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Puntzi Lake V0L1H0 Williams Lake, BC, Canada

8 Vintage Books - $20.00 Sadly the condition is not so great and the price reflects that, all pages are in tact and a great story is still waiting to be read. The Big Fisherman, Lloyd C. Douglas... Hardcover, first printing 1948. A novel about the life of Simon Peter, one of the disciples of Jesus. and focuses on Jesus, Peter, and a pair of young lovers, Esther and Voldi. Touchstone, Lillian Janet Hardcover first edition 1947. A tale from the 1860s California gold rush, two branches of one family and their entanglements of love, wealth and power. Daddy Long Legs, Jean Webster Hardcover, a Thrushwood Book, c1940. 'Daddy Long-Legs is a 1912 epistolary novel by the American writer Jean Webster. It follows the protagonist, Jerusha "Judy" Abbott, as she leaves an orphanage and is sent to college by a benefactor whom she has never seen.' Penrod, Booth Tarkington Penrod is a collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington that was first published in 1914. The book follows the misadventures of Penrod Schofield, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in the pre-World War I Midwestern United States, in a similar vein to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Random Harvest, James Hilton Hardcover 1947 Library discard. a novel of psychological/romance. The Exile, Pearl Buck Hardcover, "Third & cheaper edition' 1938 Methuen & Co. Ltd. publishers. Library discard. 'The Exile is a memoir/biography, or work of creative non-fiction, written by Pearl S. Buck about her mother, Caroline Stulting Sydenstricker, describing her life growing up in West Virginia and life in China as the wife of the Presbyterian missionary Absalom Sydenstricker. The book is deeply critical of her father and the mission work in China for their treatment of women. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Hardcover, 1956 reprint of 1917 cheaper edition John Murray publisher. This book is a collection of twelve short Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle. Man & Maid, Elinor Glyn Hardcover, front pages missing however story pages are complete. A novel of a soldier returning home from the war, wounded in body and spirit.

These old books seem to have a mind of their own, they've been around a long while, some 100 years or so! and a few may even be 1st editions. Sadly the condition is not so great and the price reflects that. all pages are in tact and a great story is still waiting to be read. There is something to be said for the feel of the original and reading them transports us back to simpler times. If you click on each picture there will be a complete list of the books offered within that lot.

SOLD! 5 Vintage Books - $25.00 for lot Historical novels Condition - fair... The Adventures of Billy Topsail, Norman Duncan 1906 Fleming H. Revell Company publishers A tale of adventure of a Newfoundland fisherman's son. The Crisis, Winston Churchill 1938 published by The Macmillan Company Historical novel civil war era, set in the years leading up to the first battles of the American Civil War, mostly in the divided state of Missouri. A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens c1900 Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd publishers Small hardcover classic novel Westward Ho!, Charles Kingsley c1900 W. Nicholson & Sons, Limited publisher A historical novel which celebrates England's victories over Spain in the Elizabethan era. The Seats of the Mighty, Gilbert Parker c1902 The Copp Clark Co. Limited A historical novel depicting the English conquest of Quebec with James Wolfe and the Marquis de Montcalm as two of the characters.

Sneak preview for you! It's a work in progress, lol. I have 158 titles listed with more coming. I have searched titles from various experts and based on age, vintage, and condition have set a price, however I am also open to OBO and discounts for multiple books.

Titles from yesteryear! I am open to serious offers. Message me if you see something you would like.

I will gladly ship to you. Shipping charges are what Canada Post charges me. I also deliver to Williams Lake regularly. Payment is cash for Williams Lake pick-ups. Anything else is prepayment e-transfer.