{"id":524,"date":"2007-08-10T08:24:22","date_gmt":"2007-08-10T08:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"\/yorktownsquare\/2007\/08\/10\/use-book-sale-is-an-annual-yor\/"},"modified":"2007-08-10T08:24:22","modified_gmt":"2007-08-10T08:24:22","slug":"use-book-sale-is-an-annual-yor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yorkblog.com\/yorktownsquare\/use-book-sale-is-an-annual-yor\/","title":{"rendered":"Used book sale marks an annual York, Pa., blast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve previously posted on <a href=\"\/yorktownsquare\/2006\/05\/book-blast-produces-mother-lod.html\">yorktownsquare.com<\/a> about how the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yorkheritage.org\">York County Heritage Trust&#8217;s<\/a> Book Blast solved a puzzle for me.<br \/>\nI was trying to figure out a way to frame the massive amount of World War II material available into a story line for a local book on the topic. I ran across a box of war-era &#8220;Shop News,&#8221; the company newsletter for York Corporation, now Johnson Controls.<br \/>\nYorkco&#8217;s people would become my framing device&#8230; .<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nAnyway, the result was the book <a href=\"\/yorktownsquare\/2006\/06\/editor-writes-about-the-writer.html\">&#8220;In the thick of the fight&#8221;<\/a>, and I&#8217;ve been grateful to Lila Fourhman-Shaull and her annual used book sale ever since.<br \/>\nThe Book Blast is now under way, and here are the particulars:<br \/>\nHours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Agricultural &amp; Industrial Museum, 217 W. Princess St., York.<br \/>\nBooks are $2 for hardbacks and $1 for paperbacks, with collectibles priced separately. On Friday, all books except collectibles are half price. 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