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<p>[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 7804019, member: 57463"]The Red Book is the standard reference today, but it was preceded by The Blue Book. Ken Bressett was first listed on the cover in 1957 but had been working as an editor at Whitman before that. In these page are the stories of Lee Hewitt, Glenn Smedley, Abe Kosoff, Q. David Bowers (of course), Waite Raymond (of course), and many others who made the hobby and whose careers intersected this cornerstone of numismatic knowledge for those who pursue American coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>The book just arrived today. I don't know if I want to read it as fast as I can or read it outloud. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1340348[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 7804019, member: 57463"]The Red Book is the standard reference today, but it was preceded by The Blue Book. Ken Bressett was first listed on the cover in 1957 but had been working as an editor at Whitman before that. In these page are the stories of Lee Hewitt, Glenn Smedley, Abe Kosoff, Q. David Bowers (of course), Waite Raymond (of course), and many others who made the hobby and whose careers intersected this cornerstone of numismatic knowledge for those who pursue American coins. The book just arrived today. I don't know if I want to read it as fast as I can or read it outloud. [ATTACH=full]1340348[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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