FREE BOOKS: Locals only. Who reads romance novels? Rachel is getting rid of a lot of them. She would especially like to give some to folks who don't have spare bucks to buy books, but is fine with other folks too. No picking and choosing; she will give you a grab-bag with at least 8 books, maybe more. Private message me or respond here.

PLEASE read all the way to the end if you are interested ( Read more... )

We are going to be getting rid of some books--mostly my work reference books, many of them obscure style books (that is, not Chicago, APA, etc.) and books on language, but also some more general reference. We do not want to do the work of packing them and taking them somewhere, or trying to sell online. If you want them, are willing to bring your ( Read more... )

TAKENI will mail these, or if you're local, you can pick up:

Board and Table Games from Many Civilizations, by R.C. Bell, paperback, 1979

The Oxford Guide to Word Games, by Tony Augarde, paperback, 1984

Parts of Speech: Essays on English, by Brander Matthews, 1901

I'm offering these here first, because I've had no-shows on Craigslist. If I still owe you something from an earlier posting, please remind me, as we have changed rooms around somewhat and some things have gotten buried.

Books--I will mail these if you are not local:

Our Family, Our Friends, Our World, ISBN 0-8352-3025-2. Close to like-new ( Read more... )

Five books from the Little, Brown "Portraits of Women Artists for Children" series: paperback Rosa Bonheur and Georgia O'Keefe; hardbound Mary Cassatt, Dorothea Lange, and Faith Ringgold. I will mail IF one person wants all of them (that is, I won't mail more than one package ( Read more... )

TAKEN Hardcover, new condition. I will mail it.

The Golden Books Treasury of Prayers from Around the World. Found it at the thrift store, of course. This is in beautiful condition, and the prayers really are from around the world. Wilkins' illustrations of people of many cultures are beautiful ( Read more... )

These have to go to locals who can pick them up at my house or a Minn-Stf meeting, or to someone who is coming to Minicon; I'm running out of time and energy for packing and shipping.

The Dictionary of Imaginary Places ISBN 0-15-626054-9

Horn Book Reflections 1969, library discard but in beautiful condition

Gates of Excellence: On Reading and ( Read more... )

Here is the Amazon listing ( Read more... )