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Below is a list of articles relating to bear stamp collecting.  If you know of additional books or articles, please email me details. 

Bearly Started by Nancy H. Phillips
- article published in the November/December 2001 issue of Topical Time magazine
- Discusses how to begin a topical stamp collection, and the author uses her bear stamps collection as an example


Bears on Stamps (ATA Handbook HB146) by Nancy H. Phillips and Terri Waddell
- handbook originally published in 2003 by the ATA (I think they may print copies on demand but I might be mistaken.)
- ISBN 0-935991-44-1
- This book is the companion to this website.   It contains checklists and many color images of bears. 


Dolls on Stamps; Bears and Puppets, Too
- handbook published in 1992
- Short section about bears on stamps, including a checklist and black-and-white illustrations
- Webmistress' note - I do not own this booklet, so I'm not sure if my information above is correct.  I read about this book in an issue of Topical Time from September 2002 and my information above came from that article


TEDDYS UND SPIELZEUGBAREN AUF BRIEFMARKEN UND STEMPELN by Ernst Schlunegger
- "Teddy and Other Toy Bears on Stamps and Postmarks" is the title in English
- book published in 2002
- Discusses the 100th anniversary of the teddy bear and showcases various stamps, postmarks, stationary, etc, which feature teddy bears
- Webmistress' note - I do not own this booklet, so I'm not sure if my information above is correct.  I read about this book in an issue of Topical Time from September 2002 and my information above came from that article