Queen Elizabeth II by Fay Sweet

Queen Elizabeth II by Fay Sweet

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This jubilee portrait of Queen Elizabeth II is illustrated with stamps produced in Britain and the Commonwealth during the period of Queen Elizabeth II's reign to commemorate the key events in her life and that of her family.

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Queen Elizabeth II by Fay Sweet

To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee, the British Library, in association with Royal Mail, has published this jubilee portrait of Her Majesty as depicted in stamps. The book is illustrated with the stamps produced in Britain and the Commonwealth during the period of Queen Elizabeth II's reign to commemorate the key events in her life and that of her family. Also included are stamps that have been designed or illustrated by members of the Royal Family, such as those featuring the Prince of Wales's watercolour paintings. The books also describes the elaborate and skilful processes that go into the design and production of all British stamps. This souvenir of the Queen's Golden Jubilee, illustrated from the two great philatelic collections of the British Library and Royal Mail, should be an essentail buy for anyone with an interest in monarchy and in stamps.
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ISBN 13 9780712347587
ISBN 10 0712347585
Title Queen Elizabeth II
Author Fay Sweet
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher British Library Publishing
Year published 2002-09-02
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.