MAINLINE RAILWAY STAMPSA Collector's Guide

Langue : anglais

Edité par Pen and Sword Transport, 2019

1473871905 / 9781473871908

Série : Livre 2 sur 4 - Transport Philately

Vendeur : Naval and Military Press Ltd, Uckfield, Royaume-UniNaval and Military Press Ltd

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Hardback, 99 pages For this second book in the Transport Philately series on public transport issues featured on postage stamps, once again the author will combine two of his life-long hobbies as he looks at railways around the world on standard gauge tracks that encompasses the majority of the western worlds major railway arteries. The book will also illustrate railways on other, similar gauges of track where they constitute a countrys major arteries, but it is not an exhaustive survey encompassing every country and every issue for that one needs to refer to major catalogue issues by such well-known authorities as Stanley Gibbons Plc. There have been many and varied reasons why postal authorities have issued stamps featuring railway subjects, varying from major anniversaries to national pride, the latter often from the former Eastern-bloc countries but that is not by all means. The Royal Mail in the UK has certainly not ignored railways, especially in later years, and the author will visit probably more of his native country's stamps than most other countries, but hes biased. The author often looks in his albums to try to understand why a particular country will sometimes be represented by bulging sections, whilst others are represented by but one or two stamp. And so, the book follows the story around the world in roughly an eastern journey, learning about some of the national histories on the way and admiring the attentions of some extremely accomplished artists that mean philatelists and rail-lovers alike can enjoy many beautiful miniature works of art.…

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Titre
MAINLINE RAILWAY STAMPSA Collector's Guide
Auteur
Howard Piltz
Éditeur
Pen and Sword Transport
Année de publication
2019
État de l'article
New
Type de livre
Book
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1473871905
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781473871908
Série
Livre 2 sur 4: Transport Philately
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