Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Edward J. Nankivell

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Author Nankivell, Edward J. (Edward James), 1848-1909
Title Stamp Collecting as a Pastime
Series Title Stanley Gibbons Philatelic Handbooks
Note Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Stamp Collecting as a Pastime" by Edward J. Nankivell is a guide on the hobby of stamp collecting, written in the early 20th century. The book explores the multifaceted appeal, social connections, and historical significance of collecting postage stamps, emphasizing why it has continuously captivated enthusiasts across all walks of life. The opening of the text sets the stage by addressing the common misconceptions and amazement surrounding the world of stamp collecting. Nankivell points out that what might seem like a trivial pursuit to some is, in fact, a complex and engaging activity that provides mental stimulation and relaxation for many. He highlights the hobby's ability to foster connections among collectors globally and affirms its educational and recreational value as a pastime that merges study and enjoyment. Through this introduction, readers are invited to appreciate the depth and richness associated with the seemingly simple act of collecting stamps. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications
Subject Stamp collecting
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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