Stamp Collecting as a Pastime

by Edward J. Nankivell

24 chapters3h 17mEnglish1902

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

285

2The Charm of Stamp Collecting

349

3Its Permanence

284

4Its Internationality

242

5Its Geographical Interest

277

6Its Historical Finger Posts

556

7Stamps with a History

677

8Great Rarities

760

9The Romance of Stamp Collecting

322

10Philatelic Societies and Their Work

273

11The Literature of Stamps

506

12Stamps as Works of Art

302

13Stamp Collecting as an Investment

1083

14What to Collect and How to Collect

379

15Great Collections

471

16Stamp Advertisements, part 1

622

17Stamp Advertisements, part 2

857

18Stamp Advertisements, part 3

459

19Stamp Advertisements, part 4

1076

20Stamp Advertisements, part 5

490

21Stamp Literature Advertisements, part 1

462

22Stamp Literature Advertisements, part 2

399

23Stamp Literature Advertisements, part 3

520

Stamp Collecting as a Pastime

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Chapters (23)

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