Download or read book An Illustrated History of Stamp Design written by James Alexander Mackay and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Making an Impression written by Geninne Zlatkis and published by Union Square & Company. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the basics of creating hand-carved stamps, painting and inking, collage, and more. Features twenty projects--including a tote, journal, pillows, and gift tags--and includes fifty of the author's signature motifs, providing instruction for stamping on paper, fabric, terracotta, and other surfaces.
Download or read book The Illustrated Catalogue of Postage Stamps 1875 written by John Edward Gray and published by . This book was released on 2008-06-01 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Download or read book Newfoundland Postage Stamp Designs written by Cliff Brown and published by . This book was released on 1914-10-30 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the designs used for the Newfoundland postage stamps from 1857 to 1949. It provides full color images of the stamps along with a record of where the images came from. Illustrations are provided throughout which show the original images used. It contains over 450 images. The book also gives a brief history of line engraving and the pre-stamp era in Newfoundland. It is a blend of art, design, photographic history and philately.
Download or read book History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America written by John K. Tiffany and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-16 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America" by John K. Tiffany. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Download or read book Commemorative Stamps of the U S A written by Fred Reinfeld and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Commemorative Stamps of the USA written by Fred Reinfeld and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Illustrated Album And Catalogue Of British Colonial And Foreign Postage Stamps written by Henry Stafford Smith and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a catalog of postage stamps from around the world, featuring both British colonies and foreign countries. The book includes detailed information about each stamp, including its history, design, and usage. Illustrated with high-quality images, the book is a must-have for stamp collectors and enthusiasts. Henry Stafford Smith was a prominent philatelist and collector, and his expertise is evident in the accuracy and detail of this catalog. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this book is an essential resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of United States Stamps and Stamp Collecting written by Rodney A. Juell and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive introduction and guide to collecting U.S. stamps ever written. It opens the hobby to a new generation of collectors, and serves as a treasured reference for established ones. This book, which supplements and transcends a catalog, provides the reader with a vast array of information about United States stamps, as well as many practical tips and suggestions for collecting them. There s over 300 years of American history carefully written and designed to appeal to collectors of all ages, and levels of interest. Kirk House Publishers is pleased to present this unique resource as a salute to these fascinating and highly collectible tiny pieces of paper and to the men and women who collect them.
Download or read book The United States as Depicted on Its Postage Stamps written by Steve Rajtar and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, more than 400 stamps are arranged within each state by their dates of issue. The history of the person, event, or place depicted on the stamp is explained. For some, other information provided may include explanations of the selection of the subjects depicted, how the stamp design evolved into what was eventually printed, or the printing process used. Biographical information is included for some of the designers of the stamps.
Download or read book The Commemorative Stamps of the World written by Prescott Holden Thorp and published by . This book was released on 2012-06-01 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Stamp Collecting written by Barry Krause and published by Betterway Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collecting Stamps for Pleasure and Profit, Krause's first book aimed at novice and veteran collectors, is now expanded for the adult collector. Photos and illustrations.
Download or read book An Illustrated History of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Civil Political and Military from its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time written by William Henry Egle and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-06-23 with total page 1190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
Download or read book The Postage Stamp written by Frederick John Melville and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Stamp is Born written by C. R. Pakrashi and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is India's first authoritative book on stamp making. The author describes his first-hand experiences with all stages of production of the stamp, right from conception to final execution and printing. He steadfastly focuses on designing which plays the most vital and important role in the entire process. The book also gives a graphic account of history and evolution of postage stamps in the world in general and in India in particular. Simultaneously he offers a glimpse into the glorious chapters of Indian history. The book will be of interest not only to philatelists, but also to the public at large as well as students and historians.
Download or read book This is What Democracy Looked Like written by Alicia Yin Cheng and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2020-06-30 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is What Democracy Looked Like, the first illustrated history of printed ballot design, illuminates the noble but often flawed process at the heart of our democracy. An exploration and celebration of US ballots from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this visual history reveals unregulated, outlandish, and, at times, absurd designs that reflect the explosive growth and changing face of the voting public. The ballots offer insight into a pivotal time in American history—a period of tectonic shifts in the electoral system—fraught with electoral fraud, disenfranchisement, scams, and skullduggery, as parties printed their own tickets and voters risked their lives going to the polls.
Download or read book The Postal Service Guide to U S Stamps 37th ed written by United States Postal Service and published by Collins Reference. This book was released on 2010-09-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 37th edition, The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps is an indispensable handbook for philatelists and hobbyists everywhere. The only fully-illustrated, four-color guide to U.S. stamps, this official publication from the United States Postal Service provides the most comprehensive information available about the U.S. stamp program and its vivid history. Every category of U.S. stamp is included—definitive, commemorative, airmail, duck stamps, and stamped envelopes—and the book is organized into easy-to-use, color-coded sections for quick access.
