1959 Sears Christmas Book

"All About" Books for inquiring young minds

Packed with facts on science and the world around us.

Each simply and interestingly written by an expert in

each field . . for example All About Dinosaurs was

written by Roy Chapman Andrews, former Director

of American Museum of Natural History. Not only

do these books instruct-they also excite the curiosity

and imagination of every youngster (ages 9 to 15).

140-160 pages .. chock full of illustrations .. 7x9U, in.

America's Heroes and World-famous People

Landmark Books.

Written by outstanding authors

to help youngsters understand and enjoy great

figures and events of world history-especially con–

tributions made by the United States. Helps in

school, too. Each 192 pages,

5 ~x8U,

in., indexed,

with 2-color illustrations. For ages 9 to 15.

Junior Classics for every child's library

Delightfully illustrated in full color. Authentic

texts for ages 9 to 16 .. favorite books to be treas–

ured for years to come. Large, easy-to-read type.

Sturdy clothbound covers. 5x8 inches.

(1)

Huckleberry Finn

(13) Pinocchio

(26) Joe's Boys

(19) Jungle Book

(32) King Arthur

A1 Dinosaurs

A2 Radio and TV

A3 The Sea

A6 The Insect World

A9 Chemistry

A12 Changing Rocks

A18 Famous Inventors

A20 Arctic and Antarctic

A23 Electricity

A31 The Ice Age

U. S. Marines

30 Sec. Over Tokyo

The F. B.

D-Day: June 6, 1944

West Point Story

The Secret Service

The Paratroops

American Revolution

87 Battle of the

North Atlantic

89 The Air Force

Joan of Arc

W5 King Arthur and

His Knights

W10 Battle of Britain

W33 Albert Schweitzer

(2) Tom Sawyer

{3) Alice in Wonderland

(21) Andersen's Tales

(14) Treasure Island

(25) Grimm's Fairy Tales

(30) Hans Brinker

(8) Heidi

(33) Little Lame Prince

(27) Little Men

(11) Little Women

(28) Robin Hood

(29) Robinson Crusoe

(5) Black Beauty

Hard covers.

State catalog and title no.

Wt. each 1 lb.

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Hard covers.

State catalog mttnber, title mttnber a11d

title.

Shipping weight each 1 pound.

State catalog number, title and title number.

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Books and Magazines to delight the entire family

all

through the year

Magazine Subscriptions .. the gifts that keep giving the year around

Cooking, Etiquette, Dictionary-Encyclopedia

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2 -volume Cooking and Etiquette Set ..

complete American Hostess Library for

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recipes plus definitions, menus, tables, etc.

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11U-in. loose-leaf album 3

5805

(No. 8 described below) .. has 364 pgs.

. . space for 15,700 stamps. Plus pocket

stock book, 100 different stamps, 1,000

hinges, magnifier, tongs. 154 color ad–

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(]] Webster's Giant-size Unified Dictionary-Encyclopedia .• 3 inches

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Exciting Kits for the young naturalist or scientist

Adventure With Sea Shells. 25 real

shells-all different- plus 96-page

manual with over 100 photos.

Adventure With Stars. Sky map, star

finder chart, star scope, star log, plus

96-page star manual.

3 N 1662-Boxed. Wt. I lb. 8 oz. ... $2.77

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Adventure With Rocks. 25 rock and

mineral specimens- gold ore, uranium

ore, petrified wood, etc., plus 96-page

manual . . colored illustrations.

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Adventure With Insects. Butterfly net,

forceps , magnifying glass.

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