FOUNDATIONS OF THEMATIC PHILATELY

This book is a complete manual to start correctly your own Thematic Philately collection.Do you know what a Tin Can Mail is? Or a Posta V?... or another philatelic terms just like Sac de Riz ; Ballon Monté ; Boule de Moulins ; Papillon de Metz, Airgraph ; V-Mail ; Cynogram ; Cafirgram ; Stampcard ; Postogram ; I.R.C. ; Cavallino Sardo ; A.Q. sheet ; Precursor ; Carrier ; Cosario de Cádiz ; Paquebot ; Catapult Flight ; Crash Mail ; U.S. Fancy Cancel (modern & classic) ; etc…May you distinguish the different kinds of proofs?: Artist Proof ; Engraving Punch Proof ; Workshop Proof ; Ink Proof ; Offset Proof ; Plate Essay ; Color Proof ; Progressive Proof ; Printing Proof ; Not Adopted Proof ; Deluxe Proofs & Engravings ; etc…You will find here all the answers, as well as the best way to arrange, present and comment the material for your collection. I´ll give you some ideas to choose the theme, the title, the plan, and even tips for developments.The last part of the book comprises the FIP Rules for Presentation and Evaluation applicable at the different levels. Read more