Featured Book Shelf

Here are a few of the books on our Featured Book Shelf — at our Friends Book Shop, located in the lobby of the Longmont Public Library. These books have special prices, ranging from $3 and up. (Updated on June 17, 2013)

American Encounters • Peter C Mancall (c)

Around the World • Barbara Levine (b)

Art Context and Criticism • John Kissick (c)

Artists in Exile • Joseph Horowitz (a)

Astrolabe World Ephemeris 2001-2050 (a)

Bay Path • J.G. Holland (1899) (c)

Film Noir (c)

Flowers The Angel’s Alphabet • Susan Loy (b)

A Gift of Nature: Twenty Years of Conservation & Photography (c)

Great Book of Vegetables • Antonella Palazzi (b)

Half Hours with Great Story Tellers (1887) (c)

Hammond’s Nature Atlas of America (c)

History of Martha’s Vineyard • Arthur R Railton (b)

History of the Theatre • Oscar G Brockett (c)

Impressionism • Pierre Corthion (c)

Into Other Worlds • Roger Lancelyn Green (1958) (b)

John Brown’s Body • Stephen Vincent Benet (1954) (b)

Legends Anthology (c)

Marianne Williamson’s 2-in-1 Novels (c)

Masterpieces of Art • Charles Wentinck (c)

Measure of Things • David E Cooper (c)

Mighty Five • Victor I. Seroff (1948) (b)

Nature of America • North America’s Premier Nature Photographers (c)

The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract • Bill James (b)

New York Yankees • The Official Retrospective (b)

Ode to Joy Posters, Prints and Other Work • Frank Kozik (c)

Passage to Vietnam • Rick Smolan  (b)

Pinocchio • Carlo Collodi (new) (a)

Rupert • Alfred Bestall (slipcase) (a)

Scar Tissue • Anthony Diedis (c)

Schumann Heink: The Last of the Titans • Mary Lawton (b)

Set of Six • Joseph Conrad (1948) (b)

Some Chinese Ghosts • Lafcadio Hearn (1948) (b)

Tam, Son of Tiger • Otis Adelbert Kline (1962) (c)

Titan The Life of John D Rockefeller Sr • Ron Chernow (c)

Tradition • Bo Schembechler (b)

Unnatural Science • An Exhibition (b)

William Blake • Devid Bindman (c)

The Wizard of Oz • L Frank Baum / Greg Hildebrandt (c)

CDs • starts at $1 each
CD-ROMs • starts at $1 each
DVDs • starts at $1 each

 

SHIPPING DETAILS:
If you are unable to come into the Library, we can ship the books to you. Here’s how it works:

  1. Email us at Friends@FriendsoftheLongmontLibrary.org — and let us know what book(s) you are interested in.
  2. We’ll check to see if the book is still on the shelf and will let you know as soon as we are able. Please be aware: the turnover of these books is quick. Even though we update this page regularly, we can never guarantee the books will still be available.
  3. We will send you an invoice via email. A payment can be made through PayPal. (The shipping rate is based on the actual weight of the package, usually starts around $4.)
  4. Make sure to let us know the address where you want it sent.
  5. We package with great care and ship through USPS with a tracking/delivery confirmation number. All the best to YOU!

FRIENDS MEMBER DISCOUNTS: During Monthly Book Sales, look for a table near the Cashier containing Featured Special Priced items. Friends Members receive a discount for these items! To become a Friends Member, join by clicking here.