This title sounds suspiciously like the series of genealogy books published by Halbert's of Bath OH. If it is, don't buy it. All it is is a listing of Sharps from the phone book and some phony genealogy information. Gene At 06:11 PM 5/18/02 -0500, you wrote: >Does anyone have a copy of "The World Book of Sharps", produced by Ruth >Sharp? >My family used to get a notice in the mail, to order a copy, and never >followed through. > > >==== SHARP Mailing List ====

The same holds true for all of the Halberts "Surname" books. These books are just another way to separate you from your money. Marty At 09:28 PM 5/18/2002 -0500, you wrote: >This title sounds suspiciously like the series of genealogy books >published by Halbert's of Bath OH. If it is, don't buy it. All it is is a >listing of Sharps from the phone book and some phony genealogy information. > >Gene > >At 06:11 PM 5/18/02 -0500, you wrote: >>Does anyone have a copy of "The World Book of Sharps", produced by Ruth >>Sharp? >>My family used to get a notice in the mail, to order a copy, and never >>followed through. >> >> >>==== SHARP Mailing List ==== > > >==== SHARP Mailing List ==== > > > >

And what a rip off that was. Yup, I bought one on Nation. Thelma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gene Philips" <genephillips@usa.net> To: <SHARP-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2002 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [SHARP-L] The World Book of Sharps > This title sounds suspiciously like the series of genealogy books published > by Halbert's of Bath OH. If it is, don't buy it. All it is is a listing of > Sharps from the phone book and some phony genealogy information. > > Gene > > At 06:11 PM 5/18/02 -0500, you wrote: > >Does anyone have a copy of "The World Book of Sharps", produced by Ruth > >Sharp? > >My family used to get a notice in the mail, to order a copy, and never > >followed through. > > > > > >==== SHARP Mailing List ==== > > > ==== SHARP Mailing List ==== > > > > >