THE QUESTION OF ALCOHOL (1914)
by Williams, Edward Huntington
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Goodhue Co.. Very Good. 1914. Flexible cloth. First edition in green cloth with paper spine label. Reddish stain on front cover fore edge. Text tight, clean & intact. Laid in slip: " Compliments of the Author". Presents a somewhat racist slant on the "Negro" & drug use (cocaine & alcohol) , increasing insanity in the general U. S. Population & the effects of alcohol on the alcoholic prone personality, etc. Temperance. Prohibition, Alcohol, Drugs ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 128 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5998
- Title
- THE QUESTION OF ALCOHOL (1914)
- Author
- Williams, Edward Huntington
- Format/Binding
- Flexible cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Goodhue Co.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- Alcohol
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medical;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...