China Philatelic Encyclopedia Knowledge: New Version

Author: Geng Shouzhong, Yang Zhimei (editors)
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Publish Date: 1998-01-01
Features: This book contains over 2.4 million words. The entire book is divided into two parts: Part "Introduction to Encyclopedic Knowledge of Chinese Philately," comprehensively and systematically discusses the various stamps and postal items issued by the postal services of different historical periods in China from the Qing Dynasty to the People's Republic of China over more than a century. The second part "Encyclopedic Knowledge on Stamps of the People's Republic of China" covers the historical background of every stamp series issued by the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 1995.