31. The American Indian: North, South and Central America

Title: The American Indian: North, South and Central America
Author: A. Hyatt Verrill
Year Published: 1943
Year Printed: 1943

Date Acquired: November 2, 2016
Where Purchased: Burke's Book Store, Memphis, TN
Price Paid: $3

Read Status: Read (July 29, 2017)

Notes/Thoughts

• Found a signed copy of Southern Horizons here and was tempted to get it, especially since it had the book jacket and my copy was already falling apart when I bought it.

30. Conservation of American Resources

Title: Conservation of American Resources
Author: Charles N. Elliott
Year Published: 1940
Year Printed: 1940

Date Acquired: November 1, 2016
Where Purchased: Plain Historic Inn & Antiques, Plains, GA
Price Paid: $4

Read Status: Read (July 11, 2017)

Notes/Thoughts

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29. West Virginia: A Guide to the Mountain State

Title: West Virginia: A Guide to the Mountain State
Author: West Virginia Writers' Project
Year Published: 1941
Year Printed: 1941

Date Acquired: October 29, 2016
Where Purchased: Black Swan Books, Richmond, VA
Price Paid: $125

Read Status: April 12, 2017

Notes/Thoughts

• Possibly overpriced, but it was the actual only first edition on Amazon currently and it does have the book jacket and fold out map.

28. Frontier on the Potomac

Title: Frontier on the Potomac
Author: Jonathan Daniels

Year Published: 1946
Year Printed: 1946

Date Acquired: July 10, 2016
Where Purchased: Riverby Books, Washington, DC
Price Paid: $10

Read Status: Read (December 15, 2016)

Notes/Thoughts

• They had the D.C. book for the American Guide Series, but it wasn't a 1940s edition. Also, saw a 1930s edition of another state, which I was tempted to get anyways because that state doesn't appear to have an edition printed in the 1940s.

27. Here's How in Fishing

Title: Here's How in Fishing
Author: Morie Morrison
Year Published: 1949
Year Printed: 1949

Date Acquired: May 26, 2016
Where Purchased: Berkeley Springs Books, Berkeley Springs, WV
Price Paid: $14.50

Read Status: Read (May 26, 2016)

Notes/Thoughts

• Signed by author including a drawing of a fish saying "Good Fishin'"

• Some things never really become out-of-date. Great informative as well as humorous illustrated guide to the basics of fishing.

26. Lost Island

Title: Lost Island
Author: James Norman Hall
Year Published: 1944
Year Printed: 1944

Date Acquired: May 26, 2016
Where Purchased: Berkeley Springs Books, Berkeley Springs, WV
Price Paid: $1

Read Status: Read (December 6, 2016)

Notes/Thoughts

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25. Rivers of America: The Tennessee, Volume II - The New River: Civil War to TVA

Title: Rivers of America: The Tennessee, Volume II - The New River: Civil War to TVA
Author: Donald Davidson
Year Published: 1948
Year Printed: 1948

Date Acquired: Christmas 2015
Where Purchased: Gift
Price Paid: Gift

Read Status: Read (October 28, 2016)

Notes/Thoughts

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