Collecting Stamps: 3 Classic Books on the Art of Philately - What Philately Teaches A Lecture Delivered Before the Section on Philately Chats on Postage Stamps Peeps at Postage Stamps etc

Frederick John Melville, Stanley C. Johnson, John N. Luff

Maison d'édition: e-artnow

Synopsis

Collecting Stamps: 3 Classic Books on the Art of Philately provides an engrossing exploration into the fascinating world of stamp collecting, through an anthology of seminal works. This collection brings together a wide array of literary styles, from analytical texts and detailed essays to passionate narratives, reflecting the profound and varied nature of the hobby. The pieces are thoughtfully curated to encapsulate the cultural, historical, and artistic dimensions of philately, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and profound appreciation for postal history that shapes the field. Notably, the collection draws attention to remarkable essays that stand out for their deep insights into both the technical and anecdotal aspects of stamps. The collective expertise of authors John N. Luff, Frederick John Melville, and Stanley C. Johnson enriches this anthology, weaving diverse perspectives to celebrate the art and science of philately. Their contributions span across notable philatelic movements and eras, offering insights into the evolution of stamp collecting as both a scholarly pursuit and a beloved pastime. Each author brings a distinct voice and historical context to the collection, making it a comprehensive resource for both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. For enthusiasts and scholars alike, Collecting Stamps: 3 Classic Books on the Art of Philately offers a unique opportunity to engage with the multifaceted world of stamp collecting. The volumeâ€™s diverse perspectives and comprehensive insights invite readers to appreciate the artistry and history of philately through a scholarly lens. This anthology not only serves as an educational resource but also fosters dialogue among stamp aficionados, encouraging exploration and discussion about the enduring allure of stamp collecting.

Disponible depuis: 04/03/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 2000 pages.

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