New 2009 Stamp Yearbook and the Postal Service Guide to U.S. Stamps

In the 2009 Stamp Yearbook, the USPS highlights an array of men and women who helped fulfill the promise of America. From entertainment icons Bob Hope and Gary Cooper, to educator and activist Anna Julia Cooper, and a host of brave civil rights pioneers and vision­ary leaders such as Abraham Lincoln, this year’s honorees represent our nation at its best. Their stories, retold on stamps and in the 64-pages of this hardcover book, are sure to fascinate and inspire. Full of all the features you’ve come to appreciate in past editions, the 64-page yearbook now includes profiles of stamp artists as well as a compelling array of timelines and quotes. The year­book comes with 61 stamps plus mounts from this year’s inspiring collectible program. Stamps are unmounted and in original packaging. Book has damage to front left lower corner, with corresponding damage to book sleeve. Stored in pet and smoke free home.