Why I am a Temperance Man: A Series of Letters to a Friend. Together with Tales and Sketches from Real Life, and Hearth-Stone Reveries
Published by Derby and Miller, Auburn, 1853
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Small Volume Books, Providence, RI, U.S.A.Small Volume Books
AbeBooks seller since September 4, 2023
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 60.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
8vo. 384 pp. Brown cloth, blind-stamped decoration, gilt titling. Fraying to cloth w/ exposure at corners of boards, foxing and scattered damp staining throughout, shaken but holding. Bookseller's label for "Henry S. Vaughn, General Book Agent, Cranston R. I." to fpd. Impassioned defense of the temperance cause, with cautionary tales and a history of the movement itself.
Seller Inventory # 315
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Why I am a Temperance Man: A Series of Letters to a Friend. Together with Tales and Sketches from Real Life, and Hearth-Stone Reveries
- Author
- Brown, Thurlow W.
- Publisher
- Derby and Miller, Auburn
- Publication year
- 1853
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Cloth
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Small Volume Books
Providence, RI, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since September 4, 2023
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Store description
Old, rare, odd, unusual, and otherwise collectible books and ephemera.
Seller's business information
Small Volume, LLC
741 Westminster St, Ste 201
Providence, RI U.S.A. 02903
Terms of sale
All items are guaranteed as described and shipped via USPS Media Mail, unless requested. Oversized items may require extra postage. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase, return postage billable to customer. Standard trade discounts reciprocated.
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