Golden book of knowledge set

See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Publication date 1961 topics encyclopedias and dictionaries, childrens encyclopedias and dictionaries publisher new york, golden press collection inlibrary. Golden contains millions of connected topics and allows users to create, contribute and compare knowledge within a powerful wiki. Of course, the shipping will be a big consideration, as well at the price and if it is in decent shape. It was written by quasiqabalistic sufi sheikh ahmad bin ali albuni in egypt, who died around 1225 ce 622 ah. The book of knowledge 17 vol set 1918 grolier childrens encyclopedia antique. Product title first 100 board book box set 3 books average rating. Shams almaarif the book of the sun of gnosis is a thcentury grimoire written on arabic magic and a manual for achieving esoteric spirituality. The information in the cbok set is vast, well written, and interesting to read. The wonderful world of walt disney book set vintage 1960s. Click to read more about the golden book encyclopedia. The golden book encyclopedia is a set of children s encyclopedias published by western printing and lithographing company under the name golden press. Youll find yourself readingenjoying right along with your kids.

Nevertheless, when the set began it was described as an entirely new work. Advertised with circulars in newspapers, the encyclopedias were sent out in weekly or biweekly installments. The golden treasury of knowledge by bevans, margaret van doren, 19171993, ed. Plus schoolsubject guide and graded courses of study books keyed to the 1952 book of knowledge, master keys to understanding the book of knowledge guide to using the index contained in last bound volume, and character education guide to the book.

New listingvtg 3 book set of the golden treasury of knowledge 1961 vol. Ron hubbards advanced clinical course lectures, more than 1,000 lectures and 750 issues comprising the daytoday record of his path of discovery in dianetics and scientology. The golden treasury of knowledge complete set hardcover january 1, 1961 by margaret bevans author 4. The golden treasury of knowledge idiotic anecdotes for the. Yellowing on some pages but most pages are in mint condition. Section 1 the first steps has a lovely section on nursery rhymes and verses by such authors as.

Their website shows the differences in all the versions of mcguffey readers and the book of knowledge page is very descriptive with sample pages. It is making us see what our natural enemy has always had in store for us. A complete set of the book of knowledge from 1923 in hardcover. The childrens book of knowledge cbok set that we got was written in the 1950s, before editorspublishers started dumbing down books. Newton mayall, margaret mayall, and jerome wyckoff. Billy is the nervous creative energy of the adolescence and the imp of a fervent surreal libido, inverting, subverting and confabulating reality to a more playful realm. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher. The form of a book is conveniently chosen to serve as a widely accessible evolutionary assistant to the human being in receiving intense cosmic energy and evolving faster on earth at the time of transition into the golden age. The knowledge book was prepared according to the alpha entrance omega exit programme of evolution on earth. Watch a brief walkthrough of little golden books history, including commentary by experts and authors, golden books editorial director diane muldrow, and childrens literature historian leonard marcus. The golden book encyclopedia is a set of childrens encyclopedias published by western printing and lithographing company under the name golden press. The golden treasury of knowledge volume hardcover book by golden press. In 1934 it was reprinted as a 2 volume set called the golden encyclopedia for. Seth godin is an author, entrepreneur and most of all, a teacher seth is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and speaker.

Historic accomplishment crowning the golden age of knowledge, the release in english of l. This was a topically arranged encyclopedia that was based on arthur mees childrens encyclopaedia. The gate and the gatekeeper are to build an impression into the subconscious mind that there is something beyond death. The books are complete with both color and greyscale illustrations. Finding the value of old encyclopedia sets thriftyfun. The pages are crisp and the information is enriching. A golden guide 6 book science set standard or state select a standardstate all states common core head start standards next generation science standards ngss national stem standards alabama alaska arizona arkansas california colorado connecticut delaware dist. Vintage 1958 big golden book rudolph the rednosed reindeer. Reissued in 1961 with some new titles and with 7800 series numbers. 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. Our whats it worth feature will help you appraise it online. Deterioration from age only, and some wear from actually being used.

Ron hubbard books on dianetics and scientology, in 15 languages, placed in over 125,000 libraries. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Vtg 3 book set of the golden treasury of knowledge 1961 vol. The golden library of knowledge series librarything. Get the best deals on golden treasury of knowledge when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. And its not freedom, justice and equality its now as its always been slavery, suffering and death. All items in this price guide are valued at excellent to near mint unless otherwise stated. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, lit. The knowledge book was prepared according to the alpha entrance omega exit program of evolution on earth. These have been stored indoors in a living area since new, and are in very good shape.

A small golden figure of an owl standing on top of the pages of an open book as a symbol of knowledge a golden figure of an owl on top of an open book. Ron hubbard, for most audiobook titles on earth 185. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. All keyed to the 1952 edition printing the book of knowledge, complete set the grolier society. The golden book encyclopedia, 20 volumes, complete set. Similar in style to the book of knowledge, this 10 volume encyclopedia was. Golden is a daring retelling full of intrigue, betrayal, danger, and just t. What is this book worth, i have a very old book, the golden treasury of poetry and prose illustrated by r. Small enough to carry in your pocket, theya re great companions for any budding scientist. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes.

In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he has written 19 bestselling books, including the dip, linchpin, purple cow, tribes, and what to do when its your turn and its always your turn. Complete set 1952 book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia that leads to love of learning. A small golden figure of an owl standing on top of the pages of an open book as a symbol of knowledge golden cat reading a book lies on a white surface with red beads and red glasses for wine. Feb 23, 2012 i have a complete 1919 book of knowledge set. These are childrens encyclopedias by the grollier society, dated 1923. It has been signed and inscribed by the author on the second page. Knowledge knowledge is power has been a long time coming among the ranks of our gangsters, but it is on the scene today. From the history of the firearm to genghis khan, almost anything you wanted to know was covered in an abbreviated fashion somewhere in these sixteen volumes. Obvious yellowing of pages consistent with age of book.

The golden treasury of knowledge series librarything. The wonderful world of walt disney book set vintage 1960s golden press 4 books. The golden treasury of knowledge complete set hardcover january 1, 1961 by margaret bevans author. Golden library of knowledge abebooks shop for books. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Well show you how to get a feel for what value has been attached to the title by booksellers and collectors. The golden treasury of knowledge 1961 complete in 16. The golden treasury of knowledge idiotic anecdotes for.

Filled with practical information for the amateur astronomer, this golden guide explains. The set comes with an index book for easy lookup too the books are hardback and have glossy covers. Golden nature guide gng golden science guide gsg golden handbook gh golden handbook guide ghg golden regional guide grg golden travel guide gtg golden art guide gag golden guide gg editor notes. What is this book worth, i have a very old book, the golden. Golden is mapping human knowledge by using machine intelligence to make the worlds first selfconstructing encyclopedia. I like them better than the modern natual science books we have go figure and we collect a lot of books both new and old. They frequently carry original, complete sets of the book of knowledge. Mar, 2015 i am also looking for a set of the book of knowledge in about the 1940 era.

They contain full color illustrations to go with each article as well as charts, tables and diagrams. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116 bertha morris parker on. Like the new book of knowledge, a very new or very old edition in good shape will be worth the most. Golden book stock photos download 16,567 royalty free photos. Little golden book series found in childrens media tiein books little golden books have been loved by children for over 75 years. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116 hardcover january 1, 1959 by bertha morris parker author.

In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. I know they are considered outdated but i love the golden book style of pictures and my kids and i have actually learned quite a bit from them. All items in this price guide are valued at excellent to. Books are in overall good condition for their age with all pages appearing to be intact. Mickey mouse club mickey mouse the kitten sitters and mickey mouse and the missing mouseketeers little golden book set. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. It was a sixteen volume set of books collectively titled the golden treasury of knowledge. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about the golden book encyclopedia. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. The new book of knowledge is an encyclopedia intended primarily for children from 3rd to 8th grades the encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from 1912 to 1965. Any type of books like this are considered outdated and not worth much at all. A golden guide 6book science set really good stuff.

Similar in style to the book of knowledge, this 10 volume encyclopedia was published 194950. The golden book encyclopedia, book 116 full set, volumes 116. Plus schoolsubject guide, graded courses of study, master keys, and character education guide. Complete set 1952 book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia. The cover and spine is separated from book and the back cover is missing, otherwise this book is in tack and no missing pages. Saved has a golden yellow spine with lighter yellow covers. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. What is the value of the 1959 golden book encyclopedia set. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The golden book encyclopedia of natural science vol. Sun of knowledge by ahmed albuni course white magic mastery.

Golden guides have been introducing young people to the world of science since 1949. Recently i noticed they carry the 1879 set of mcguffeys. Jun 29, 2006 the new book of knowledge has 50 pages of articles on birds, their anatomy, their habits, and so forth, rather in the fashion of a school textbook, but the old book of knowledge has 9 pages on storks, herons, and plovers alone, with information straight from the memory of an old bird watcher and afficionado including a flashy account of a. The book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia 20 volumes. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias. How to select and use binoculars and telescopeshow to best observe stars, the moon, planets.

Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Wealth of knowledge, pictures, stories, poems by a plethora of authors, many well known. The knowledge book is more than a book it is a cosmic technological device disguised. These classic guidebooks have been updated to educate a new generation of students with the same reliable accuracy and authority. So, that 1958 set of world books isnt going to pay off your car loan, but it might. All keyed to the 1952 edition printing the book of knowledge, complete set the grolier society, e.

One of billys imagined childhood inspirations appears to be an encyclopedia, the golden book of knowledge featuring pinocchio on its cover billy as the made up boy. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Little golden book boxed set classic collection by golden. When they were first published in 1942, highquality books for children hadnt been available at a price most people could afford. One of my dads colleagues had an encyclopedia set the golden book encyclopedia that he was giving away, and my dad took the set, thinking i might be interested in it. The new book of knowledge 20 volume encyclopedia set grolier inc. Unfollow grolier book of knowledge set to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The golden book encyclopedia, 20 volumes, complete set library binding january 1, 1998 by golden books editor 2. The insect world by golden library of knowledge and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.