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The Weight of Small Things

Stamp Collecting as a Pastime

Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide

The Secret World of Stamps

Blue Mauritius

The Postage Stamps of Aden 1937-1968

Complete Juvenilia

História Postal Da América

A History of America in Thirty-Six Postage Stamps

The Modern Collector

King George V's Obsession

Every Stamp Tells a Story

Biographies Through Postage Stamps: 290 Indian Personalities [Collector's Edition]

The Stamp Finder - Tells at a Glance the Country to Which Any Stamp Belongs and Where to Place It in Your Album - The Collector's Dictionary

The Adhesive Postage Stamp

Aircraft and Aviation Stamps

HowExpert Guide to Ephemera Collectibles

Keepsakes of Feeling: An Older Woman’s Guide to Missing What Matters

Las Seis Condiciones

História Postal Da Europa

A Little Book of Stamp Collecting

A History of Victorian Postage

Routes to a Nation

Volume 1 - Millard’s Revenue Stamps and Stamped Papers of the Princely States of India