Encyclopedia of United States Stamps and Stamp Collecting

Encyclopedia of United States Stamps and Stamp Collecting
Author: Rodney A. Juell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Postage stamps
ISBN: 9781886513983

The most comprehensive introduction and guide to collecting U.S. stamps ever written. It opens the hobby to a new generation of collectors, and serves as a treasured reference for established ones. This book, which supplements and transcends a catalog, provides the reader with a vast array of information about United States stamps, as well as many practical tips and suggestions for collecting them. There s over 300 years of American history carefully written and designed to appeal to collectors of all ages, and levels of interest. Kirk House Publishers is pleased to present this unique resource as a salute to these fascinating and highly collectible tiny pieces of paper and to the men and women who collect them.

Cataloging U. S. Commemorative Stamps

Cataloging U. S. Commemorative Stamps
Author: Charles Posner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2016-06-15
Genre: Bankers
ISBN: 9780933580800

An examination of U.S. commemorative stamps issued in 1950. The volume includes numerous images of philatelic and history significance and details both the subject history and the stamp production.

Stamp of the Century

Stamp of the Century
Author: Kellen Diamanti
Publisher:
Total Pages: 403
Release: 2018-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9780933580831

Stamp of the Century recounts the stories of passionate collectors and dealers, society women, captains of industry, and even thieves and murderers who bought, sold, stole, fenced, and mutilated the Inverted Jenny.

The Path to Gold

The Path to Gold
Author: Steve Zwillinger
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016-05-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780997391701

'Path to Gold? contains a fascinating array of proven stamp exhibiting and presentation methods that take into consideration all aspects of contemporary exhibiting with numerous examples from Grand Award winning exhibits, along with examples of many pitfalls that exhibitors will want to avoid. It will be a textbook for the stamp exhibiting community.

Guide to Stamp Collecting

Guide to Stamp Collecting
Author: Janet Klug
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2008-04-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780061341397

From America's leading experts, your ultimate Guide to Stamp Collecting Whether you've always wanted to start a stamp collection or already have the beginnings of one, this is the definitive guide to becoming a smart and savvy stamp collector, with information on everything from the history of stamps to surprising celebrity philatelists to the best way to remove stamps from envelopes. You'll receive priceless expert advice on: Finding and identifying stamps Caring for and exhibiting your collection Understanding collecting terms Verifying authenticity Using internet resources And much more!

2022 Us/Bna Postage Stamp Catalog

2022 Us/Bna Postage Stamp Catalog
Author: Whitman Publishing
Publisher: Whitman Publishing
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2021-12-21
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780794848385

Contains current market prices for the United States, U.S. Possessions and trust territories Canada and provinces, and all United Nations. Includes U.S. commemorative index and colorful stamp identifier, grading criteria, and more for the United States and British North America. Full Color

The Stamp Collector

The Stamp Collector
Author: Jennifer Lanthier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Authors
ISBN: 9781554552184

On the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Honour List 2014 2013 Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award Honor Book 2013 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award nominee Forest of Reading's Golden Oak 2014 winner 2014 Silver Birch Express Award nominee OLA 2012 Best Bet - Picture Books category A city boy finds a stamp that unlocks his imagination; a country boy is captivated by stories. When they grow up, the two boys take different paths--one becomes a prison guard, the other works in a factory--but their early childhood passions remain. When the country boy's stories of hope land him in prison, the letters and stamps sent to him from faraway places intrigue the prison guard and a unique friendship begins.

How to Collect Stamps

How to Collect Stamps
Author: H.E. Harris & Co
Publisher: Whitman Pub Llc
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1988-11
Genre: Stamp collecting.
ISBN: 9780937458006

Discusses where and how to obtain stamps; tools, accessories, catalogues, and albums; identification of stamps; and the history of stamps. Includes a dictionary of terms.