Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps Updated Stamp Values

The only fully illustrated, 4-color guide to U.S. stamps, it provides the most comprehensive info. available about the U.S. stamp program & its history. Includes every stamp issued up to 1996 -- nearly 4,000 entries -- as well as: coverage of every category of U.S. stamp, all organized into easy-to-use, color-coded sections for quick access; detailed listings for each stamp, with color illus., Scott catalog numbers, descriptions, dates of issue, used & unused prices, quantities issued & separate listings for design variations; a complete guide to the 2000 commemorative stamp program; how to get started collecting; a resource section listing philatelic org's., pub's., museums, & official philatelic centers in every state; a glossary of important terms; & much more!Leonard, Barry is the author of 'Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps Updated Stamp Values', published 2000 under ISBN 9780756766948 and ISBN 075676694X.