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Mackay, James A. (James Alexander), 1936-2007.
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Postage stamps.
Stamp collecting.
Postal stationery.
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Mackay, James A. (James Alexander), 1936-2007.
Postage stamps.
Stamp collecting.
Postal stationery.
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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 / James Mackay with
Matthew
Hill
.
by
Mackay, James A. (James Alexander), 1936-2007.
Lorenz Books, an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd, c2022.
Call #:
769.5603 M153w
Subjects
Postage stamps.
Stamp collecting.
Postal stationery.
ISBN:
9780754835493 (hc.)
Alternate title:
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
World encyclopedia of stamps and 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
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
Stamps and 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
Description:
256 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
"A comprehensive directory of the world's greatest stamps, including photographs of over 3000 stamps from more than 200 countries. Provides an expert guide to understanding and acquiring a unique collection of stamps. Offers a thorough introduction to the evolution of the adhesive stamp and other philatelic material, which allows the beginner and experienced enthusiast to understand both the history and the value of their collection. Details the stories behind the flaws, incidents and propaganda that created some of the world's most collectible stamps. Explains the different methods of collecting stamps, with tips on how to research, organize and extend a collection. Includes step-by-step instructions on mounting and preserving stamps." --Back cover.
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Hill
,
Matthew
.
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