Welcome to PaperQuest Press

This is the homepage of the recently formed PaperQuest Press, dedicated to the publication of collector handbooks in the area of fish & game stamps and licenses. The author/editor/publisher is Ira Cotton, three-time president of the National Duck Stamp Collectors Society (www.NDSCS.org) and a frequent writer about fish and game stamps.

Two handbooks have been published thus far:

  1. California Pictorial Hunting & Fishing Licenses

    spiral bound, $34.50 + $5 S&H

    saddle-stitched binding, $33.50 + $5 S&H


  2. Michigan Fish & Game Licenses & Club Badges

    spiral bound, $34.50 + $5 S&H

    saddle-stitched binding, $33.50 + $5 S&H

Please click on these handbook names for sample pages and on-line ordering information with payment by credit card via PayPal.

Alternatively, you can mail a check to PaperQuest Press at the address below. Use of this order form is optional but will help speed your order.

PaperQuest Press hopes to publish about one new handbook per year. Following are the subjects currently planned for future development:

Fish & Game Stamps
Fish & Game Licenses
Fish & Game Badges
-State Archery & Muzzleloader Hunting License Stamps
-Pheasant Hunting Stamps
-Bear Hunting Stamps
-State Hooved Game Hunting License Stamps
-Federal & State Duck Stamp Souvenir Cards
-Duck Stamp FDCs
-President’s Corner: Collected Articles From Duck Tracks
-California Pictorial Hunting & Fishing Licenses [Handbook 1]
-Nebraska Pictorial Hunting & Fishing Licenses
-State Pictorial Hunting & Fishing Licenses
-Classic State Hunting & Fishing Licenses
-Michigan Fish & Game License & Club Badges [Handbook 2]
-Pennsylvania F&G License & Club Badges
-New York F&G License & Club Badges
-North Carolina F&G License & Club Badges
-State Fish & Game License & Club Badges
-Catalog of State Fish & Game Licenses

We would love to hear from collectors with ideas for other titles and/or images of material to include in any of the planned books.

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