Postmarks from Paradise. The Philatelic and Numismatic History of West Indies Cricket

Postmarks from Paradise is a historic and collector‑oriented work that explores the intersection of West Indies cricket and philately (stamp collecting) and numismatics (coins & banknotes) through the author’s personal collection and research. It presents a detailed visual and narrative history of cricket as commemorated through postage stamps, first‑day covers, coins, memorabilia, and related collectibles issued across the Caribbean, beginning from the earliest issues to more modern examples. The book is richly illustrated with never‑before‑seen photographs and art, and includes cricket milestones, player profiles, and contextual historical data that make it both a reference work for enthusiasts and a cultural chronicle of West Indies cricket’s legacy. Its meticulous layout and technical specifics also make it valuable for philatelic and numismatic collectors interested in the technical nuances of stamps and coins associated with the sport