Scott is good. Their weaknesss in my opinion is that they frequently illustrate only one stamp in a group, rather than illustrating every stamp. Makes things more difficult, particularly with less familiar foreign issues. george ================ >Check the library for the Scott catalogues. These are the standard >references for postage stamps. > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Anne Fuhrman Douglas email: [log in to unmask] >Registrar phone: 919-966-5736 >Ackland Art Museum fax: 919-966-1400 >The University of North Carolina >Campus Box 3400 >Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3400 >U.S.A. > >On Mon, 18 Aug 1997, Lynn Norris wrote: > >> Can anyone recommend a good reference work for identifying international >> postage stamps. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Lynn Norris >> [log in to unmask] >> Collections Manager >> Exploris >> 112 S. Blount St. >> Raleigh, NC 27601 >> (919)857-1023 >> (919)834-3516 fax >> > >