SPL Hand Coloured Rare Book Collection Featuring Norman R Bobins

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The White Ace.
A Historical Album for the Commemorative Stamps of the United States.

An illustrated descriptive album illuminated in colour for the stamps of the USA commemorating the men & women in its glorious history.

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Published
The Washington Press.
Plates
83 pages
Binding/Size
Value
0-5000
Published
The Washington Press.
Ref
8048

A handsome full black leather album with a gold embossed title and logo to the front cover, and with gold letters to the spine. Title page. Each stamp page is coloured with a title and the American bald eagle and US flag in a scroll like format. Each stamp comes with a date, and a title in bold capitals, and a brief and concise description beneath. Subjects covered are: 1. Statehood anniversaries of many US states. 2. Black Heritage - significant black personages. 3. Stamp booklets on different subjects. 4. Flora & Fauna - Wildlife and Wildflowers. 5. Former US presidents from Washington to Johnson. 6. Stamp Exhibitions. 7. Arctic & Antarctic Exploration and Explorers. 8. Folk Art. 9. Traditional Native Handicrafts. 10. Christmas. 11. The Pan American [Sports] Games. 12. Greetings & Special Occasion Stamps. 13. Girl Scouts. 14. The Drafting / Signing of the Constitution. 15. Steam Locomotives. 16. Summer & Winter Olympic Games & US Olympians. 17. World Events and Anniversaries. 18. Cats. 19. Well-known US Personalities. 20. Classic Cars. 21. Steamboats. 22. The Buildings of Government. 23. Dinosaurs. 24. USPS - Contemporary and Future. 25. Classic Films. 26. Lighthouses. 27. Native Indian Headdresses. 28. Marine Life. 29. Joint Stamp Issues with other Countries. 30. Sports. 31. World War Commemorations. 32. US Comedians. 33. Space Exploration. 34. Christopher Columbus. 35. Minerals.

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