2004 Krause-Minkus Standard Catalog of U.S. Stamps 2004 edition-Listings 1845-Date

A Portrait of America Every United States stamp tells a story about America's people, symbols, history and technology. In this Krause-Minkus catalog for stamp collectors you'll find the stories behind the subjects of every U.S. postage stamp issued. And you'll find key production and philatelic information to further your education and enjoyment in the hobby of stamp collecting. This collector's catalog features: * Listings organized chronologically in categories - the time-honored Minkus style - to make finding stamps easy. * An introduction to stamp production and stamp collecting * 5,000 photos and illustrations of stamps * 10,500 listings and 26,000 prices * Expanded coverage to include all U.S. stamps produced since 1845 * Errors and varieties illustrated and explained.Unkrich, Steven R. is the author of '2004 Krause-Minkus Standard Catalog of U.S. Stamps 2004 edition-Listings 1845-Date', published 0011 under ISBN 9780873497060 and ISBN 0873497066.