Word Shadows of the Great: The Lure of Autograph Collecting
by Madigan, Thomas F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and have light silverfish damage at fore-edges.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Frederick A. Stokes. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and have light silverfish . damage at fore-edges.. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. xiv, 300pp, index. Many illustrations. Reddish brown decorated cloth. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42876
- Title
- Word Shadows of the Great: The Lure of Autograph Collecting
- Author
- Madigan, Thomas F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed and have light silverfish damage at fore-edges.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1930
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Autograph Collecting
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectables; Books about Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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