Stories of the bible book from the 1950s

Arthur maxwell bible story books 1950s complete 10 volume set illustrate 1950s the bible story book set vol. Egermeiers bible story book has sold nearly three mil. Some books are flashes in the pan, read for entertainment and then left on a bus seat. The bible story is a tenvolume series of hardcover childrens story books written by arthur s. This book since the 1950s has been found in many doctors offices in the united states which includes postcards on how a complete set can be ordered. Dust jacket is absent unless otherwise stated usual signs of a well read book but good overall condition. If you have any comments andor would like to contribute bibles or bible stories for. Hence its popular name king solomons mines yes, like the title of the 1885 book by sir h. The stories are accurate to scripture they are crafted so as to present only the simple understanding of the story. Vintage illustrated childrens books antique books, classic novel, 1950s illustration, fairy tales, little women, grimm, bible stories. It will have a general appearance commensurate with its age including age effects to page edges, binding and boards. The lives of such pioneers are dramatically portrayed in stories of great christians, a 15minute daily program. The bible says, for example, that king solomon fortified the cities of hazor, gezer and megiddo during his reign.

Arthur stanley maxwell january 14, 1896 november, 1970, otherwise known as uncle. Childrens books grew popular in london in the mid1700s, and included moral stories, religious hymns, didactic literature, and poetry. As big as a whale doc mc stuffins babes in toyland. Sep 25, 2016 banned from the bible the stories that were deleted from biblical history banned from the bible reveals some of these alternative tales and examines why they were too hot for christianity. Vintage illustrated childrens books antique books, classic novel. But at the time i wanted to do some sort of story where i could. This book is from our pre isbn stock and could therefore be over 50 years old. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.

The story of the bible told by living writers of authority. Anthology finder collectible childrens books loganberry. After the events of the ancient world, the main emphasis is on abraham and moses. Fairy tales, hans christian andersen, 1846 english. Aug 7, 20 sunday school 1950s and 1960s children reading bible. Crammed with complete stories, this is the best collection of the notorious adult comics ever compiled. Nov 09, 2011 the new jerusalem the book of revelation the great white throne judgement of jesus duration. These stories go from creation to the death of moses. List of little golden books titles little golden books wiki. The endless love of jesus ministries 1,252,572 views 29. The bible story tells the stories of the bible from genesis till revelation. Sure enough, yadin went out in the late 1950s and found a city gate at the ruins of hazor, and dated it to solomons time, in the 10th century b. This is a list of childrens classic books published no later than 1990 and still available in the.

Bible story book bible stories bedtime stories christian religions 9 and 10 new books 1950s author teaching ebaysponsored the bible story lot of 2 volumes 9 10 arthur maxwell vintage 1950s childs mi517. It includes a mix of classic and newer inspirational titles. Burton played marcellus gallio, a decadent roman tribune tasked by pontius pilate richard boone to supervise the crucifixion of christ, after which he wins jesus robe in a dice game. Since the early days of the church, believers have been challenged and inspired by the example of outstanding men and women of god. Some of the 1950s childrens chapter books on this list were favorite read alouds in our house and ive included a variety of genres, from fantasy to humor and realistic fiction. Here are the bibles ive had the pleasure of scanning into posterity. The funniest bible stories of all time robert carnes medium. This is a list of movies including television movies based on the bible depicting characters or. Bible stories the children new testament by blanche winder. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Bedtime story par hunter 12x18 little girl and boy with puppy dog art deco. Moses develops this nation and gives it an official start. The book that started it allthe 1880 novel benhur is one of one of the bestselling books of all time. Banned from the bible the stories that were deleted from.

The stories that fired my imagination were the great biblical narratives, read to me at bedtime, heard in church, depicted in the brightly colored illustrations of my childrens bible story book. Genesis explains how god created the universe, including all the animals and humans. Stories of great christians bible broadcasting network. Written specifically for ages 38, this book has a years supply of the bestloved bible stories that will delight your children. Extravagant production of the first part of the book of genesis. Salinger, the catcher in the rye 1951 whether you consider holden an egotistical whiner or a melancholy boy genius, and even if you really, really hate it, theres no denying that this novel, which has sold more than 65 million copies since its publication though this number is a few years old and certainly soft, and continues to sell at a healthy clip, was a crucial cultural. We had this same set of books in our home when i was growing up and i learned from them. Egermeiers bible story book by elsie egermeier goodreads. If youre looking for childrens bible story books to read with your kids, youre in the. It was published in stories per quarter and placed in the curriculum as a take home paper for the children so that they could read over the bible. Similar stories are found in later works including aesops fables and the sindbad tales in arabian nights. Douglas bestselling novel than on the bible, the robe was the first movie to ever be shot in cinemascope while turning richard burton into a star. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Maxwell vgc 10 vol set the bible story by arthur s maxwell, hb.

From donald duck to flash gordon, mae west to popeye, john dillinger to the fuller brush man. Originally timna, where excavations began in the 1950s, was attributed to the 10th century b. The first book written about the subject of biblical movies was the bible on film. The book known as the picture bible was originally conceived as a series of comics pages entitled our bible in pictures as part of the david c cook sunday pix curriculum in the early 1950s. See more ideas about little golden books, books and vintage childrens books.

Stories of great christians is a presentation of the moody radio classics archive. This is a five book series that presents all the stories of the bible, written in an easy to understand conversational style. Lew wallacean american lawyer, soldier, politician and authorset out to write a novel set during the life and ministry of jesus, but knew that readers would be skeptical if jesus were the main character. As an amazon associate i earn from qualifying purchases. Open the book offers primary school children an opportunity to hear key bible stories, from a team of christians from local churches, who present the stories during assembliesacts of collective worship. Volume 1 of the bible story, which tells the story of genesis, upholds the. In fact, the bible is the only sacred book that accurately does so. Bestselling books, book of the month club selections, and notable books. Currently, on business trip so will be continuing volume 3 when i get back. Clever polly and the stupid wolf by catherine storr. These classic 1950s books will lead us into the second half of the twentieth century.

Image size and clarity is in the process of being tweakedpage thumbnails for each entry are a bit fuzzy at the moment. Unless otherwise noted, all are scanned from original sources. It is very easy to understand and the author writes it in such a way that he relates real life to the stories from the bible. Best childrens books of the 1950s 240 books goodreads. Book 1 contains four indexes covering the entire set. Famous stories in the bible articles about the bible.

A checklist, 18971980, published by scarecrow press on november 27, 1981. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Originally entitled the gang, it was created by richard h. This is a list of movies including television movies based on the bible old testament and new testament, depicting characters or figures from the bible, or. Antique and vintage childrens books collectors weekly. We like to talk about bible stories together as a family. This book is for childrens books that were published from 1950 to 1959. Tijuana bibles art and wit in americas forbidden funnies. Maxwell 19531957 complete set of 10 illustrated for children beautifully written by renowned childrens author, arthur s. Vintage stories of the bible old testament 1954 childrens book hardcover illust. This boxed set of five little golden books doesnt even need gift wrap to make the perfect gift for easter. Our favorite childrens bible story books the measured mom. All information and content on this web site is ed by paci.

We discover interesting facts about bible times and talk about the people in the stories. Sunday school 1950s and 1960s children reading bible. James baldwin in his role as the biblical prophet isaiah admonishing his. They show the era of their first publication 1950s in that depictions of. Each story is presented in its simplest form and is accurate to scripture. This article needs additional citations for verification. This book is for childrens books that were published from 1950 to. With the economy finally recovering, rock and roll in everybodys ears and shiny, new appliances in everybodys home, things were looking up in the 1950s. Gray warner press 1957hard back various stories and coloured lithographes.