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The Splendid Book of Stamps by Stanley Phillips - Sampson Low 1946


Title: The Splendid Book of Stamps
Author: Stanley Philips
Publisher: Sampson Low
Publication Date: Undated, inscription states 1946
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Condition: This book is in good condition for its age. The dust jacket is worn and has markings. There is an inscription on the free endpaper.

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Reader's note

With a cover that features excellent artwork, this is a book that will be loved an appreciated by any philatelist. The author explains the purpose of the book in his preface - In the present volume, I have tried to give some idea of the pleasure and amusement that may be gained from a study of stamp designs, not from any highbrow standpoint, but from the point of view of anyone provided with the ordinary quota of healthy curiosity. If this book helps to show collectors what a spice such curiosity and its satisfaction can give to the hobby, it will have served its purpose. - this is a book that has been written to spread the joy of stamp collecting! With illustrations and the history behind each one, anyone can see the beauty in this most fascinating of hobbies.