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Link Tips New Stamps  Scout MovementHarry PotterTransport BookletRowland HillPolar YearJournalismLighthousesPortrait GalleryPersonalized stampsSwiss cuckooArt NouveauLuxembourg railwayPopular Service | Philatelic TermsAll About StampsWhat's a cinderella stamp? Omnibus issue? Or a socked-on-the-nose cancel? Your stamp collecting customers will find the answers to these and many other hobby questions in All About Stamps, An Illustrated Dictionary of Philatelic Terms.Easily read and understood by collectorsFeaturing most English terms with quick, clean definitions, All About Stamps is designed to be easily read and understood by collectors of all levels. Extremely well illustrated with hundreds of crisp, clear photos, this handy philatelic reference presents the essence of the hobby without the clutter of country identifiers and confusing, outdated text. Features most English philatelic terms with concise definitions. Heavily illustrated with hundreds of crisp, clear photos.All About Stamps: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Philatelic Terms by Wayne L. Youngblood Publisher: Krause Publications, ISBN: 0873419634 Tales by MailEach year, many stamps are issued by countries around the world featuring illutrations depicting local fairy tales or legends. This book contains both beautiful, faithfully reproduced, full color illustrations of the stamps plus the stories that inspired them. A great gift idea suitable to readers of all ages as well as the experienced or budding paleontologist. Includes narration of the tales by the author.Enjoy the full beauty of the stampMany times, the small size of stamps makes it difficult to truly enjoy the beauty and intricacy of detail. When viewing the stamps on your computer screen, you are able to enjoy the full beauty of the stamp. Being able to read the stories that inspired the stamps is an unbelievable bonus. The author spent many years traveling to the various countries researching the stamps and their stories. Obtaining permission to reproduce and feature the stamps became a monumental project of its own. "Tales by Mail" is a book that should be a welcome addition to anyone's library.Tales by Mail, Book 1 by Karen Cartier Publisher: Waltsan Publishing, ISBN: 1930430116 More informationPostage stamps 2005 |
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