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2016 Book Sale, by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library

Annual Event
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The Friends Of Eugene Public Library Book Sale was an annual event for the folks of Eugene to buy books at great bargain prices. Here, for example, were Biography, Literature and Drama books for sale.

2016 Book Sale external link   •  by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:22:56 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 19 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1128
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Rows Of Books
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Books were arranged in rows upon rows atop folding tables. This provided the easiest viewing and purchasing experience.

2016 Book Sale external link   •  by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:23:05 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 19 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1130
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Mystery Books
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Four tables were filled with mystery books. Alongside those Mystery book tables were other tables labeled, "Fiction."

2016 Book Sale external link   •  by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:23:07 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 19 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1131
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A Popular Event
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Not only were there many people there shopping for books, but the line to purchase books ran from one side of the auditorium to the other side.

2016 Book Sale external link   •  by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:24:24 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 19 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1132
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Small Paperbacks
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Small paperback books were a dollar each, with discounts for quantities.

2016 Book Sale external link   •  by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:28:25 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 19 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1133
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Individually Priced Books
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A snaking row of tables held books that were individually priced.

2016 Book Sale external link   •  by the Friends Of Eugene Public Library external link   •  Lane County Fairgrounds external link   •  796 W. 13th Avenue   •  Eugene, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 12:31:46 Saturday 9 April 2016)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 19 April 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_1135
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