Stamps as Witnesses of History is not a book about the history of stamps as such. It is a book about how stamp issues since Rowland Hill invented the first adhesive postage stamp in 1840 have “witnessed” the seismic global political developments over the years. It is...
(wm-pcp) Sometimes it is difficult to know whether to admire or acknowledge more: the perfection of a philatelist or the innovative approach they take to a theme or exhibit. Jonas Hällström’s introductory sentence in this book confirms this, as he writes:...
(wm-pcp) In his foreword to the lavish, deluxe, hardcover catalogue of lawyer Dr. Christoph Priebe’s collection, entitled ‘The Kingdom of Bavaria 1949 to 1875’, owner Roland Meiners writes: The catalogue contains 710 selected ‘treats’...
The album book featuring Albanian postage stamps dedicated to Mother Teresa was first published in 2018. Six years have now passed, and this book has been well received by readers, especially philatelic researchers and collectors of Albanian postage stamps in Albania...
For more than 35 years, I have devoted my life to studying and researching postage stamps dedicated to our national hero, George Castriot Skanderbeg, and publishing books about them. In 2018, I collaborated with the Albanian Post to publish this book in Albanian and...
(Germering/pcp) The newly published volume contains details of all Chinese stamp issues, from the first issue by the Empire in 1878 to the most recent issues from the four active sub-regions: Taiwan, the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, and Macau. It also...