Best Stamp Collection Books

Browse the best books about stamp collecting at Barnes & Noble. Stamp collecting is one of the oldest and best-known hobbies. Reading books about postage stamp collection can provide you with invaluable guidance about which stamps are worth collecting. Whether you’re a seasoned stamp collection enthusiast or a novice stamp hobbyist, there are many great books for stamp collecting that will help guide you. Find books on stamp identification, stamp value and pricing, and the history of stamps. Whether you’re a U.S. stamp collector or your stamp collection includes stamps from all over the world, there are stamp collecting books for you. From the popular Warman’s U.S. Stamps Field Guide and handy stamp catalogues to books on stamp errors, rare and old stamps, and more, find what you need at B&N stores and online.

What is the hobby of collecting stamps called?

The hobby of collecting stamps is called “philately”.

What is a stamp collection book called?

A stamp collection book is also referred to as a stamp album. Stamp albums are used to keep your stamp collection easily accessible, organized, and safe from damage.

8 Great Books for Stamp Collectors & Enthusiasts

Every Stamp Tells a Story by Cheryl Ganz
The American Stamp by Laura Goldblatt
Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide by Maurice Wozniak
British and Commonwealth Revenue Stamps by Martin P. Nicholson
The One Cent Magenta by James Barron
Valuable Stamps of China by Theodore T. Tsavoussis
The Error World: An Affair with Stamps by Simon Garfield
Collecting Stamps by Collins