Work and the Economic Order of the Shakers Edward Deming Andrews and Faith Andrews
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP16509637
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0821205935I3N00
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0821205935I3N01
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Mylar protector included. Solid binding. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book. Seller Inventory # 123650854
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Well-illustrated (illustrator). First Printing. Full cloth; 8vo.,224pp. No names or other markings. Otherwise nce d/j with two short, closed edgetears reinforced internally, else Fine in V.Good, unclipped d/j. Seller Inventory # 000678
Seller: East Kent Academic, Bridge, Canterbury, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Dust jacket, clipped, with nicks. Previous owner's name on inside cover. Shakers (originating in 18th century England before their establishment in the US) were a millennial Christian movement, separated from wider society and devoted to work, peace, humility and religious devotion. No profit motive but wonderful craftsmanship. Illustrations. 224 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £10.45 due to weight. Seller Inventory # 3894
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Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. PHOTOS (illustrator). 1st Edition. SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED A LOOK AT THE SHAKER COMMUNITY , ITS LIFE AND ITS ECONOMY A GREAT HISTORY OF THEIR CRAFTS AND HANDMADE WORK THAT FORMED THE BASIS FOR THEIR ECONOMY STATED FIRST PRINTING HOW THE SHAKERS BLENDED WORK WITH THEIR FAITH JACKET IS UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL PRICE 10.95 JACKET HAS SOME CURLING AND TEAR TO BACK OF JACKET. Seller Inventory # 010218
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Well-illustrated (illustrator). First Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 224 pp, introduction: I. Hearts to God; II. Hands to Work: The Culture of the Land; The Mechanical Arts; The Clothier Shops; Occupations of the Shaker Sisters; Shaker Culture and Craftsmanship; Shaker Inventions and Improvements. III. The Shakers and the Law: Military Requisitions; The Custody of Children; The Validity of the Covenant; Distrust of Shaker "Wealth"; Landholding. IV. The World's Appraisal; V. Diminishing Returns; notes, bibliography, index with b&w illustrations throughout. First Printing, 1974. Price clipped. Inked name on ffep. 1/16"x1" chip to top edge front panel dj with 3 closed tears 3/4" or less, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with embossed chair on front board and black lettering to spine. Size: Small 4to. Book. Seller Inventory # 002475
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st Edition. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Light foxing on page edges. Brown cloth slightly faded near top edge of front board. Dust jacket price-clipped; a couple of short creased tears; protected in clear film. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # BOOKS278382I
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Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Well-illustrated (illustrator). Small 4to. Brown cloth, price-clipped dust jacket. 224pp. Near fine/very good. Several archivally-closed (on verso) jacket edge tears. Handsome, tight first edition. Seller Inventory # 7197