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COMPLETE
CLASSIFIED
PRICE LIST
OF SCHOOL
& COLLEGE
TEXTBOOKS
JANUARY
1915
AMERICAN
BOOK COMPANY
INCORPORATED
NOTICE TO PURCHASERS
For Index see third cover page
=SINGLE COPIES.= Any printed book will be sent prepaid on receipt of the
list price. Keys and translations will be supplied to teachers only.
Transportation charges on blank books, drawing books, blanks, and
tablets will be at purchaser's expense.
=ORDERS.= Each order should be clearly written and signed by the
purchaser. It should give the post-office, county, and State, and also
indicate whether the goods are to be sent by mail, express, or freight;
and, where the name of the railroad or express station differs from that
of the post-office, it should be so stated.
=EXACT TITLES.= All orders should give the exact titles of the books as
printed in our price lists; otherwise we can not be held responsible for
errors in shipping.
=ORDER EARLY.= Orders are usually filled on the day on which they are
received, but just before the opening of schools this is not always
possible. To insure prompt delivery due allowance should be made for
unavoidable detentions and orders should be sent early.
=REMITTANCES.= Remittances by draft are preferred, but post-office money
orders or express money orders may be used, if more convenient.
=EXCHANGE.= Special terms for books desired for exchange will be made on
application. In such cases, the names of the books to be displaced as
well as those to be introduced must be given.
=MAIL, PARCEL POST AND EXPRESS.= Packages of printed books under 8 oz.
may be sent at the rate of 1c. for 2 oz. Packages between 8 oz. and 50
lbs. may be sent by Parcel Post in accordance with the new zone rates,
ascertainable at any post office. Packages of any weight may be sent by
express. In the absence of specific instructions, we will send packages
by the cheapest transportation.
American Book Company
AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY'S
CLASSIFIED PRICE LIST
READERS--Graded Series
=Alderman's Classics, Old and New:=
First Reader $0.25
Second Reader .30
Third Reader .35
Fourth Reader .40
Fifth Reader .40
=Appletons'= First Reader .18
Second Reader .30
Third Reader .38
Introductory Fourth Reader .50
Fourth Reader .50
Fifth Reader .90
=Baldwin's School Readers=--Eight Book Series:
First Year .25
Second Year .35
Third Year .40
Fourth Year .40
Fifth Year .40
Sixth Year .45
Seventh Year .45
Eighth Year .45
=Baldwin's School Readers=--Five Book Series:
First Year .25
Second Year .35
Third Year .40
Combined Fourth and Fifth Years .60
Combined Sixth and Seventh Years .65
=Baldwin & Bender's Expressive Readers=--Eight Book Series:
First Reader .30
Second Reader .35
Third Reader .45
Fourth Reader .45
Fifth Reader .45
Sixth Reader .45
Seventh Reader .45
Eighth Reader .45
Teacher's Manual .40
=Baldwin & Bender's Expressive Readers=--Five Book Series:
First Reader .30
Second Reader .35
Third Reader .45
Reader for Fourth and Fifth Years .55
Reader for Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Years .65
Teacher's Manual .40
=Barnes's= New National First Reader .20
New National Second Reader .35
New National Third Reader .50
New National Fourth Reader .70
New National Fifth Reader .90
=Brooks's= (S. D.) =Readers=--Five Book Series:
First Year .25
Second Year .35
Third Year .40
Combined Fourth and Fifth Years .50
Combined Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Years .60
=Brooks's= (S. D.) =Readers=--Eight Book Series:
First Year .25
Second Year .35
Third Year .40
Fourth Year .40
Fifth Year .40
Sixth Year .40
Seventh Year .40
Eighth Year .40
=Butler's= First Reader .20
Second Reader .30
Third Reader .40
Fourth Reader .50
Fifth Reader .60
=Crane= First Reader .20
Second Reader .30
Third Reader .40
Fourth Reader .50
Fifth Reader .60
=Davis's= (E. H.) Beginner's Reading Book. Complete .25
The same. Part I .15
The same. Part II .15
Beginner's Reading Book (Teacher's Edition) .25
The same. Part I .15
Second Reading Book. Complete .32
The same. Part I .20
The same. Part II .20
Third Reading Book. Complete .45
The same. Part I .25
The same. Part II .25
Fourth Reading Book. Complete .64
=New Franklin Readers= (Campbell):
First Reader .18
Primer and First Reader .24
Second Reader .36
Third Reader .50
Fourth Reader .60
Fifth Reader .84
=Golden Treasury Readers= (Stebbins & Coolidge):
Primer .32
First Reader .32
Second Reader .42
Third Reader .48
Fourth Reader .60
Fifth Reader .65
Plan Book for Teachers .45
=Harper's= First Reader .24
Second Reader .36
Third Reader .48
Fourth Reader .60
Fifth Reader .90
Sixth Reader .90
=Hazen's= Primer and First Reader .20
Second Reader .35
Third Reader .45
Fourth Reader .65
Fifth Reader .90
=Holmes's= First Reader. Boards (96 pp.) .15
The same. Cloth (128 pp.) .20
Second Reader. Cloth .25
Third Reader. Cloth .35
Fourth Reader. Cloth .45
Fifth Reader. Cloth .60
=Lee Readers=:
First Book .25
Second Book .30
Third Book .40
Fourth Book .50
Fifth Book .60
=New McGuffey= First Reader .17
Second Reader .25
Third Reader .35
Fourth Reader .45
Fifth Reader .55
=McGuffey's= Revised First Reader .17
Revised Second Reader .30
Revised Third Reader .42
Revised Fourth Reader .50
Revised Fifth Reader .72
Revised Sixth Reader .85
=Modern Readers= (Gourley & Hunt):
First Reader .20
Second Reader .40
Third Reader .50
Intermediate Reader .60
Grammar School Reader .80
=Monroe's= First Reader .20
Second Reader .35
Third Reader .50
Fourth Reader .60
Fifth Reader .90
New First Reader .20
New Second Reader .30
New Third Reader .42
New Fourth Reader .66
New Fifth Reader .84
=New Education Readers= (Demarest & Van Sickle):
Book I .35