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    Tuesda3 r , December 6, 1955
THE BATTALION
Page 5
The
Exchange Store's
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Sale Starts
at 8 A.
Wed. Dec. 7
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tremendous savings for
Here’s a once-in-a-blue-moon bonanza for bookworms and for
foresighted Yule shoppers. Many brand-new editions includ
ing titles for every reading taste, including everything from
history to psychiatry to fiction.
early bird shoppers!
Buy by the armful for your family, birthdays, Christmas and
especially for yourself — and save! They’re marked down
to a fraction of their list prices. Come in, write or phone to
day. Limited quantities on some titles.
X. AMKRICA IN CRISIS: Fourteen Crucial
Kpisodes in American History, ed. by D.
Aaron. Fresh, penetrating interpretations
of key events in American life the Civil
War, the Great Depression, etc., by 14 ex
perts. Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
2. BERNARD SHAW and MRS. PATRICK
CAMPBKLL. The remarkable friendship
between the intellectual giant and the
great actress, revealed in their exciting
letters. Ed. by Alan Dent.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
3. NEW SURVEY OF SCIENCE, by W.
Shepherd. A clear, stimulating account of
science's development from man’s first
use of numbers to the atomic bomb. Ulus.
611 pp. Pub. at 4.75. Sale 1.00
4. Thomas Mann’s THE HOLY SINNER.
T he gri at modern novelist recasts the
medieval legend of a sinner who became
a Pope and tells the story with all the
mortal and psychological insight of true
genius. Orig. 3.50. Sale 1.00
5. MAN THE MAKER, by G. M. Tyrrell.
Absorbing study of man’s adaptation to
science, philosophy and psychology through
the ages. Pub. at 3.76. Sale 1.00
6. The Weird and the Wonderful — POR
TALS OF TOMORROW, ed. by August
Derleth. Outstanding collection of science-
fiction and fantasy 17 exciting tales by
the top men in the field.
Orig. 3.75. Sale 1.00
7. Fall of Berlin—THE DARK CITY, by
Hartvig Anderson. Fire, rape, looting
true account of a secret agent.
Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
8. THE BOBBY JONES STORY, by Grant-
land Rice, from the writings of O. B.
Keeler. The next best thing to watching
golfdom’s figure in his prime a reliving
of all the drama and suspense of Jones’
famous matches with Hagen. Sarazen, ct al.
53 photographs. Pub. at 3.95. Sale 1.00
9. DOGS ARE COMPANY, by H. G. Bentz.
Heartwarming story of three Ipvable ty
rants, by their understanding master. Pho
tos. Pub. at 2.75. Sale 1.00
10. THE WORD, by Adrienne Von Speyr.
A moving discussion of Christi..n life and
revelation. Pub. at 2.50. Sale 1.00
11. Moral Values for Youth — GOAL
POSTS, by N. G. Long. Timely, practical
help on how to build personal character,
social righteousness, family and religious
values, etc. Pub. at 2.75. Sele 1.00
12. Flarly America—THE HUGUENOT, by
D. Douglas. Told around the life of Paul
"Revcre's father, this is the dramatic story
of the Huguenot immigrants of New Eng
land. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
13. Arthur Koestler’s THE AGE OF LONG
ING. The great modern writer’s powerful,
penetrating novel of an American girl
caught in the tumult and intrigue of mod
ern Europe. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
14. American Autos — FILL ’ER UP, by
B. Partridge. 50 colorful years of America
on wheels, its pioneers, anecdotes, etc. 64
rare photos. Pub. at 4.50. Sale 1.00
15. Sorrows & Scandals of LONDON
LADIES, by Lucy Stebbins. Each 18th
Century lady involved in desperate mis
fortune or a great event.
Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
16. Earn More!—RAISE YOUR SIGHTS,
by M. Panzer. How to get to the top in
come brackets. Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
17. MODERN ECONOMICS: Elements and
Problems, by A. Meyers. 734 pages- a
basic work. Pub. at 4.75. Sale 1.00
18. PHILOSOPHY OF DEMOCRATIC GOV
ERNMENT, by Yves R. Simon. A bril
liant treatise. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
19. The Unsolved Mystery of THE HEIR
OF DOUGLAS, by L. de la Torre. A gay
entertainment of fact, detection and bril
liant conjecture on the notorious 18th cen
tury scandal of disputed birthright.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
20. Israel —STATE IN THE MAKING, by
David Horowitz. An inside account, by one
of the participants, of the struggles, politi
cal turmoil, and international intrigue out
of which came the world’s newest democ
racy. Pub. at 4.60. Sale 1.00
21. SEX AND THE NATURE OF THINGS,
by N. J. Berrill. Courtship, mating, and
birth in the animal kingdoms. Ulus.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
22. THE FILM BOOK, by WMlson * Haas.
Movies and slides for education, business,
industry. Ulus. Sale 1.00
23. AN ALCOHOLIC TO HIS SONS. Can
did, shocking confessional of a compulsive
drinker, with intimate details of his slide
and cure. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
24. HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN RAIL
ROADS, by R. Lewis. Pictures of heralds
and crack trains plus histories of the 127
Class I U. S. railroads. Photos, maps, etc.
Pub. at 2.95. Sale 1.00
25. THE STRUCTURES OF THE FOWL,
by O. C. Bradley. Development, anatomy,
etc. 103 Ulus. Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
26. BIG BILL OF CHICAGO, by L. Wendt
& H. Kogan. The story of flamboyant Big
Bill Thompson, mayor of Chicago.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
27. Paracelsus—MAGIC INTO SCIENCE,
by H. M. Paehter. Life of the great ma
gician and alchemist. Orig. 4.00. Sale 1.00
28. Cook’s RETURN FROM THE POLE,
by Frederick A. Cook. The great explor
er's hair-raising story of the discovery of
the North Pole, his controversy with Peary,
etc. Orig. 4.50. Sale 1.00
29. FROM COPERNICUS TO EINSTEIN,
by H. Reichenbach. On space and time
theories. Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
30. Rogers Hornsby—-MY KIND OF BASE
BALL. A great hitter and stormy figure
tells his story. Pub. at 2,50. Sale LOO
31. THE MONK AND THE WORLD, by W.
Dirks. Inspiring achievements of the Bene
dictine, Franciscan, Dominican and Jesuit
Orders. Pub. at 4.50. Sale 1.00
32. THE SHEPHERD AND HIS FLOCK,
by The Right Rev. C. J. Holland. In
spiring, prudeAt advice for priest or semi
narian on the problems of parish leader
ship. Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
33. WHISTLING FOR A WIND, by C.
Landery. The robust saga of tw r o men and
a cat who sailed the ketch ’’Bessie” from
England to the Aegean Isles. Ulus.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
34. The Giant in Our Earth—THE DAM
MED MISSOURI VALLEY, by R. B.
Baumhoff. The tremendous power, poten
tial resources, and present problems of Big
Muddy—our longest and most turbulent
river. Ulus. Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
35. The New South—WHERE M^UN ST.
MEETS THE RIVER, by Hodding Carter.
The race question and other major issues.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
36. OUTSTANDING MODERN QUARTER-
HORSE SIRES, by N. Nye. Ulus.
Pub. at 6.00. Sale 1.00
87. Henry James—THE CROOKED COR
RIDOR, by E. Stevenson. A perceptive
evaluation of his novels and plays.
Pub. at 2.75. Sale 1.00
38. ECONOMIC RESOURCES AND POLI
CIES OF THE SOUTH, by C. Hoover & B.
Ratchford. Dynamic survey of the new
South and its tremendous growth.
Pub. at 6.50 Sale 1.00
39. Henry James, Steinbeck, Thurber, etc.
—COLLEGE READER. Biographical, es
say, letter, article, criticism, and review
writing. For those who want to read the
best—and those who want to write better.
82 selections. Nearly 500 pages.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
40. 19th-CENTURY ENGLISH BOOKS, by
G. Ray, John Carter, C. Weber. Rare facts
and amusing anecdotes of our literary
heritage, a book to delight everyone who
has ever read a “classic.”
Pub. at 3.00 Sale 1.00
41. Jean-Paul Sartre’s EXISTENTIALISM.
An outline of the new philosophy.
Pub. at 2.75. Sale 1.00
42. Albert Einstein’s ESSAYS IN SCI
ENCE. Selected papers.
Pub. at 2.75. Sale 1.00
43. ESSAYS IN PHYSICS, by Viscount
Samuel. Where physics and philosophy
meet a startling concept of the universe,
with a reply from Einstein.
Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
44. The REAL Russia—VISA TO MOS
COW, by M. Gordey. Uncensored, vitally
important the most closely-detailed report
to date on how Russia’s "man in the
street” lives, plays, thinks and regards the
future. Pub. at 4.50. Sale 1.00
45. RURAL ARTISTS of Wisconsin, by J.
Barton. 80 plates, 12* in color.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
46. THE ESSENTIAL SAMUEL BUTLER.
The witty satire and powerful realism of
EREWHON. THE WAY OF ALL FLESH
and the NOTEBOOKS.
Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
47. THE AGE OF PARADOX—A Biogra
phy of England 1841-51, by J. Dodds. 192
Ulus. Pub. at 6.00. Sale 1.00
48. SPAIN IN THE MODERN WORLD,
by J. Cleugh. Detailed history of the land,
its people, hisb>ry. politics, social customs,
etc. Pub. at 4.75. Sale 1.00
49. Abner Dean’s CAVE DRAWINGS FOR
THE FUTURE. Keen satires on our so-
called “civilization.” Orig. 3.50. Sale 1.00
50. THE SEX LIFE OF WILD ANIMALS,
by E. Burns. Thousands of curious and as
tounding facts. Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
51. SCRAP FUN FOR EVERYONE. 401
easy-to-make things jewelry, games, gad
gets, etc. Full directions, diagrams.
Pub. at 2.00. Sale 1.00
52. GARDEN FRIENDS AND FOES, by
R. Headstrom. How the gardener can
combat weeds, insects, plant diseases.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
53. HOW TO ENJOY YOURSELF, by A.
Ostrow. Making the most of your leisure
and a way to happier living, sound, de
tailed advice.
Pub. at 2.95. Sale 1.00
54. “Elephant Bill”—BANDOOLA, by H.
Wiliams. Adventures of a mighty elephant
and his Burmese rider packed with jungle
and wild animal lore.
Orig. 3.50. Sale 1.00
55. Karl Marx—THE RED PRUSSIAN, by
L. Schwarzschild. A revealing portrait of
the man. the violent forces he unleashed
and the dramatic eveoits of his time. Ulus.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
56. MODERN DRY-FLY CODE, by V.
Marinaro. New, practical guide to success
ful trout fishing. Ulus.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
57. THE FREYA STARK STORY. The
extraordinary story of an extraordinary
woman world traveler, scholar, explorer
of primitive, exotic Arab kingdoms. The
best of her three books in one complete
volume. Orig. 6.75. Sale 1.00
58. Giant Lizards & Vampire Bats—AD
VENTURE HAPPY, by J. Mannix. Ex
citing experiences tracking down strange
animals and birds the world over. Ulus.
Pub. at 3.95. Sale 1.00
59. H. M. Tomlinson—A MINGLED YARN.
Exotic places and interesting people, de
lightfully recalled by one of the world’s
great writers on the sea.
Orig. 3.50. Sale 1.00
60. FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT AT HYDE
PARK, by I. Dows. A life-long friend
of FDR tells the story of his boyhood and
later years in 174 superb drawings and
fascinating text.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
61. END OF THE WORLD, by G. Dennis.
A prize-winning masterpiece scientific,
profound, mystical prophecies about man
kind’s future.
Pub. at 2.00. Sale 1.00
62. THE NEW PERSPECTIVE, by Rudolf
Jordan. A brilliant synthesis on man and
the world. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
63. RELATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL
TESTS TO PSYCHIATRY, ed. by Hoch &
Ziibin. First systematic evaluation. Ulus.,
diagrams, tests. Pub. at 5.50. Sale 1.00
64. CHANCE AND SYMBOL, by R. Hertz.
The spiritual intention at the core of ex
istence. Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
65. Balzac’s A BACHELOR’S ESTABLISH
MENT. A rich kaleidoscope of Parisian
life and its actresses, artists and gamblers,
vividly presented in this immortal novel.
Illus. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
66. THE SPENDTHRIFTS, by Perez Gal-
dos. Fascinating novel of the corrupt
court of Queen Isabella.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
67. War off Alaska—GUYS ON ICE, by
L. R. Ellsworth. The dramatic “Mr. Rob-
erts”-likc story of the private war of a
handful of soldiers with the enemy and the
Alaska Command. Illus.
Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
68. News of the Day—JOURNALS AND
JOURNEYMEN, by C. Brigham. Human,
intimate details of Colonial journalism.
Pub. at 2.50. Sale 1.00
69. Preventing J. D.—MENTAL HYGIENE
IN SCHOOL PRACTICE, by Norman Fen
ton. Practical, detailed Stanford Univer
sity plan for understanding and coping
with children’s personality problems, with
case histories. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
70. MEMOIRS OF A BUCCANEER, by
Louis Le Golif. The incredible adventures
in love and battle of a swaggering French
pirate-superman of the 17th century.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
71. BACKGROUNDS OF POWER, by Rog
er Burlingame. The human and social his
tory of our modern productive forces—and
the incredible changes they have wrought,
for good and evil, in our everyday lives.
Pub. at 5.00 Sale LOO
72. The NEGRO FREEDMAN, by H. H.
Donald. Social, political, economic condi
tions of the "emancipated.”
Orig. 4.00. Sale 1.00
73. Studies in FIGURE DRAWING, by
Arthur Zaidenberg. Over 100 magnificent
drawings of the human form.
Pub. at 2.95. Sale 1.00
74. BULLFIGHTER FROM BROOKLYN,
by Sidney Franklin. The famous mata
dor’s life in and around the bullring.
Illus. Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
75. HOW TO SLEEP, by J. Bender. How
to form natural, healthful habits for rest
and relaxation.
Pub. at 2.75. Sale 1.00
76. THE PROTESTANT CREDO, ed by V.
Form. A modern interpretation.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
77. THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF
EARNING A LIVING, by J. F. Wharton.
Practical guide for the besinossman pres
ent and future. Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00
78. Abner Dean’s—AND ON THE EIGHTH
DAY. A large volume of subtle and witty
drawings about the human situation. A
picture-book classic that will sharpen your
sense of humor as well as refresh it.
Pub. at 2.95. Sale 1.00
79. Tropical Life in the Bahamas—FLA
MINGO HUNT, by P. A. Zahi. A scien
tist’s vivid account of his explorations and
findings in one of nature’s wonderlands.
Ulus. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
80. Art in the VICTORIAN OLYMPUS,
by W. Gaunt. The success story of the
most popular painters of the Victorian
era ; Lord Leighton, Albert Moore, Bynter,
et al. their work, coteries, amazing wealth,
etc. Illus. Pub. at 4.50. Sale 1.00
81. THE AMERICANS AT HOME — 100
Years Ago, by D. Macrae. 602 pages of
delightful Americana social customs, fash
ions, etc. Pub. at 4.50. Sale 1.00
82. Unesco, etc.—INTERNATIONAL NON
GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION, by
L. C. White. Their aims and achieve
ments. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
83. Corporation in a Democracy—SOCIAL
ASPECTS OF ENTERPRISE, by Geo.
Hurff. Engrosing study of the place and
character of the quasi-public corporation.
Pub. at 2.00. Sale 1.00
84. THE CHEMICAL FRONT, by W.
Haynes. Dramatic account of the inven
tion and use of sulfa, plasma, high-octane
gas, superexplosives, and other great chem
ical achievements.
Pub. at 3.00. Sale 1.00.
85. I’HE WINGED SERPENT: An Anth
ology of American Indian Priise and
Poetry, ed. by Margot Astrov. Over 100
rituals, prayers, myths and songs of love
and war, regionaly selected from the Eski
mo tribes to the Peruvian Indian.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
86. DIARY OF A PSYCHIATRIST, by Dr.
J. Fisher. Intimate reflections of a stu
dent of Freud -“trade secrets,” etc.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
87. PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY for Students
of Biology and Medicine, by D. Hitchcock.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
88. A PICTORIAL GOSPEL. 119 art
masterpieces with the Biblical texts they
illustrate. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
89. THE SOVIET IMPACT ON SOCIETY,
by D. Rumes. The major ideological chal
lenges of communism.
Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
90. THE POSTWAR GERMANS, by D.
Rodnick. Anthropologist’s account of their
attitudes, ideas today.
Orig. 3.75. Sale 1.00-
91. THE IDEA AND PRACTICE OF GEN
ERAL EDUCATION. A complete account
of the Univ. of Chicago’s pioneering ex
periment in education—what it is, does
and aims for.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
92. CRIMINAL JUSTICE and Social Re
construction, by H. Mannheim. Revising
the criminal code. Orig. 4.00. Sale 1.00
93. THE LOGIC OF LIBERTY, by Michael
Polanyi. Positive, inspiring affirmation of
a free society, discussing the meaning of
liberty in today’s turbulent world in rela
tion to science, schools and society.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
94. HANDBOOK FOR CHRISTIAN BE
LIEVERS, by A. Ungersma. The essen
tials of faith clearly explained for today’s
needs. Pub. at 2.75. Sale 1.00
95. JOHANNES KEPLER—Life and Let
ters, by C. Baumgardt. Masterful biogra
phy of the Renaissance astronomer, one
of science’s greatest figures.
Orig. 3.75. Sale 1.00
96. CITY PLANNING IN SOVIET RUS
SIA, by M. F. Parkins. Theory and prac
tice from 1917 to the present an import
ant book for social scientists, architects,
everyone interested in hoi sing and building
problems. Illus. Pub. at 6.00. Sale 1.00
97. THE FIRST OF THE PURITANS, by
Rev. P. R. Rust. Catholic view of Henry
VIIl’s revolt against Rome.
Orig. 4.00. Sale 1.00
98. THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT, ed. by
Walter Oakeshott. A valuable inspiration
al anthology, consisting of great passages
from the Scriptures and the devotional
writings of foremost living poets and
philosophers. Pub. at 2.50. Sale 1.00
99. HOUND DOG MOSES and the Prom
ised Land, by Waiter D. Edmonds. Amus
ing, touching and altogether enchanting -
a modern fantasy about an unreconstructed
dog who enlists the aid of Daniel Boone,
Kit Carson and St. Peter (!) to get “up
there.” Illus. Pub. at 2.50. Sale 1.00
100. Byron’s Greatest Love Affair—THE
LAST ATTACHMENT, by I. Origo. The
poet, Teresa Guiccioli, and their passionate
romance. With 156 hitherto unpublished
letters. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
101. Bobby Locke ON GOLF. Profusely
illustrated lessons in fundamentals and
techniques. For duffers and pros alike.
Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.00
102. SIMPLIFIED RIFLE SHOOTING, by
C. E. Chapel. Complete information for
beginner and expert alike. Nearly 200
illus. Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
103. SEX HABITS OF AMERICAN MEN,
ed. by A. Deutsch. 14 outstanding authori
ties discuss every aspect.
Pub. at 1.49. Sale 1.00
104. APOSTLES OF DISCORD, by R. Roy.
Documented expose of “hate groups” in
America. Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
105. GREATEST SPORTS STORIES from
the Chicago Tribune. A thrill-packed col
lection of memorable sports events and
personalities. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.00
106. THE JEALOUS CHILD, by E. Podol
sky. Causes and remedies frankly discus
sed. Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
107. ZOBRA THE GREEK, by Nikos Ka-
zantzakis. Here is Don Quixote, Rabelais
and the Arabian Nights rolled into one -
a witty, fantastical novel by Greece’s out
standing writer. Pub. at 3.95. Sale 1.00
108. When You Write—PUT IT PLAINLY,
by R. G. Ralph. How to write clea
forceful English that anyone will unde
stand, with amusing quotations, hundred.,
of examples and much practical advice.
Pub. at 2.50. Sole 1.00
109. YANKEE FROM OLYMPUS: Justice
Holmes and his Family, by Catherine
Drinker Bowen. The famous biography of
a great American and a marvelous pic
ture of his family, of 19th-century New
England, and America itself.
Pub. at 4.00. Sale 1.00
110. PIANO MUSIC OF SIX GREAT COM-
I POSERS, by Donald Ferguson. Clear, ex
plicit directions for the study and playing
of nearly 50 pieces by Beethoven. Chopin,
I Debussy, etc. Pub. at 3.75. Sale 1.00
other great book buys-now 1.49 and up
111. JESUS AND HIS TIMES, by Daniel-
Rops. Acclaimed by leading Catholic and
Protestants alike as the best life of Christ
ever written, a complete picture of Jesus
as a living man among living men. For
every Christian home and library. 615 pp.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.98
112. CONQUEST OF THE MOON, by Dr.
W. von Braun, Willy Ley, et al. An ex
citing preview of the Lunar Expedition,
vividly described for the layman by lead
ing scientists. Fascinating details about
space vehicles, space suits, how we’ll reach
the moon, what we'll explore when we get
there, etc. Illustrated with marvelously
imaginative paintings, in ful color.
Pub. at 4.50. Sale 1.98
113. THE EVOLUTION OF LOVE, by
Donald Day. The first frank account of
mankind’s most universal, most personal
concern the art of love, as practiced from^
ancient times to the present. 522 pp.
Pub. at 5.95. Sale 1.98
114. HIGH JINKS ON THE KLONDIKE.
by R. O’Connor. Lusty, boisterous saga of
whiskey, women and gold dust in the Yu
kon—in the gay ’90’s.
Orig. 3.50. Sale 1.49
117. CALIFORNIA As A Place to Live,
by J. A. Crow. Full info, about climate,
towns and cities, jobs and business op
portunities, etc. Photos.
Pub. at 3.95. Sale 1.98
118. BASIC ECONOMICS, by G. M. Evans,
Johns Hopkins Univ. At last- a book that
will help you understand, think soundly
and talk intelligently about every vital
problem and institution, from the market
to foreign exchange.
Orig. 4.50. * Sale 1.49
119. ACROSS THE SPACE FRONTIER,
by Willy Ley. et al. The story of the
greatest adventure awaiting man—the con
quest and exploration of space -clearly
explained by top scientists. A thrilling
book, illustrated with full color paintings,
drawings and photos.
Pub. at 4.50. ’ Sale 1.98
120. THE DIARY OF JOHN QUINCY
ADAMS. 1797-1845, ed. by A. Nevins. An
unrivalled treasury for the social and
political history of the time, giving inti
mate details of leading events and per
sonalities from Washington to Polk. 586 pp.
Pub. at 6.00. Sale 2.98
115. ANNAPURNA, by Maurice Herzog.
Thrilling, breathtaking saga of the French
Himalayan Expedition and its incredibly
heroic conquest of the world's most for
bidding mountain peak—an epic of the
human spirit, charged with danger, sus
pense and high adventure on every page.
Illus. Orig. 5.00. Sale 1.98
116. PHOTOGRAPHY AFIELD, by O.
Sprungman. Complete guide to outdoor
picture-taking for the amateur and ex
pert alike, including detailed info on movie
cameras and techniques. Hundreds of
photos. Pub. at 7.50. Sale 1.98
121. The Life and Love of ROBERT
BROWNING, by B. Miller. The true story
of his courtship of Elizabeth Barrett, their
intricate relationship and married life, the
puzzle of his personality and poetry. Illus.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.98
122. Dictionary of WORD ORIGINS. His
tory and background, psychological and
factual meanings. Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.98
123. SELECTED NOVELS OF HENRY
JAMFIS. The American, The Europeans,
Daisy Miller and An International Epi
sode. Only 1.98
124. Selected Novels of GEORGE BERN
ARD SHAW. 3 witty and audacious novels,
unexpurgated. Only 1.98
125. DICTIONARY OF MYSTICISM, ed.
by F. Gaynor. The essential terms of
spiritualism, occultism, mysticism etc.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 2.98
126. John Dewey’s PROBLEMS OF MEN.
Selected writings. Orig. 5.00. Sale 1.98
127. Bertrand Russell’s DICTIONARY OF
MIND, MATTER AND MORALS. More
than 1,090 definitions and opinions on the
important questions.
Pub. at 5.00. Sale 1.98
128. The Ordeal of GEORGE MEREDITH,
by L. Stephenson. A lively full-length
biography of Meredith and his contempor
aries Garlyle, Swinburne, Hardy, etc.
Pub. at 6.00. Sale 1.98
129. Tarzan vs. T. S. Eliot — HEROES.
HIGHBROWS AND THE POPULAR
MIND, by Leo Gurko. The low estate of
the intellectual in American life and the
forces in our popular culture which put
him there. Pub. at 3.50. Sale 1.49
130. THE HOLY BIBLE. A complete,
self-pronouncing edition of the Authorized
King James Version, containing the Old
and New Testaments. Beautifully illustra
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