The World in Stamps, 9780810955196
Hardcover
Tiny stamps, huge stories: Explore world history, one stamp at a time.

The World in Stamps

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    14 June 2006

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Summary

A World Encoded: History Through Stamps

Stamps aren’t just historical artifacts; they offer a captivating lens through which to understand our world. They chronicle the making of the modern era and reveal how different cultures depict shared events.

In this unique collection, philatelist Laurent Lemerle gathers over 3,500 stamps, including a significant number from the U.S., organizing them thematically. Experience not only their aesthetic appeal but also their profound valu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780810955196
ISBN-10:0810955199
Author:Laurent Lemerle
Publisher:Abrams
Imprint:Abrams
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:14 June 2006
Weight:1.94kg
Dimensions:294mm x 255mm x 29mm
About The Author

Laurent Lemerle

Laurent Lemerle was a Plant engineer and former director at a large French multinational company.

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