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There's nothing quite like the thrill of stamp collecting Long held in esteem as one of the world's most popular hobbies, with 20 million collectors in the United States alone, stamp collecting opens doors to exciting worlds of history, politics, science, culture, sports, and much more. Appealing to anyone from ages 9 to 90, the hobby of philately gets a stamp of approval as an affordable and fascinating pastime that's easy, educational, and fun Beautifully designed and illustrated, this special book gives the inside stories behind all of this year's commemorative stamps. From the far reaches of space through the lends of the Hubble Telescope to our world's vast underwater wilderness and the bizarre creatures that dwell within, and from the awesome power of U.S. Navy submarines to the first moon walk, The 2000 Commemorative Stamp Yearbook is a must-have title for both casual and serious collectors. -- October is National Stamp Collecting Month -- The 2000 Commemorative Stamp Yearbook sells 200,000 copies each year