A history of Britain in thirty-six postage stamps /

Explores the history of England through 36 of its fascinating, often beautiful, and sometimes eccentric postage stamps, emphasizing how stamps have always mirrored the events, attitudes, and styles of their time.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: West, Christopher, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Picador, [2013]
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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Summary:Explores the history of England through 36 of its fascinating, often beautiful, and sometimes eccentric postage stamps, emphasizing how stamps have always mirrored the events, attitudes, and styles of their time.
Item Description:Originally published in Great Britain in 2012 by Square Peg as: First class : a history of Britain in 36 postage stamps.
Includes index.
Physical Description:277 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:9781250035509
1250035503
1250035538
9781250035530