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270 pages. "Documents the men and the ships of a little-known period in west coast history. Pays funny and fascinating tribute to the unsung heroes of an inglorious history." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket in Archival-quality Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Book
1396451382.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0266579876.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
198212420CBBasel, Sphinx-Verlag, 1982. gr.8°, 380 S. mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen, farbig illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Erstausgabe zwei zarte Längsfalten auf Buchrücken, sonst schönes, sauberes Exemplar für den anspruchsvollen Sammler (vo2gla)
A study of white racism on the notoriously racist Middle Border between the years 1833 and 1880 and its evolution into outspoken egalitarianism. With Index. 348 pages. Dust jacket has small tears to sides at top of spine, and light shelfwear.
0260923249.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
pp. viii, 124. Illustrated. Foxed. Manuscript poetry on fly leaves. 12mo. Original full gold stamped brown cloth binding. Nice copy. Very scarce temperance oriented science. MED 1
1930023675Washington D.C.: : U.S. Treasury Department Bureau of Prohibition 1930. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine. Initiated with the passage of the 1919 Volstead Act & enforced by the 18th Amendment in 1920 prohibition became the law of the land in the United States for over a decade. However public support of & compliance with the act were severely waning by the end of the 1920s. These booklets were two in a series of monographs issued by the Bureau of Prohibition within the U.S. Treasury Dept in 1930 an attempt to rally the citizenry & convince all those who "have at heart the interest of home family & community" the practical value of supporting the government in its efforts to ban the manufacture transport use & sale of alcoholic beverages. "Public Cooperation" focuses on the role of property owners & the railroad industry along with that of civil leaders insurance companies business owners & others. State Cooperation in the Enforcement of National Prohibition Laws." 70 pages 2-staple binding. Light khaki green wrappers lettered & ruled in black to front. Compares state & national prohibition efforts with lengthy sections on New England Pennsylvania & New York state & city with a review of relevant legislation & court cases. Public Cooperation in Prohibition Law Enforcement: Business Civic and Industrial Groups Aid in Promoting Better Observance and Enforcement of the Law.'' 64 pages 2-staple binding. Light blue wrappers lettered & ruled in black to front. Describes the involvement of the railroads realtors & property owners the chemical manufacturing industry civic leaders business owners & citizens. Despite actually having an impact & reducing American drinking the rise in organized crime linked to Prohibition led to its ultimate repeal nationally with the passage of the 21st amendment in 1933. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> : U.S. Treasury Department Bureau of Prohibition paperback
191488037HBHamburg:, Deutschlands Großloge II des IOGT, 1914. 2 Bll., 360 Seiten, blind- und silbergeprägter OLdrbd., farbiger Blattschnitt, 24,5 x 18,5 cm.
230 pages. Index and bibliography. "...Traces the history of the antipotlatch law, the government's attempts to enforce it and the widespread native opposition to the repressive legislation, shedding new light on a crucial chapter in the history of native peoples in Canada over the past two centuries." - from dust jacket. Former library copy with usual markings and only light wear. A sound copy. Book
33 pages. Features: Bibles and Booze - Prohibition in Chilliwack in the late 1800s. The Depression in Matsqui, 1930-1937; Willard Ernest Ireland, 1914-1979; Old Trails and Routes in British Columbia: The Boston Bar Trail, 1859-1860 - Fort Hope to Boston Bar; plus 15 book reviews. Book
139 pages. Signed and inscribed by authors inside front cover. Numerous reproductions of black and white archival photos in text. Deals almost entirely with the trade from Saint Pierre. Binding tight. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound reference copy. Book
336 pages including index. Originally published in 1896. The most important evidence and arguments presented for prohibition by the Canadian Royal Commission on the Liquor Traffic. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
1930022635Washington DC: U.S. Treasury Department/Bureau of Prohibition 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/none used caramel colored cloth binding with black text on spine and upper iii-xxi 233pp although there is a blank page of lined paper bound in-between each numbered page. Interior clean no marks except the name stamp of the former owner on the top of the ffep binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to exterior corners are not worn. This is not a reprinted item. <br/> <br/> U.S. Treasury Department/Bureau of Prohibition hardcover
152766659X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0259952737.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
139645120X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1264Editions Lemarget. 1928. In-8° broché. Couverture rempliée. 109 pages. E.O.
46558San Francisco. c. 1930s . White and off-white paper loose leaf black typed lettering now housed in a mylar sleeve. Both VG copies some age toning to leaves - especially the edges some creasing due to being folded overall all clean and bright. Two broadsides. Both leaves are 11" x 8-1/2" <br/><br/>These seem to being trying to rally the possibly tired workers. As the initial letter states " 'Hard Times' are an opportunity to show devotion." unknown books
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 256 pages. Previous owner's name inside. Edge wear and small tears to price-clipped dust jacket.
46592New York: Keystone View Co. Inc. of N.Y. n.d. 1st Printing. Glossy photograph with paper tipped to verso folded to recto with black type now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy. Photograph clean and bright edges and corners a bit rubbed paper is creased and has some chipping and age toning pencil markings to paper and verso of photograph photo company stamp to verso overall clean and bright. Loose leaf. Silver gelatin photograph. 8" x 6" <br/><br/> Keystone View Co. Inc. of N.Y. unknown books
19911164531991 Editions Catalan Communication - 1991 - In-4, broché, couverture illustrée - 48 planches en couleurs - Ouvrage en anglais
LITT5765M1953 / Albert Guillot, Paris. In-8, en feuilles, couverture rempliée, sous chemise et étui éditeur rouge, 194pp illustrées de 21 compositions en gravure originale de René Proner. Exemplaire numéroté 1317 sur les 1500 tirés sur papier pur chiffon du Marais filigrané spécialement à la signature de l'auteur. Dos insolé. Très bel exemplaire
192598167P., Editions du Sagittaire, chez Simon Kra, 1925, in-12, 147 pp, imprimé sur papier de belle qualité, broché, bon état. Edition originale sur papier d'édition
19272381ABBerlin, Verlag Die Schmiede, (1927). Kl. 8°. Üs. Paul Cohen-Portheim. Vorwort L. L. (d.i. Leo Lania). 70 S. 1 Bl. Farb. OPp. (Georg Salter). (= Berichte aus der Wirklichkeit, hrsg. Eduard Trautner, Bd. 3).