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A First Stamp Album for Beginners Revised and Enl Edition
Contributor(s): Obojski, Robert (Author)
ISBN: 048644113X     ISBN-13: 9780486441139
Publisher: Dover Publications
OUR PRICE:   $8.06  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 2004
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Annotation: An ideal introduction to the educational, fun-filled hobby of stamp collecting! With pictures of more than 1,100 stamps from nearly 200 countries (and spaces for at least 2,600 more!), this inexpensive album and guide also contains hints and tips on building a collection, plus an easy-to-use Stamp Identifier Table and Index.

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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Games & Activities - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Crafts & Hobbies
Dewey: 796.2
Series: Dover Children's Activity Books
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 8.2" W x 10.98" (0.52 lbs) 70 pages
 
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Publisher 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.