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The Stamp Art & Postal History of Michael Thompson & Michael Hernandez De Luna

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionIn this handsome and hilarious volume of knockoff postage stamps, artists Thompson and Hernandez de Luna have created a startling and unique work of art. Since 1991, the artist-publishers of Bad Press Books’ clever and colorful collection have been creating fake stamps that are not only fine art, but have also been successfully sent [...]

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It Still Exists Today - a True Story of Racism in the United States Postal Service: The Story Oklahoma Did Not Want Told

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionOklahoma, A Haven of Racial Tension.The incidents presented in this book occurred in the most noted religious state in America, Oklahoma. In a branch of the federal government, the main post office in Oklahoma City. I was forced to resign after being consistently harassed and received poor representation from the American Postal Workers Union. [...]

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A First Stamp Album for Beginners

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionIdeal introduction to world’s most popular hobby. Spaces for about 2,600 stamps from nearly 200 countries. Over 1,100 black-and-white illustrations. Easy-to-use Stamp Identifier Table. Much more. Introduction. Glossary. Stamp Indentifier Table and Index. A First Stamp Album for Beginners Tags: stamp, Beginner's, album, first

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The 2001 Commemorative Stamp Yearbook

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Product DescriptionEvery stamp is a work of art in miniature. In 2001, award-winning artists have brought talent, tradition, and imagination together to pay tribute to an impressive array of Americana. From legendary baseball playing fields like Fenway Park and Wrigley Field to legendary funny lady Lucille Ball, from the breathtaking landscapes of the Great Plains [...]

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DINOSAURS and OTHER PREHISTORIC ANIMALS on STAMPS - a WORLDWIDE CATALOGUE

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionThere has never been a more popular time for dinosaurs and all things dinosaurian. From blockbuster films packed with breathtaking CGI effects, children's television and video cartoons, computer games, CD-ROMs, animatronic museum exhibitions, and theme parks, to countless books, magazines, toys large and small, ornaments, collectabilia, and even fun lines in confectionery and other [...]

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Scott 2010 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World J-O

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Product DescriptionThe 23,000 value changes recorded in Volume 4 are spread across a variety of countries. A thorough review of the listings in Korea resulted in more than 6,000 value changes. More than 1,200 were recorded for North Korea with increases of 20 percent or more for the earlier issues. Other countries with a large [...]

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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Stamp Collecting

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionEverything you need to know about the world's favourite hobby and the many ways to build a collection * Featuring expert advice, vivid examples, famous issues and over 500 images of stamps from around the world. The Complete Illustrated Guide to Stamp Collecting Tags: Guide, Illustrated, Complete, stamp, Collecting

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Vintage Postcards for the Holidays: Identification & Value Guide

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionPostcards are represented from New Year's Day to Christmas. Each section is preceded by a historical overview of the holiday and the use of postcards in connection with the holiday and is arranged chronologically to allow the reader to view the changing nature of the postcards. There is also a section devoted to postcards [...]

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The Duck Stamp Story

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionNow you can learn the history behind the duck stamp program and determine the value of the stamps and artwork that have made this one of the best conservation programs in history. With production figures and current values for every federal duck stamp yet produce, this book is the dream of every collector. It [...]

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Mail Handler Mail Processor: U.S. Postal Service

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionAn updated and expanded test preparation guide for U.S. Postal Mail Handler/Mail Processor jobs features expert advice for boosting scores, job and application information, six full-length sample exams with answers, and more. Mail Handler Mail Processor: U.S. Postal Service Tags: Handler, Postal, Mail, Processor, service, U.S.

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An American Postal Portrait: A Photographic Legacy

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionThe mail has a powerful connection with the American people. Who hasn't shared the experience of waiting eagerly for a letter to arrive or felt the rush of excitement at hearing footsteps near the door signaling the arrival of a delivery?This first-ever photographic history of the United States Postal Service pays tribute to the [...]

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Fantastic Folders and Exceptional Envelopes: A Designer's Guide to Custom Carriers That Open Conversations and Seal Deals

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionEvery graphic designer works diligently to make his or her creative impressions exceptional and long lasting. Achieving this goal can make first impressions extremely important. Every aspect of a piece must be thoughtful and well laid out to communicate the pertinent information and, most importantly, draw attention. Whether working on a full-blown media kit [...]

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Women on United States Postage Stamps

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionIn 1893, the United States Postal Service issued the first stamp featuring a woman, Queen Isabella I, on the occasion of the World's Columbian Exposition, a World's Fair held in Chicago honoring Christopher Columbus and those who aided in his achievements. Fourteen years later, on the centennial anniversary of her death, a stamp was [...]

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The Role of the United States Postal Service in Public Safety and Security: Implications of Relaxing the Mailbox Monopoly

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionThe United States Postal Service has long held a statutory monopoly to deliver mail to mailboxes (known as the Mailbox Rule). Critics have argued against the Mailbox Rule on anti-monopoly and property rights grounds. But relaxing the Mailbox Rule may affect public safety and security. This study assesses the public safety concerns of relaxing [...]

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The Stamps of Canada

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionThe book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects: History / General; Antiques The Stamps of Canada Tags: general books, general antiques, Product, Canada, General, DescriptionThe, free trial membership

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Stamp Investing

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionHow to make profits from stamp collecting and investing? Stamp Investing Tags: stamp, Investing

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The Queen's Stamps: The Authorised History of the Royal Philatelic Collection

by Mail Man

Product DescriptionThis elegant book is the definitive historical account of one of the world's most important and extensive stamp collections, and of the monarchs and keepers who have -contributed to it.Inaugurated by Queen Victoria, and enlarged by five successive British monarchs, the main body of the Collection came into being under George V, whose passionate [...]

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Post Office Jobs: How to Get a Job With the U.S. Postal Service, Second Edition

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Product DescriptionThe 2nd edition is updated with All NEW contact information, current addresses and phone numbers for the 80 hiring Postal Districts, on-line Internet connections and addresses, new pay scales, web sites that offer employment guidance and toll-free postal service employment hotlines. Future updates for Post Office Jobs will be posted on Federal Jobs Net [...]

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The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps 31st Edition

by Mail Man

Product Description Now in an easy-to-use, oversize format, The Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps is just the delivery you've been waiting for! The only fully illustrated, four-color guide to U.S. stamps, this official publication provides the most comprehensive information available about the U.S. stamp program and its vivid history. Beginning with the first stamps [...]

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Krause-Minkus Standard Catalog of Israel Stamps: Listings 1948-1999

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Product DescriptionCollectors of Israel stamps now have a one-stop reference source in the new Krause-Minkus Standard Catalog of Israel Stamps. The first new Israel stamp catalog in more than a decade lists more than 1,500 regular, commemorative and airmail stamps in chronological order. Prices for used and unused issues, in the most collectible grades are [...]

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