Published by A W Atkinson, Lynn, Mass, 1893
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 623 Pages; 26 Chapters 2 Parts. Pages Yellowed And Somewhat Foxed On Page Margins; String Binding; Page Edges Darkened With Some Soiling; Smudges And Soiling On Some Pages, End Pages And Title Page; Numerous Full Page Glossy Photos Including Frontispiece Of Hon. John P St. John. Front Inner Spine Crease Weakened And Split But Pages Intact. Front And Rear Inside Covers Have Ornate Green Leaf Design. Faded Green Hard Covers With Black Lettering And Illustrations On Front And Spine. Rubbing, Discoloration And Smudging Areas On Covers; Corners Slightly Bumped; Wear On Spine Ends, Corners, And Edges. Preface Autobiographical Sketch Of Rev. Samuel White Small In Front. Chapter Headings Include: The White Angel Of National Sobriety; A Backward Review Of The Brutalizing Evie; The Plague In Palestine, Greece, And Rome; The Advent Of Rum In America; The Agitation For Total Abstinence; National Efforts And Evangelists; Famous Orators Of The First Crusades; Anti-Liquor Labors In Church And School; The Reign And Record Of License; The First Wave Of Prohibition; During And After The War; Woman's Entrance Yupon The Arena; Temporary Reform Movements Gospel And Industrial Temperance; The Limitations Of Local Option; Prohibition Will Prohibit; A Review Of Anti-Arguments; Significant Comparisons Of Facts The Conclusion Of The Whole Matter, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.