The Learned Owl Book Shop: Local Books

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Hudson OH 44236
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The Hudson coffee table books are AT THE PRINTERS. We're hoping they'll be available by the end of the summer. They will be $39.95; checks and cash are appreciated, since all proceeds go to Hudson Community Foundation for various Hudson charities.
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Hudson's Heritage: A Chronicle of the Founding and the Flowering of the Village of Hudson, Ohio by Grace Goulder Izant - Grace Goulder Izant spent the last six decades of her long and productive life in Hudson, Ohio, and this, her final book, was the one that lay closest to her heart. Bringing to it her knowledge as a historian of Ohio, she lifts the story beyond the limitations of local history and makes it illuminate an entire region and time. Illustrated with numerous historical photographs and drawings from her private collection, this edition preserves the enduring quality and historical heritage of this quaint village. $18.00 (paperback)
Images of America: Hudson, Ohio (by Jane Ann Turzillo) - Features vintage photographs drawn from the archives of the Hudson Library and Historical Society. Author Jane Ann Turzillo takes the reader from 1799 to 1958 by way of images of the Brown family, polar explorer Lincoln Ellsworth, the Brewster Store, Hudson House, and the Loomis Observatory (to name just a few). Copiously illustrated with black-and-white photos. $19.99 (paperback)
Also about Hudson:
Musical Chairs on Main Street by Alice Johnson - A detailed compilation of the history of Hudson's downtown buildings, with black-and-white photos. $18.00
Hudson Rotary 75: A History of the Rotary Club of Hudson, Ohio by Thomas L. Vince - $10.00
Porch Stories: Summer Tour, 2007 and 2008 - Two booklets of stories about Hudson, produced by the Skywave Writers. Proceeds benefit Actors' Summit Theater and The Hudson Heritage Accosiation. $10.00 apiece

Last updated 6/26/10