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The One Cent Magenta (Softcover)

Algonquin BooksSKU: 208457

Philatelic Legend: Uncover the legendary tale of the One Cent Magenta, exploring its origins, rarity, and the allure that has captivated stamp collectors for generations.
Historical Context: Situate the One Cent Magenta within the broader historical context, tracing its remarkable journey from creation to becoming a priceless artifact.
Collector Stories: Discover the fascinating stories of the collectors who pursued the elusive One Cent Magenta, adding layers of intrigue to this iconic stamp's narrative.
Visual Chronicle: The softcover edition features visual chronicles, including high-quality reproductions and images, bringing to life the exquisite details of the One Cent Magenta.
Accessible Collecting: Whether you're a seasoned philatelist or a casual collector, the softcover format makes this edition an accessible and engaging addition to any stamp enthusiast's library.

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Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of philately with "The One Cent Magenta (Softcover)." This captivating softcover edition unravels the mystique surrounding the world's most famous stamp - the One Cent Magenta. Delve into the historical intrigue, the stories of collectors, and the extraordinary journeys this tiny piece of paper has undertaken. With its softcover format, this book makes the remarkable tale of the One Cent Magenta accessible to both seasoned philatelists and curious enthusiasts, offering a delightful blend of history and stamp-collecting lore.

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Philatelic Legend: Uncover the legendary tale of the One Cent Magenta, exploring its origins, rarity, and the allure that has captivated stamp collectors for generations.
Historical Context: Situate the One Cent Magenta within the broader historical context, tracing its remarkable journey from creation to becoming a priceless artifact.
Collector Stories: Discover the fascinating stories of the collectors who pursued the elusive One Cent Magenta, adding layers of intrigue to this iconic stamp's narrative.
Visual Chronicle: The softcover edition features visual chronicles, including high-quality reproductions and images, bringing to life the exquisite details of the One Cent Magenta.
Accessible Collecting: Whether you're a seasoned philatelist or a casual collector, the softcover format makes this edition an accessible and engaging addition to any stamp enthusiast's library.