Come travel with us to… Italy! 🇮🇹 The Greene Foundation Library has an outstanding collection of international philatelic books – walking through the stacks makes you feel like you’re travelling all around the world! Let’s stop in Italy and take a journey through their stamps, post cards and postal history. Before the unification of Italy, the first Italian state to release a postage stamp was Sardegna in 1851. After unification from 1860 to 1861, the Sardinian stamps became the official stamp