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The world book encyclopedias were sold as a set in 1978. We are moving to a smaller residence and need to sell these. Id like to replace the 1951 britannica set we lost to water damage, along with the bookcase that came with it, but i would only take it off someones. Apr 11, 2009 how much is a world book encyclopedia set worth. The condition will be in bold print and underlined. What should i do with a complete 1984 encyclopedia set. When i was a kid, my parents had an old world book encyclopedia set. Adolf hitler was the dictator or absolute ruler of germany from 1934 to 1945 and leader of the national socialist german workers party, known as the nazi party. Duane cowin and their sevenyearold daughter, dorane, first parent purchasers of the 1947 edition of the world book encyclopedia at their home in lansing, michigan world book photo by clair reid inset. Morris jones with unidentified employee, circa 1940.

I have a complete set of the world book 75 anniversary edition. Buy the world book encyclopedia, 1994, set by world book encyclopedia online at alibris. The encyclopedia, the company says, now lives beyond the bookits volumes of knowledge are now dished up in a variety of online services, dvds, and mobile apps. Here is the link to the sets that sold so you can see if one is similar to your set. What is the value of the world book encyclopedia set 1974. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Sweden had one of the largest punk scenes outside of england and the united states in the late 1970s possibly the worlds largest per capita. I have a complete set of 1990 world book encyclopedias with 17 year books 1. I have a set of world book dictionaries 24 volumes. The 1958 set was not a stand out set but there have been several sets sold on ebay this year which is a little unusual. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.

The world book encyclopedia 22 volume set 1987 ebay. What is the value world book encyclopedia, 1976 edition, like. Nongenre novels and short stories written after the 1970s, but set at least partially in the 1970s. According to the company, its mission is to enhance learning and reading for. Ya set in the 1970s 69 books meet your next favorite book. The world book encyclopedia leather bound 1987 22 volume set hardcover january 1, 1987 by scott fetzer author. Including dictionaries and 1980 science year volume including dictionaries and 1980 science year volume encyclopaedia britannica volume 1, a to antarah excellent preowned condition. It is not a complete set and includes multiple copies of the same volume from different editions. Encyclopedia center encyclopedias from britannica, oxford. Jun 11, 2011 i have a complete 1984 world book encyclopedia set which includes 22 books as well as additional year books. World book encyclopedia for sale in uk view 75 bargains. The series title was childcraft the how and why library. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.

But each set of these highquality reference books costs thousands a. You can get a 10yo encyclopedia set for almost nothing, and the world book puts out a new edition every year. Check out our world book set selection for the very best in unique or custom. Complete world book encyclopedia set 22 volumes,1980 childcraft international. A 1986 world book qualifies as trash or recyclable materialno one will want it, i promise. Ive carted them around for over 10 years, and now were making room for baby.

Includes six a, three f, one m, and three no volumes. The world book encyclopedia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The young childrens encyclopedia 16 book complete set. I have a complete set of 1967 world book encyclopedias. I got a used set of volumes exlibrary that are in terrific shape. What is a set of 1987 world book encyclopedias worth. I loved to be able to look up articles on just about any topic i wanted. Pages in category films set in 1987 the following 79 pages are in this category, out of 79 total. A lot of thirteen hardcover volumes of the world book encyclopedia, dating from the 1960s1970s. Vintage the world book encyclopedia of science complete. The twins defeated the cardinals four games to three to win the series. I have a complete set of 1958 world book encyclopedias. Other readers should have given the book mostly 3 stars and above. Dear wbe 1974, the good news is the pictures in the books are worth more than the set.

Through three of its five divisions, the company markets hundreds of different reference and educational products in more than 50 countries and in more than a dozen languages. Dec 12, 2019 donate the encyclopedia set to goodwill or the salvation army. How much is a set of 1970 world book encyclopedias worth. I have a complete 1984 world book encyclopedia set which includes 22 books as well as additional year books. Complete 1987 24 set world book encyclopedia set plus dictionary set atlas 1988 and 1989 year books 1988 and 1989 science year books 7 set encyclopedia of science great value and in excellent condition local pick up only. Donate the encyclopedia set to goodwill or the salvation army. Vintage the world book encyclopedia 1984, vintage reference. The world book encyclopedia is an encyclopedia published in the united states. Childcraft was created as a sort of encyclopedia for young children. We have a complete 1978 set of world book encyclopedias.

Jan 14, 2015 i have no desire to get rid of my world book set, even though its from 1960, or the americana set from 1988 that i bought used from the library i worked for. I almost threw out a whole set of encyclopedias today and i decided to see how much it was worth. Please no fantasyscience fiction that is set in a different world. Magazines by marshall cavendish fantastic set of vintage magazines catch. Any time i was bored i could brose through a random volume and learn something new and interesting. The world book encyclopedia leather bound 1987 22 volume set scott fetzer on. The sets did not sell for a lot of money but still money is money. Sep 20, 2015 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. World book is a leading publisher of nonfiction and mixedgenre childrens book series, reference materials, and digital learning platforms. Decorative book set history 1960s 1970s associated press the world in books 1960s. The world book encyclopedia leather bound 1987 22 volume. Finding the value of world book encyclopedias thriftyfun. Dec, 2019 the 1958 set was not a stand out set but there have been several sets sold on ebay this year which is a little unusual. They take donations of all kinds, including books and even encyclopedia sets.

Outofdate encyclopedia sets disappearing from shelves. Ya set in the 1900s ya set in the 1910s ya set in the 1920s ya. See all 8 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The world book encyclopedia leather bound 1987 22 volume set. Childcraft the how and why library 1987 edition world book inc. Books are in good preowned condition, clean and odor free. What is a complete set of encyclopedia books worth answers. A marshall cavendish handbook in 52 volumes the complete set of 52 magazines are included dating from 1987 the magazines were released as a guide to better fishing and run through tips of the trade hobby, tools, fish, locations etc a rare collection for the enthusiast. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set 20 vols with world maps inside hardcover january 1, 2005 by inc. Please feel free to check out my other items, ask me any questions and pop back from time to time to see my range of products growing.

Its world book is the largest selling print encyclopedia in the world by numerical volume. Jan 15, 2019 vintage the world book encyclopedia 1984, vintage reference book set stay safe and healthy. How much is a set of 1978 world book encyclopedias worth. Encyclopaedias books for sale shop with afterpay ebay. Encyclopedia britannica sets products for sale ebay. The world book encyclopedia 1987 complete 22 volume set. Vintage the world book encyclopedia of science complete 8. With simple texts and illustrations, the volumes were designed to make learning fun. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set. Buy encyclopedia britannica sets and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The 84th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the american league al champion minnesota twins and the national league nl champion st. Ya set in the 1900s ya set in the 1910s ya set in the 1920s ya set in the 1930s ya set in the 1940s ya set in the 1950s ya set. Finding the value of old encyclopedia sets thriftyfun.

The encyclopedia britannica was expensive, useless, and. May 10, 2019 1967 vintage how and why childcraft 15 vol complete set encyclopedia. The world book encyclopedia vol 8 g by world book, inc, 1987, world book edition, in english. The childcraft series was originally created in the 1930s by w. Check out our encyclopedia set selection for the very best in unique or custom. Encyclopaedia britannica has declared that its latest print edition will be its last. The 1987 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1987 season. Jim romenesko rounds up coverage from the times, the chicago tribune, and elsewhere.

A 20year old encyclopedia set is of no use to anyone. The world book encyclopedia 22 volume book set 1987 world book inc. Born april 20, 1889 braunau, austria died april 30, 1945 berlin, germany dictator of nazi germany from 1934 to 1945. Education is world books commitment and its editorial team is world books strength. New a brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging newopen box an item in excellent, new condition with no wear. Sewing book,better homes and garden,1970,needlcraft encyclopedia,good. How can i get rid of or donate a like brand new set of encyclopedias i brought i believe in 1987. Recently a complete set from this year sold for about 100 dollars. I have no desire to get rid of my world book set, even though its from 1960, or the americana set from 1988 that i bought used from the library i worked for. Is a complete set of 1983 world book encyclopedias in very good condition w. This collection includes a 1962 a through z 27 volume set, a set of yearbooks from 1963 to1969, a world atlas, and a pair of dictionaries. Donations can be given directly at a nearby store, usually during specific hours and in the back of the store, or can be given by contacting your nearest salvation army or goodwill and having them pick up. The world book encyclopedia, 1994, set by world book.

We are happy to combine shipping whenever possible. Insight guides world encyclopedia second edition h. Apr 12, 2012 encyclopaedia britannica has declared that its latest print edition will be its last. The bad news is, if you can find a buyer for that year you might get about 25.