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James Richard William Purves (5 March 1903 – 13 May 1979) – generally denoted in publications as J. R. W. Purves -- was an Australian lawyer and philatelist. His half century of work in Australian philately earned him the title “The personification of Australia in International Philately.” ==Philatelic literature== Purves authored philatelic literature based on his detailed studies of postage stamps. These included numerous books and articles: * Art and the postage stamp : the present Australian outlook * The Half Lengths of Victoria (1953) * North-West Pacific Islands : The Nature And Make-Up Of The Different Overprinting Formes (1953) * South Australia - The Long Stamps of 1902-1912 (1978) * Victoria: the Postage Dues * Numerous articles on aspects of the stamps and postal history of Victoria 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Richard William Purves」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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