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Title: THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF STAMPS & STAMP COLLECTING
THE ULTIMATE ILLUSTRATED REFERENCE TO OVER 3000 OF THE WORLD'S BEST STAMPS, AND A PROFESSIONAL GUIDE TO STARTING AND PERFECTING A SPECTACULAR COLLECTION
By: James Mackay
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1846818834
ISBN 13: 9781846818837
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Publisher: HERMES HOUSE
Pub. date: 1 January, 2013
Pages: 256
Description: A fascinating history of collecting, visual directory of stamps, and guidance on acquiring your own.
Synopsis: 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.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Hermes House
Returns: Returnable
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