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Many of our customers love tried-and-true vintage books -- those which reflect old-fashioned values, innocence in worldview, a simpler lifestyle, or a detailed approach to fine illustrations. We've created this category for them! Please note that these titles are published prior to the mid-70s and may provide a health risk to young children. If you are a book collector, or you need more information about titles in this category, please feel free to contact HSLB!

 

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A Pocketful of Seasons
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A Pocketful of Seasons
Author: Foster, Doris Van Liew
Reading Level: PK-2
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good

Follows a little boy named Andy through his outdoor adventures during each season. In his pocket, he collects iconic treasures from each season. Illustrated by Talivaldis Stubis.

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A World Explorer:  John Smith (vintage - copyright 1965 - OUT OF PRINT)
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A World Explorer: John Smith (vintage - copyright 1965 - OUT OF PRINT)
Author: Graves, Charles P.
Reading Level: K-5
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Fair

A biography of the seaman and explorer who helped settle Jamestown and whose explorations of Virginia and New England helped pave the way for colonists. Easy-to-read chapter book.

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A World Explorer: Hernando De Soto (vintage - copyright 1964 - OUT OF PRINT)
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A World Explorer: Hernando De Soto (vintage - copyright 1964 - OUT OF PRINT)
Author: Montgomery, Elizabeth Rider
Reading Level: K-5
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

A biography of the New World explorer who unsuccessfully sought gold in Florida and led the first expedition of white men across the Mississippi River.

96 pages in 11 chapters; copyright 1964; illustrated by Henry Gillette

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Amelia Earhart: Heroine of the Skies (1967 ed. - out of print)
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Amelia Earhart: Heroine of the Skies (1967 ed. - out of print)
Author: Garst, Shannon
Reading Level: GR 3-9
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good/Very Good

A biography of the aviatrix who, as an adolescent chose to be an individualist; as a flier, was both the first woman to fly the Atlantic alone and the first to cross the United States alone; and, as a practical scientist, was interested in the effects of flight on the human mind and body.

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Angel of the Battlefield: The Life of Clara Barton (copyright 1956 - out of print)
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Angel of the Battlefield: The Life of Clara Barton (copyright 1956 - out of print)
Author: Ross, Ishbel
Reading Level: GR 7-12
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good

This thorough biography sweeps from the battlefields of the Civil War to the court of the Emperor of Austria, from the Spanish-American War to the Galveston flood. Clara Barton was called the angel of the battlefield in three wars -- two of them on foreign soil. Then, finding peacetime existenc...

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Blue Barns: The Story of Two Big Geese and Seven Little Ducks (OUT OF PRINT)
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Blue Barns: The Story of Two Big Geese and Seven Little Ducks (OUT OF PRINT)
Author: Sewell, Helen
Reading Level: PK-4
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good/Very Good

Seven little ducks adopt Andrew the gander of Blue Barns Farm as their mother. Andrew teaches the little ducks all about the farm until their season comes to fly away.

Helen Sewell (1896-1957) was a children's book illustrator and author. She won a 1955 Caldecott Honor for The Thank...

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By the Pricking of My Thumbs - copyright 1968 (Book Club edition)
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By the Pricking of My Thumbs - copyright 1968 (Book Club edition)
Author: Christie, Agatha
Reading Level: GR 7-12
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: Very Good

As the story opens, sleuth team Tommy and Tuppence Beresford make a dutiful visit to Tommy's Aunt Ada at a nursing home. Ada dies there peacefully soon after, but when her cohort Mrs. Lancaster vanishes, Tuppence grows suspicious. Her intuition proves correct.

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Carl Sandburg (OUT OF PRINT - COPYRIGHT 1961)
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Carl Sandburg (OUT OF PRINT - COPYRIGHT 1961)
Author: Golden, Harry
Reading Level: GR 9-12
Type: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Condition: Good

Born in Galesburg, Illinois, in 1878, the future Pulitzer Prize winner left school at thriteen, worked as wheatpicker, sceneshifter, dishwasher, bricklayer, rode the freights, and served eight months in the Spanish-American War. From these youthful experiences, Sandburg gained a deep knowledge o...

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Four Women in a Violent Time (copyright 1970 - out of print)
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Four Women in a Violent Time (copyright 1970 - out of print)
Author: Crawford, Deborah
Reading Level: GR 9-12
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Like New

MARY DYER practiced passive resistance against the established order and a city was plunged into riot; DEBORAH MOODY built a community based on sharing and equal rights, but had to flee when invaders set it ablaze; ANNE HUTCHINSON defied the laws of two nations in defense of personal liberty; PEN...

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George Washington: An Initial Biography (copyright 1949 - out of print)
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George Washington: An Initial Biography (copyright 1949 - out of print)
Author: Foster, Genevieve
Reading Level: K-5
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good

A comprehensive and straightforward biography of our nation's great leader written in Foster's usual conversational style. In 93 pages, Foster covers his family, training as a surveyor, interest in manners, marriage, move to Mount Vernon, and leadership in the revolutionary war. Lovely illustra...

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George Washington: The Father of Our Country (oversized - OUT OF PRINT; COPYRIGHT 1954)
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George Washington: The Father of Our Country (oversized - OUT OF PRINT; COPYRIGHT 1954)
Author: Koral, Bella
Reading Level: PK-6
Type: Hardcover
Condition: Fair

A vintage biography of George Washington, from his boyhood to his presidency, designed to interest young readers. Seven liberally illustrated chapters in large print. Illustrated with lovely color and black-and-white pictures by William Hutchinson.

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Helen Keller (vintage - OUT OF PRINT)
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Helen Keller (vintage - OUT OF PRINT)
Author: Bigland, Eileen
Reading Level: GR 5-12
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Fair

The miracle of Helen Keller is that so much has been written about her and something remains to be said. She was remarkable for her perceptivity as an infant; sullen and intractable after her illness; resentful at first of Anne Sullivan's discipline, and then insatiable in her discovery of the wo...

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Jane Addams: World Neighbor (copyright 1960 - OUT OF PRINT)
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Jane Addams: World Neighbor (copyright 1960 - OUT OF PRINT)
Author: Gilbert, Mirian
Reading Level: GR 3-9
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good

An easy-to-read, large-print chapter book about the lady who became an advocate of women's and children's rights, and as a result, founded Hull House. Addams broadened her goals to include legislative protection for women and children, advocating women's suffrage, a juvenile court system, labor ...

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Jimmy Carter (A See and Read Biography - OUT OF PRINT)
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Jimmy Carter (A See and Read Biography - OUT OF PRINT)
Author: Mercer, Charles
Reading Level: K-4
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good/Very Good


Putnam Publishing Group, 1977, 62 pages, English

A biography of the thirty-ninth President, who arrived at the White House via a peanut farm, the Naval Academy, and the governorship of Georgia.

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Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out (copyright 1953 - 35th printing)
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Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out (copyright 1953 - 35th printing)
Author: Alcott, Louisa May
Reading Level: GR 5-12
Type: Ex-Library Hardcover
Condition: Good

Taking place ten years after Little Men, Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out, by Louisa May Alcott, is the third and final book in the Little Women trilogy. Originally published in 1886, two years before Ms. Alcott's death, Jo's Boys follows the lives of the young men readers came to love and cheri...

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