American Indian Genealogy Help Center USED AND SELDOM SEEN BOOKS FOR SALE From time to time I have the need to get rid of extra books that I have used for research and other books that come into my hands. Following are some good titles. If one of these is a book you can use, please contact me. Payment may be made by credit card, check, or money order. Thanks, K.D. ************* This is a brand new book in wonderful condition except for my stamp on the endsheet. Homelands and Waterways, The American Journey of the Bond Family, 1846-1926; by Adele Logan Alexander; A monumental history that traces the rise of a resolute African American family (the author's own) from privation to the middle class. In so doing, it explodes the stereotypes that have shaped and distorted our thinking about African Americans -- both as slaves and in freedom...The story follows three generations of the Bond family from Victorian England to antebellum Virginia plantations, from Herman Melville's New Bedford and suburban Boston to the Jim Crow South and the nation's capital...... $20.00 plus shipping, etc. (New retail was $35; $45 Can.) Moses King, M.F. Sweetser and A.E. Santaniello. King's Handbook of the United States, 1896. Reissued 1972 NYC by Benjamin Blom Inc., Publishers, 951 pages, indexes and tables; virtually new, no blemishes, secure binding. $20.00 plus shipping, etc. Flora Warren Seymore, AB, LLM. The Indians Today. Benjamin H. Sanborn & Co., Chicago, NY, Boston; 1927; 235 pages, dark red cloth with hand-written title on spine; binding secure, pages yellowed and stained but no tears; former library book. $10.00 plus shipping, etc. James Truslow Adams. The Adams Family. New York, The Literary Guild, 1930; 364 pages, sound binding, cover somewhat worn, pages in very good condition, no tears. This book was a bestseller in 1930 and there are a lot of copies available on the market. It's well worth reading as it tells the stories of four generations of Adams family men who were descendants of John Adams, father of John Quincy Adams. $13.00 plus shipping, etc. Clark, Mary Higgins Daddy's Little Girl A new book in new condition. From the end sheet - From Mary Higgins Clark, America's best-selling "Queen of Suspense," comes a dark and chilling story of murder, and its effects years later on the man convicted of the crime and the woman who helped convict him. It is a novel that takes the reader to the heights of suspense while exploring the depths of the criminal mind. $20.00 plus media mail postage American Fashion Company, Publishers The American Garment Cutter for Women's Garments, Second Edition; A complete, practical, up-to-date treatise on the cutting of Women's Garments according to the latest and most approved method; 9 x 12 inches; 295 pages; owner's signature in front and back endpages: S.J. Pengelly - Crescent Store M-2341 (Spokane, WA); or Opportunity, WA - Walnut 1049J; this book belonged to my great uncle, Harry Baughn, who was a furrier for many years at the Crescent. The book is in good condition with normal wear on cover edges and end papers; Published in 1913 by American Fashion Compnay; NY, London, Paris, Berline, Vienna. It contains cutting patterns and detailed instructions on measuring the female figure for perfect fit of fashions of the day. $50.00 plus media postage We accept Visa, masterCard, Discover and American Express. Please e-mail me for directions to a secure online pay site. |
American Indian Genealogy Help Center USED AND SELDOM SEEN BOOKS FOR SALE From time to time I have the need to get rid of extra books that I have used for research and other books that come into my hands. Following are some good titles. If one of these is a book you can use, please contact me. Payment may be made by credit card, check, or money order. Thanks, K.D. ************* This is a brand new book in wonderful condition except for my stamp on the endsheet. Homelands and Waterways, The American Journey of the Bond Family, 1846-1926; by Adele Logan Alexander; A monumental history that traces the rise of a resolute African American family (the author's own) from privation to the middle class. In so doing, it explodes the stereotypes that have shaped and distorted our thinking about African Americans -- both as slaves and in freedom...The story follows three generations of the Bond family from Victorian England to antebellum Virginia plantations, from Herman Melville's New Bedford and suburban Boston to the Jim Crow South and the nation's capital...... $20.00 plus shipping, etc. (New retail was $35; $45 Can.) Moses King, M.F. Sweetser and A.E. Santaniello. King's Handbook of the United States, 1896. Reissued 1972 NYC by Benjamin Blom Inc., Publishers, 951 pages, indexes and tables; virtually new, no blemishes, secure binding. $20.00 plus shipping, etc. Flora Warren Seymore, AB, LLM. The Indians Today. Benjamin H. Sanborn & Co., Chicago, NY, Boston; 1927; 235 pages, dark red cloth with hand-written title on spine; binding secure, pages yellowed and stained but no tears; former library book. $10.00 plus shipping, etc. James Truslow Adams. The Adams Family. New York, The Literary Guild, 1930; 364 pages, sound binding, cover somewhat worn, pages in very good condition, no tears. This book was a bestseller in 1930 and there are a lot of copies available on the market. It's well worth reading as it tells the stories of four generations of Adams family men who were descendants of John Adams, father of John Quincy Adams. $13.00 plus shipping, etc. Clark, Mary Higgins Daddy's Little Girl A new book in new condition. From the end sheet - From Mary Higgins Clark, America's best-selling "Queen of Suspense," comes a dark and chilling story of murder, and its effects years later on the man convicted of the crime and the woman who helped convict him. It is a novel that takes the reader to the heights of suspense while exploring the depths of the criminal mind. $20.00 plus media mail postage American Fashion Company, Publishers The American Garment Cutter for Women's Garments, Second Edition; A complete, practical, up-to-date treatise on the cutting of Women's Garments according to the latest and most approved method; 9 x 12 inches; 295 pages; owner's signature in front and back endpages: S.J. Pengelly - Crescent Store M-2341 (Spokane, WA); or Opportunity, WA - Walnut 1049J; this book belonged to my great uncle, Harry Baughn, who was a furrier for many years at the Crescent. The book is in good condition with normal wear on cover edges and end papers; Published in 1913 by American Fashion Compnay; NY, London, Paris, Berline, Vienna. It contains cutting patterns and detailed instructions on measuring the female figure for perfect fit of fashions of the day. $50.00 plus media postage We accept Visa, masterCard, Discover and American Express. Please e-mail me for directions to a secure online pay site. |
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