New York: National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1881. Hardcover. 6 7/8" X 4 1/2". 288pp. Red cloth over boards, covers stamped in blind, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Moderate edgewear to binding, with scattered rubbing and soiling and corners bumped and rubbed to boards. Small label to spine..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 3/4". xix, 404pp. Bound in full brown cloth over boards, with title stamped in gilt to upper board and spine. Mild wear to binding, with gentle bumping to extremities and light soiling to spine. Binding is firm and sound..... More
Evanston, Illinois: The Signal Press, N.D. Staplebound wraps. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". 30pp. No date of publication, circa 1940-50s. Moderate wear to staplebound yellow printed wraps, with small tear to tail of spine, inked prices to upper corner of upper wrap, creasing and bumping to corners, and marks to..... More
Philadelphia: Cottage Library Publishing House, [1881]. Boz. Hardcover. 7 1/2" X 5 3/8". 308pp. No date of publication, circa 1881. Blue cloth over boards, stamped in black and gilt, in blind to rear. Moderate edgewear to binding, with extremities rubbed to boards, corners bumped, and sunning to spine. Lean to..... More
San Antonio, Texas: Voice of Temperance, [1944]. Paperback. 7 5/8" X 5 1/4". 110pp. Sam Morris printed envelope laid in. Heavy wear to paper wraps, with spine almost entirely chipped away, small tear to upper wrap, heavy sunning, faint dampstains, and mild soiling. Pages are age-toned but clean and unmarked..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". 292pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Black paper over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and sound. Black and white photographs and illustrations..... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1971. Paperback. 5 1/2" X 8". x, 147pp. Light foxing and dust-staining to front and rear cover. Small, closed tear to edge of rear cover. Pages lightly yellowed but free of marks or notation. An overall solid copy of this examination of the drug subculture of the..... More
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Shaw Publishing Commpany, 1909. Hardcover. 9 1/8" X 6 1/2". xvi, [[iii], 20-544pp. Green cloth over boards, with upper board stamped in black with illustration and upper board and spine lettered in black. Moderate wear to binding, with rubbing to extremities and some fraying to corners. Very..... More
Chicago: H. J. Smith & Co., 1890. Third Edition. Hardcover. 8" X 5 3/4". 535pp. Green cloth over boards, with decorations stamped in black and lettering and bird device stamped in gilt to upper board. Spine sunned and rubbed with lettering very faded. Moderate edgewear to binding, with hard bumping..... More
Chicago: Women's Temperance Publication Association; H. J. Smith & Co., 1889. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/4". xvi, 698pp, plus 6pp appendix. Maroon pebble-grain cloth over bevelled boards, rebound with black cloth backing spine and covering corners. Upper board and spine lettered in gilt. Moderate wear to binding, with scattered..... More
