all copies from $7.52! new only from $54.95!
14	America: The Endless Quest more books like this by H Larry Ingle add to wishlist see all copies from $7.90! new only from $88.98!
15	Sanitary Fairs: A Philatelic and Historical Study of Civil War Benevolences more books like this by Alvin R Kantor, Marjorie S Kantor add to wishlist The Sanitary & Christian Commissions played major roles during the Civil War in making soldiers' lives more tolerable by helping to overcome disease & misery among Union soldiers. On June 13, 1861, President Lincoln signed the order creating the Sanitary Commission but provided no funds for its operations. Money was raised through Sanitary Fairs. ... see all copies from $42.50! first editions
16	Linn's United States Postage Stamps of 1869 more books like this by Jon Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $3.98! first editions
17	Railroad History on American Postage Stamps more books like this by Anthony J Bianculli add to wishlist see all copies from $27.99! new only from $83.12!
18	United States Stamps, 1922-26 more books like this by Gary Griffith add to wishlist see all copies from $15.93!
19	Linn's U.S. Stamp Facts, 19th Century more books like this by Eliot A Landau add to wishlist see all copies from $74.75! new only from $99.00!
20	B.I.A. Plate Number Checklist, Plates 1-20,000: A Compilation of Information on Plates Used by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for Production of more books like this by W. Wallace Cleland, United States, George Brett (Designer) add to wishlist see all copies from $50.72!
21	History of the postage stamps of the United States of America more books like this by John Kerr Tiffany add to wishlist see all copies from $19.99! new only from $19.99! \| first editions
22	Pictorial treasury of U.S. stamps more books like this by Collectors Institute, Elena Marzulla add to wishlist see all copies from $2.55! first editions \| SVS
23	Commemorative postage stamps of the United States more books like this by Ralph A. Kimble add to wishlist see all copies from $9.00! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24	America's story as told in postage stamps more books like this by Edward Monington Allen add to wishlist see all copies from $2.50! first editions
25	A History of the United States Illustrated with Stamps more books like this by Laura Nanes Griffith add to wishlist see all copies from $44.75! signed copies \| first editions

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