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by David K. Bowman (Author)
This is a hugely enlarged 2nd Edition of the unique reference work. It is the only book in the world showing all stamps issued to honor Amelia Earhart, the greatest aviatrix of the 20th Century. Lavishly illustrated in full color, this volume should be a hit with those interest in philately, history and aviation. Completely illustrated in full color. It will shortly be in the American Philatelic Society's online library.
Author Biography
David Bowman is also the author of numerous previous books, including the award-winning LEGERDEMAIN, which was by Saga Books in Canada, as well as THE FORGOTTEN STARS and TALES OF WESTPAC, through Amazon Kindle and CreateSpace. In July 2014, FATAL FRIENDSHIP, a book about the relationship between aviatrix Helen Richey and Amelia Earhart was released. It was co-authored by Dave and Andrea Niapas. LEGERDEMAIN placed as a Finalist in the 2008 National Best Books competition under History/U.S./Nonfiction. Dave is a member of the Amelia Earhart Society. He is retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve, having served twenty-five years, two years of which were in the Vietnam War. He served on two cruises with VF-194 aboard the USS ORISKANY in 1969 and 1970. Dave holds two degrees, one in accounting from Pacific Western College and one in general studies/archaeology from the University of Washington. He is also retired from a career of over thirty-one years with the State of Washington, making his home in Auburn, Washington. His website can be found at www.davidkbowman.com.
