A First Stamp Album for Beginners

Author: Robert Obojski
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 048644113X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83

Book Description
The most popular hobby in the world, stamp collecting has millions of fans in the United States alone. Many are adults who have turned a childhood interest in philately into a pleasurable (and often profitable) lifetime avocation. This volume has everything needed to start a personal stamp collection: Entries for nearly 200 countries; Spaces for more than 2,600 stamps; Over 1,100 black-and-white illustrations of stamps; Easy-to-use Stamp Identifier Table and Index. Clear instructions for using the album and the Stamp Identifier Table are included, along with many useful hints and tips on building a collection. An entertaining, inexpensive way to learn about faraway people and places, stamp collecting brings a sense of excitement and adventure with each new acquisition. This book offers would-be collectors that ticket to discovery.

My Stamp Collection

Author: Lisa D Dixon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
My Stamp Collection: Stamp Collecting Album for Kids Stamp collecting is the most popular hobby in the world! Many hobbyists discovered stamp collecting as children and have developed a lifetime passion for this interesting activity. Why not start your child or grandchild on what could become a profitable and engaging pastime? Each Page Features: Area to Attach Stamp Name of Stamp Country of Origin Special Notes Field Your Album Features: Size 8" x 10" (20.32 x 25.4 cm) 80 pages White Paper Professionally Bound Glossy Paperback Cover Pick up your copy today and introduce your child to the fascinating world of philately!

Beginner's Stamp Collecting Fun Kit

Author: Dover Dover Publications Inc
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486440668
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A perfect introduction for novices — and fun for all! — this mega-set provides everything a beginner needs: an illustrated album with room for over 1,000 stamps; a guide booklet that explains how to build and care for a collection; a catalog listing hundreds of historic stamps available for purchase; a magnifying glass; adhesive hinges for mounting stamps; and a starter pack of 25 real U.S. postage stamps.

A First Stamp Album

Author: James Myers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62

Book Description
You may have thousands of dollars of valuables around you without realizing it. However, with the right knowledge about stamp collecting, you can start building your collection either as a hobby or as a source of income. To be a successful stamp collector you need to have an understanding of things such as grading and finding errors among many other things covered within this book. In this book you can expect to learn about: Stamp collecting terminology, Necessary tools, resources and supplies, How to get started, And much more! It truly doesn't matter if you have never collected a stamp in your entire life. As long as you go with the right knowledge and a bit of patience, you can uncover the stamp collector you probably have inside you. That is what this book is all about.

How to Collect Stamps

Author: H.E. Harris & Co
Publisher: Whitman Pub Llc
ISBN: 9780937458006
Category : Stamp collecting.
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
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.

The Ideal Book

Author: William Morris
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520345223
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 255

Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1982.

The International Postage Stamp Album

Author: Scott Stamp and Coin Company, Inc
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 692

Book Description

Stamp Album

Author: Terence Stamp
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780747500322
Category : Actors
Languages : en
Pages : 202

Book Description
In this autobiography the actor Terence Stamp tells of his early life, growing up in the East End of London. His mother's unswerving conviction that he was special, instilled in him a belief that his life would be different, as indeed it turned out to be.

Stamp Collecting

Author: Michael Bass
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stamp collecting
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
For those who have inherited a stamp collection, want to start a collection, also for an advanced collector, beginning stamp dealer, advanced stamp dealer or wish to know if they have a one million dollar stamp in their collection -- Amazon.com.

The Complete Guide to Stamps & Stamp Collecting

Author: James Mackay
Publisher: Southwater
ISBN: 9781844777259
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
This is the ultimate guide to getting the most out the world's most popular hobby, with countless examples of rare, vivid and historical stamps spanning almost two centuries, plus advice on price and guidance about acquisition. Read some of the fascinating stories behind the world's most sought-after stamps, from the famous commemoratives of American presidents to issues from some of the most remote post offices in the world. Stamps trace the character and history of the country from which they originate, and this encyclopedic visual directory is a stunning account of some of the most bizarre, vivid and poignant examples ever created.