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Austrian Stamps And Their Background 1850-1937

Austrian Stamps And Their Background 1850-1937

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1162990066
ISBN13: 9781162990064
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Austrian Stamps and Their Background 1850-1937 is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of Austrian postage stamps during the period from 1850 to 1937. The book is written by Marian Carne Zinsmeister, an expert on the subject, and is considered a definitive reference for collectors and enthusiasts of Austrian philately.The book begins with an overview of the Austrian postal system and the various types of stamps that were issued during the period covered. It then provides detailed information on each individual stamp, including its design, printing process, and historical context. The book also includes a wealth of illustrations, including full-color photographs of many of the stamps discussed.In addition to its focus on stamps, the book also delves into the broader historical and cultural context in which they were produced. It explores the political and social upheavals that Austria experienced during the 19th and early 20th centuries, and how these events influenced the design and production of postage stamps.Overall, Austrian Stamps and Their Background 1850-1937 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Austria, as well as for collectors and enthusiasts of postage stamps. Its detailed and comprehensive approach makes it an invaluable reference for both beginners and experienced collectors alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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