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Five-Colleges Book Sale
Categories of
Books
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The range of books at the Sale is very broad. No subject
is considered too esoteric or too scantily represented to be included.
All of our books are donated, so there are variations from year to year
in subject categories and in their individual breadth and richness.
In 2008 we offered books and other items in the following categories:
Americana / Native Americans
Anthropology / Sociology
Antiques
Archaeology / Classical World: History and Literature
Art / Architecture
Audio-Visual (Audiobooks, CD’s, DVD's, and videotapes
in all subjects. Movies, music, documentaries, kids stuff, etc.)
Biography
Business / Economics
Cars / Boats / Planes / Trains / Bicycles / Motorcycles / Snowmobiles
Children's (all varieties and formats)
Civil War (History)
Classical Literature (Greek and Roman)
Classics (the standards)
Computers (books, software, CD-Roms, computer games)
Cookbooks / Wine
Diet / Exercise / Beauty
Domestic Animals / Pets
Drama
Education
English Language & Grammar
Essays / Literary Criticism / Letters / Speeches / Quotations
Fiction (all genres and formats)
Foreign Language & Literature
Gardening / Horticulture
Gifts / Like-New (all subjects and formats)
Government / Political Science
Graphic Novels / Mangas / Anime / Comics (includes Manga books, Anime
videos and DVDs)
History (usually especially strong in American, Civil War, military)
Hobbies / Crafts
Home / Interior Design
Humor / Cartoons
Large-Print Books Law
Mathematics
Middle East / Islam
Military (see History)
Music (books, sheet music, CDs, DVDs, videos, etc.)
Mystery (Fiction)
Mythology / Folklore
Nature / Wildlife
New Age (astrology, crystals, dreams, feng shui, tarot, witchcraft,
UFOs, etc.)
New England Interest (folklore, town histories, regional authors)
Oddments (Minor matters, wonderful or weird: ephemera, jigsaw puzzles
(old and new), albums and journals, memorabilia, old postcards; Peter
Pauper Press books and Victoriana. Anything might turn up)
Philosophy
Photography
Poetry
Psychology
Reference (dictionaries, almanacs, atlases, etc.)
Religion and Spirituality
Science / Technology
Sci Fi (Science Fiction (SF), Fantasy and Horror - hardcover and paperback)
Shakespeare
Short Stories / Anthologies (Fiction)
Special Books (subjects, authors or editions of particular interest)
Sports
Travel / Adventure
Young Adult Books
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Questions may be addressed to:
Priscilla Dube
PO Box 955
Henniker, NH 03242
Tel.: 603-428-3311
e-mail: c_dube@conknet.com
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