Funk & Wagnalls Guide to the World of Stamp Collecting


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Discusses the history of stamps, describes the collections of several prominent people, and provides information and advice on beginning and maintaining a collection.




Guide to Stamp Collecting


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The Stamp Collector's Handbook


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Postwertzeichen, Briefmarke, Frankomarke ; International ; Philatelie.




The Stamp Collector


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The Complete Guide to Stamps & Stamp Collecting


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This is the ultimate guide to getting the most out the world's most popular hobby, with countless examples of rare, vivid and historical stamps spanning almost 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 a stunning account of some of the most bizarre, vivid and poignant examples ever created.




The World Encyclopedia of Stamps and Stamp Collecting


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A directory of the world's greatest stamps, the history of philately and the stories behind the most collectable stamps, and step-by-step advice on creating and preserving a collection.







Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide


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Featuring more than 1,000 color pictures and current pricing, this dynamic field guide is the most complete and compact guide to U.S. stamps on the market.