A new idea for stamp albums, books and exhibits
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There are so many stamps issued today that it is costly for a child beginning to collect to know where to start. Use of a topical aid such as the APA's catalog on women stamp issues could form the basis for study of a topic such as women's global status, and also focus the collection.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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A modest proposal for stamp catalogs
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Americans consult stamp catalogs from the Ohio-based Scott Publishing Co. Collectors in the UK and other countries have their own catalogs. A useful reform would be to have a catalog published which would list the most valuable stamps from several countries with comparative prices.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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Philately 101 should be offered
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The development of a college degree program dedicated to teaching young adults about stamp collecting could increase the number of younger serious collectors. A proposed curriculum is presented.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993
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