Free Books!

Oct 29, 2007 23:55

My family is cleaning out my grandparent's house. While going through their attic they found a large collection of books that were given to my grandfather back when he more frequently did house painting and delivered papers. So far I've gone through 4 boxes worth of books. Most seem to have been printed around the 1940's and range from a few ( Read more... )

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chirping_monkey October 30 2007, 20:21:44 UTC
If you can't find other homes for the trashy romance, I think I can make some room.

As a point of clarification, is "the Chastity of Gloria Boyd" religious or romance?

...or both?

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virtualdragon October 30 2007, 20:43:21 UTC
Oh, given the illustration on the front, I'm pretty sure it's a trashy romance novel. You can find it listed on eBay and a few other places by Googling it.

A good source for information about these is here:
http://www.kc-booksource.com/page/936907
Because most of what they have listed there is also what I've got in a box, but I'm giving it away for free, not their outrageous prices (yes, they list the same copy of "Of Mice and Men" as I have for $120)

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godzilladoxy October 30 2007, 22:22:06 UTC
On that note, I want you to keep the "Of Mice and Men" unless you want to sell it. It is a good read and I want to read it again at some point. Of course, I always get my books from the library...

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godzilladoxy October 30 2007, 22:23:39 UTC
Also, if your Les Miserables is unabridged (You will know because it is over a thousand pages, most likely) I might be interested in that too.

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godzilladoxy November 5 2007, 21:11:33 UTC
It is decided; I am going to Boston for Thanksgiving.

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virtualdragon November 6 2007, 18:55:28 UTC
Good to know. Although I don't know why you posted here rather than e-mailing me or something.

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