Small Sampling of (the 90,000) Books
available for the 2021 Old Book Sale (listed 1/26/20) Note: Books listed here will be found in the Bookcase, Civil War & Genealogy areas at the Book Sale. The majority of the Book Sale Event building contains books and media covering over 60 categories.
CIVIL WAR R.E. Lee, Douglas Southhall Freeman, Pulitzer Prize edition, 4 volumes Without A Scratch: Diary of William Holmes Morse (5th Maine) edited by William L. Caynor The Standing Army: History of Georgia’s County Confederate Monuments, Frank M. McKenny Confederate Military History, Vol. 1, Part2 & Vol. 2, published by the Archive Society An Untouched Genius: The Military Career of General Nathan Bedford Forrest, Lonnie Maness Civil War Railroads and Models, Edwin P. Alexander Civil War Macon, by Richard Lobst For Home and Honor: The Story of Madison County, VA During the War Between the States 1861- 1865, by Harold R. Woodward Siege Train: The journal of a Confederate Artilleryman in Defense of Charleston, Warren Ripley, Ed. Times That Prove People’s Principles: Civil War in Georgia, by Mills Lane
GENEAOLOGY Cemeteries and Obituaries of Houston County, Georgia by Addie Howell Marriages, Deaths, Etc. from the Butler (Georgia) Herald 1897-1910 by Marilyn Windam Pickwick Landing Reservoir Cemetery (Tennessee) by James Douthat Fayette County (Tennessee) by Dorothy Morton Cleveland the Beautiful: A History of Cleveland, Tennessee 1842-1931 by William R. Snell Glancing Backward: Albany, Georgia 1836-1986 by Carolyn Clive Some Old Norfolk Families and Others by H. Clarkson Meredith A Land So Dedicated: Houston County, Georgia by Bobbe Smith Hickson
HISTORY / BIOGRAPHY A Christmas Story: Valley Forge 24 December-1777 by F. Van Wyck Mason The Lost Towns & Roads of America, by J R Humphreys, 1961 Of Courage Undaunted: Across the Continent with Lewis & Clark, by James Daugherty The Hinge Factor: How Chance & Stupidity Have Changed History by Erik Durschmied Washington The Man and The Mason, Charles Callahan, 1913, numerous illustrations, maps Makers of History, 20 volumes The Life History of the U.S., 12 volumes complete, 1977 Our American Century, TimeLife, 13 volumes with dust jackets George Washington: A Biography, by Douglas Southall Freeman, 1952, 6 volumes Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country, by Carl Brasseaux, et al, 1996 The Seafarers, 22 volume complete set, Time-Life 1979
CRAFTS & SKILLS AUDEL Builders Set: Masons/Plumbers/Carpenters, 9 volumes, 1978 International Textbook Company(41 vols.), Engineering//Construction numbered set circa 1929 Fox Fire books partial set + various volumes in the series Model Aviation Magazines 2012-2015
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WOOD by Better Homes & Gardens 14 volumes VG 1991 Making Mead, by Bryan Acton & Peter Duncan Sportplane Construction Techniques by Tony Bingelis, 1986 The Making of A Perfect Horse 5 volumes like new Unusual book collection on Championship Checkers, dated 1911 to 1950’s
COOKBOOKS Cross Creek Cookery, by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, 1942 Southern Cooking, Mildred Evans Warren, 1969 Aunt Sammy’s Radio Recipes Revised, 1931 Electric Refrigerator Recipes and Menus, 1927 Everybody’s Cookbook, 1934 Home Helps: A Pure Food Cook Book, 1910 Recipes From the New Perry Hotel, signed copy Bobbe Nelson Cowboys and Cookouts: A Taste of the Old West, Lewis Esson2003 Women’s Club Cookbook, 1964, Warner Robins, GA The Hamilton Cookbook: Cooking, Eating & Entertaining in Hamilton’s World, Laura Kumin The Boston Cooking School Cook Book, 1945, Fannie Merritt Farmer
CHILDREN’S BOOKS Doctor Rabbit and Grumpy Bear, by Thomas Clark Hinkle, 1934, color illustrations Little Black Sambo, Whitman TellATale, very good condition, 1953 Little Black Sambo, Whitman, good condition, 1959 My Book House, 13 volumes, 1948 edition The Junior Classics, 10 volumes complete A Picturesque Tale of Progress, 8 volumes, Book House Publishers, 1940 Boys Life Magazine, 1978-1988 Scouting Magazine 1980’s Uncle Wiggily and The Pirates, by Howard R. Garis, with dust jacket, circa 1940 Disney’s Classics (Giant picture book) Paul Bunyan, Twin Books publisher Disney’s Classics (Giant picture Book) Johnny Appleseed Twin books publisher Landmark Books, various books in the series Peter Rabbit Book set, by Beatrix Potter, small books in slipcase Little House on the Prairie complete set Numerous Collectible Little Golden Books & Tell A Tale style books Wizard of Oz set, …continuing stories by Ruth Plumly Thomson, 16 books The Bumper Book, Platt & Munk, 1952 Animal Story Book, Platt & Munk, 1954 The Tale of Peter Rabbit, A Big Golden Book, 1963
LOCAL HISTORY / GEORGIA BOOKS / THE SOUTH A Southern Album, edited by Irwin Glusker, numbered first edition, signed 1975 The Rambler in Georgia edited by Mills Lane (Travelers’ Accounts of Frontier Georgia) Beehive Press Lonesome Road by George Harsh, (spent 14 years on a Georgia Chain Gang), 1971 Placenames of Georgia Essays of John H. Goff, 1975 A Pictorial History of Robins Air Force Base, Georgia King of the Canebrakes, by Jimmy Jones (1930’s Macon, Georgia boxer), 1st edition, 1969
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Walt Disney’s Brer Rabbit and His Friends, Random House, 1973 Walt Disney Presents Uncle Remus, A Little Golden Book, 3rd printing, 1972 Mingo by Joel Chandler Harris, circa 1912 The Complete Tales of Uncle Remus, Joel Chandler Harris Sidney Lanier: A Biographical & Critical Study by Aubrey Harrison Starke 1964 Spooky Georgia by S. E. Schlosser 2012 Historic Georgia Mothers, 1776-1976, Stein Printing Company, Atlanta Deluge! The Flood of ’94, (Macon, GA) The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony, June Hall McCash, Un. Of Georgia Press The Clamorous Malcontents: Criticisms and Defenses of the Colony of Georgia, 1741-1743, introduction by Trevor R. Reese, Beehive Press Miracle in the Mountains, by Harnett T. Kane, (Berry College story), 1956, with dust jacket This Very Earth, by Erskine Caldwell, 1st edition with dust jacket, 1946
MILITARY Final Entries 1945: The Diaries of Joseph Goebblels, translated by Richard Barry, 1978 The Art of War, Sun Tzu, 2011, U.K. The Great Commanders series, 6 volumes, Chamberlain, Patton, Rommel, Bradley, Longstreet, Douglas Eyes of The War (vol. 2): A Photographic Report of World War II, 1945 A Soldier Reports, General William C. Westmoreland, signed copy Pictorial History of the Second World War: A Photographic Record of all Theaters of Action Chronologically Arranged, vol. 1 & 2, 1944, Wise and Co. Kelly Miller’s History of The World War for Human Rights…and the important Part Taken by the Negro, by Kelly Miller with 128 genuine pictures from official photographs, 1919 History of the World War, by Francis March, volumes 1-6, 1919
AUTHOR SETS / INDIVIDUAL NOVELS / CLASSIC LITERATURE The Life of Our Lord, by Charles Dickens, written 1849, not published until 1934 (reprint) In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, 1st printing Amphigorey Also, by Edward Gorey, 1983 A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain, 1880, (314 illustrations) Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, 8 volumes, like new Ellery Queen Magazines Alfred Hitchcock Magazines Hugo’s Works, 1909, 4 volumes The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, 8 vols, Edition deluxe, 1906, numbered set George Eliot, Century Library Edition 1911, 6 volumes The World’s Famous Orations 10 volumes A Collection of Orations from Homer to McKinley 5 volumes 1902 Great Books of the Western World Britannica Black covers 60 volumes complete Great Books of the Western World Britannica Brown covers 54 volumes 1986 complete Shakespeare’s Comedy of As You Like It with Illustrations by Hugh Thomson, circa 1910, with 16 tipped color plates Poems 1957-1967, James Dickey Louis L’Amour Novel Collection, Leatherette covers, VG, 26 volumes The Book of American Negro Poetry, by James Weldon Johnson, 1931 The Black Arrow, by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by N.C. Wyeth, 1933 edition
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Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, The Rum Diary: The Long Lost Novel , Hunter S. Thompson, 1st edition, with dust jacket
RELIGION The Broadman Bible Commentary 12 volumes complete 1969 The Journal of John Wesley 8 vols, 1938 bicentenary issue of the 1738 journal The Zohar by Rav Shimon bar Yochai, Hebrew text, English translation 22 volumes Ellicott’s Bible commentary, 12 volumes, small books
ART / MUSIC / PHOTOGRAPHY / FILM / ARCHITECTURE Kate Greenaway illustrator of The Illuminated Book of Days, 1979 Lyrics, 1962-1985 by Bob Dylan, 1973, Knopf From The Hills of Georgia, An Autobiography in Paintings, by Mattie Lou O’Kelley. 1983 The Night Before Christmas with illustrations by Grandma Moses, 1976 Vintage Sheet Music by The Beatles, Paul Simon, Judy Garland, Eddie Fisher, old Broadway plays and movies, Jim Croce, Robert Goulet, Perry Como, the Andrews Sisters, Dan Fogelberg, Whitney Houston Mathematics in Art, by Michael Holt, 1969 Hellhounds on Their Trail: Tales From the Rock N Roll Graveyard, by R. Gary Patterson 1998 A Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, 1981, Barrier & Williams The Cartoon History of the Universe (Volumes 1-7), Larry Gornick, 1990 McCall Collection of Modern Art 14 volumes 1970 Elvis Memorabilia Collection, various books and items Gone With The Wind Memorabilia Collection, various books and items
SINGLE TOPIC / NOSTALGIC / UNUSUAL UFO Encounters, 1978 Signspotting: Absurd & Amusing Signs From Around the World Who Pooped in the Park: Great Smoky Mountains National Park An Exorcist Explains the Demonic, by Fr. Gabriele Amorth, 2016 Dream Decoder by Dr. Fiona Zucker, 2011, U.K. The Steampunk Bible, by Jeff Vandermeer, 2011 Dictionary of Cliches, by Christine Ammer, 2001 Tesla vs. Edison, by Nigel Cawthorne The Cartoon Guide to Statistics, by Larry Gonick, 1993 Darwinian Fairytales, by David Stove Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham, 2nd edition, 2000 Beyond Numeracy by John Allen Paulos Sumo: A Fan’s Guide by Mark Schilling The Choking Doberman & Other “New” Urban Legends by Jan Harold Brunvand 1984 GURPS Fantasy/Sci-Fi Roleplaying Magazines 8 volumes The Ocean World of Jacques Cousteau 20 volumes complete set 1973 Barlowe’s Guide to Extra-Terrestrials, Barlowe and Summers, 1979 The Backyard BeeKeeper, Kim Flottum The Hive and the Honey Bee, revised 1963, Dadnat & Sons, edited by Roy Grout Mysteries of the Unknown, TimeLife, 18 volumes, VG The World of Mathematics, James Newman, 4 volumes in slipcover box, 1956
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Early Mad Magazines, 1959-1960 (3) hard cover bound The World of Automobiles: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Motor Car, Columbia House, complete set of 22 volumes, 1974
EXTRAS / ODD ITEMS Many vintage paperbacks (great cover art) Yearbooks Elementary / High School / College NUMEROUS Graphic Novels NUMEROUS Comic Books NUMEROUS Little Golden Books (collectibles)
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