Centennial Temperance Volume: A Memorial of the International Temperance Conference held in Philadelphia, June, 1876
New York: National Temperance Society and Publication House/Hitchcock & Walden, 1877. 1st. Hardcover. Features addresses before the conference, essays and papers, and histories of various branches of the Temperence Movement, as well as the movement as a whole. Illustrated throughout with 10 steel engravings and 47 wood engravings. Bound in brick-red cloth with spine and cover stamped in illustrated gilt and black, and bevelled edges. Text block is in great shape, with clean pages and sharp edges. Bookplate and faint stamp of previous owner to front endpapers, and hairline splits to endpapers, not affecting hinge functionalities. External wear, through cloth at corners and heel of spine. Gilt illustrations on spine and cover remain bright. A sturdy volume. 6 1/2 x 9 inches. 900 pages plus advertisements. Very Good. Item #9033890
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