Teaches about the various aspects of stamp collecting, covering topics such as stamp design, production, equipment, procedures, and displays, and lists the requirements for the Boys Scouts of America stamp collecting merit badge.
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide descriptions of U.S. and foreign stamps issued in honor of notable African-Americans and African-American topics, and includes illustrations, and general tips on stamp collecting.
the ultimate visual reference to over 6000 of the world's best stamps and coins and a professional guide to starting and perfecting a spectacular collection
Mackay, James A
2011
A visual reference to more than 6000 of the world's stamps and coins and a guide to starting and perfecting a collection.
While creating a poster about her pen pal for Parents' Night at school, Nancy notices that someone has taken the English stamps she has received on her pen pal's letters.
Explores the history of England through 36 of its fascinating, often beautiful, and sometimes eccentric postage stamps, emphasizing how stamps have always mirrored the events, attitudes, and styles of their time.
Examines the creation and the creators of postage stamps beginning in the 1830s along with a timeline and survey of major events associated with the stamps.
