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I have the sets of the encyclopedia britannica from 1960s edition they have been used maybe a handful of times i also have a set of popular science books. The world book encyclopedia is an encyclopedia published in the united states. Please no fantasyscience fiction that is set in a different world. The information is completely out of date, and theyre encyclopedias for kids. How much is a set of 1960s world book encyclopedias worth. According to current sales data the world book encyclopedia 1958 is currently valued on the retail market cost replacement for an average of 100. Apr 05, 2014 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The world book encyclopedia book set az bonus study guide hardcover staging world book. An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and high school students. A 20year old encyclopedia set is of no use to anyone. Pages in category novels set in the 1970s the following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. I got a used set of volumes exlibrary that are in terrific shape. Rare antique world book encyclopedia set 1928 complete.

I have a complete set of 1990 world book encyclopedias with 17 year books 1. Full complete set of 1962 world book encyclopedias. World book encyclopedia 2018, 22 volume set 9780716601180. Sep 20, 2015 the world book encyclopedia vol 8 g by world book, inc, 1987, world book edition, in english. Photographer theo bandi prepares to take a color photo of american gothic by grant wood at the art institute of chicago, chicago, illinois. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters.

Click to read more about world book encyclopedia sets. The world book encyclopedia 1952 complete set a z study guide 3 annual supple. That 39yearold encyclopedia was still useful, but didnt include anaything thats happened since about 1972. Collageand hollow out the books and repurpose them into shadowboxes with music boxes inside, or dig into the. Finding the value of world book encyclopedias thriftyfun. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.

This story is set in 1999, right before one world ends and another begins. I have no desire to get rid of my world book set, even though its from 1960, or the americana set from 1988 that i bought used from the library i worked for. Looking for value on the following collection in very good condition. She was talking about the 2018 world book encyclopedia set. World book encyclopedia collection 1965 artifact collectors. Vintage 1954 world book encyclopedia complete set 19 volumes. I have a set of the world book encyclopedia, copy right. Mar 05, 2012 these 1964 sets of the world book encyclopedia are modest in value when you consider the number of volumes and the many that are in very good condition. Each team member is dedicated to producing accurate and unbiased information by utilizing contemporary. Im just wondering how much these actually cost theres about 29 books. Hi, looking for value on the following collection in very good condition. It was a set of about 20 volumes and the defining value of this set was, that in the rear of each volume was an alphabetical synopsis of many classic literary works.

Education is world books commitment and its editorial team is world books strength. Wonderful, readable articles much better than britanica or americana for use by high school kids as well as most educated adults. Id like to replace the 1951 britannica set we lost to water damage, along with the bookcase that came with it, but i would only take it off someones. Well, im currently reading the following and would recommend it. A company representative said, that year, that thousands of print sets are still ordered annually, mostly by. World book encyclopedia and childcraft, 1960 edition.

World book world book is a leading publisher of nonfiction and mixedgenre childrens book series, reference materials, and digital learning platforms. Nov 25, 2010 i have a full set of the 1969 world book encyclopedias az and 3 additional year books of important happenings along with 3 dictionaries. What can be done with a set of world book encyclopedia from 1960. How much is a set of 1987 world book encyclopedias worth. I have the complete set of the 1960 world book encyclopedia s. Sep 30, 2019 jump back 50 years and get a sense of americas most radical decade for yourself with these books from the 1960s. Looking for a 1960s era illustrated world encyclopedia set.

I am looking for a particular encyclopedia, circa 1960. Any time i was bored i could brose through a random volume and learn something new and interesting. The world book encyclopedia, 1989 by book, incorporated. I have a full set of the 1969 world book encyclopedias az and 3 additional year books of important happenings along with 3 dictionaries. It is not a complete set and includes multiple copies of the same volume from different editions. Encyclopedia 1965 complete set dictionary 1965 complete 2 volume set world atlas 1965 encyclopedia year books 1966 through 1966 science year 1966 1973 thanks. The world book encyclopedia by field enterprises educational. To kill a mockingbird was written in the 1960s, but i was under the definite impression it was set in the 1930s. I am trying to foundout the value of a fullset of 1971 world book encyclopedia. Jump back 50 years and get a sense of americas most radical decade for yourself with these books from the 1960s. The world book encyclopedia in twelve volumes with guide. The world book encyclopedia vol 8 g by world book, inc, 1987, world book edition, in english.

Concerns the zeitgeist of the time, disillusioned hippies, and so forth sort of like a southern californian fear and loathing but. I have a complete set of, 116 of the golden book encyclopedia 1960 edition. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. You can get a 10yo encyclopedia set for almost nothing, and the world book puts out a new edition every year.

Nov 16, 2015 i bought my kids a new world book encyclopedia back in 1973. I have a 1960 set of world book encyclopedias plus large. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Encyclopedia britannica platinum 15th edition complete set 32 volume 1990 books. Jul 10, 2012 here youll find a list of books that are either set in the 1960s or were written during this time. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.

The world book encyclopedia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. These 1964 sets of the world book encyclopedia are modest in value when you consider the number of volumes and the many that are in very good condition. I have a complete set of 1967 world book encyclopedias. Ya set in the 1900s ya set in the 1910s ya set in the 1920s ya set in the 1930s ya set in the 1940s ya set in the 1950s ya set in the 1960s ya set in the 1970s ya set in. Finding the value of old encyclopedia sets thriftyfun.

Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. The world book encyclopedia by, 1970, field enterprises educational corp. World book includes bibliographical references and index an encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students. Make offer world book encyclopedia complete set hardcover red 1989 edition az 22 volumes. I have a complete set of 1960 world book encyclopedias plus large dictionary book set of two and yearly update books from 1962 to1969 also a reading and study guide and an annual 1961 supplement. Two of us, however, came of age during the 60s, and wonder if you know good books set in this period of. A lot of thirteen hardcover volumes of the world book encyclopedia, dating from the 1960s1970s. Here youll find a list of books that are either set in the 1960s or were written during this time. The summer of 69 came to a close half a century ago, but the culmination of the 1960sa decade of sexual revolution and dramatic political change, cultural celebrities, social scandals, and literary epiphaniesstill feels more relevant than ever.

This list is just a sample of the thousands of books that we can access through the countywide system. What are some good fiction books set in the 60s70s. I believe it was called the illustrated world encyclopedia or something like that. Find great deals on ebay for 1952 world book encyclopedia. Buy the world book year book, 1990 by world book encyclopedia online at alibris. Buy the world book encyclopedia, 1994, set by world book encyclopedia online at alibris. How much would something like this be worth to a collector. Pages in category novels set in the 1960s the following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. World book encyclopedia 1982, 9780716600824, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Encyclopedia 1965 complete set dictionary 1965 complete 2 volume set world atlas 1965 encyclopedia year books 1966 through 1966 science year 1966. A 1986 world book qualifies as trash or recyclable materialno one will want it, i promise. This collection includes a 1962 a through z 27 volume set, a set of yearbooks from 1963 to1969, a world atlas, and a pair of dictionaries. Buy a cheap copy of the world book encyclopedia by field enterprises educational corporation staff. The world book year book, 1990 by world book encyclopedia.

Set 1960 1 20 by field enterprises educational corp. The world book encyclopedia volume 12 internet archive. Morris jones, photo editor frank fenner, and managing editor dave whitney, circa 1958 world book photo by rie gaddis wehrmann. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested. World book encyclopedia set, my grandma had these world book. The chicago published encyclopedia by field enterprises educational corp. A lot of thirteen hardcover volumes of the world book encyclopedia, dating from the 1960s 1970s. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I have a 1958 set of the world encyclopedia in good condition. When i was a kid, my parents had an old world book encyclopedia set.

I have a complete set of the 15th edition of britannica as well as a set of britannica great books of the western world. I loved to be able to look up articles on just about any topic i wanted. For your consideration rare find, compelet set from the 1960s. This list is broken down by age but there are many books that can be enjoyed by some or all of the age groups. The world book encyclopedia, 1994, set by world book. This is a guide about finding the value of old encyclopedia sets. Here youll find a list of books that are either set in the 1950s or were written during this time. Retro 1960 complete set encyclopedia world book 119 volumes. Jan 31, 2014 there are some older encyclopedia sets that are valued by collectors.