Stamp Collecting For Dummies
ISBN: 978-0-7645-5379-0
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336 pages
August 2001
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Introduction.
Part I: Getting the Fundamentals Licked.
Chapter 1: Uncovering Stamp Collecting's Coolness.
Chapter 2: A Stamp by Any Other Name.
Chapter 3: Dissecting Your Stamp's Anatomy.
Part II: Making the Most of Your Moolah.
Chapter 4: Raising Their Green Heads: Finances.
Chapter 5: Getting a Grip on Grade and Condition.
Chapter 6: "Appreciating" Value.
Part III: Stampeding Is a Group Thing.
Chapter 7: Leaving No Stone Unturned: Finding Stamps.
Chapter 8: Getting a Little Help from Your Friends.
Chapter 9: "Familializing" Yourself with Stamps.
Chapter 10: Showing off at Exhibits.
Part IV: Customizing Your Collection.
Chapter 11: Uncle Sam's Stamps.
Chapter 12: Globe-trotting.
Chapter 13: Planning and Theming.
Part V: Protecting Your Collection.
Chapter 14: Housing Your Stamps.
Chapter 15: Faking It.
Part VI: The Parts of Ten.
Chapter 16: Ten Keys to Stamp Identification.
Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Dispose of a Stamp or Collection.
Chapter 18: Ten Commonly Asked Questions About Postage Stamps.
Part VII: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Rooting Through Resources.
Appendix B: Glossary.
Index.
Book Registration Information.
Part I: Getting the Fundamentals Licked.
Chapter 1: Uncovering Stamp Collecting's Coolness.
Chapter 2: A Stamp by Any Other Name.
Chapter 3: Dissecting Your Stamp's Anatomy.
Part II: Making the Most of Your Moolah.
Chapter 4: Raising Their Green Heads: Finances.
Chapter 5: Getting a Grip on Grade and Condition.
Chapter 6: "Appreciating" Value.
Part III: Stampeding Is a Group Thing.
Chapter 7: Leaving No Stone Unturned: Finding Stamps.
Chapter 8: Getting a Little Help from Your Friends.
Chapter 9: "Familializing" Yourself with Stamps.
Chapter 10: Showing off at Exhibits.
Part IV: Customizing Your Collection.
Chapter 11: Uncle Sam's Stamps.
Chapter 12: Globe-trotting.
Chapter 13: Planning and Theming.
Part V: Protecting Your Collection.
Chapter 14: Housing Your Stamps.
Chapter 15: Faking It.
Part VI: The Parts of Ten.
Chapter 16: Ten Keys to Stamp Identification.
Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Dispose of a Stamp or Collection.
Chapter 18: Ten Commonly Asked Questions About Postage Stamps.
Part VII: Appendixes.
Appendix A: Rooting Through Resources.
Appendix B: Glossary.
Index.
Book Registration Information.
