EDWARD J. NANKIVELL MEMBER OF THE INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISTS MEMBER OF THE PHILATELIC SOCIETY OF LONDON
PREFACE
CONTENTS
I. As a Pastime.
II. The Charm of Stamp Collecting.
III. Its Permanence.
IV. Its Internationality.
V. Its Geographical Interest.
VI. Its Historical Finger Posts.
VII. Stamps with a History.
VIII. Great Rarities.
IX. The Romance of Stamp Collecting.
X. Philatelic Societies and their Work.
XI. The Literature of Stamps.
XII. Stamps as Works of Art.
XIII. Stamp Collecting as an Investment.
XIV. What to Collect and How to Collect.
XV. Great Collections.
Stanley Gibbons, Ltd.
Rare Stamps
STANLEY GIBBONS , LIMITED,
Approval Sheets and
Collections of Stamps.
Grand Collection Packets. NEW AND GREATLY REDUCED PRICES FOR 1902.
Grand New Variety Packets.
British Colonial Stamps .
European Stamps .
THE 20th CENTURY PACKETS Of Envelopes, Registered Envelopes, Wrappers, and Letter Sheets,
ENVELOPES.
THE 20th CENTURY PACKETS Of Post Cards and Letter Cards.
The Improved Postage Stamp Album,
THE Improved Postage Stamp Album. (2)
NEW EDITION.
THE STRAND POSTAGE STAMP ALBUM.
The CENTURY ALBUM OF THE
Postage Stamps of the World.
THE IMPERIAL ALBUM
IMPERIAL ALBUM. NOW READY. NINTH EDITION , 1902. Great Britain
IMPERIAL ALBUM.
The PHILATELIC ALBUMS A to E.
THE PHILATELIC ALBUM.
Postage Stamp Album.
THE PHILATELIST'S COLLECTING BOOK.
THE MONTHLY JOURNAL.
The Stamp King.
The Stamp Collector.
The "Philatelists' Vade Mecum."
Stamps and Stamp Collecting. BY MAJOR E. B. EVANS.
A COLOUR DICTIONARY, GIVING OVER Two Hundred Names of Colours used in Printing, and c.
POCKET MAGNIFYING GLASSES.
SURCHARGE MEASURER.
Prepared Stamp Mounts.
SPECIAL POCKET BOOKS, PURSES , AND
CARD CASES.
New Stamp Catalogue.
REAL MARKET PRICES.
