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Thursday IE 1987 Stamps by Larry Mclnnis The and downs of interest in stamp collect arc followed as closely as the fortunes of political par ties measured by using mar analysis and what else polls I have my own measure the number of books about philately published in a given year by the philatelic press In good times there arc many in bad limes they re few In the early 1980 during he heyday of investment and speculation when stamps that previously sold for not much more than pennies were suddenly big dollars there was a flood of philatelic books The bubble burst about There were few book after that In 1986 there was a SHOP OUR YELLOW PAGE FIRST change An early indication was the new revised edition of the huge paperback Standard Handbook at Scamp Collecting by Richard M Cabeen The book was written in republished in 1979 when the marUt and interest in stamps was taking off and then again in by Harper and Row In 1983 at the end of the boom era Van cations of Albany Oregon published Where in the World a stamp atlas pre pared by Ken Wood writer of great renown He is editor emeritus of Stamp Collector a weekly Letters are invited JJ Electronics RoparaallmodolT ifiWrin Meet Accident CAU US GET THE JOB DONE RIGHT 5 Armstrong Avenue Georgetown 8776686 carpct TUNEUP REFAM Day Warranty on ad repairs HAZENS 8779473 8531988 INTERIOR A CAMPBELL HOME SERVICES Takpfm JMHOLROYD AW InjtsllatlQ Repairs to all makes punas electric motors 87M4841V Main SL UnllB Milton RENOVATION GROUP WE OFFER ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED S1 ADDITIONS RECREATION ROOMS DECKS Sll CUSTOM CARPENTRY WORK RIVERSTONE UNLOCK AND CONCRETE WORK SIB S3 NORTH HALTON jfV SitSm iMHaiCKmovu MonmjLCMO pen ULWOOKOUUUNTEEO M T ROOFING isritExptrimt FtttEiXutn SALES SERVICE TV VCR STEREO REPAIRS Work Guaranteed for 90 DAYS WE SERVICE WE SELL Jjjg BRAMPTON COLOUR SOUND 4534455 JOHNNY BARK TREE CARE PATTERSONS CUSTOM A UPHOLSTERY Export Workmanship colonial Shop at until new showroom opart toon Callloraslimato 4591619 Randys Video Service Professional Video Taping Bind U od m Off With This Ad 877 5664 877 5676 1 THE WELDING Arc Wotdlno Gas We kino