What is the price of the book? Betty McCollum ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jess Lewis" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 7:19 AM Subject: [TNCANNON] Fw: Cannon County History Books > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Danny Nichols" <[email protected]> > To: "Jess Lewis" <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 7:58 AM > Subject: Cannon County History Books > > > > Jess, > > The book "History of Woodbury and Cannon County" was in fact republished > > by the Cannon Co. Historical Society about 1976. This was the first > > publication effort of this organization. Although this book is also out > > of print now, those publications that were sold at the time added greatly > > to the inventories of libraries in the area that may never had an original > > of the work from 1936. The reprinted versions are also now collectors > > items and bring a premium when found. > > > > Those interested in purchasing books regarding Cannon County, TN. should > > take advantage of what offerings are made by the Historical Society. When > > these books are all sold, there are no guarantees they will be republished > > again. There are still several more recent book publications available > > and can be ordered from: > > > > The Cannon County Historical Society > > c/o Smith Funeral Home > > 303 Murfreesboro Road > > Woodbury, TN. 37190 > > > > A small number of the "Pictorial History of Cannon County" are still > > available and this is one of the most significant publications > > accomplished by the Society in recent years. Thought to have already been > > sold out, the publisher, "Turner Book Publications" recently found a > > couple of boxes in their inventory that had been overlooked. These were > > given the Society and sales will soon deplete what is now available. If > > you are interested in this book, do not hesitate in purchasing it. Any > > student of Cannon Co. history cannot afford to miss this opportunity. > > > > Other books available are: Folk Tales of Cannon Co., I've Seen Everything > > But Money, Prater, TN.(Life and Death of a Community) and possibly others. > > > > Danny Nichols > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jess Lewis" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 12:39 PM > > Subject: Re: [TNCANNON] Gilley Family > > > > > >> The article is from "History of Woodbury & Cannon Co., TN." by Sterling > >> Spurlock Brown. Printed in 1936 by the Doak Printing Co., Manchester. > >> Doak is long ago out of business and likewise, the book is long out of > >> print. Copies are available at many libraries. > >> Someone (maybe Danny Nichols) mentioned that the Cannon Historical > >> Society reprinted this book several years ago, but I don't know if this > >> is the case , or if so, are copies still available, for sale. Maybe > >> someone can fill us in. > >> > >> Jess Lewis > >> ______________________________ > > > > > > > > ==== TNCANNON Mailing List ==== > Several people subscribe and unsubscribe from the list each month. > You are encouraged to resubmit your queries once or twice per year > to reach new listmembers. > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.5/300 - Release Date: 4/3/06 > >