Search Results: Books from Reginald D. Hubbard

Postcard collecting, the most popular hobby in America and England at the beginning of this century, is enjoying a resurgence of popularity, and people are taking renewed interest in the cards published, particularly between 1880 and 1918, especiallv for col. lectors, as well as the early literature concerning what was made, who the artists were who designed them, and the publishers who issued them. As with stamps and coins, the categories of subjects cover every aspect of our civilization from art to zoos. In an age returning to nostalgia, the scenes, costumes, and designs portrayed on these cards express the spirit of their times, with none of the problems of size and delicacy that plague other collectable items
In this book an experienced collector and writer convevs the adventure of postcard

A comprehensive guide to the subject, by Ralph and Terry Kovel, authorities on the subject. Know markes are listed and cross indexed.

4th book in the marvelous series set in the American South, early in the 20th Century, featuring Miss Minerva & her ward, William Green Hill. 301 pages w/largish type, b&w drawings by Donahey ("The Teen Weenies" series", red cloth covers w/black pictorial stamping, the former owner's name on the FFE, on the title page & on a pasted in label.clean cover w/a tiny amount of rubbing to the spine ends & corners. Overall a very nice copy