Angels to Zeppelins: A Guide to the Persons, Objects, Topics, and Themes on United States Postage Stamps, 1847-1980

This hardcover edition of "Angels to Zeppelins" is in good condition. The dust jacket shows minor wear but remains intact. The book contains library markings, suggesting it was previously part of a library collection. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures.

"Angels to Zeppelins: A Guide to the Persons, Objects, Topics, and Themes on United States Postage Stamps, 1847-1980" by Donald J. Lehnus is a comprehensive reference work published by Greenwood Press in 1982. This hardcover first edition explores the rich tapestry of themes and figures depicted on U.S. postage stamps over more than a century. The book provides in-depth insights into the historical and cultural significance of these stamps, making it an essential resource for philatelists and history enthusiasts alike. Donald J. Lehnus, noted for his expertise in stamp collecting, offers a detailed analysis that enriches the understanding of American postal history. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors, as it is out of print and provides a unique glimpse into the evolution of U.S. postage stamps. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear, and includes library markings, indicating its previous use as a reference in an institutional setting.