Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Summer Noisy Book The Summer Noisy Book Margaret Wise Brown On a trip to the country, a little dog named Muffin encounters all kinds of new and puzzling sounds. OL151844W
Postmark Paris Postmark Paris Leslie Jonath The colorful world-within-a-world of postage stamps illustrates this lyrical account of a young girl's experiences in Paris. When she and her family move to the city for a year, one of the first plac… OL15757532W
The official 2009 blackbook price guide to United States postage stamps The official 2009 blackbook price guide to United States postage stamps Marc Hudgeons Filled with the most current values and the latest market reports, this guide has all the information you need to become a knowledgeable stamp collector. OL17688989W
The one-cent magenta The one-cent magenta Barron, James "When it was issued in 1856, it cost a penny. In 2014, this tiny square of faded red paper sold at Sotheby's for nearly $9.5 million, the largest amount ever paid for a postage stamp at auction. Thro… OL20050069W
Complete Guide to Stamps and Stamp Collecting Complete Guide to Stamps and Stamp Collecting James Mackay,Catherine Stuart 256 pages : 30 cm OL21008292W
Collecting passions Collecting passions Susan McLeod O'Reilly,Alain Masse,Susan MacLeod O'Reilly Introduces the pleasures of collections, focusing on stamp collecting, and discusses the origins of postage stamps, stamp terminology, errors, finding, sorting, and mounting stamps, and related topic… OL24818068W
Postage stamp prices of the United States, United Nations, Canada & provinces Postage stamp prices of the United States, United Nations, Canada & provinces n/a Postage stamp prices of the U.S., United Nations, Canada and Provinces. OL29237023W
Stamps! Stamps! Brenda Ralph Lewis Introduces readers to the history and great variety of postage stamps and examines some of the techniques used in identifying and collecting them. OL4318025W
A stamp collector's history of the United States A stamp collector's history of the United States Samuel A. Tower A brief history of the United States as seen through its postage stamps. OL5897852W
Beginning stamp collecting Beginning stamp collecting Bill Olcheski An introduction to stamp collecting with chapters on how to get stamps, picking an album, first-day covers, and stamp clubs and shows. OL6098002W
Collecting stamps Collecting stamps Stephen Holder Suggestions for the beginning stamp collector, with introductory information on the nature and history of stamps as well as the qualities that make particular stamps interesting or valuable. OL6340726W