Determining the strength of the stamp market

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The market for US stamps is gaining strength and prices have stabilized. The ways collectors can determine the strength of the market include reading the monthly reports in 'Stamps' Auction News section and attending stamp shows.

Author: Gary, James A.
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1993

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Collecting U.S. back-of-the-book

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The term back-of-the-book refers to descriptions of non-commemorative and non-definitive postage stamps issued. A history of special delivery stamps is presented, from its inception in 1855.

Author: Gary, James A.
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
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The workhorse of the Postal Service

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The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has printed nine issues series of postage stamps since 1894. Descriptions and identifying characteristics of each series are presented.

Author: Gary, James A.
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
Services, United States. Bureau of Engraving and Printing

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Subjects list: Postage-stamps, Postage stamps, Collections and collecting
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