1959 golden book encyclopedia set

The golden book encyclopedia is a set of childrens encyclopedias published by western printing and lithographing company under the name golden press. Dec, 2019 this page is great place to look for the value of old encyclopedias. Save the golden book encyclopedia 1959 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. The golden book encyclopedia by bertha morris parker, 1959, simon and schuster edition, in english. The golden book encyclopedia 1959 deluxe edition full set, used bulk books, bulk magazines for sale in waterford, ireland for 70. There are a lot of book collectors out there that would more than likely be interested in books like this. If you dont see your set listing, feel free to post a question. The golden book encyclopedia bertha morris parker this set of sixteen volumes in eight, with entries from aaron to zoology and over 2500 illustrations, is designed specifically for grade school students. Several sets still standing from quo vadis in 1951. The golden book encyclopedia book 15 thailand to volcanoes bertha morris parker 1959. I have a 1960 set of world book encyclopedias plus large two.

Find the golden book encyclopedia, volume one to sixteen, complete set by. Lot of 9 golden book encyclopedia set vtg 1959 color illustrated golden press. Golden encyclopedia book the hardcover used set vintage volumes 16 of 1970 1970 of 16 golden set vintage used encyclopedia volumes the book hardcover. Graphics are still very vibrant in color also included are volumes 14 of the. Values are not set to determine prices as auction and dealer values vary greatly and are. Supermarket chains, such as acme markets, used these encyclopedias as a promotional hook to lure shoppers. By the end of the production more than 1,000,000 pounds 450,000 kg of plaster and 40,000 cubic feet 1,100 m 3. The golden book encyclopedia of natural science volume 1. What is the value of the 1959 golden book encyclopedia set. This is a lovingly stored, complete, 1959 the golden book encyclopedias voloumes 116. For sale new hampshire 2 1959 the golden book encyclopedias 116 plus 3 altas description pages are fine but bindings are coming off. The golden book encyclopedia is a set of childrens encyclopedias published by western.

There doesnt appear to be any missing pages, tears, or writing on the pages. Vintage eight volume set of the golden book encyclopedia. This set of sixteen volumes, with entries from aardvark to zoos and over 6,000 color illustrations, is especially designed for young grade school children. One was the bluebound 1920s edition of the childrens encyclopedia which. The golden book encyclopedia complete set of 16 volumes parker, bertha morris on. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes. Advertised with circulars in newspapers, the encyclopedias were sent out in weekly or biweekly installments. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Find great deals on ebay for golden book encyclopedia and golden book encyclopedia 1959. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 1. Vintage the golden book encyclopedia 16 volume set 1970 edition complete. The earlier the printing date the greater the value, but condition counts. For sale seattle, wa 2 the 1959 edition of the little golden book encyclopedia.

The values stated in this guide are to be used only as a guide. I have seen pieces of the set for sale on ebay and a few other sets for sale from various years. This is a guide about finding the value of old encyclopedia sets. Advertised as circulars in newspapers, the encyclopedias were sent out in weekly or biweekly installments.

The golden book encyclopedia, volume one to sixteen. Unfollow the golden book encyclopedia 1959 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. How much would something like this be worth to a collector. The golden book encyclopedia set of 16 volumes 1961 revised edition. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The golden book encyclopedia book 6 erosion to geysers by bertha morris editor parker and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A remake of the 1925 silent film with a similar title, it was adapted from lew wallaces 1880 novel benhur. Click to read more about the golden book encyclopedia. A vintage eight volume set of the golden book encyclopedia and an additional vintage informational book. Jun 07, 2012 the golden book encyclopedia 1946, 1959, 1988 was an encyclopedia written for white american schoolchildren under the age of 12. Aug 05, 2012 the golden book encyclopedia by bertha morris parker, 1959, simon and schuster edition, in english. The golden book encyclopedia set of 16 volumes 1970 vintage. I have a complete set of 1960 world book encyclopedias plus large dictionary book set of two and yearly update books from 1962 to1969 also a reading and study guide and an annual 1961. This set of sixteen volumes, with entries from aardvark to zoos and over 6,000 color illustrations, is especially.

The golden book encyclopedia set of 16 volumes 1970. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. The golden book encyclopedia 1959 deluxe edition full set for. The golden book encyclopedia of the 80s print magazine. Beautiful vintage 16 book complete set of the golden book encyclopedia deluxe edition published in 1959. The golden book encyclopedia complete set 19591960 3rd printing 116. The golden book encyclopedia set of 16 volumes 1970 vintage hardcover used some have some. Why does greg gutfeld wear a ring on the middle finger on his left hand. The 1959 edition sold over 60 million volumes, making it the bestselling childrens encyclopedia of all time in america. Bertha morris parker is the author of the wonders of the seasons 4.

When i was a child, my father had 2 sets of encyclopedias that he kept in the spare bedroom. I have a 1960 set of world book encyclopedias plus large. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116 bertha morris. The golden book encyclopedia 1959 edition open library. Read on to see the answers provided by the thriftyfun community or. The golden book encyclopedia, volume one to sixteen, complete set. 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. Several sets still standing from quo vadis in 1951 were refurbished and used for benhur. A 16volume hardcover edition was published from 1959 to 1969. It made a impression on me, if only for the wealth of illustrations, notably the. Vintage the golden book encyclopedia 16 volume set 1970. Find the golden book encyclopedia, volume one to sixteen, complete set by parker, bertha morris 1960.

The golden book encyclopedia 1946, 1959, 1988 was an encyclopedia written for white american schoolchildren under the age of 12. The golden book encyclopedia book 6 bertha morris parker. The golden book encyclopedia set 1960 4th printing volumes 116 golden press. Golden encyclopedia book the hardcover used set vintage volumes 16 of 1970. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The golden book encyclopedia complete set of 16 volumes. This is a lovingly stored, complete,1959 the golden book encyclopedias voloumes 116. The earlier the printing date the greater the value, but condition. The benhur production utilized 300 sets scattered over 148 acres 60 ha and nine sound stages. The golden book encyclopedia set of 16 volumes 1970 vintage hardcover used some have some drawings in the front or back cover. I have a complete set of 1960 world book encyclopedias plus large dictionary book set of two and yearly update books from 1962 to1969 also a reading and study guide and an annual 1961 supplement. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116 bertha morris parker on. Benhur is a 1959 american epic historical drama film directed by william wyler, produced by sam zimbalist, and starring charlton heston as the title character.

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