The Commemorative Stamps of the World

By James H. Lyons

Book Overview

The Commemorative Stamps of the World is a book written by James H. Lyons and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive guide to the commemorative stamps issued by countries all over the world. It includes detailed information about the history, design, and significance of each stamp, as well as illustrations and photographs of the stamps themselves. The book is organized by country, with each chapter focusing on a different nation's commemorative stamps. The book also includes a glossary of stamp collecting terms and a bibliography for further reading. This book is a valuable resource for stamp collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the art and history of stamp design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116695353X
• ISBN13: 9781166953539
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"