First Class: A History of Britain in 36 Postage Stamps by Chris West

First Class: A History of Britain in 36 Postage Stamps

Chris West

272 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical history informative lighthearted slow-paced
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Chris West is a stamp-obsessive. He has picked his favourites to tell hugely entertaining and idiosyncratic history. We learn about the Penny Lilac which united a nation in 1881; the controversial schoolboy-designed Edward VIII stamp of 1936; the ...

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