Westvaco American Classics Series


Item Number: DTT010

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Value: $260

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This is a collection of books privately published by the Westvaco Corporation, which began publishing a limited edition at Christmas time each year, beginning in 1958.  It includes many of America’s most favored classics, as well as a number of lesser-known works.  This collection includes 13 books in the series.  Each is a new hardcover book with matching slipcase.  One of the classics includes a DVD of Lewis & Clark’s amazing journey west.
America: An Affirmation of Faith    Copyright 1984
Almanac & C.    forward by John C. Callihan   Copyright 1985 Excellence:  An American Treasury    Copyright 1988
Farther North  by Jack London    Copyright 1989
 Listen!  The Wind   by Anne Morrow Lindbergh    Copyright 1990
Washington & His Generals  by J.T. Headley    Copyright 1991
Two Year’s before the Mast  by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.    Copyright 1992
Frank Forester’s Complete Manual for Young Sportsmen    Copyright 1993
You Know Me Al,  A Busher’s Letter  by Ring Lardner    Copyright 1994
The Federalist Papers  by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay    Copyright 1995
Not Without Laughter  by Langston Hughes    Copyright 1997
Travels with Charley in Search of America   by John Steinbeck    Copyright 2002
First Across the Continent – The Story of the of the Lewis & Clark Expedition  by Noah Brooks    Copyright 2003

Donated by

John Harvison