
The sale takes place during Carnation Festival Week, Sunday through Wednesday, 2013 dates to be announced.
Prices:
The sale will be held at the main library. Items for sale will be on display in the auditorium, Children's program room, front lobby, and gallery. Items for sale include books, paperbacks, computer software, DVDs, videotapes, CDs, audio tapes, books on tape, magazines, and puzzles. A listing of collectible books [2] is also available.
The Library cheerfully accepts book donations for the Book Sale at anytime during the year. The drop-off is located at the Adult Circulation Desk at the Main Library. Small donations may be made at the Carnation Mall Branch.
We prefer books and magazines that are in good condition. We cannot accept weekly news magazines, catalogs or moldy items.
Funds raised during the book sale [4] are used to buy equipment for the Library and fund special projects.
The Friends organization [5] looks forward to the community's support of the Used Book Sale project.
Thank you for making the sale such a big success. See you at this year's sale.
Collectible Books – 2012 Book Sale – Rodman Library
(Subject to change without notice)
Abraham Lincoln, The War Years, Sandberg , 4 vol. - $20
Atlas of Columbus, Nebenzahl, 1990 - $5 - basement
Cities of Destiny, ed. A. Toynbee, $5 - basement
Claws of the Thunderbird, Holling, 1928, $10
Collected Papers, Sigmund Freud, 5 vol., 1949, $40
The Columbian Speaker for Boys and Girls, W.B. Conkey Co., 1903, $10 - basement
Complete History of the San Francisco Disaster, $10
Confederate Reader, Harwell, 1957, 1st ed., $10
The Congressional Cookbook, 1982, $5 - basement
The Conquest of Happiness, Bertrand Russell, 1930, $20
Conversations of Chemistry, 1830, $20
Davis Mathematics, 5 books, 1850’s, $75
Dinotopia (2 books), Gurney, 1998, $15 - basement
Domestic Manners of the Americans, 1974, $5
Experiences of an Irish RM, 1984, $5
Everyday Cookbook, $10
Fishin’ fer Men, Timothy Stand-by, 1911, $5
Flair Magazines, $10 for the stack
Fuzzygraphs or Ghost Pictures, $25
Groves Dictionary of Music and Musicians – vol. 1-10, 1959, $50 – basement
Harvard Classics, vol. 1-50, (msg. #42) - $50 - basement
Horse Books, (six titles), $25
Horizon Book of Ancient Greece, $5 - basement
Hydropathic Encyclopedia, 1855, $25
Lady Huntington and Her Friends, Mrs. Helen C. Knight,1853, $10
Lakeside, 2 bks., 1927, $10
Life and Her Children, Arabella Buckley, 1881, $10
The Literary Digest: History of the World War, 10 vol. (complete), $25 (as is) - basement
MacGregor Math, $50
Morals and Dogma of Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, 1871, $10
Mother Goose Rhymes, $10
Motion Picture Guide, 27 vol. (1985 ed. plus annuals), $150.00 – basement
News Review Newspapers, 7 issues, 1931, $5
Official Collegiate Football Record Book, 1951, $10
Playfair’s Geometry, 1824, $20
Ring O’ Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book, $10
The Rumseller’s Daughter, printed in Alliance, $15
Saint Abe and His Seven Wives, $40
Scrapbook of College Football, 1941-1946, $10
Self Educator English and German, 1899, $20
Shinto and its Architecture, Aisaburo Akiyama, 1936, $25
Simon’s Euclid, 1829, $25
A Six-Cylinder Courtship, Edward Salisbury Field, 1907, $5
Songs of the Sierras, Joaquin Miller, 1874, $5
Space Scrapbook, $5
Specimen Days in America, Whitman, 1979, $5
Sunlight and Shadow, John B. Gough, 1880, $15
Time-Life Books, The Civil War, 28 vol., $300.00 - basement
Time-Life Books, The Old West, 26 vol., $50.00 - basement
Time-Life Books, The Seafarers, 22 vol., 1981, $50 – basement
Typee, Melville, 1950, $5
Village Dialogues, Rev. Rowland Hill, 1825, $10
Waverly Novels, 24 vol., Ward, Lock, and Co., 1894, $75 – basement
Who’s Who in the Major Leagues, 1937, $50
Young America’s Music, 8 vol., 1939, $20 - basement
Links:
[1] http://rodmanlibrary.com/friends-application
[2] http://rodmanlibrary.com/collectibles
[3] http://www.rodmanlibrary.com/rpl/friends/2011collectiblebooks.pdf
[4] http://rodmanlibrary.com/content/friends-annual-book-sale-funds
[5] http://rodmanlibrary.com/friends