About this book
Edward J. Nankivell was an early stamp collector in England. In this book he describes the hobby of stamp collecting. He was the editor of the Philatelic Record and Stamp News. - Summary by Kangaroo692
Chapters (23)
1Stamp Collecting as a Pastime
2The Charm of Stamp Collecting
3Its Permanence
4Its Internationality
5Its Geographical Interest
6Its Historical Finger Posts
7Stamps with a History
8Great Rarities
9The Romance of Stamp Collecting
10Philatelic Societies and Their Work
11The Literature of Stamps
12Stamps as Works of Art
13Stamp Collecting as an Investment
14What to Collect and How to Collect
15Great Collections
16Stamp Advertisements, part 1
17Stamp Advertisements, part 2
18Stamp Advertisements, part 3
19Stamp Advertisements, part 4
20Stamp Advertisements, part 5
21Stamp Literature Advertisements, part 1
22Stamp Literature Advertisements, part 2
23Stamp Literature Advertisements, part 3
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