Blue Mauritius: The Hunt for the World's Most Valuable Stamps
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Follow the adventures of the world's most sought-after postage stamps--from a tropical Indian Ocean island to the hushed atmosphere of the modern auction room--in this dramatic and passionate tale of the first stamp hunters. In September 1847 colored squares of paper were stuck on to envelopes and used to send out admission cards to a fancy-dress ball on the tropical island of Mauritius. No one at the party would have guessed that these stamps would...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1843544350
ISBN13:9781843544357
Release Date:October 2008
Publisher:Atlantic Books (UK)
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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