World book encyclopedia, american encyclopaedia designed to meet the curriculum needs of elementary through highschool students. Make offer historical encyclopedia book illinois and history livingston county vol 2 rare encyclopedia britannica 11th edition 19101911 complete set 29 vol. Since 1997, bookfinder has made it easy to find any book at the best price. 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. Comicbook characters like dcs batman, wonder woman, and green lantern. Henry chase hill, the wonder book of knowledge, john c winston philadelphia. Childrens encyclopedia in antiquarian and collectable books for sale. It would seem obvious from this that this is therefore the worth of these books. The childrens encyclopedia by arthur mee set vol 1 10 in good accep.
However, i strongly suspect that the seller is taking the piss and that no one will ever pay that much. The thrilling stores of twentiethcentury industry, sciense, nature, transportation, communication, and other marvels of the world. The new book of knowledge 1969 hardcover volume 20 wxyz. You can get a 10yo encyclopedia set for almost nothing, and the world book puts out a new edition every year. I almost threw out a whole set of encyclopedias today and i decided to see how much it was worth. The how and why wonder book of world war ii by felix sutton. These have been stored indoors in a living area since new, and are in very good shape. I would like to sell them, but i have no idea of their value since i cannot find this set. Fearing he would react badly, palacio attempted to remove her son from the situation so as not to upset the girl and her family but ended up worsening. Any book store in toronto who will buy these kind of books for decent price. Set of 4 children s illustrated encyclopedia books new set 4.
I have a set of books that are shakespeare from 1807 i also have pics that i can email u im trying to find the value of these books here is some of what the inside page shows i cant find another book like it anywhere or online please help me figure out what the value are of these books shakespeares dramatic works 9vol edition 2nd printing complete with dr samuel johnson preface and. Originally it was 20 volumes and considered to be one of the top three major english language encyclopedias. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. These are red and spelled ae and i wonder what they are worth and where i could sell them. The new world book of knowledge encyclopedia volume a 1. Newsela is an instructional content platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject.
A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. From the beloved new york times bestselling author of i wish you more, amy krouse rosenthal, a joyous, totally original potpourri of stories, poems, lists, palindromes, visual jokes, and random observations about the universal delights and conundrums of childhood. Colliers encyclopedia was first published by crowell, collier and macmillan in 1950. The new wonder book cyclopedia of world knowledge volumes i thru xii.
The world book encyclopedia, 2019, is a general az lookup source in 22 hardcover volumes full of accurate and trustworthy facts. Finding the value of old encyclopedia sets thriftyfun. The new edition of the dc comics encyclopedia brings everything up to date, providing an accessible, compelling, and lavishly illustrated guide to the. I have a complete set of the world book 75 anniversary edition. The new world wonder encyclopedia by the new world wonder encyclopedia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The new book of knowledge vintage set of books volume 18. Arthur mee died in 1943, but new editions of the childrens encyclopedia. I have a 25 plus set of the fine arts edition of the universal standard encyclopedia by wilford funk. Lot set of 10 the new wonder world encyclopedia parents institute. The new wonder book, cyclopedia of world knowledge 1954. The new wonder book cyclopedia of world knowledge, 12 volume set on.
Get the best deals on encyclopedia sets when you shop the largest online selection at. Batman 66 meets wonder woman 77 2016 batman 66 meets wonder woman 77 hc 2017 dc batman 66 meets wonder woman 77 tpb 2018 dc 3 of 3 in stock. The book of knowledge encyclopaedia part of 8 volumes circa 1950s vol. The new book of knowledge 20 volume encyclopedia set grolier inc. Deterioration from age only, and some wear from actually being used. Wonder questions, literary selections, homework help. Ages of wonder woman sc 2014 mcfarland essays on the amazon princess in changing times. I have a set of the world book and on the front page it clearly says 1924. A book that has significant damage is likely not worth much. Well known to book collectors and booklovers, our site is an excellent resource for discovering a rough value of an old book. Your sounds very complete and although there are a few worldwide that have come up this complete this is a nice set.
The book of knowledge childrensencyclopedia complete set of 20 volumes bound in ten classic burgundyleatherlike cloth over hard board covers, each measuring 634wide x 934 tall. Absolute wonder woman hc 20172018 dc by brian azzarello and cliff chiang. Whether you are proving a point during a dinnertable discussion or making sure of a fact for a homework assignment, answers are here. The world book was first published in 1917 and revised annually from 1925.
Make offer antique 1923 the book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia 20 volume set the catholic encyclopedia, 19, special edition, knights of columbus, 16 vol. The earlier the printing date the greater the value, but condition counts for a lot. Look below for feedback shared about the value of various encyclopedia sets. Wonder is a childrens novel by raquel jaramillo, under the pen name of r. The new wonder world, volume 6, sports, pastimes, and handicraft the new wonder world, volume 6 6. The book of knowledge in antiquarian and collectable books for sale. When i was a child, my father had 2 sets of encyclopedias that he kept in the spare bedroom.
Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Reminiscent of classics like falling up from shel silverstein, this 80page blackandwhite book is meant for sharing. Any input would be great my 1965 edititon was printed in 1964. Disneys wonderful world of knowledge 20 volume complete full set 1973 encyclopedia 6th edition by robert b.
The new wonder world encyclopedia hardcover january 1, 1968 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The absence of a book jacket that never existed does not affect the value of the book, so for books printed before book jackets were invented this is a question that cannot be answered briefly. Although comic books would later embrace a variety of genres, including war, western, romance, crime, horror. What is the value of the 1959 golden book encyclopedia set. Science in the childrens encyclopedia and its application. Whether you want the cheapest reading copy or a specific collectible edition, with bookfinder, youll find just the right book.
Make offer the new book of knowledge complete 20 volume set 1967 encyclopedia beauty book of knowledge 1959 14th edition. The new wonder book, cyclopedia of world knowledge the thrilling stories of twentiethcentury industry, science, nature, transportation, communication, and other marvels of the world. The childrens encyclopedia ten volume set by arthur mee. The new wonder book cyclopedia of world knowledge, 12 volume set. The new wonder world, adventure and achievement the new wonder world, volume 4 by marion lansing. Read on to see the answers provided by the thriftyfun community or ask a new question.
It is a hardcover book in a red shade with an embossed exterior and titling to spine. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner. The how and why wonder book of florence nightingale by robert n. A 20year old encyclopedia set is of no use to anyone. Whats the value on 1768 encyclopedia britannica set. Marvel comics captain america, and fawcett publications captain marvel all defined what comicbook historians and collectors term the golden age of comic books.
World book 2019 world book encyclopedia order today. The chicago published encyclopedia by field enterprises educational corp. Gardening encyclopedia new illustrated book set vintage five books gardener deal. Download pdf dc comics encyclopedia all new edition the. Tips and ideas about collecting and selling collectable books. Published 1954 by international press in philadelphia. Together with such informations relating thereto, as explain the history and antiquity of the law, and our manners, customs, and original government. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set 20 vols with. A 1986 world book qualifies as trash or recyclable materialno one will want it, i promise.
Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. The new wonder world encyclopedia 11 volume set rare. Check out our encyclopedia set selection for the very best in unique or custom. How much is a set of 1970 world book encyclopedias worth. Encyclopedia britannica halts print publication after 244. The publishers described it as a scholarly, systematic, continuously revised summary of the knowledge that is most significant to mankind.
One was the bluebound 1920s edition of the childrens encyclopedia which hed bought and the other was the 1930s wonderland of knowledge that his parents subscribed to when he was young. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set 20. Palacio wrote wonder after an incident where her son noticed a girl with a severe facial difference and started to cry. See the complete wonder series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The how and why wonder book of science experiments by martin l. The how and why wonder book of prehistoric mammals by martin l. I have a set of the world book encyclopedia, copy right. Up for sale is a lot set of 10 the new wonder world encyclopedia parents.
The new wonder world encyclopedia 11 volume set rare hardcover january 1, 1941 5. I would like to sell them, but i have no idea of their value since i cannot find this. The new wonder book cyclopedia of world knowledge, 12. Speck author see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Not sure, but i think this was the first year of the 20volume set, which didnt change until 1929, and also the year the company was acquired by new owners. In the version of the encyclopedia sold in brazil, the book of the new world presented the americas as a counterpoint to the old world. Palacio includes books wonder, the julian chapter, pluto.
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