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. .

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.

[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

[card], 2-1/2 x 4-1/2 in. rubbed around the edges which obscures some of the letterpress. Good. Not filled out. The prospective signer promises not to drink alcohol.

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

Advertising brochure, 8 x 10 in. Single sheet folded into 4 pages. Includes Scott's bio as well as tributes from the press as well as personal comments.

University of South Carolina Press, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 454 Pages.

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..

Boston: The Everett Press. Very Good. 1905. Hardcover. Smallish octavo, cloth. Rubbed along backstrip, bumped. .

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.

White Ribbon Publishing Co, 1111. Hardcover. Good. English Edition. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Fold to final page. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Spine is moderately tanned, with mild crushing to ends. Small brown mark to front board.

Lucknow: The Women's Christian Temperance Union of India. Good+ with no dust jacket; Bottom 1/2" corner front cover missing, spine . chipped and cracking, cover crease.. 1918. Softcover. The author's experience promoting the Temperance movement in India. ; 8vo; 158 pages .

Fleming H. Revell, 1910. First edition. Hard cover. Very Good. Using the metaphor of the California rabbit drive, in which thousands of rabbits were driven into a small corral where they were slaughtered by waiting men, this temperance tract depicts boys as they unwitting victims of liquor". With Full page half-tone cuts from photographs taken upon the field during different stages of the drive. In California and other areas of the west, it became necessary hold large rabbit drives to protect the new orchards, vineyards, and fields. The idea of driving rabbits into corrals where they could be easily killed apparently had origins in native American societies. A unique look at California cultural history. Uncommon in original edition, without library markings.