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People's Place Book [Amish & Mennonites Culture · 11 Volumes]

People's Place Book [Amish & Mennonites Culture · 11 Volumes]

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Condition: Good

Condition Notes: Book conditions range from good to very good. A few of the covers contain creases and some stains. Pages are all in good shape and bindings are tight. Volume 12 is the only one that contains heavier wear. It has some stains and page warping caused by water. Does not interfere with reading text.

Author(s): Merle Good and Phyllis Good
Publication year: 2001
Publication date: 2001-11-25
Pages: 96
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Good Books
ISBN: 9781561481859
Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.3 x 8.5 in

The People’s Place Book Series is a 12-volume collection that offers accessible, in-depth insights into the everyday lives, traditions, and beliefs of the Amish, Mennonite, and other plain communities. Written by scholars and members of these groups, each book explores a different facet of plain culture—from transportation, cooking, and housing to education, weddings, religious practices, and even how they live without electricity.

Perfect for readers curious about these close-knit communities, the series blends historical context with real-life stories and vivid illustrations. Whether you're interested in Amish quilting, buggy styles, or theological differences among plain groups, this series offers a well-rounded and respectful portrait of a world that values simplicity, humility, and community above all.

Missing Volume 11

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Book Condition Scale

  • Like New

    This book is in excellent condition and appears to have been read only once. The pages are clean and unmarked, with no creases or stains. The binding remains firm and tight. There may be minimal signs of shelf wear on the cover or dust jacket, but overall, the book looks and feels nearly new.

  • Very Good

    This book has been read but remains in great condition. It does not look new, yet there is no obvious damage to the cover. Wear and tear are minimal. The pages are clean, free of highlighting or notes, though it may contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.

  • Good

    This book shows moderate to heavy signs of wear that can include creases, stains or tears. The cover may have minimal damage, and the binding remains intact with slight wear. The majority of pages are undamaged, though there may be some highlighting, underlining, or notes. It may also contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.

  • Acceptable

    This book shows significant wear, which may include tears, large stains, creases, loose pages, and heavy notes, underlining, or highlighting. The binding may be loose but remains intact. While it has noticeable imperfections, it is still a complete and readable copy. Any major defects will be clearly noted in the listing.

  • As Is

    This book is visibly worn and may be heavily soiled, scuffed, stained, or spotted. It may have loose joints, hinges, or pages, and some text or pages may be missing. Large tears and other significant defects may be present. While still a readable copy, it shows substantial signs of use. Any major flaws will be clearly noted in the listing.

  • Dust Jacket Grading

    (A) Excellent
    The dust jacket is in excellent condition, may show the slightest signs of shelf wear, if any.

    (B) Good
    Shows minor shelf wear, usually along edges and may have a few light stains.

    (C) Fair
    Displays moderate shelf wear, including some noticeable small tears, creasing and/or stains.

    (D) Poor
    Contains large tears, several creases, and/or heavy staining.

    (F) As Is
    Shows significant wear and tear. Majority of dust jacket is torn or missing. May contain heavy staining.