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BOOKLET CONTENTS

BOOKLET COVERS

SPECIAL CANCELS

POSTAL CANCELS

Listed by country      Illustrated

METER FRANKINGS

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COVERS and POST CARDS

COVER
	Description: Toxodon, lines for name and address at right, Smilodon at lower left. Lines for sender's name and address on flap, proboscideans on reverse.
			ARGENTINA 2001

COVER
	Description: Diprotodon skeleton, shell, clock, medal, and Aboriginal painting at left. 'International Museum Day' '18 May 1980'. Lines for sender's name and address on flap.
			AUSTRALIA 1980

COVER
	120-th anniversary of the Natural History Museum.   Description: Amethyst crystal on the stamp, lines for address, boxes for the post code. At left (here shown at right) a.o. Deinotherium skeleton.
			BULGARIA 2009

COVER
	Description: Boxes for post code of sender and recipient at top left and bottom right. Peking man family scene at left. Explanatory text in English and Chinese on reverse.
			CHINA 1989

COVER
	Description: Boxes for post code at top left, explanatory text in Chinese on reverse.   This cover exists with a number of different images, mostly buildings, at left, I have over thirty in my collection. These were printed for companies and institutions, apparently by the Chinese mail.
			CHINA 2002

COVER
	Description: 'UNESCO - GEOPARKS' and ornithopod skeleton on the stamp, 'GEOPARK', logo, and four landscapes at bottom left. Explanatory text in English and Chinese on reverse.
			CHINA 2004

POST CARDS
	Description: China Dinosaurland theme park at Changzhou, five different.   On the stamp: Pteranodon, Brachiosaurus, Triceratops, and Tyrannosaurus. Four cards with attractions in the park on the reverse, each including (parts of) the J. Sibbick painting of Ceratosaurus and Brachiosaurus, one smaller card with a blank reverse. Note: These cards are/were only available at the Dinosaurland park, and are therefore only semi-official.
			CHINA 2007

COVER
	Description: Large cover, 16 by 23 cms. Stamp image: theropod statues on a lawn in front of a modern building. Image repeated at lower left. China Dinosaurland theme park at Changzhou.
			CHINA 2007

COVER
	Description: Sinosauropteryx fossil and pagoda on stamp.   Exists with (at least) six different images on the left, a.o. reconstructions of Sinosauropteryx and Confuciusornis, a gate, a building, and archaeological finds. Explanatory text in Chinese on the back.
			CHINA 2008

POST CARD
	Description: Ammonite Parapuzosia, lines for name and address at lower right, barcode at lower left. Old illustration of museum interior on reverse.
			DENMARK 1998

POST CARD
	Description: Tortoise skeleton, Nautilus, leaves, and crab, on reverse, in light gray, a.o. brachiopod, trilobite (Calymene), and Euomphalus fossil.
			ESTONIA 2003

POST CARD
	Description: Diplocynodon fossil, dotted lines for sender's name and address at top left, 'Postkarte' and dotted lines for name and address at right. 'Prähistorische Tierwelt in Deutschland' and prehistoric fishes at bottom left. Reverse blank.
			GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC 1998

AEROGRAMME
	Description: 1.30 W., fossil fish. White cover with blue and red margin. 'AEROGRAMME' / 'VIA AIR MAIL' and Korean text in box at bottom left. Reverse blank.
			KOREA (NORTH) 2002

COVER
	Description: 70 c., Comptonia naumannii plant leaf fossil. Edaphosaurus reconstruction by Z. Burian at bottom right, fossil lower jaw at bottom left. Reverse blank.
			KOREA (NORTH) 2004

AEROGRAMME
	Description: 140 c., Clinocardium asagaiense fossil. Orthoceratid nautiloids on the cover, brachiopod fossils at bottom left, trilobite Tsinania at bottom right. 'AEROGRAMME' / 'VIA AIR MAIL' and Korean text in box at top left. Reverse blank.
			KOREA (NORTH) 2004

POST CARDS
	Description: Lines for name and address at right, vertical line of Arabic text at center, blank at left. Stamp image repeated on reverse. Set of two, the other card shows Stegosaurus.
			LIBYA 1996

COVER
	Description: Long narrow cover, blank except for stamp.
			PALAU 1988

POST CARD
	Description: Lines for name and address at right. 'Instytut geologiczny 1919-1970' in red at top. 'WARSZAWA' and building exterior at left, 'kartka pocztowa' at bottom left. Reverse blank.
			POLAND 1970

POST CARD
	Description: Two different ammonites on the stamp, three lines and five rectangles for address and post code, mountain landscape and bird of prey on a rock. Reverse blank.
			POLAND 2007

COVER
	Description: Lines for name, adress, etc, at right. Animal and name at left. Lines for sender's name, address, etc, on flap. Set of four: Iguanodon, Pterodactylus, Deinonychus, and Pteranodon.
			ROMANIA 1994

POST CARD
	Description: 'Carte postala', 'Destinatar', and dotted lines for name, adress, etc, at right. Australopithecus olteniensis family scene and text at left, dotted lines for sender's name and address. Reverse blank.
			ROMANIA 1998

COVER
	Description: Portrait of biospeleologist E. Racovita on the stamp, skeleton and reconstruction of Ursus spelaeus (cave bear) at left. Four lines for name and address; boxes for post code and town. From a set of four.
			ROMANIA 2007

COVER
	Description: Portrait of geologist A. Karpinsky on the stamp, map, crystals, ammonite and gastropod at left, Instructions for filling in post code on flap.
			RUSSIA 1997

POST CARD
	Description: Lines for name and address at right. Pictorial elements of the stamp arranged in a circle at left, surrounded by text. Boxes for post code at lower left. Reverse blank.
			SOVIET UNION 1975

COVER
	Description: Lines for name and address at right. Pictorial elements of the stamp with text, arranged in flower shape at left. Boxes for post code at lower left. Instructions for filling in post code on flap.
			SOVIET UNION 1975

POST CARD
	Description: Lines for name and address at right. Biographical data of V.T. Hamlin at top left. Stamp image repeated on reverse. Part of a set, cartoons.
			UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1995

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