autographs

When Clueless learns that the scribble on the cowboy hat sent by his father is actually the autograph of teen idol Junior McFiddle, everyone in school suddenly wants to be Clueless' friend--and they want his hat.

A guide for beginning philographers, including areas in which to collect, what makes an autograph valuable, obtaining autographs by mail and in person, and preserving and displaying a collection.

Offers advice on developing a collection of autographs and discusses in particular baseball player autographs.

Gives advice on the do's and don'ts of baseball autograph collecting from professional collectors, team members and officials, telling how to approach the players, the best pen to use, how to preserve the signatures, and what to expect at memorabilia shows.