Book Sale on Nov. 21, 2015 starting at 9:30 AM at the OBCGS Library

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1 Book Sale on Nov. 21, 2015 starting at 9:30 AM at the OBCGS Library Sale includes tables with $1, $3 and $5 books, individually priced books and a Silent Auction for some really special hard to find books. The sale starts at 9:30 and the Silent Auction ends at noon. After our membership meeting from noon 2:00 pm the remaining books will be for sale until 3:00 pm when the sale ends. The sale is open to the public. There is plenty of parking in front or the rear of the building. For the Silent Auction, phone in bids will be accepted on Friday, Nov. 20 from 9:00 AM till 5:00 PM only at Submit your highest bid at that time. During the sale, our auction monitor will enter bids for you as needed until your maximum bid is reached. If you win the item you will be notified and you will need to have your payment to us by 4:00 PM on Monday, Nov. 30, 2015 or we will award the item to the next highest bidder. The list below gives title, authors and ending times for several batches of books in the Silent Auction. All proceeds of this sale go to benefit the Library operations. Bids on the following Silent Auction items end at 11:30 AM, Nov. 21, 2015 Toe River Valley Heritage books by Lloyd Richard Bailey - these books are out of print and we have not found them anywhere on the Internet. Volume 2 - Cover has been taped, has been a library book. Starting bid: $40.00 Increments of bids: $10 Volume 4 - Like new. Volume 5 - Like new. Volume 8 - Like new. Volume 10 - Like new. Volume 11 - Like new.

2 Bids on the following items end at 11:40 AM, Nov. 21, 2015 Historical Facts Concerning Buncombe County Government, by George A. Diggs, Jr. - signed copy. This has been a library book but the only evidence is some sticky residue left by cover label. The Story of Biltmore Forest - history written by D. Hiden Ramsey and crayon sketches by Richards G. Deacon. Limited number of these were printed in Drawings of the following are included: Biltmore House Lodge Gateway Biltmore House From the Terrace of the Country Club Residence of Dr. William B. Mason Biltmore Forest Country Club Residence of Thomas Wadley Raoul, Esq. Residence of Dr. Charles L. Minor Residence of Judge Junius G. Adams Residence of Burnham S. Colburn, Esq. Residence of Harwood Spencer, Esq. The Genealogical Study of James Brittain, by Shirley Brittain Cawyer - brand new and still in the wrapper. A History of Black Mountain and Its People - like new Starting bid: $40.00 Increments of bids: $10 Bridges to the Past Volumes I and II in one book - this was a library book and the cover has been taped. Bids on the following items will end at 11:50 AM on Nov. 21, Volume Set of Archive of the Civil War, we have a complete set but some have damage to binding. Vol. 1 Politics and Public Affairs Vol. 2 Map Edition Vol. 3 Life in Camp & Field Vol. 4 Great Battles and Leaders Vol. 5 Weapons and Ordinance Vol. 6 Map Edition Starting bid for the entire set: $75.00 Increments of bids: $10

3 Memories of the War for Independence - Pen and Ink Drawings by A. N. Wyeth - signed and numbered, Number 663 of 1000 copies. Textual selections of veteran s memoirs from The Revolution Remembered, eyewitness accounts of the War for Independence. Starting bid: $45.00 Increments of bids: $10 North Carolina Digest: Vol. 6 - Criminal Law Vol. 6A - Criminal Law Vol Pensions - Real Actions Vol Receivers - Signatures Vol Slaves - Trespass to Try Title Vol Trial - Wharves Starting bid for box lot of 6 books: $25.00 Increments of bids: $10 North Carolina Manuals 1931 paper back 1945, 1947, 1959, 1961, and 1963 (7 1/2 by 5 1/2) hard bound, well used 1983, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 (9 by 6) hard bound, good shape Starting bid for box lot of 13 books: $25.00 Increments of bids: $10 The Story of Henderson County, by Sadie Smathers Patton - First edition but has been a library book. Pages are stained. Life of David Crockett, by David Crockett - first edition but has been a library book. Spine damaged. Bids on the following items will end at 12:00 Noon, Nov. 21, 2015 Dillinghams of Big Ivy, Buncombe County, NC and Related Families, by Margaret Wallis Haile - have not found one on Internet. Has been a library book. Starting bid: $ Increments of bids: $10 Colonial and State Records of North Carolina Index Covering Volumes 1 25 Vol. 2 covering F - L Vol. 3 covering M R Colonial Records of NC Volumes 1 through 8

4 State Records of NC Volumes 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26 All of these have been library books. Starting bid for box lot of 23 books: $80.00 Increments of bids: $10 Report of the N. C. State Dept. of Archives and History Volumes 20-26, Volumes 27-28, Volume Volume Volume Volume Starting bid for box lot of 6 books: $25.00 Increments of bids: $5.00 Report of the Historical Commission in one book Public Education in NC History , one book Starting bid for 2 books: $20.00 Increments of bids: $5 General Statutes of North Carolina 2 A - Decedents Estates, Fiduciaries, Real & Personal Property, Domestic Relations 2 B - Corporations and Associations 2 D - Employer and Employee, Misc. Provision, Taxation 3 A - State Government and Agencies 3 D - County & City Government, Election and Election Laws concerning the General Statutes, Veterans, Civil Defense Starting bid for box of 5 books: $25.00 Increments of bids: $10 INDIVIDUALLY PRICED BOOKS: In addition to the individually priced books listed below, there will be tables of books priced at $1, $3, and $5 Cemeteries of Burke County Volumes 1, 2, and 3 (3 books) - $25.00 An Abstraction and Index to Burke County, NC inventories of sales of estates Burke County, NC 1815 Tax List (2 books) - $8.00 McDowell County, NC Cemeteries Volumes 1, 2, and 3 (3 books) - $25.00

5 McDowell County NC Marriages , , and (3 books) - $12.00 Abstracts of the Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Rowan County, NC , , and (3 books) - $30.00 Burke County NC surviving will and probate Abstracts ; Death Certificates of Burke Country, NC Volume 2; Index to Marriages (3 books) - $8.00 Cemetery Inscriptions of Buncombe County NC, Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 - $30.00 History of North Carolina, Vol. 1 ( ) and Vol. 2 ( ) by Ashe - $12.00 Abstracts of Wills and Estates Records of Rowan County, NC ; Tax Lists of ; Rowan County 1815 Tax Lists and Compiled Indices for the Rowan County Cemeteries (3 books) - $10.00 McDowell County NC Will Abstracts ; Pictorial History of McDowell County, ; Rutherford County, NC Will Abstracts, (3 books) - $8.00 North Carolina Rebuilding an Ancient Commonwealth Volumes 1 & 2 - $20.00 History of North Carolina Vol ; History of North Carolina Vol ; History of North Carolina Vol. 3 since 1860 (3 books) - $25.00 History of the Lower Shenandoah Valley - $10.00 The Tribe of Jacob and the Tribe of Jacob Supplement $10.00 The Rowan Story - $30.00 Heritage Books Rutherford County Vol 1 - $30.00 Cleveland County Vol 1 - $30.00 McDowell County - $40.00 Old Buncombe County Volume 1 - $30.00 Old Buncombe County Volume 2 - $40.00 Rockingham County - $40.00 Lincoln County - $40.00 Toe River Valley Volumes 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, and 12 - $70 each Watauga County, Vol 2 - $40.00 Rowan County Vol. 1 - $30.00 Union County, SC - $40.00 The Essays of Elia - $10 The History of Hernando Cortez - $10 *********************************************************************** Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society 128 Bingham Road, Ste. 950 Asheville, NC