Search Results: Temperance

The Methodist Temperance and. Very Good. 1940. Soft Cover. 57 page booklet; 57 pages .

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1895. [Josiah Allen's Wife.] Wear at top of spine. Bumped and worn corners. Light spots on front cover. Spot on back cover. Spot inside back cover and on end pape. Keywords: Fiction, Humor, Temperance.. Thirteenth Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

The Methodist Book Concern. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. Light toning on the pages. Very nice, clean copy .

Norwich, CT: Bulletin Co.. with no dust jacket. 1897. Stapled Paper, Some. Browned, Creased, Spine Tears .

NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company. VG+. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in purple and orange cloth. A two page black & whi te photo illustrations before the title page. A VG+ copy. Tiny rub mar ks to the corners. The spine is lightly faded. Mild tanning to the pag es. Contents are clean, tight & unmarked. No dust jacket. .

Washington, D. C.: The National Education Association, 1950. Pamphlet. 16p., staplebound self-wraps, 5 x 3 inches, ownership mark on the face, otherwise faint handling wear. Personal growth leaflet no. 85. On the teaching career of the temperance and women's suffrage activist.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Center For Alcohol Policy, 2011. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 154 Pages.

Chicago, IL: Woman's Temperence Publishing Society. FR/No Dustjacket. (1889). New Edition. Cloth. 12mo., 202 pp., hinges cracked, ffe and front flyleaves torn out, .

Portland, ME: The Franklin Printing Company, 1911. Covers soiled and stained. Chipped extremities 1/4th inch. Additional 1/4 inch tear at bottom of spine. 1/4th inch tear back cover. Light staining on end papers. Inside very good. "A modern Maine story in which pride and politics, romance and rum are curiously intermingled." 85pp.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Croatia: Active Distribution, 2019. Pamphlet. 36p., wraps, 4.25x5.75 inches, very good condition. First published by Crimethinc as "Alcoholics Autonomous" in 2008. "Sedition not Sedation," and the paradox that "abstention from alcohol can sometimes be mistaken as an end rather than a means." See also the postscript: "With any luck, you've been able to discern... that this is as much a caricature of polemics in the anarchist tradition as a serious piece

Lake Junaluska, NC: Commission on Archives and History, the United Methodist Church, 1977. Pamphlet. 36p., staplebound wraps, 4x6.5 inches, staples rusted, title page and verso of front wrap stained, rear wrap lightly foxed, else good condition. Biographical booklet on the temperance and women's suffrage activist.

New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc, 1973. Paperback. 157p., small stain on half-title page, some toning on back wrapper, else in very good condition. Originally published in 1956. *Ahouse A87c.

Evanston, IL: National Women's Christian Temperance Union Publishing House, 1924. Hardcover. 320p., cloth-covered boards, 5.75x8.5 inches, illus., fore-edge lightly foxed, boards lightly edgeworn else very good condition.

Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1981. Hardcover. ix, 188p., first edition cloth boards; dj sunned at spine with a couple of small closed tears and chips, else very good with inscription by author.

[Gainesville, FL]: Alcohol and Temperance History Group. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Printed wrappers [about 5.5" x 8.5"], saddle-stapled, 36 pages. Fine bx235

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, c1973. Hardcover. Good condition; boards soiled . 372p., illus.

Palo Alto: The Society For The Promotion Of Science And Scholarship, 1988. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 365 Pages.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Ontario Historical Society, 1972. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 180 Pages.

Lafayette: the editor, 1978. xxvi, 285p., illustrated with period photos and documents and two modern line maps; first edition cloth boards in dj, copy as new. "The collated writings of a nineteenth century Butte County girl..[who] lived several places in California, especially in the gold mining area, and married a miner.. As a popular lecturer and writer on Temperance and Women's Sufferage, she traveled widely throughout northern California for several years. Her diary and writings reflect ..the conditions in the 1860's to the 1920's.." Although dues-paying temperance advocate she was not a prohibitionist: "I know that Prohibition does not prohibit.." Reed in fact campaigned against prohibition, against the consumption of coffee ("the cursed Mohammedan Drink") and against tea ("from another pagan nation") and was an advocate of the temperate use of wine ("approved by Christ himself") and beer. She was a speaker for peace (and presumably pacifism) at the PPIE.

New York: The National Temperance Society Book. Near Fine. Paper wraps. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. No Date. C. 1905. Single Page, Folded..