An easy-to-use sourcebook for collectors, this guide is filled with the most current values and the latest market report along with all the information needed to become a knowledgeable stamp collector. Original.
From America's leading experts, your ultimate "Guide to Stamp Collecting" Whether you've always wanted to start a stamp collection or already have the beginnings of one, this is the definitive guide to becoming a smart and savvy stamp collector, with information on everything from the history of stamps to surprising celebrity philatelists to the ...
Mauritius is famous for its dodo but there is another near-extinct export that has its own fabulous story - the world's most sought after postage stamps. "Post Office Mauritius" is an adventure that begins at a fancy dress ball on a tropical Indian Ocean island, and unfolds through discoveries of the stamps in Bordeaux, Mauritius, India and ...
On April 4, 2002, the Postal Service released a commemorative set of postal stamps honoring the 50 states. The set was called "Greetings From America." Now, with this nifty cardstock collector's kit, kids can store those stamps inside small acetate pockets for safekeeping. Along the way, they'll learn about stamp collecting techniques (parts of a ...
Here is a valuabel book that tells young readers everything they need to know about a popular and rewarding hobby--stamp collecting. Lavishly illustrated in full color and attractively designed, Stamps! reveals how stamps are made, how to collect them, where to buy them, how to take care of them, and more.
Triangular Philatelics, the first and only work to focus exclusively on triangular stamps of the world, explores a colorful world of new stamp dimensions. There are definitely more than two sides to every stamp story. From common stamps to world-class rarities, from ancient to modern, Triangular Philatelics shows each country of the world from a ...
Stamp errors from the United State are very popular with collectors. Now, "Affordable Foreign Errors" shows collectors how to invest in the growing foreign stamp market, too, featuring in-depth descriptions of more than 5,000 foreign errors prices at $200 or less. 500+ photos, 25 in color.
This book contains facts about collecting stamps that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of this hobby which includes background history of stamps, famous stamp collectors like Franklin D. Roosevelt, types of collections, types of stamps such as definitive, commemorative, special, ...
Collecting stamps and coins--known to the world as philately and numismatics--are among the most enduring hobbies of all time, and this superbly comprehensive guide helps to explain why. It is a stunning visual compendium.
"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
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Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World So-Z
