The Stamps of the German Empire (1914) is a book written by Bertram William Henry Poole that provides a comprehensive overview of the postage stamps issued by the German Empire from 1872 to 1914. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific period or type of stamp. The author provides detailed descriptions of each stamp, including its design, printing method, and various variations that were produced. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the stamps, as well as information on their rarity and value. Additionally, the author provides historical context for each stamp, discussing the political and social events that influenced their design and production. This book is an invaluable resource for collectors of German stamps and anyone interested in the history of the German Empire.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.