How To Use Philately In A Sentence
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However, he rues that the increased denomination of stamps has now made philately an expensive proposition.
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The final section of each book has a short story, the two by Rayner being decidedly ordinary (the one in the Rose book is tediously educational on philately), but the two by Cole much better - his story at the end of the Sycorax book retells The Christmas Invasion from the monster's point of view, which is a welcome shift of perspective and carried off smoothly.
Linkspam for 2-7-2009
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These were his most topical and politically/socially-oriented tunes, tamer but still relevant and amusing today, and covering everything from pornography in "Smut" Who needs a hobby like tennis or philately?
Spencer Green: The Enduring Satiric Genius of Tom Lehrer
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History of bibliophily reaches back to ancient times, while philately came into existence in the second half of the 19th century.
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It was about stamps and philately, which he loved, but also about Simon Garfield.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
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French is justly proud that the opening line of his essay on British cinema and the Post Office – "I don't know much about philately, but I know what I lick" – made it into the Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Quotations, but his prose is too positivist for the flourish of rhetoric.
I Found it at the Movies: Reflections of a Cinephile by Philip French – review
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A philately workshop was also arranged to train children in this dying art.
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A keen coin and stamp collector as well as a dealer in rare stamps and ancient coins, he avers that philately has become a rich-man's hobby.
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The number of commemorative stamps issued has increased rapidly since World War II, in response to the improvements in printing techniques that have allowed greater variety of design, and to the growth of philately as a hobby.
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The Postal Service vice president said the characters were chosen to encourage younger generations to take an interest in philately.
Stamps of Approval
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Philately is my favorite hobby now, but I have rarely previously issued stamps.
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Edward Howland Robinson Green was no stranger to numismatics or philately.
CLASSIC RARITIES: Adams-Carter 1804 Class III Silver Dollar : Coin Collecting News
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Philately is the collection and study of postage stamps, postmarks, and related materials.
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The hero of philately became an immortal, but all he really invented was the idea of the glue on the back.
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The exhibition will have a philately counter facilitating the cancellation and sale of special covers featuring the Indian elephant and Nilgiri tahr.
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Pagan found the Executive Motor Car Company located over a philately shop.
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Pagan found the Executive Motor Car Company located over a philately shop.
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In an effort to popularise philately, the bureau has made provisions for a thematic display of stamps of members of the club.
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Philately has undergone a transformation over the years, as young philatelists are more keen on thematic stamps.
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This fascination with stamps and the history that surrounds them has led to a hobby related to philately, which is collecting stamps.
BellaOnline - The Voice of Women
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Though he started philately as a hobby during his school days and collected many stamps, lack of penpals plus adequate finances prevented him from pursuing it vigorously.
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And while at one time I had a box full of nice if not exactly mint uncanceled stamps, I learned early on that philately would get me nowhere.
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a shared interest in philately
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The group, formed in 1957, consists of 11 members in fields ranging from sports and design to sociology and "philately," or the study of stamps.
Snail Mail: It Takes Awhile to Get This Stamp of Approval
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I speak of stamp collecting, more properly known as philately, and it was the American Philatelic Society (APS) that took over a fair amount of space in the Greater Richmond Convention Center and adjacent Richmond Marriott hotel in mid-August to promote the hobby's message.
The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines
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The phil- in philately is the same as in Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, or in audiophile a lover of high end stereo equipment.
