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Author:Morgan, Helen.
Title:Blue Mauritius : the hunt for the world's most valuable stamps / Helen Morgan.
Edition:1st ed.
Published:London : Atlantic, 2006.
Description:xii, 320 p. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:1843544350 (hbk.)
9781843544357 (hbk.)
Dewey Number:769.5696982
Notes:Contents: Introduction -- 1. Port Louis, Mauritius, September 1847 --2. Message in a bottle --3. To Philatelic facts, which are usually dry -- 4. No room in Madame's Lallier --5. Major Evan's tour of duty, Mauritius 1876-9 --6. All, Alas! discontinued by death --7. Pretty philatelic fairy tales -- 8. The schoolboy and the Bordeaux letters --9. The Blue Mauritius --10. The big game collectors -- 11. Very much in love with Mauritius stamps --12. Million-dollar questions --Postscript.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 289-296.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 289-296) and index.
Subjects:Postage stamps - Mauritius.
Stamp collectors.
Stamp collecting.
Postage stamps -- Mauritius.
Stamp collecting.
e-uk.
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