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 Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps 28th Ed.
The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps 28th Ed.

Author: United States Postal Service

Publisher: Collins Reference

Published: 2001-10-02

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 9780060958558

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The only fully illustrated, four-color guide to U.S. stamps, this official publication provides the most comprehensive information available about the U.S. stamp program and its vivid history. Commencing with the first stamps released in 1847, The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps covers nearly 4,000 stamps issued up to the present, as well as: Every category of U.S. stamp-definitive, commemorative, airmail, special delivery, duck stamps, stamped envelopes, and more -- all organized into easy-to-use, color-coded sections for quick access Detailed listings for each stamp, with color illustrations, Scott catalog numbers, descriptions, dates of issue, used and unused prices, quantities issued (when known), and separate listings for design variations A complete guide to the new 2001 commemorative stamp program How to get started collecting, with everything you need to know -- from advice on assessing the condition and value of your stamps to organizing, displaying, and preserving your collection A resource section listing philatelic organizations, publications, museums, and official philatelic centers in every state A glossary of important terms And much more!

The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps 31st Edition
The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps 31st Edition

Author: United States Postal Service

Publisher: CollinsRef

Published: 2004-10-05

Total Pages: 575

ISBN-13: 9780060528263

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The only fully illustrated, four-color guide to U.S. stamps, this official publication provides the most comprehensive information available about the U.S. stamp program and its vivid history. Beginning with the first stamps released in 1847,The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps covers nearly 4,000 stamps issued up to the present, as well as: Every category of U.S. stamp -- definitive, commemorative, airmail, duck stamps, stamped envelopes, and more—all organized into easy-to-use, color-coded sections for quick access Detailed listings for each stamp, with color illustrations, Scott catalog numbers, dates of issue, used and unused prices, quantities issued (when known), and separate listings for design variations A complete guide to the new 2004 commemorative stamp program Advice on how to start your own stamp collection A resource section, a glossary of important terms, and much more!