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Variety Antiquarian Vintage Antique Books (Shelbyville, Indiana)
1018 E. 500 South near South State Rd. 9
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We have acquired a complete set of Britannica "Book of the Year" -78 Volumes from the years 1941-2018- a nice set!
and I have several books tied to Shelbyville, Indiana including:
The Bears of Blue River by Charles Major
Heart Echoes From Old Shelby
Net Prophet: the Bill Garrett Story
Guthrie’s Excelsior Method for the Parlor Organ from Shelbyville Indiana from 1884
We are offering Dr. Seuss titles (including the discontinued "Scrambled Eggs, Super!" , a 1st edition "Yertle the Turtle" and "I Can Write! A Book By Me, Myself" (the 1971 1st edition) and Star Wars and "Peanuts" books.
I also am offering High School yearbooks including Shelbyville Squibs, Waldron H.S., Lapel H.S. and Butler University.
There are books about WWII, Hitler, the Civil War, Princess Diana, Gene Stratton Porter, Elbert Hubbard, United States History, old Medical reference books, a good selection of old classic cookbooks, 1915 Sebago-Wohelo Camp Fire Girls with DJ, Christian books including reference books, early school books including shorthand and chemistry and Latin, children's books, Boy Scout books, hiking and health habits, graphic old medical books, a couple of foreign language titles including "Indiana Jones and the Secret of the Pyramid" in French, Eli Lilly, old 1940's fiction, picture books, marriage, etiquette and many more subjects.
We have lots of antiquarian selections- several late 1800's, one as old as 1847! including:
"Everyman’s Guide to Radio" Volume 1 1927 Raymond Yates, The National Geographic Magazine Vol 1 No. 1 1888 reprint (includes MAPS), two copies of Uncle Tom's Cabin (one is from 1901 and one is 1913), "Dental Pathology Therapeutics and Pharmacology" with engravings and color plates (1898), and two Washington Irving books (each with four titles from 1883) and an 1860's copy of "Pilgrim's Progress".
We now have old comic books (including Twilight Zone and Grimm's Ghost Stories), , Nancy Drew books, Dana Girls, Tom Swift, Hardy Boys, Bobbsey Twins, Cherry Ames, Gene Stratton Porter, Charles Major, James Whitcomb Riley, lots of first edition Little Golden Books....)
Yes, we have too many books to name them all (see photos for an idea of what we have). Items are continually being sold, so certain things listed or seen in our photos may no longer be available. Therefore, please feel free to email us with any questions!
The books can be viewed at the Nostalgia On 9 Antique Mall (ask for Vendor #21) at the corner of South State Road 9 and E. 500 South approximately 5 miles south of Shelbyville. (1018 E. 500 South) Mon-Sat 10-6, Sun 12-4
(Note: All items purchased at the Mall will be subject to Indiana sales tax)