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Miscellaneous History:
Timelines: Transport on Land, Road & Rail
by Eryl Davies ... $3.00 (1992, 48 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear
but overall good.)
Who Harnassed the Horse? - The Story of Animal Domestication
by Margery Facklam ... $2.00 (1992, 160 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall
good. "Illustrates the ways in which humans and animals have worked
together throughout history, from the dogs that helped Stone Age people
hunt to bacteria that gobble up oil spills.")
Man and the Horse by Piero
Ventura ... $3.00 (1982. Ex-library, rebound, some wear - still a good reading
copy. "Traces the history of man's association with the horse from
prehistoric times to the present.")
Toilets, Bathtubs, Sinks, and Sewers - A History of the
Bathroom by Penny Colman ... $2.00 (1994, 70 pages. Ex-library,
dustjacket, overall good. " ... traces the fascinating history of the
bathroom, starting ten thousand years ago on the Orkney Islands of Scotland
where hollowed-out slabs of stone with a crude drain served as the first
indoor bathroom, to the ancient Egypt city of Tel el Amarna where in 1370
B.C. there were limstone toilets and stone bathtubs equipped with drains,
to the years when people in western Europe didn't pay any attention to sewage
disposal or bathing. Finally, the book looks at the technology of today's
bathrooms and the deluxe accommodations to come.")
From Barter to Gold, The Story of Money by Salveig
Paulson Russell ... $1.50 (1961, 64 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some
wear - still a good reading copy. "From the development of barter and
articles used in trading ... ...goes on to explain the history of coins
and paper money, and describes current methods of minting and printing.
... ...discusses counterfeit money, and finally offers a short explanation
of banking.")
Hardship and Hope: America and the Great Depression
by Victoria Sherrow ... $1.50 (1997, 126 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket,
overall good. "Examines the causes and conditions of the difficult
economic times known as the Great Depression." Twenty-First Century
Books.)
Big Miss Liberty by Fances Rogers ... $1.50
(1966, 84 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, still a good reading copy. "
... story based on actual historic facts, all its significance and drama
emerge and it becomes not only interesting but thrilling. This story has
never before been told for children or adults with such charm.")
Skyscrapers - How America Grew Up by John B.
Severance ... $1.00 (2000, 112 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, good condition
but pages have a rumple to corners. "Details some of the innovations
that enabled the building of taller and taller buildings, describes the
various schools of skyscraper architecture, and explores the history of
several famous skyscrapers.")
Cultures and Costumes: Symbols of Their Period - Oceania
by Charlotte Grieg ... $3.00 (2003,
64 pages. Ex-library, overall good. " ... explores the myth and reality
of life in this region through one major aspect of the various cultures
- their clothing, including: The spirit masks of Papua New Guinea and headhunters
in the Solomon Islands; Dukduk and tubuan initiation ceremonies
of the Tolai people and Aboriginal corroborees in Australia; Techniques
of batik printing and ikat dyeing and bark-cloth production in Polynesia.")
The Wall of Shame by Willard A. Heaps ... $2.00
(Title page has been removed. 175 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear
- still a good reading copy. "True stories of tragedy and heroism behind
the Berlin Wall.")
Don't Whistle in School - The History of America's Public
Schools by Ruth Renzer Feldman ... $2.00 (2001, 88 pages. Ex-library,
dustjacket, overall good. "In this comprehensive look at the history
of schooling and education in America, you will experience what going to
school was like for children throughout the past four hundred years. From
hornbooks and primers to textbooks and computers, discover the wide variety
of tools and techniques developed to educate America's children.")
Yankee Communes - Another American Way by Flo
Morse ... $1.50 (1971, 178 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear but
overall good. "Discusses the philosophy, purpose, and organization
of four communal societies - the Shakers, the Rappites, the Perfectionists
of the Oneida Community, and the Society of Brothers.")
The American Family Farm - A Photo Essay by
George Ancona, text by Joan Anderson ... $1.50 (1989. Ex-library, some wear
but overall good. All photos are b/w. "A pictorial essay of the American
family farm, focusing on the daily lives of three families in Massachusetts,
Georgia, and Iowa.")
House by Albert Lorenz ... $4.00 (1998. Ex-library,
dustjacket, light wear, overall good. "Showing How People Have Lived
Throughout History with Examples Drawn from the Lives of Legendary Men and
Women.")
The Horse Soldier by Martin Windrow & Richard
Hook ... $2.00 (1986, 80 pages. Ex-library, some wear to cornes, pages are
overall good. "No other animal has been as closely woven into the long
adventure of human history as the horse.")
The Unitarians by Kathleen Elgin ... $1.50 (1971,
95 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear but overall good. The Freedom
to Worship Series.)
Quakers by Kathleen Elgin ... $1.50 (1968, 96
pages. Ex-library, some wear but overall good. The Freedom to Worship Series.)
Soda Poppery - The History of Soft Drinks in America by
Stephen N. Tchudi ... $2.00 (1986, 148 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some
wear but overall good. "Presents the history of soft drinks in America,
from mineral water to caffeine-free diet soda, and provides recipes and
experiments for making and using soft drinks.")
The Spanish-American War by Edward F. Dolan
... $3.00 (2001, 112 pages. Ex-library, overall good. "The Spanish-American
War might have begun under false pretenses, but its outcome led to the freeing
of Cuba from Spanish rule. When the warship Maine sank while in the harbor
of Havana, journalists quickly blamed Spain. Although Spain was in conflict
with Cuban rebels, it by no means wanted a war with a country the size of
the United States. But that is what Spain got. "Remember the Maine!"
was a chant heard around the nation. From the initial attack in the Philippines
to take out the Spanish fleet to the final battles against mosquitoes and
yellow fever in Cuba, the United States remained strong in its support of
Cubans and freedom around the globe.")
The Streets of Old New York by J. Ernest Brierly
... $2.00 (1953, 127 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, good condition. "In
this little book, the author has collected together his series of delightful
articles, very pleasantly illustrated by black and white drawings. ... With
these old streets as basis, and by careful study and research among old
maps, prints and books on architecture, costume, implements and vehicles,
it has been possible in a fashion, to rebuild the vanished old houses and
repopulate them with some of the people, appearing as they did in the days
of long ago. ... The following pages will show these reconstructed Street
so Old New York." Black line drawings make the illustrations.)
American Words by Mitford M. Mathews ... $3.00
(1959, 246 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall good. "Lively, fascinating
stories about the origins of American words." Ages 12 and up.)
Turn of the Century by Ellen Jackson ... $3.00
(1998, picture book format. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall good. "Children
living in Great Britain and the United States at the beginning of each century
between 1000 and 2000 A.D. describe their lifestyle at the time." Colorful.)
Crisis in Freedom - The Alien and Sedition Acts
by John C. Miller ... $3.00 (1951, 253 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, good
condition. "With complete authority and a brand of humor seldom found
in the writing of history, the author recounts the stirring events of the
days when hard-pressed Federalists made political use of our undeclared
war with France." ... "1798-1800 when Federalists had become the
party of extreme conservatism and were taking advantage of our undeclared
war with France to brand the Jeffersonian Republicans as "pro-French
traitors." ... The Alien Act gave the President authority to deport
all such aliens as he judged dangerous to the peace and safety of the United
States. The Sedition Act was designed to protect sober, right-thinking men
- that is to say, Federalists - from attacks in the press.")
Old Time Punishments by William Andrews ...
$2.00 (Originally published in 1890; this is a much later printing. This
book is from the adult section of the library. "The book is a treatise
on the Punishments administered to offenders in less-enlightened times.
... ...the ducking-stool, the Scottish maiden, the pillory, stocks, gibbet,
whipping-post, the drunkard's cloak, hanging in chains ... pressings, death
by burning, death by boiling, drawing and quartering." ... Not for
everyone!)
Famous Planes and Famous Flights by John Winslow
... $2.00 (1943. Ex-library, rebound. This oblong book has somewhat thick
pages. I think every page has at least one tear - generally near the hinge.
These have not been taped and I will leave that up to you. One page has
a taped tear that has yellowed with age but the text can still be read.
Each two-page spread has text on the left, a color drawing of a plane on
the right.)
Steamboats - A History of the Early Adventure by
Ralph T. Ward ... $2.00 (1973, 144 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear
but overall good.)
Book of Fantastic Boats by Christine Bernard
... $2.00 (1974. Ex-library, some wear but overall good. Ships from 1300
A.D. to 1973. Color illustrations.)
America's First Railroads by Tim McNeese ...
$1.50 (1993, 48 pages. Americans on the Move. Ex-library, overall good.
"A history of railroads in the West.")
Eyewitness Books: Invention ... $2.00 (1991,
63 pages. Ex-library, hard wear to corners, pages have some wear but are
overall good. "Discover the fascinating story of inventions - what
they do, how they work, and why they have changed our world.")
From Top Hats to Baseball Caps, From Bustles to Blue Jeans
- Why We Dress the Way We Do by Lila Perl ... $2.00 (1990, 118
pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall good. "Discusses the types of
clothing people have worn throughout history, why they dressed the way they
did, and how clothing reflects and even influences history.")
Toilets, Toasters & Telephones: The How and Why of
Everyday Objects by Susan Goldman Rubin ... $3.00 (1998, 132
pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall good. "Discusses the evolution
of industrial design and the invention of a variety of household appliances.")
The Statue Abraham Lincoln, A Masterpiece by
Daniel Chester French ... $2.00 (1997, 64 pages. Ex-library, some wear but
overall good. "Describes the thought and effort that went into Daniel
French's statue of Abraham Lincoln that is part of the Lincoln Memorial
in Washington, D.C., and compares this likeness to others of Lincoln.")
African American Life: Food and Our History
by Kibbi Mack-Williams ... $1.50 (1995, 48 pages. Ex-library, overall good.
Accelerated Reader. Four Chapters: Food Traditions in Africa, Foods in the
New World, Old Foods and New Beginnings, Food and Holiday Celebrations.
Includes some recipes.)
Deep Sea, High Mountain by Elliot Roberts ...
$2.00 (1961, 275 pages. Not ex-library, dustjacket, some wear to include
foxing (brown spots) to endpages and closed page edges. Some soil to pages
- still a good reading copy. Ages 12 and up. "Stories based on the
work and experience of the men who started the survey of the coast, and
who ever since have studied land and sea to make charts for mariners and
aviators.")
The Golden Age of Aviation by Richard Rosenblum
... $2.00 (1984, 60 page. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall good. "Describes
the exploits of some famous pioneer fliersand the development of various
types of aircraft from the early 1920's to the eve of World War II.")
Wings - The Early Years of Aviation by Richard
Rosenblum ... $2.00 (1980, 64 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, hard wear to
bottom edge - still a good reading copy. "An illustrated history of
airplanes from the days of the early aviators through the beginning of World
War II. Discusses the pilots, their uniforms, famous planes, blimps, insignias,
air races and circuses, passenger service, and many other related topics.")
All About Wheels by Ali Mitgutsch ... $2.00
(1985, 44 pages. Ravensburger. Not ex-library, some wear but overall good.)
The ABC's of Black History by Deloris L. Holt
... $2.00 (1973. Ex-library, some wear but overall good. Black/white illustrations.
Picture book format; more text than usual picture book.)
Weapons & Warfare - From the Stone Age to the Space
Age by Milton Meltzer ... $3.00 (1996, 86 pages. Ex-library,
dustjacket, very good. "Highlights some weapons of war explaining how
and why they were developed, various responses people have had to them,
and the impact they have had upon society.")
Looking Back at Food and Drink by Anne Mountfield
... $1.00 (1988, 48 pages. Ex-library, some wear - still a good reading
copy. "Chronicles how humans have obtained food through the ages, from
hunting to harvesting and explores how food is preserved, processed, and
flavored, and the different types of foods people eat around the world.
Also includes review questions and a glossary.")
The Wonderful World of Transportation by Laurie
Lee and David Lambert ... $2.00 (1960, 93 pages. Ex-library, rebound, some
wear - still a good reading copy. Two columns of text per page, color and
b/w illustratons.)
I Have a Dream by Emma Gelders Sterne ... $2.00
(Title page has been removed from this book. Ex-library, overall good. "The
focus is on a high moment in the lives of ten leaders in the Civil Rights
Movement.")
New Clothes - What People Wore - From Cavement to Astronauts
by Lisl Weil ... $2.00 (1987, 62 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket,
light wear, overall good. Ages 6 to 9. "Discusses the reasons why people
wear clothes and chronicles the different styles of clothing worn by Americans
and Europeans over the years.")
Fast Forward: Ships and Submarines by Ian Graham
... $2.00 (32 pages. Ex-library, some wear but overall good. Colorful, informative
- with some special split pages.)
Modern Knowledge Library: War and Weapons ...
$2.00 (1976, 48 pages. Warwick Press. Ex-library, some wear but overall
good.)
Timelines: Inventions - Inventors & Ingenious Ideas
by Peter Turvey ... $3.00 (1992, 48 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some
wear - still a good reading copy. Color illustrations throughout.)
Guess Again - More Weird & Wacky Inventions
by Jim Murphy ... $3.00 (1986, 92 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall
good. "45 unusual, but actual, inventions - some of which worked, some
of which failed.")
Highways to Tomorrow by Bill and Sue Severn
... $150 (1959, 109 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear but overall
good. Ages 10 to 14. "A vast netowrk of new superhighways will span
our continent by 1975. Some of them are completed. Others are now under
construction. Eventually, when all these links are joined, they will form
one great road across the country - the Interstate Highway System - and
make travel by car an experience in speed, comfort and safety we have hardly
begun to imagine." This book makes me smile ... if the authors could
have only foreseen what these highways are like today! :-)
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Geography / Cities / Places / People /
Stories about People / Stories about Other Countries:
The New Children's Illustrated Atlas of the World
by Keith Lye ... $3.00 (1999, 56 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear
but overall good. "The perfect first atlas for young readers. Combines
beautifully illustrated maps with lively text and dozens of user-friendly
features. More than 50 pages of physical, political, and climate maps. Hundreds
of fascinating facts. Over 150 photographs highlighting important information.
Map scales and sumbols are fully explained. Index for easy reference.")
The Facts on File: Children's Atlas by David
and Jill Wright ... $4.00 (1993, 96 pages. Not ex-library, light wear, very
good. "Text, maps, and activities introduce regions and countries of
the world. ... An extraordinarily different atlas - striking illustrations,
clear cartography, and high-quality color photos. ... Never before have
the kaleidoscopic wonders of our world and its geography been presented
in such a colorful and captivating way for young readers. The most informative
and entertaining world atlas currently available for children." Colorful.)
Meet the World Books
... These books are the size of a fiction novel. There are some maps
and drawings in b/w. They are obviously dated as they were published in
the 50's, but I think they would be fascinating reading to compare with
the state of Africa today.:
Meet North Africa by John Gunther ... $1.50
(1957, 244 pages. Ex-library, rebound, some wear - still a good reading
copy. "An introduction to four countries (Tunisia, Morocco, Libya,
and Algiers), that are now in transition, will enrich the understanding
of young Americans whose own freedom owes so much to a struggle for freedom.")
Meet South Africa by John gunther ... $1.50
(Title page has been removed from this book. Ex-library, rebound, 232 pages.
Some wear - still a good reading copy. "A portrait of South Africa,
published in 1958, which introduces the provinces, history, peoples, and
natural resources of a vast area in a period of transition.")
Meet the Congo and Its Neighbors by John Gunther
... $1.50 (Title page has been removed from this book. Ex-library, rebound,
260 pages. Some wear - still a good reading copy. "An introduction
to the history, geography, culture and people of - the Congo, Ruanda-Urundi,
Uganda, Tanganyika, French Equatorial Africa, Rio Muni, Cameroons, the Sudan,
and more - as they were in the early 1950"s.")
Imagine Living Here: This Place is Wet by Vicki
Cobb ... $2.00 (1989, picture book. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear -
still a good reading copy. "Focuses on the land, ecology, people, and
animals of the Amazon rain forest in Brazil, presenting it as an example
of a place where there is so much water that some houses need to be built
on stilts.")
The Kids Book of The Far North by Ann Love &
Jane Drake ... $3.00 (2000, 48 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, overall good.
"The Far North is a region shared by the U.S. (Alaska), Canada, Russia,
Denmark (Greenland), Norway, Iceland, Sweden and Finland. For those who
don't live there, the region appears to be a bleak, desolate place of snow,
ice, glaciers and bitter cold. But the Far North is home to many plants,
animals and people who have developed remarkable ways of adapting to one
of the harshest climates on Earth. The Kids Book of the Far North
examines the region's fascinating history, modern life and fragile ecosystem
with facts, stories, legends, illustrations, time lines and maps.")
Men at Work in the Mid-Atlantic States by Henry
B. Lent ... $1.50 (1961, 192 pages. Ex-library, rebound, some wear but overall
good.)
Statue of Liberty by Charles Mercer ... $1.50
(1979, 96 pages. Ex-library, some wear - still a good reading copy.)
DK Discoveries: Everest, Reaching the World's Highest Peak
by Richard Platt ... $3.00 (2000, 48 pages. Ex-library, very good.)
Warriors, Warthogs, and Wisdom - Growing Up in Africa
by Lyall Watson ... $2.00 (1997, 80 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, very
good.)
This is London by M. Sasek ... $1.00 (1959,
60 pages. This book was a mess! There is hard wear to the cover, the spine
was off. Pages were in sections, several stitches were broken. Plenty of
glue and tape later, the book is now in one piece (and I think we put the
spine on upside down!). It's not great, but it is just fine for a reading
copy.)
Ellis Island, New Hope in a New Land by William
Jay Jacobs ... $1.50 (1990, 34 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear
but overall good. Black/white photographs throughout.)
Panama Canal - Gateway to the World by Judith
St. George ... $2.00 (1989, 159 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, some wear
but overall good. "Presents a history of the Panama Canal from the
time Columbus first anchored off the coast of Panama through the signing
of the 1977 United States-Panama treaties.")
The Colorado, Mover of Mountains by Alexander
Crosby ... $1.50 (All front endpages to the Contents page have been removed.
Ex-library, 96 pages. Book is overall good.)
Maps & Mazes, A First Guide to Mapmaking
by Gillian Chapman & Pam Robson ... $1.50 (1993, 32 pages. Ex-library,
rebound, some wear but overall good. "Provides a visual introduction
to the principles of maps and mazes, with projects children can create on
their own.")
Maps & Mapmakers: Maps in Everyday Life
by Martyn Bramwell ... $2.00 (1998, 48 pages. Ex-library, overall good.
Colorful and informative.)
Country Topics for Craft Projects: Italy - Things to Make,
Activities, Facts by Borlenghi and Wright ... $2.00 (1993, 32
pages. Ex-library, some wear, still a good reading copy. "Introduces
the geographical, historical, and social aspects of everday life in Italy,
examining the different regions, trade, agriculture, and school and home
life. Includes activities.")
History Series:
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Life in America 100 Years Ago: Law and Order
by James Ciment ... $2.00 (1995, 110 pages. Ex-library, overall good. "Discusses
the law as it has developed in the United States and as it has pertained
to individual liberty, economic growth, social change, and the frontier.")
Life in America 100 Years Ago: Industry and Business
by Linda Leuzzi ... $2.00 (1997, 95 pages. Ex-library, overall good. "Presents
a historical overview of the development of American industry from post-Civil
War to the twentieth century.")
Life in America 100 Years Ago: Government and Politics
by John C. Havens ... $2.00 (1997, 96 pages. Ex-library, overall good. "An
overview of government policies, presidential elections, and the changing
political climate from the aftermath of the Civil War to the beginning of
the twentieth century.")
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We Were There Books:
-none at this time-
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World History Series (This
series is for grades six and up.):
World History Series: The Ancient Near East by
Clarice Swisher ... $3.00 (1995, 128 pages. Ex-library, overall good.)
World History Series: The American Frontier by
Roger Barr ... $3.00 (1996, 111 pages. Ex-library, overall good.)
World History Series: The Crusades by Timothy
Levi Biel ... $3.00 (1995, 128 pages. Ex-library, overall good.)
World History Series: The Renaissance by James
A Corrick ... $3.00 (1998, 112 pages. Ex-library, overall good.)
World History Series: The Stone Age by Patricia
D. Netzley ... $2.00 (1998, 96 pages. Ex-library, some wear but overall
good.)
World History Series: Ancient Greece by Don
Nardo ... $2.00 (1994, 112 pages. Ex-library, some wear but overall good.)
World History Series: The Crusades by Timothy
Levi Biel ... $2.00 (1995, 128 pages. Ex-library, some wear but overall
good.)
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The Way People Live:
The Way People Live: Life in Ancient Athens by
Don Nardo ... $2.00 (2000, 112 pages. Ex-library, overall good. "Discusses
life in ancient Athens including the growth of the city-state and its government,
religious beliefs, festivals, customs, athletic games and sports, the visual
arts, and the involvement of Athens in war on land and sea.")
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American Heritage Junior Library:
Westward on the Oregon Trail by Marian T.
Place ... $3.00 (Not ex-library, overall good.)
The Erie Canal ... $3.00 (Not ex-library, some
wear - still a good reading copy.)
The California Gold Rush ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
rebound, some wear but overall good.)
Men of Science and Invention ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
rebound, some wear but overall good.)
The California Gold Rush ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
wear to cover, pages have some wear - still a good reading copy.)
Abraham Lincoln in Peace and War ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
wear to cover, pages have some wear - still a good reading copy.)
The Battle of Gettysburg ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
hard wear to cover, pages have some wear - still a good reading copy.)
Texas and the War with Mexico ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
To the Pacific with Lewis and Clark ... $3.00
(Ex-library, some wear but overall good.)
Ironclads of the Civil War ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
Theodore Roosevelt, The Strenuous Life ... $3.00
(Ex-library, some wear but overall good.)
The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
Commodore Perry in Japan ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
Discoverers of the New World ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
The California Gold Rush ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
Horizon Caravel Books:
Desert War in Africa ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear - still a good reading copy.)
Shakespeare's England ... $3.00 (Ex-library,
some wear but overall good.)
The Universe of Galileo and Newton ... $3.00
(Ex-library, rebound, some wear but overall good.)
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Landmark Books:
John F. Kennedy & PT 109 by Richard
Tregaskis ... $1.00 (Ex-library, rebound, wear to corners, fading and rubbing.
Pages have some wear to include some stains to a two-page spread - text
is not obscured. A reading copy.)
John F. Kennedy and PT-109 by Richard Tregaskis
... $2.00 (Not ex-library, picture cover, light wear to corners, overall
good.) -- 2 copies
Paul Revere and the Minute Men by Dorothy Canfield
Fisher ... $1.00 (Ex-library, lots of library wear - just a reading copy.)
The Landing of the Pilgrims by James Daugherty
... $1.50 (Ex-library, softcover, some wear - still a good
reading copy.)
The First Men in the World by Anne Terry White
... $1.50 (Ex-library, rebound, some wear - still a good reading copy.)
Custer's Last Stand by Quentin Reynolds ...
$2.00 (Not ex-library, cloth cover, lots of wear and soil - still just fine
for a reading copy.)
Guadalcanal Diary by Richard Tregaskis ... $2.00
(Ex-library, rebound, some wear but overall good.)
The Story of the Secret Service by Ferdinand
Kuhn ... $2.00 (Ex-library, cloth cover has wear - still a good reading
copy.)
Great Men of Medicine by Ruth Fox Hume ... $3.00
(Ex-library, pictorial cover, some wear, still a good reading copy.)
Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific by Oscar Lewis ...
$3.00 (Not ex-library, pictorial cover, overall good.)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Richard L.
Neuberger ... $4.00 (Not ex-library, cloth cover with dustjacket, some wear
but overall good.)
Martin Luther by Harry Emerson Fosdick ... $4.00
(Ex-library, rebound, some wear - still a good reading copy.)
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Cornerstones of Freedom:
The Story of The Challenger Disaster by
Zachary Kent ... $2.00
The Stroy of Apollo 11, First Man on the Moon
by R. Conrad Stein ... $2.00
The Story of The Spirit of St. Louis by R. Conrad
Stein ... $2.00
The Story of Susan B. Anthony by Susan Clinton
... $2.00
The Story of Ellis Island by R. Conrad Stein
... $2.00
The Story of The U.S.S. Arizona by R. Conrad
Stein ... $1.50 (Not ex-library, overall good.)
The Story of the Gettysburg Address by Kenneth
Richards ... $1.50 (Some wear but overall good.) -- 3 copies
The Story of The Story of The Statue of Liberty by
Natalie Miller ... $1.50 (Childrens Press, cover has some wear, pages are
overall good.)
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C. B. Colby Books - Ages 8 and up:
-none at this time-
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The Young People's Story of:
-none at this time-
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... if you:
... if you lived with The Sioux Indians
by Ann McGovern ... $2.00 (1974, 92 pages. Ex-library, dustjacket, rebound,
some wear but overall good.)
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