Edward Stanley Gibbons (21 June 1840 - 17 February 1913) was an English philatelist and founder of Stanley Gibbons Ltd, publishers of the famous Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue and other stamp-related books and magazines.
Read more about Edward Stanley Gibbons: Early Life, Stanley Gibbons & Co., Overseas Trips, Death
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