YVERT ET TELLIER. CLASSICS OF WORLD 1840-1940. Ed. 2020. YVERT ET TELLIER volume classics of the world (1840 / 1940) 2010

From the One Penny Black (No. 1 in Great Britain, first stamp issued on 6 May 1840) to the great colonial series of the late 1930s, relive a century of philately across the five continents. Brazil and Switzerland issued their first stamps in 1843, Mauritius and the United States in 1847. It was not until 1849 that France issued its first stamp: the black 20 cts. with the effigy of Cérès. You will find the entire memory of the stamp in this work, illustrated in colour. Format : 30,5 x 31,5 cm. 1404 pages. Hard cover.