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Stamps and Stamp Collecting, World Encyclopedia of: The ultimate reference to over 3000 of the world's best stamps, and a professional guide to starting and perfecting a collection

Stamps and Stamp Collecting, World Encyclopedia of: The ultimate reference to over 3000 of the world's best stamps, and a professional guide to starting and perfecting a collection

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A comprehensive guide to collecting stamps, featuring rare, vivid, and historical stamps from two centuries, with advice on price and acquisition. It also includes fascinating stories behind the world's most sought-after stamps, from commemoratives of American presidents to issues from remote post offices.

Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Publisher: Anness Publishing


This is a newly updated guide to getting the most out of the world's most popular hobby, with countless examples of rare, vivid, and historical stamps spanning two centuries, plus advice on price and guidance about acquisition. Read some of the fascinating stories behind the world's most sought-after stamps, from the famous commemoratives of American presidents to issues from some of the most remote post offices in the world. Stamps trace the character and history of the country from which they originate, and this encyclopedic visual directory is an engrossing account of some of the most bizarre, vivid, and poignant examples ever created.

This is a newly updated guide to getting the most out of the world's most popular hobby, with countless examples of rare, vivid, and historical stamps spanning two centuries, plus advice on price and guidance about acquisition. Read some of the fascinating stories behind the world's most sought-after stamps, from the famous commemoratives of American presidents to issues from some of the most remote post offices in the world. Stamps trace the character and history of the country from which they originate, and this encyclopedic visual directory is an engrossing account of some of the most bizarre, vivid, and poignant examples ever created.


This is a newly updated guide to getting the most out of the world's most popular hobby, with countless examples of rare, vivid, and historical stamps spanning two centuries, plus advice on price and guidance about acquisition. Read some of the fascinating stories behind the world's most sought-after stamps, from the famous commemoratives of American presidents to issues from some of the most remote post offices in the world. Stamps trace the character and history of the country from which they originate, and this encyclopedic visual directory is an engrossing account of some of the most bizarre, vivid, and poignant examples ever created.

Weight: 1268g
Dimension: 227 x 291 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780754835493

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