Book Sale Through the Mail!
Used/Duplicate Freethought Books on
Sale through the Mail
As a fundraiser for the charitable Freedom From Religion Foundation, the following used books are being made available. With a few noted exceptions, hardback books (identified 'HB') are on sale for $10. Most softcover books (identified 'PB') are on sale for $5, but a few small pocket books and booklets are less. See listing for specific condition of book. These special prices apply only to the books listed here.
Most of these books are one-of-a-kind, so order soon not to be disappointed. (Sold books will be removed from the list every day or two.)
To reserve one or more books, please with the Subject Heading "Sale Book Order" stating which book(s) you are interested in.
PLEASE: Wait until we confirm availability before sending a check. Include your full name and mailing address in any communication with the exact title and author of the book(s) desired. NOTE: Book(s) will be held in your name for 7 days after you phone or receive e-mail confirmation.
Postage & handling will be $4.00 for the first book, and $3.00 for each subsequent hardback book and $2.00 for each additional softcover book.
There is a $10 minimum if ordering by mail with a check, and a $20 minimum order requested for credit card (Visa or Mastercard only) purchases by phone (608/256-8900), fax (608/204-0422).
Please: do not phone to reserve books. Use e-mail. You may pay by phone once your reservation is confirmed by e-mail.
We cannot use Paypal, sorry. When availability is confirmed, check made payable to "FFRF Inc." should be mailed to:
FFRF, Inc.
Attn: Book Sale
PO Box 750
Madison WI 53701
Books For Sale
Without a Prayer: Religious Expression in Public Schools. By Robert S. Alley. HB with DJ. 277 pages. Prometheus Books: 1996. $10.00
Drawers & Booths. By Ara13. PB. 215 pages. CovingtonMoore Publishing House: 2007. (Military novel. Lightly marked.) $5.00
The Gospel According To Billy. By Chuck Ashman. HB with DJ. 240 pages. Lyle Stuart Inc: 1977. (Dust jacket torn. Lightly marked.) $10.00
Holy Blood, Holy Grail. By Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh, and Henry Lincoln. HB with DJ. 461 pages. Delacorte Press: 1982. (Dust jacket stained and slightly torn.) $10.00
Basic Trends: Part Two. Edited by Professor J. Barrett. HB. 708 pages. The Delphian Society. (Variety of essays on government, Enlightenment, etc.) $10.00
American Freedom and Catholic Power. By Paul Blanshard. HB. 350 pages. The Beacon Press: 1949. $10.00
American Freedom and Catholic Power: Revised and Enlarged Second Edition. By Paul Blanshard. PB. 402 pages. The Beacon Press: 1958. (Lightly marked and some pages dog-eared.) $5.00
Alternative Constitutions for the United States: A Documentary History. By Steven R Boyd. HB. 295 pages. Greenwood Press: 1992. Lightly marked. $10.00
Deadly Blessings: Faith Healing on Trial. By Richard J Brenneman. HB with DJ. 390 pages. Prometheus Books: 1990. $10.00
The Da Vinci Code: A Novel. By Dan Brown. HB. 454 pages. Doubleday: 2003. $10.00
Angels and Demons. By Dan Brown. HB with DJ. 572 pages. Atria Books: 2003. (Novel.) $10.00
Silent Spring. By Rachel Carson.HB. 368 pages. The Riverside Press: 1962. (A few pages unattached to spine. Unrelated to freethought.) $10.00
The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy & the History of Christian Science. By Willa Cather and Georgine Milmine. HB with DJ. 501 pages. University of Nebraska Press: 1993. (Pro-Mary Baker Eddy.) $10.00
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Volume Two: The New World. By Winston S. Churchill. HB with DJ. 433 pages. Dodd, Mead & Company, Inc: 1956. (Lightly marked. DJ slightly torn.) $10.00
The Second World War: The Gathering Storm. By Winston S. Churchill. HB. 784 pages. Houghton Mifflin Company: 1948. $10.00
The Pillars of Religion: Ignorance, Indoctrination, Inadequacy. By Jane Kathryn Conrad. (11 copies available!) PB. 274 pages. Quest for Truth: 1978. $5.00 each
A Churchill Reader: The Wit and Wisdom of Sir Winston Churchill. Edited by Colin R. Coote. HB with DJ. 414 pages. Houghton Mifflin Company: 1954. (DJ torn.) $10.00
The Best Defense: The Courtroom Confrontations of America's Most Outspoken Lawyer of Last Resort. By Alan M. Dershowitz. . HB with DJ. 426 pages. Random House: 1982. $10.00
Spiritual Warfare: The Politics of the Christian Right. By Sara Diamond. PB. 292 pages. South End Press: 1989. (Cover slightly torn.) $5.00
Jews, God and History. By Max I. Dimont. Pocket Book. 472 pages. (Cover and spine slightly folded.) $3.00
Religious Liberty in Crisis. By Edd Doerr. PB. 96 pages. Americans for Religious Liberty: 1988. (Lightly marked.) $5.00
History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science. By JohnWilliam Draper, MD. HB. 373 pages. De Appleton and Company: 1898. (Mottled cover. Pages loosening.) $10.00
The Renaissance: A History of Civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 AD. The Story of Civilization: Part V. By Will Durant. . HB. 776 pages. Simon & Schuster: 1950. $15.00
Of Wise Men and Fools: Realism in the Bible. By David Edman. HB with DJ. 229 pages. Doubleday & Company: 1972. (DJ ragged. Lightly marked.) $10.00
Middle Church: Reclaiming the Moral Values of the Faithful Majority from the Religious Right. By Bob Edgar. PB. 258 pages. Simon & Schuster Paperbacks: 2006. (Like new, but cover slightly folded.) $5.00
Jesus: One Hundred Years Before Christ. By Alvar EllegŚrd. PB. 322 pages. The Overlook Press: 1999. (Marked and lightly stained.) $5.00
The American Dream Renewed: The Making of A World People. By Edward L. Ericson. HB with DJ. 180 pages. The Continuum Publishing Company: 1991. (Book like new, but DJ worn.) $10.00
Prayers for the Assassin: A Novel. By Robert Ferrigno. Pocket Book. 458 pages. Pocket Star Books: 2006. $3.00
Sins of the Assassin: A Novel. By Robert Ferrigno. HB with DJ. 384 pages. Scribner: 2008. $10.00
The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of its Sacred Texts. By Israel Finkelstein. PB. 385 pages. Touchstone: 2001. (Covers worn. Marked.) $5.00
Is Nothing Sacred? When Sex Invades the Pastoral Relationship. By Marie M. Fortune. HB with DJ. 167 pages. Harper & Row: 1989. $10.00
Faith on Trial: A Tale for our Times. By Nancy L. Fox. PB. 270 pages. F.O.T. Resources: 2002. (Like new.) $5.00
Woman's Body, Woman's Right: Birth Control in America. By Linda Gordon. PB. 479 pages. Penguin Books: 1978. $5.00
Synod Extraordinary: The Inside Story of the Rome Synod, November/December 1985. By Peter Hebblethwaite. HB with DJ. 146 pages. Doubleday & Company: 1986. $10.00
The Third Pink Book: A Global View of Lesbian and Gay Liberation and Oppression. Edited by Aart Hendricks, Rob Tielman, and Evert van der Veen. . HB with DJ. 349 pages. Prometheus Books: 1993. (Former library book.) $10.00
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order. By Samuel P. Huntington. PB. 367 pages. Simon & Schuster: 1996. (Like new.) $5.00
Unzipped: The Popes Bare All. A frank study of sex & corruption in the Vatican. By Arthur Fredrick Ide. PB. 189 Pages. American Atheist Press: 1987. (Lightly marked.) $5.00
Unholy Rollers: Televangelism and the Selling of Jesus. By Arthur Frederick Ide. PB. 121 pages. Arlington Liberal Arts: 1985. (Autographed.) $5.00
God's Other Son. By Don Imus. Pocket Book. 350 pages. Pocket Books: 1981. (Pages yellowed.) $3.00
The Great Limbaugh Con: And Other Right-Wing Assaults on Common Sense. By Charles M. Kelly. PB. 216 pages. Fithian Press: 1994. $5.00
Between Jesus and the Market: the Emotions That Matter in Right-Wing America. By Linda Kintz. PB. 313 pages. Duke University Press: 1997. (Slightly dog-eared; heavily marked and highlighted.) $5.00
The Sinner's Guide to the Evangelical Right. By Robert Lanham. PB. 235 pages. New American Library: 2006. $5.00
Freethought Across the Centuries: Toward a New Age of Enlightenment. By Gerald A. Larue. PB. 516 pages. Humanist Press. (Slightly dog-eared. Small stain on cover.) $5.00
A History of the Jews in the United States. By Rabbi Lee J Levinger, Ph.D. HB. 570 pages. The Union of American Hebrew Congregations: 1935. (Religious. Cover loose.) $10.00
The Bible Unmasked. By Joseph Lewis. PB. 236 pages. Freethought Press Association: 1926. $5.00
The Bible and the Roman Church. Stapled Pocket Booklet. By J.C. Macaulay. PB. 125 pages. Moody Press: 1946. (Religious.) $2.00
The Prince. By Nicol— Machiavelli. Pocket Booklet. 82 pages. F.S. Crofts and Co, Inc: 1947. $2.00
The Vatican Billions. By Avro Manhattan. PB. 304 pages. Chick Publications: 1983. (Cover loosening.) $5.00
Not The Bible. By Reverend Oral McJorrity (Tony Hendra and Sean Kelly). PB. About 150 pages. Ballantine Books: 1983. (Spoof.) $5.00
With Faith and Fury: A Novel. By Delos Banning McKown. HB with DJ. 440 pages. (Dust jackets slightly torn.) $10.00
Crime and Immorality in the Catholic Church. By Emmett McLoughlin. HB with DJ. 288 pages. Lyle Stuart: 1962. (DJ slightly torn.) $10.00
People's Padre: an Autobiography. By Emmett McLouglin. HB. 288 pages. The Beacon Press: 1954. (Lightly marked. Cover slightly loosened.) $10.00
Ethical Theories: A Book of Readings. Edited by A.I. Melden, Ph.D. . HB. 550 pages. Prentice-Hall: 1967. $10.00
Don't Call Me Brother: A Ringmaster's Escape from the Pentecostal Church. By Austin Miles. HB with DJ. 331 pages. Prometheus Books: 1989. $10.00
Saturday's Child: A Memoir. By Robin Morgan. (2 copies available!) . HB with DJ. 503 pages. W.W. Norton & Company: 2001. (Both copies like new.) $10.00 each
The Pope and the New Apocalypse:The Holy War Against Family Planning. By Stephen D. Mumford. PB. 82 pages. Center for Research on Population and Security: 1986. $2.00
Religion and Society. By Elizabeth K. Nottingham. Stapled pocket booklet. 84 pages. Random House: 1954. $2.00
Adam, Eve, and the Serpent. By Elaine Pagels. HB with DJ. 189 pages. Random House: 1988. $10.00
Fire Sale. By Sara Paretsky. HB with DJ. 402 pages. G.P. Putnam's Sons: 2005. (Lightly marked.) $10.00
An Artist and the Pope: Based upon the personal recollections of Giacomo Manzś. By Curtis Bill Pepper. . HB with DJ. 249 pages. Grossett & Dunlap, Inc: 1968. (DJ slightly torn.) $10.00
The Girl Who Gave Birth to Rabbits: A True Medical Mystery. By Clifford A Pickover, Ph.D. PB. 232 pages. Prometheus Books: 2000. (Former library book.) $5.00
Eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven: Women, Sexuality, and the Catholic Church. By Uta Ranke-Heinemann. 360 pages. (Lightly marked HB with DJ. Doubleday: 1990.) $10.00
Facts of Life: Poems. By Carol Coffee Reposa. PB. 105 pages. Browder Springs Press: 2002. (Like new. Autographed. Unrelated to freethought.) $2.00
The Unleashing of Evolutionary Thought. By Oscar Riddle. (2 copies available!) HB. 414 pages. Vantage Press: 1954. $10.00 each
Last Wish. By Betty Rollin. (3 copies available!) PB. 255 pages. Public Affairs: 1985. (About death with dignity. Front covers slightly stained.) $5.00 each
The Lost Book of Paradise: Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Restored by David Rosenberg. PB. 163 pages. Hyperion: 1993. (Poetry.) $5.00
A Guide to the Religions of America. Edited by Leo Rosten. PB. 281 pages. Simon and Schuster: 1955. (Pages yellowed, covers torn, many pages loosening.) $5.00
Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science. By Carl Sagan. Pocket Book. 398 pages. Ballantine Books: 1974. (Cover slightly torn.) $3.00
A History of the Jews Since the First Century AD: A Christian Scholar's Objective view of Jewish-Gentile relations–an unprecedented and vitally important corrective for centuries of distortion and neglect. By Frederick M. Schweitzer. HB with DJ. 319 pages. The Macmillan Company: 1971. (Dust jacket torn.) $10.00
Freedom at Midnight. By Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. HB with DJ. 532 pages. Simon and Schuster: 1975. (DJ slightly torn. Some pages loosening.) $10.00
Feel This Book: An Essential Guide to Self-Empowerment, Spiritual Supremacy, and Sexual Satisfaction. By Janeane Garofalo and Ben Stiller. HB with DJ. 215 pages. Ballantine Books: 1999. (DJ has small tears. Pages loosening.) $10.00
Separation of Religion and Government. By Frank Swancara. HB. 246 pages. Truth Seeker Company: 1950. $10.00
Confronting Church and State: Memoirs of an Activist. By John M. Swomley. PB. 133 pages. Humanist Press: 1997. (Like new.) $5.00
Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream. Gonzo Papers: Vol 3. By Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. HB with DJ. 315 pages. Summit Books: 1990. (Unrelated to freethought.) $10.00
Unheavenly Discourses. By Thomas S. Vernon. HB. Stapled pocket booklet. 59 pages. 1986. $1.00
Candide. By Voltaire. HB. Pocket Book. 173 pages. The Modern Library. (Binding very loose, and pages loosening. Marked.) $2.00
Priestly Vows, Beastly Habits: Poems. By Sid Weinman. PB. 87 pages. Pembroke Press: 1992. (Former library book.) $2.00
The Life of Mary Baker Eddy. By Sibyl Wilbur. HB. 384 pages. Covers loose and contains pamphlet. (Religious. Pro-Mary Baker Eddy.) $10.00
Beyond the War on Drugs: Overcoming a Failed Public Policy. By Steven Wisotsky. PB. 279 pages. Prometheus Books: 1990. (Former library book.) $5.00
In God's Name: An Investigation Into the Murder of Pope John Paul I. By David A. Yallop. PB. 387 pages. Bantam Books: 1984. (Pages slightly yellowed. Former library book with a slightly torn cover.) $5.00
The Puppet Master: An Inquiry into Sun Myung Moon and the Unification Church. By J. Isamu Yamamoto. PB. 136 pages. InterVarsity Press: 1977. (Former library book.) $5.00
Disappointment With God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud. By Philip Yancey. HB with DJ. 260 pages. Zondervan Publishing House: 1988. (Religious book. Very lightly marked.) $10.00