A History of America in Thirty-Six Postage Stamps

A History of America in Thirty-Six Postage Stamps

Author: Chris West

Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

Published: 2014-10-28

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 1250043697

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DISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF AMERICA THROUGH ITS BEAUTIFUL AND DIVERSE POSTAGE STAMPS IN THIS EXUBERANT AND ALWAYS CHARMING HISTORY. In A History of America in Thirty-six Postage Stamps, Chris West explores America's own rich philatelic history. From George Washington's dour gaze to the charging buffalo of the western frontier and Lindbergh's soaring biplane, American stamps are a vivid window into our country's extraordinary and distinctive past. With the always accessible and spirited West as your guide, discover the remarkable breadth of America's short history through a fresh lens. On their own, stamps can be curiosities, even artistic marvels; in this book, stamps become a window into the larger sweep of history.


Encyclopedia of United States Stamps and Stamp Collecting

Encyclopedia of United States Stamps and Stamp Collecting

Author: Rodney A. Juell

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781886513983

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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.


The 2019 Stamp Yearbook

The 2019 Stamp Yearbook

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2019-12-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780979656910

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Relive the year in stamps! Gifted performers, multicultural holidays, dramatic landscapes -- the 2019 stamp issuances celebrate the exciting things that shape our American heritage. This beautiful, limited edition, hardcover book includes 72 commemorative stamps with mounts and the fascinating stories behind the 2019 stamp issuances.


How to Collect Stamps

How to Collect Stamps

Author: H.E. Harris & Co

Publisher: Whitman Pub Llc

Published: 1988-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780937458006

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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.


2022 Us/Bna Postage Stamp Catalog

2022 Us/Bna Postage Stamp Catalog

Author: Whitman Publishing

Publisher: Whitman Publishing

Published: 2021-12-21

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9780794848385

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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