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Philately Books

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
The Philatelic Book of Secrets
From My Old Stamp Album: Exotic Tales of Lost Countries
The One-Cent Magenta: Inside the Quest to Own the Most Valuable Stamp in the World
A History of Britain in Thirty-six Postage Stamps
A History of America in Thirty-Six Postage Stamps
The Postman from Space
Descriptive Catalogue of the Postage Stamps and Post-and Letter-cards of Siam Issued During the Years 1883 to 1919.: Prepared for the Siam Philatelic Society
The Philatelic Book of Even More Secrets (The Philatelic Book of Secrets 2)
Nowherelands: An Atlas of Vanished Countries 1840-1975
The Complete Guide to Stamps & Stamp Collecting
Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
History of the United States Postal Service 1775-1993
There's Always Work at the Post Office: African American Postal Workers and the Fight for Jobs, Justice, and Equality
Post Office
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High Weirdness by Mail by Ivan StangAlice Through the Pillar Box by Gerald KingTwo Renaissance Book Hunters by Phyllis Walter Goodhart GordanThe Lazlo Letters by Don NovelloThe Letters of Rachel Henning by Rachel Henning
S.W.A.K.
103 books — 4 voters
Going Postal by Terry PratchettThe Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. CainThe Postman by David BrinThe Postman by Antonio SkármetaUnappointed Rounds by Doris Miles Disney
Postal Workers, Mail Carriers in Fiction
32 books — 8 voters

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyAntigua, Penny, Puce/They Hanged My Saintly Billy by Robert GravesGoing Postal by Terry PratchettDead Man's Cat by Carol Beach YorkMystery of the Missing Stamps by Margaret Goff Clark
Novels Featuring Postage-Stamp Auctions or Collecting
6 books — 5 voters
84 Charing Cross Road. by Helene HanffThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyHamlet by William ShakespeareA Grave Mistake by Ngaio MarshThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
Stamps!
36 books — 7 voters

Quotes Tagged “Philately”

Gerald Durrell
“ He glanced about him to make sure we weren't overheard, leaned forward, and whispered, 'He collects stamps.' The family looked bewildered. 'You mean he's a philatelist?' said Larry at length. 'No, no, Master Larrys,' said Spiro. 'He's not one of them. He's a married man and he's gots two childrens. ...more ”
― Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals
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