Anyone ever heard about or read this book? It sounds interesting.
It was included in a Texas newspaper article on gift suggestions for the upcoming holiday season:
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The Great Texas Stamp Collection
By Charles W. Deaton
University of Texas Press, $27.95
The philatelist on your list will go quietly postal for this book, whose long subtitle says it all: "How Some Stubborn Texas Confederate Postmasters, a Handful of Determined Texas Stamp Collectors, and a Few of the World's Greatest Philatelists Created, Discovered and Preserved Some of the World's Most Valuable Postage Stamps."
Read more:
http://www.mysanantonio.com/enterta...xzz2EOrsyoz4