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New Titles for Fall 2007
The Great Flood of 1937: Rising Waters,
Soaring Spirits
by Rick Bell
Softcover; $25.00  Buy Now!

Through historic photographs, maps, log books, diaries
and recollections, Rick Bell re-creates, in thrilling detail,
the magnitude of Louisville's worst natural disaster which,
70 years ago, put two-thirds of the city under water.

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Frederick Hart: The Complete Works
Hardcover; $70.00  Buy Now!

Before his death in 1999, Frederick Hart was hailed as
America’s greatest living sculptor. This magnificent book
is published as Hart’s catalogue raisonné—a detailed
showcase of his relatively short lifetime of extraordinary
production—timed to coincide with the largest Hart
retrospective and exhibit ever mounted.
St. Frances of Rome Church Community
Hardcover; $24.95  Buy Now!

To celebrate the history of one of Louisville's oldest
and most vital Catholic parishes, Father Jerry Eifler
and Steve Wiser have created a lively and thorough
look back at the people and milestone events in the
church's development and evolution, by weaving
personal memories with hundreds of archival photos
and the original research of Charles W. Beckman, Sr.
Embracing the Source: Pilgrims at the Table
by Jerry Eifler
Softcover; $14.95  Buy Now!

This is Father Jerry Eifler's third and newest collection of
homilies, focused on identifying and embracing the
origins and sources of life's moments. Doing this, Eifler
writes, allows us to embrace reality and leads us to the
presence of God.
The Culture Maven's 2008 History Warp Day
Planner
by c d kaplan
Spiral-Bound Softcover; $19.95  Buy Now!

As seen in LEO every week, c d kaplan, the Culture
Maven, provides 366 days' worth of "offbeat but
reasonably accurate historical factoids" in this funny
and eccentric day planner.
It All Starts With A Smile: Seven Steps to Being
Happier Right Now
Hardcover; $24.00  Buy Now!

Dr. Clifford Kuhn has modeled his psychiatric practice and
his therapeutic mission around the use of humor to
overcome stress and fear, survive grief and setbacks, heal
the body and mind, and achieve something increasingly
elusive today—being happy!
The Sporran: Remnant Chronicles I & II
by G.L. Gregg
Hardcover; $17.95  Buy Now!

After discovering the mysterious powers of a musty old
Scottish sporran, sixth-grader Jacob Boyd is plunged into
a dangerous adventure deep in the catacombs beneath
Edinburgh Castle, where unseen perils -- and the fate of
the world -- await him in the dark. For young adult
readers, this is the start of an exciting new series.
Mercy Academy: Celebrating the Circle of
Mercy Since 1885
Hardcover; $30.00  Buy Now!

Spanning over 120 years of the school's history, this
book captures the essence of what it means to be a
"Mercy girl." The history, faith and educational mission
of Mercy Academy are documented here in words,
archival photographs and contemporary images.

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Fall 2007 finds
Butler Books publishing in
exciting new directions—an
internationally-acclaimed
art volume and our first
fiction release in 17 years—
but still concentrating on
our trademark books about
Louisville history, local
people, and a variety of
topics of regional interest.

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Kentucky Houses of Stratton Hammon
Hardcover; $60.00  Buy Now!

His name evokes images of timelessly handsome,
classically beautiful homes that remain highly
sought-after many decades after their construction. In
this magnificent volume, the authors present a
comprehensive appreciation of Hammon's work
through gorgeous photography and full description.