Fall Collector's Corner items of interest announced

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GAINESVILLE, FL – Friends of the Library announce the much anticipated Fall 2010 Collector’s Corner featured items of interest.

The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Vladimir Nabokov, 1941. 1^st edition; one of only 750 copies in the burlap red covers.

The Wayward Bus, John Steinbeck, 1947, 1^st edition.

Atonement, Ian McEwan, 2002, 1^st edition, signed.

The Vampire Lestat, Anne Rice, 1985, 1^st edition, signed.

The Man Who Invented Florida, Randy Wayne White, 1993, 1^st edition.

The Heat Islands, 1992, 1^st edition, Randy Wayne White.

84 Charing Cross Road, Helene Hanff, 1970, 1^st edition.

Finnegans Wake, James Joyce, 1943, 2^nd printing, Viking Press.

Ulysses, James Joyce, 1930, 11^th printing, Shakespeare and Company, Paris.  (Banned in the U.S. at the time)

Our Examination Round His Factification for Incamination of Work in Progress, Shakespeare and Company, Paris, 1929.

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Pennyroyal Press, 1982, Illustrated by Barry Moser with separate portfolio “Madhatter” signed by Moser.

The Complete Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson, 2006, 3 volumes.

Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806, Arno Press facsimile, 8 volumes; Clamshell box with 54 maps, published 1969.

George Washington (Young Washington), Douglass Southall Freeman, 2 volumes, slipcase, 1948 1^st edition.

History of Washington Co., Pennsylvania, 1975 reprint of 1882 edition.

History of Rowan County, North Carolina, 1916, by Rev. Jethro Rumple.

Encyclopedia of Paleontology, 1999, 2 volumes, Ronald Singer, editor.

State Troops and Volunteers, A Photographic Record of the North Carolina Soldiers in Civil War, volume I, 1995.

Fabulous Redmen, John S. Steckbeck, 1951, The Carlisle Indians and their Famous Football Teams.

Portraits from North American Indian Life, Edward Curtis, 1972, ex-library.

The Savage South Seas, 1907, Painted by Norman Hardy, Text by E. Way Elkington.

Dixie After the War, Myrta Lockett Avary, 1937.

The Stories of Raymond Carver – Will You Please Be Quiet Please?, 1976, 1^st printing.

Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton, 1911, 1^st edition.

Unwritten History of Slavery, 1945, 1^st edition, by Ophelia Settle Egypt..

The sale dates for this Fall are October 23 - 27
Saturday, Oct 23: 9am - 6pm
Sunday, Oct 24: 1pm-6pm
Monday, Oct 25: Noon -8pm
Tuesday, Oct 26: Noon-8pm (1/2 price day)
Wednesday, Oct 27: Noon-6pm (10 cent day)

430-B North Main Street
Gainesville, Florida 32601

All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and for community literacy projects.
Before arriving at the sale be sure to remember these tips:
• Bring your own boxes, bags, and friends to carry your items.
• FOL only accepts payments by cash or check -- no credit or debit cards.
• Customers may not hold a place in line unless they are physically present.
• Electronic devices for scanning purposes are not allowed
• Leave your wagons, food, drinks, smoke, and pets at home
• Leave your strollers, carts, and rolling suitcases at home on Saturday and Sunday
• The Large Order Tent is available for orders of five or more boxes per person; special rules apply. Check the website for additional details www.folacld.org.