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THE STORY OF A DARK PLOT; or, tyranny on fhe frontier. By A.L.O.C.
Edition: First US Edition
Boston: The Warren Press, 1903. Maroon cloth gilt. pp 198 , [2] + frontispiece portrait and two other plates. Yellowing to page edges, mild rubbing to spine ands and outer corners, VG+ otherwise. Smith was a temperance agitator who lost his job with the CPR in Sutton Junction, Brome County, Quebec, and who was attacked by some thugs hired by American alcohol interests who didn't like his message. Previously published Montreal, 1898. ; 12mo
Book ID: 52448More details Price: USD $11.95 USD $10.76 -
THE TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLICS: an evaluative study
Edition: First printing
New York: Oxford University Press, 1970. Octavo, cloth. pp (x), 246. VG clean & unworn copy, no owner names nor text marks. Dust jacket has small chips and nicks at head of bit faded spine, price-clipped, VG otherwise. "Thorough empirical survey of the nature, scope, and limitations of major services and treatment programs for alcoholics in the US grew out of the author's extensive research for the Cooperative Commission of the Study of Alcoholism. " - jacket.
Book ID: 41327More details Price: USD $18.00 USD $16.20 -
THE TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLISM
Edition: First printing
New York: Brunner / Mazel, 1987. Black cloth. pp (xx), 284. Index. Covers just a little splayed, with some spotting neatly touched up; small tan spots to endpapers; else a VG unworn copy. Jacket has internal spotting, VG otherwise. ; Octavo
Book ID: 52445More details Price: USD $10.95 USD $9.86 -
TILLIE'S PUNCTURED ROMANCE & the Love Song of Rotten John Calabrese plus selected short subjects
Edition: First printing
Book ID: 49045More details Price: USD $75.00 USD $67.50 -
TO BE CONTINUED . . . The Alcoholics Anonymous World Bibliography, 1953- 1994.
Edition: Second Edition
Wheeling, WV: The Bishop of Books, 1994. Corners of front cover and first few leaves curled, VG clean and unworn otherwise, and signed by Charles Bishop. #1134 / 1500 copies. Laid in are photocopies of a list of all printings of the Big Book, and the Sotheby's description of that super multi-lith edition they sold years ago. ; Octavo; Signed by Author
Book ID: 55851More details Price: USD $60.00 USD $54.00 -
UN PIONNIER DE L'ABSTINENCE TOTALE, Monseigneur Ignace Bourget, Deuxième évéque de Montréal 1840-1876. Dixième mille
Montréal: L'imprimerie populaire, 1945. pp 62, [2], stapled, in paper covers. VG+. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced; 12mo
Book ID: 52416More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
WHEN THE BREWER HAD THE STANGLEHOLD
New York: Alcohol Information Committee, 1939. 12mo, blue cloth. pp (x), 275. Spine a bit darkened with slight rubbing to ends; page edges yellowed; ink owner name; pencil notes on the endpapers; VG tight and unworn copy otherwise. In support of prohibition. Some anti-German bias. Uncommon book.
Book ID: 41332More details Price: USD $40.00 USD $36.00