An eye-opening journey into the side of the philately you never hear about. A first-hand (and often not-so-pleasant) narrative of real-life encounters with philatelic con men, crooks, and scammers told by dealer with decades in the stamp business. Meet a rogues' gallery of shadowy characters, eccentrics, and even murderers - all real people inhabiting the dark underside of philately. The Wild Side - you won't be able to put it down.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Forget the lottery. Teenager Charlie Newell has just discovered something that will make him and his friends billionaires. What if a world existed in which no humans ever evolved? No cities. No pollution. No laws. A fantastic world filled with unimaginable riches in which everything--everything--was yours just for the taking? Charlie has found that world. And he plans to use it to make him and his friends rich. There is a problem: How do you keep something this big a secret? Seller Inventory # CIN0882190245G
Seller: Passalong Junction, N Bennington, VT, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Stated. Philatelic Mischief, Murder, and Intrigue. Lightly read. Binding tight & sound, pages clean and intact. Seller Inventory # 000449
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