Word Shadows of the Great: The Lure of Autograph Collecting - Thomas F. Madigan, Frederick A Stokes Co., 1930. First edition, first printing with rarely seen dust jacket. The book is in excellent condition with only the slightest signs of some edge wear in a couple of spots on the jacket. It is now protected with a clear acetate protective cover. It is inscribed by Madigan to Thurman L. Hood, literary critic, professor and editor of “Letters of Robert Browning” published in 1933.
Fifty-three facsimiles are illustrated. Word Shadows is one of the classics on autograph collecting, written by one of the biggest names in autograph dealing in the early 20th Century.
Accompanied by a copy of Hood’s “Letters of Robert Browning.” Nice association pai
Word Shadows of the Great: The Lure of Autograph Collecting - Thomas F. Madigan, Frederick A Stokes Co., 1930. First edition, first printing with rarely seen dust jacket. The book is in excellent condition with only the slightest signs of some edge wear in a couple of spots on the jacket. It is now protected with a clear acetate protective cover. It is inscribed by Madigan to Thurman L. Hood, literary critic, professor and editor of “Letters of Robert Browning” published in 1933.
Fifty-three facsimiles are illustrated. Word Shadows is one of the classics on autograph collecting, written by one of the biggest names in autograph dealing in the early 20th Century.
Accompanied by a copy of Hood’s “Letters of Robert Browning.” Nice association pai