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| NO AUTHOR National Muzzleloading Rifle Association's 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Post Card Set , National Muzzleloading Rifle Association. /, Fine. Limited Edition. Brand new package, still in original shrinkwrap from publisher.Wonderful vintage photos depicting history of NMLRA 1963-1993. Sepia toned. Harkens back to those early days in Friendship, Indiana during the Depression when the faithful came to shoot black power on the range and the breeze around blazing campfires. Not much has changed except for the crowds! USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 9002 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| NO AUTHOR Ninth Annual Banquet of the Delta Rho Chapter of the Psi Omega Fraternity Program , Kansas City Dental College, Kansas City Mo.: Delta Rho Chapter, Psi Pomega Fraternity, 1919. /, Soft Cover. Good/Wraps, Good. No Edition Stated. Psi Omega Fraternity was but 27 years old at the time this banquet was held in the Tea Room of the historic Hotel Muehlbach. It got its start at the oldest dental college in the world -- the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, but seemed to have a strong Kansas City Chapter judging by the elaborate nature of the pgoram, its setting and menu. . Brochure is printed in blue on cream paper and tied at spine with cream ribbon. The front features a cream and gold fraternity crest. Inside can be found the order of events and the menu, which consisted of oysters on the helf shell neptune, cream of asparagus en tasse, olives, southern style fried chicken, green peas franciase, potatoes au gratin, salad, bisque glace, petit fours, mocha, cigars and cigarettes! Measures 5x7". A few stains to rear cover and at bottom of one page and light, flat crease to both covers. Overall a nice momento. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 | £UK 3.75 | JP¥ 516] Book number: 9397 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| MULTIPLE AUTHORS The Anniversary Book; A History of Nursing in the West 1956-1992 Boulder, Colorado, Western Institute of Nursing, 1992, First Printing. Soft Cover, Very Good/VG/, Crisp, beautiful copy. Shiny silver wraps. No spine crease or markings. Only fault is a very small bit of edge wear in isolated spots. Pages and page edges pristine. History of nursing in the Western U.S. -- includes papers by a variety of authors. 410 pages. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1548] Book number: 16295 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| BELL, F.A. Order of the Eastern Star Chicago, Ezra A. Cook, Publisher, 1947, New and Revised Edition. Hard Cover, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Very nice, clean copy of a small book which features burgundy boards printed in gilt at face and spine. Pages have evenly toned with age, but are very clean and tightly bound. Originally published in 1923. Illustrated throughout with drawings. An instructive manual on the organization and government of chapters of the order with rituals and ceremonies. 224 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 15313 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| FISHER, WELTHY HONSINGER To Light a Candle , New York: McGraw Hill, 1962. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very nice clean copy. Dustjacket crisp with no tears or chips and has not been price-clipped. Only defect is a very small amount of faint staining to white portions of dustjacket which has been protected by mylar. The autobiography of the American missionary who gave up her dreams of the opera to work in both China and India and ultimately to found Literacy Village. Great photos. 279 pages. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 10,205 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| FITZGERALD, E.P, (EDITOR) Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society, 1982 , University Press of America, 1982. Hard Cover, Fine/No DJ, Crisp, clean copy. NOT an ex-lib. Burgundy boards printed in gold at spine. A compendium of papers read at the annual meeting, including the keynote address "France's Relations with the Former Colonies" by Charles Crettien, then Consul-General of France. Other broad topics include geography, exploration and French colonial history; the colonial experience in imaginative writing; France and the native peoples of North America; comparative colonial education; French North Africa; and France in colonial North America. 223 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 17598IN Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| FLORA, EARL The History of the Ohio Gun Collectors Association 1937-1987 , Columbus, Ohio: The Ohio Gun Collectors Association, 1987. /, Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps, Very Good. No Edition Stated. Nice clean, attractive booklet with kelly green covers and black printing. Tightly bound with staples. Illustrated in black and white with vintage photos. Written to commeorate the association's 50th anniversary. Receipt of purchase from OGCA by former owner laid in. 55 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 9233DJ Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| FROOM, STEPHEN Christian Ministry Sourcebook , Mississauga, ON: Guardian Printing, 1998. /, Soft Cover. Near Fine/Wraps, Near Fine. No Edtion Stated, Likely First. Very clean and attractive. 252 pages. Includes resources for Christian ministry in both Canada and the United States with addresses, phone numbers and pertinent info. The Canadian Sourcebook includes over 100 types of ministry including bible colleges, city missions, retreats, international relief organizations, seminaries and youth programs. The U.S. guide is mult-denominational and also includes alochol and drug treatment centers, children's ministries, church resources and supplies, publishers and rescue missions. Book contains more than 4,000 listings combined. Valuable resource to have on hand. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 3615 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| GARIEPY, HENRY General Of God's Army,. The Authorized Biography Of General Eva Burrows , Victor Books, 1993. /, Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Printing. Nice, clean, crisp copy. Only defect is a bit of light wear to bottom edge. Wonderful center insert filled with several pages of color photos. Tells the story of a woman who had an illustrious career with the Dalvation Army, which is at once a church and a service organization. It's impossible, however, to tell Burrows' sotry with it becoming entwined with the larger story of the organization itself. 368 pages, including index. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 774] Book number: 3514 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| HOOD, ROBERT (EDITOR) Boys' Life Magazine (Willie Mays Cover -- March, 1966) New Brunswick, New Jersey, Boy Scouts of America, 1966. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Near Fine/Wraps, Near Fine, Very nice copy! Tightly bound and clean as a whistle inside and out. Original mailing label attatched at bottom front corner with line through name and city. Gorgeous copy of a great issue with full color portrait of Willie Mays gracing cover and article inside by Mays entitled "How I Play the Outfield." 70 pages in all. USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2408] Book number: 14302 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| HOOVER, J. EDGAR, DIRECTOR FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, August 1956 , Washington, DC: Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1956. /, Soft Cover. Very Good/Good. Volume 25, No. 8. Very clean copy which still retains original mailing label. Blue wraps with three hole punches along spine edge. Staple removal (in order to read inside) evident at outer edge.Flat creases to bottom two corners and minor soiling to rear white cover, but overall most respectable. Great black and white photos throughout and nice clean text. Wonderful piece of history from Hoover's reign. Especially interesting are the FBI most weanted profile and info on evidence collecting. 29 pages. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1376] Book number: 10,798 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| HUBER, RICHARD M. How Professors Play the Cat Guarding The Cream , Fairfax, Virginia: George Mason University Press, 1992. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. No Edition Stated. Beautiful copy, almost as new. Includes laid-in material from publisher. The subtitle of this book sums it up well -- "Why We're Paying More and Getting Less In Higher Education." Brings up numerous salient points including one every parent who has ever put a kid through college can relate to -- overenrolled mandatory classes which delay graduation and keep students in school five years. The bottom line, the author maintains, is limited faculty productivity in a structure which has two competing aims -- research and teaching. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 860] Book number: 3691 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| MACINTOSH, ROBERT M. Boilermakers on the Prairies , Lodge 146 and Lodge 555 International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers & Helpers, 1979. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book itself is as new and dustjacket is nearly so with one small tear to lower rear corner next to spine. Protected by new mylar cover and most handsome overall. Illustrated profusely with black and white photos. Traces the history of the boilermakers and related trades from 1859 to 1979, 174 pages. Indexed. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 10,108 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| NOLTE, M. CHESTER How To Survive As A School Board Member, the Legal Dimension , Chicago, Illinois: Teach 'Em Inc. 1984. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. No Edition Stated, Likely First. Beautioful copy of a book which is quite apporpos for these times when school board members face ever thornier issues. Basically, it's a workbook designed to keep you out of trouble! Discusses such points as how the law relates to you as a board member, what you need to know as a newly elected member, the role of the courts in American education, avoiding recall, working as a team, school law, and the code of conduct. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 3690 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| BEATRICE PLUMB, The Goodwill Man, Edgar James Helms, , T.S. Denison & Co., 1965. /, No edition stated, probable first. VG condition in VG DJ displaying minor edgewear and a few small nicks, but otherwise remarkably clean and good in brand new mylar cover. DJ retains original price. Biography. The story of Edgar James Helms, founder of Goodwill Industries. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 602] Book number: 904 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| JUNIOR AUXILIARY OF RUSSELLVILLE Among Friends: Shared Recipes Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.A., Wimmer, 1995, Seond Printing. (ISBN: 0963492519) Hard Cover, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Crisp, clean copy. Spiral bound to lie flat. No markings. A compendium of recipes from Russellville, Arkansas. Includes such goodies as strawberry cream cheese bread, cranberry meat loaf, swiss and crab pie, and pumpkin pie cake. 246 pages. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 688] Book number: 13942 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| SHEPARD, CHARLES E, Forgiven, The Rise and Fall Of Jim Bakker And The PTL Ministry , Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. /, Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Beautiful copy! Former owner's first name written neatly on front free endpaper is only detraction. Has not been price-clipped and is clean as a whistle inside and out.The author is the winner of thr 1988 Pulitzer Prize. Tells the amazing story of the PTL's public relations campaign following the destruction of the Bakker ministry in 1987 -- a campaign which went by the name Forgiven -- as well as what led up to the demise. The author's investigative reportage for The Charlotte Observer of how the PTL paid off Jessica Hahn is what forced Bakker's resignation 635 pages, including index and great photos. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1032] Book number: 3382 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| NO AUTHOR STATED The American Ceramic Society : 100 Years Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A., American Ceramic Society, 1998, No Edition Stated. (ISBN: 188890304x) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Fine/Very Good, Crisp, beautiful copy. no tears or chips and no names. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar cover. Only fault is flat vertical crease to rear endflap. Printed on glossy paper and abundantly illustrated with sepia toned vintage photos and modern color photos. A beautiful journey through the first century of the American Ceramic Society's history from rthe chance conversation which launched it, to its headquarters, its friendly meetings which have caused it to be dubbed "The Kissing Society, and its global publications. Also discusses the making of a ceramist, advanced in the art, and a hundred events to remember. 180 pages. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 16221 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. | ||
| NO AUTHOR STATED One: Celebrating Fifty Years of Compassion Colorado Springs, Compassion International, 2002, No Edition Stated. (ISBN: 0971766800) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Fine/Very Good, Beautiful oversized book printed on high quality glossy paper. Lavishly illustrated with color photos throughout. Book itself is without defect. Dustjacket displays tiny bit of wear to upper front corner, but otherwise is clean and fresh. Looks most handsome in protective mylar. A poignant look at how Compassion International has spent half a century helping the world's poorest childdren to not only survive, but thrive. 158 pages. Includes laid-in material from organization. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1548] Book number: 11,612 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books. |
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