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Reading Lists: Landmark Series
As a service for my customers, I’m providing this list of the World Landmark and Landmark series. The title links will take you to Advanced Book Exchange search results so that you can see what used copies are available for sale on the web (I may or may not currently have copies for sale; if I do they will be listed below). Be warned! Some of these titles are extremely hard to come by and as a result can be quite expensive. Others are fairly common and can be purchased for a few dollars.
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World Landmark Series Titles
W-1 The First Men in the World
W-3 Adventures and Discoveries of Marco Polo
W-5 King Arthur and His Knights
W-7 Napoleon and the Battle of
Waterloo
W-8 Royal Canadian Mounted Police
W-9 The Man Who Changed China: The Story of Sun Yat-Sen
W-12 Genghis Khan and the Mongol Horde
W-13 Queen Elizabeth and the Spanish Armada
W-14 Simon Bolivar, the Great
Liberator
W-15 The Slave Who Freed Haiti: The
Story of Toussaint Louverture
W-16 The Story of Scotland Yard
W-19 Captain Cook Explores the
South Seas
W-21 Will Shakespeare and the Globe Theater
W-22 The French Foreign Legion
W-25 Balboa: Swordsman and
Conquistador
W-28 General Brock and Niagara Falls
W-30 The Fall of Constantinople
W-31 Ferdinand Magellan: Master
Mariner
W-32 Garibaldi: Father of Modern
Italy
W-33 The Story of Albert Schweitzer
W-34 The Marquis de Lafayette:
Bright Sword for Freedom
W-35 Famous Pirates of the New
World
W-38 The Flight and Adventures of
Charles II
W-40 The Adventures of Ulysses
W-45 Captain Cortes Conquers Mexico
W-47 The Rise and Fall of Adolf
Hitler
W-48 The Story of Atomic Energy
W-51 The Sinking of the Bismarck
W-54 The Voyages of Henry Hudson
W-55 Hero of Trafalgar: The Story
of Lord Nelson
W-57 The War in Korea: 1950-1953
W-58 Walter Raleigh: Man of Two
Worlds
W-59 The Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
W-60 Flying Aces of World War I
W-61 The Commandos of World War II
W-62 Ben-Gurion and the Birth of
Israel
W-63 The United Nations in War and Peace
Landmark Series Titles
1.
The Voyages of Christopher Columbus
2. The Landing of the Pilgrims
3. Pocahontas and Captain John
Smith
4. Paul Revere and the Minute Men
5. Our Independence and the
Constitution
8. Lee and Grant at Appomattox
9. The Building of the First
Trans-continental Railroad
14. The Story of the U.S. Marines
15. The Lewis and Clark Expedition
16. The Monitor and the Merrimac
17. The Explorations of Pere
Marquette
19. The Pirate LaFitte and the
Battle of New Orleans
21. Daniel Boone: The Opening of
the Wilderness
25. Wild Bill Hickock Tames the
West
27. The Conquest of the North and
South Poles
28. Ben Franklin of Old
Philadelphia
29. Trappers and Traders of the Far
West
30. Mr. Bell Invents the Telephone
32. Sam Houston, the Tallest Texan
33. The Winter at Valley Forge
36. Thomas Jefferson, Father of
Democracy
39. John Paul Jones, Fighting
Sailor
41. Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough
Riders
42. To California by Covered Wagon
43. Peter Stuyvesant of Old New
York
44. Lincoln and Douglas: The Years
of Decision
45. Robert Fulton and the Steamboat
49. Hawaii, Gem of the Pacific
50. War Chief of the Seminoles
51. Old Ironsides: The Fighting
Constitution
53. Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier
54. Robert E. Lee and the Road of
Honor
56. Commodore Perry and the Opening of Japan
58. Clara Barton, Founder of the
American Red Cross
59. The Story of San Francisco
61. Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White
House
62. The Story of D-Day: June 6,
1944
63. Rogers' Rangers and the French
and Indian War
64. The World's Greatest Showman:
The Life of P.T. Barnum
65. Sequoyah: Leader of the
Cherokees
66. Ethan Allen and the Green
Mountain Boys
Janeway, Elizabeth (illus. by Hertha Depper). The Early Days of Automobiles. Landmark Books #68. Landmark Books, 1956. Ex-library hardback w/o dj, pictorial cover, library binding, 192 pages, few b&w photos, good condition.....$3.50 ((gc1265)) [ORDER FORM]
69. The Witchcraft of Salem Village
71. George Washington: Frontier
Colonel
73. Buffalo Bill's Great Wild West
Show
74. Evangeline and the Acadians
75. The Story of the Secret Service
77. America's First World War:
General Pershing and the Yanks
78. The Doctors Who Conquered
Yellow Fever
80. Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
81. Geronimo: Wolf of the Warpath
82. The Story of the Paratroops
84. The Story of the Naval Academy
85. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron
Burr
87. The Battle for the Atlantic
88. The First Transatlantic Cable
89. The Story of the U.S. Air Force
90. The Swamp Fox of the Revolution
91. Heroines of the Early West
93. The Golden Age of Railroads
94. From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa
95. The Copper Kings of Montana
96. Great American Fighter Pilots
of World War II
97. The Story of the U.S. Coast
Guard
99. John F. Kennedy and PT-109
101. Americans into Orbit: The
Story of Project Mercury
103. The Seabees of World War II
106. The U.S. Frogmen of World War
II
Dolson, Hildegarde (illus. by Joseph Cellini). Disaster at Johnstown the Great Flood. Landmark Books #109. Random House/Landmark Books, 1965. Hardback w/o dj, pictorial cover, 174 pages, very good condition, a nice copy.....$28 ((gc4470a)) [ORDER FORM]
110. The Story of Thomas Alva Edison
112. From Casablanca to Berlin
113. Young Mark Twain and the Mississippi
115. The Story of the Thirteen
Colonies
116. Combat Nurses of World War II
117. Walk in Space: the Story of
Project Gemini
119. Midway: Battle for the Pacific
120. Medical Corps Heroes of World
War II
121. Flat-tops: the Story of
Aircraft Carriers
122. The Mysterious Voyage of Captain Kidd