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BOOKLET COVERS

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BOOKLET CONTENTS

AUSTRALIA, 1993 Cover: Australian dinosaur species, illustration of miniature sheet, 'October is stamp collecting month'. Contents: 10 self-adhesive 45 c. stamps, 5 Ornitocheirus, 5 Leaellynasaura.

AUSTRALIA 2008 Cover: Genyornis, 'MEGAFAUNA / 10 x 55c STAMPS $5.50', postal rates on reverse. Contents: 10 self-adhesive stamps @ 55 c., Genyornis and Diprotodon trice, Thylacoleo and Thylacinus twice.

AUSTRALIA, 2008 Prestige booklet. Cover: Megalania. Contents: facts about the species, facts about the artwork and artist, three of each stamp.

AUSTRALIA, 2008 Prestige booklet. Cover: Skeletons of Genyornis, Allosaurus, and Ornithocheirus, 'from small things / big things grow'. Contents: 1993, 1997, 2005, and 2008 prehistoric animals issues between extra pages with information on the depicted animals.

AUSTRIA, 2006 Cover: 'MONSTER IN 3 D', shark (great white). Contents: 8 different stamps @ 55 c., Tyrannosaurus on the last one. Hardcover book, stamps printed so that a 3-dimensional image is produced when observed through a pair of red/green spectacles. With extra pages of information on the eight different animals on the stamps.

BULGARIA, 2003 Cover: Stegosaurus. Contents: 4 stamps, 0,30 L., Pterodactylus, 0,36 L., Gorgosaurus (=Albertosaurus), 0,49 L., Mesosaurus, 0,65 L., Monoclonius.

CZECH REPUBLIC, 1994 Three stamp booklets. Covers: Kentrosaurus, Protoceratops, Oviraptor, 'DíLO ZD. BURIANA', 'VELEJESTERI', price, contents. Contents: 10 stamps @ 2 Corona (Stegosaurus), 5 stamps @ 3 Corona (Apatosaurus), 5 stamps @ 5 Corona (Tarbosaurus).

DENMARK, 1998 Cover: 'Fossiler 37,50 kr.', Ammonite Parapuzosia in front and side view. Information on back cover. Contents: 10 stamps, ammonite Parapuzosia, @ 3,75 kr., postal rates on inner cover.

GIBRALTAR, 2000 Prestige booklet 'The History of Gibraltar'. Cover: Arms of Gibraltar, title, 'Millennium Stamp Booklet'. Contents: 2 or three of each stamp in sheet with information, pages with additional information. Page 2 'The Sandy Plains' (2 Million BC) with Meganthereon whitei, other animals in margin. Page 3 'The Neanderthals' (30.000 BC) with skull and reconstruction, discovery of Neanderthal skull in margin.

JAPAN, 1999 3 Booklets, each containing 10 80 Y. stamps, 5 each of Iguanodon and small theropod. Inperforate at left, right, and bottom. H-11-13: Hatching cartoon dinosaur egg, cartoon theropod in running shorts and singlet. H-11-14: Computer generated cartoon dinosaur, ammonite fossils on back cover. H-11-15: Green cartoon theropod with baseball cap and three-toed sneakers.

KOREA (NORTH), 1994 Four booklets 'FOSSILS OF KOREA'. Cover: Title in Korean and English, fossil and reconstruction of onsong fish, Metasequoia, Mammoth, and Archaeopteryx, year of issue. Information in Korean and English on inner covers. Contents: Seven stamps, 40 c. in the first three booklets, 80 c. in the fourth. Two varieties exist: with the stamps affixed at the left, and with the stamps affixed in the middle.

KOREA (NORTH), 1995 Booklet 'FOSSILS OF KOREA'. Cover: Title in Korean and English, fossils of Cladophlebis and Ostrea, year of issue. Information in Korean and English on inner covers. Contents: seven stamps, 4 @ 50 c., Ostrea, 3 @ 1 W., Cladophlebis.

KOREA (NORTH), 1997 Two booklets 'FOSSILS OF KOREA'. Cover: Title in Korean and English, fossil and reconstruction of Trilobites Redlichia chinensis and Ptychoparia coreanica, year of issue. Information in Korean and English on inner covers. Contents: 5 Stamps @ 50 c., 5 stamps @ 1 W., respectively.

KOREA (NORTH), 1997 Cover: Tiger at the wheel of a ship, 'A Happy New Year'. Contents: Eight stamps, Year of the Tiger. 50 Cent stamp (twice) with prehistoric animals at lower right.

KOREA (NORTH), 2004 'FOSSILS OF KOREA'. Cover: Title in Korean and English, Calcinoplax crab and other fossils. Contents: five values, 3 c., Calcinoplax antiqua (Ristori) crab fossil, 12 c., Podozamites lanceolata (L. et H.) plant leaf fossil, 70 c., Comptonia Naumannii (Nath.) plant leaf fossil, 120 c., Tingia carbonica (Schenk) plant leaf fossil, 140 c., Clinocardium asagaiense (Makiyama) bivalve fossil.

KOREA (NORTH), 2005 Cover: Two stamps, one with a tiger, one with a sable, flags of North Korea and Russia, 'Korea Stamp Corporation' at the bottom. Contents: Two stamps @ 40 c, tiger, two labels, flags of North Korea and Russia, two stamps @ 40 c., sable, two labels, prehistoric animals (titanosaur, Pteranodon, Archaeopteryx) on the top one.   Also inperforate.

KOREA (NORTH), 2007 Cover: Fossil fern and fossil leaf, dinosaurs and Pteranodon in the background. 'Korea Stamp Corporation' on a red-brown bar at the bottom. Contents: 'Fossils of Korea', four values, 15 c., Fossil coral, 70 c., Fossil fern Neuropteridium, 130 c., fossil clam, 200 c., fossil Rhinoceros lower jaw.   Also inperforate.

NETHERLANDS, 2006 Cover: 'MONSTERS IN 3 D', shark (great white). Contents: 10 stamps @ 0,39 Euro., Tyrannosaurus on the first and the last one. Hardcover book, stamps printed so that a 3-dimensional image is produced when observed through a pair of red/green spectacles. With extra pages of information on the eight different animals on the stamps.

NEW ZEALAND, 1993 Cover: 'STAMPS', Allosaurus, price and contents. Bar code and telephone numbers for customer inquiries on back cover. Postal rates and advertisement for TV programme on inner cover. Contents: 10 Stamps @ 45 c., carnosaur attacking sauropod.

POLAND, 2000 Cover: 'POCZTA POLSKA', stamps, pope John Paul II, European buffalo in forest, Polish text on back cover. Contents: Sheet (without side and bottom margins) issued in 2000: 2 stamps @ 70 Gr., 2 stamps @ 80 Gr., 2 stamps @ 1.55 Zl.

POLAND, 2002 Cover: 'Polacy na Swiecie', two stamps, 'Dwie wersje znaczkowe / Cena 10,00 zt.', Polish text on back cover Contents: 5 Stamps @ 2 Zl., portrait of J. Czerski and skeleton of Coelodonta antiquitatis. For illustration see Booklet covers.

SOUTH AFRICA, 1998 Prestige booklet 'Early South African History'. Cover: Title, masks, and fragment of ceramic jar. Contents: 2 sheets of 10 'Standard Postage' stamps, including Florisbad skull and Taung skull, additional pages with information on each stamp.

SWEDEN, 1992 Cover: 'FÖRHISTORISKA DJUR', Plateosaurus head and outline, Swedish description of contents. Geological timescale on back cover, information on inside back cover. Contents: 2 Sets of four stamps @ 2.80 Kr., Plateosaurus, Thoracosaurus scanicus, Coelodonta antiquitatis, and Mammuthus primigenius.

THAILAND, 1992 Cover: Building (post office?), Thai text on back cover and on inside back cover. Contents: 5 Stamps @ 2 B., dinosaur skeletons (theropod and sauropod), palaeontologists at a dig site. 'Centenary of the department of mineral recources'.

THAILAND, 1997 Cover: Letter scale, Thai text on back cover and on inside back cover. Contents: 5 Stamps @ 2 B., Phuwiangosaurus sirindhornae.

UNITED KINGDOM, 1999 Prestige booklet: 'WORLD CHANGERS - A Tale of British Scientific Genius'. Cover: Electric coil, old illustrations (monkey, electrical motor, cow), old scientific notes. Contents: 5 Pages with four stamps each, additional pages with historical information. 'Ch. Darwin and evolution', Archaeopteryx fossil and recent bird on 26 p. stamp.

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