James Mackay

The World Encyclopedia of Stamps & Stamp Collecting: The Ultimate Illustrated Reference to Over 3000 of the World's...

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ISBN 13:
9781846818837
author:
James Mackay
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Hermes House
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
264
Dimensions:
17.5 x 2.2 x 22.8 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectables, Antiqu
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£10.18

Description

The World Encyclopedia of Stamps & Stamp Collecting is a comprehensive guide to the world of philately, featuring over 3000 images of stamps from more than 200 countries. This illustrated reference book takes readers on a journey through the history of postal services, from ancient times to the present day, and provides expert advice on building and maintaining a stamp collection. With step-by-step instructions on stamp mounting and display, as well as guidance on entering the stamp buyer's marketplace, this book is a valuable resource for both seasoned collectors and newcomers to the hobby. The encyclopedic visual directory showcases some of the most interesting, beautiful and bizarre examples of stamps ever created, offering a fascinating glimpse into the character and history of the countries that issued them. Whether you're looking to start a new collection or simply want to learn more about the world of stamps, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in philately.

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