1838 LEONARD BACON DISCOURSE TRAFFIC SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS NEW HAVEN CT TEMPERANCE

Description: GREETINGS FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATE SERVICES! THANK YOU FOR VISITING OUR STORE! THIS ONE OF THE MANY GREAT ITEMS WE ARE OFFERING FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATES! MAKE SURE TO SEE OUR OTHER ITEMS AND ADD US TO YOUR LIST OF FAVORITE SELLERS! Please note that the item you see pictured above is the item that you will receive! Carefully review the photos and ask any questions you have before bidding or buying! ITEM DETAILS Title: A Discourse on the Traffic in Spirituous Liquors, Delivered in the Center Church, New Haven, February 6, 1838, with an Appendix, Exhibiting the Present State and Influence of the Traffic in the City of New HavenAuthor: Leonard Bacon Publisher: B. L. Hamlen, New HavenPublication Date: 1838Edition: 1st EditionCondition: Good ITEM DESCRIPTION Today we are pleased to offer this nicely preserved volume on the American temperance movement! A great find from a local New England estate! This antique volume is over 186 years old! 1st Edition. A rare publication to find in any condition! Original 1838 softcover pamphlet with printed wraps. Rear wrap mostly detached, but still hanging on. In nice shape overall despite wear. Exterior shows toning and soiling, as well as chipping around the extremities and to the spine. Printed text remains intact and is perfectly readable. Internally, this volume is in nice shape as well. Both boards and all page groupings are attached to the binding. Again, the rear board is largely detached but still hanging on. The text block shows typical age-related toning, light foxing and soiling scattered throughout, and some general edge wear. Otherwise this volume is clean and free from rips, tears, writing and markings. Perfectly readable throughout! Make sure to see the photos above for complete details. 54 pages. Measures approximately 8 3/4 inches tall by 5 1/4 inches wide. A perfect addition to any fine collection or a wonderful gift for someone special! Price includes FAST, FREE shipping! Buy with confidence! This item has been carefully inspected by hand. If you have any questions about this item, please contact us before bidding or buying! Payment is requested within 24 hours of winning this item. Prompt payment ensures FAST shipping! WHY YOU SHOULD BUY FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATE SERVICES ON EBAY Our passion for fine, collectible and antique items makes itself apparent in our selection. Every order comes standard with unparalleled personal service and lightning fast order processing. As seasoned eBay sellers we understand that it takes effort to earn customer loyalty, and this drives us to become the best at what we do. CHECK BACK OFTEN AS WE’RE ALWAYS ADDING RARE ANTIQUES, PRICELESS HISTORIC GOODS, AND VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES! DELIVERY This volume will be professionally packaged and shipped via USPS Media Mail. We offer this service at no cost to the buyer. Please note that we can also accommodate local pickup in scenic Western Massachusetts. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING We ship internationally using Ebay’s Global Shipping Program. If you are interested in purchasing an item from us and would like to have your item shipped to you via the USPS please contact us prior to bidding or buying for a quote. RETURNS We describe each and every item we offer to the best of our ability, however we are human and sometimes make mistakes. If you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 day return policy. Please contact us with any issue you may have prior to sending back your purchase, we may be able to solve the issue without having to process a return. apothecary apprentice ardent spirits Balaam bottle boy caitiff cation cause cellars censed cerned character Church street citizens civil authority conduct confectionaries Connecticut conscience consumption crime curse customers dealer death demijohns disease dram dram-seller dram-shop drunk drunkards drunken duction establishment evils fanaticism father feelings fellow-citizens forbid fourteen grog grog-sellers grog-shops groggery guilty hath Haven husband industry influence insult intemperance interest keep keeper let license laws Mantua Meeting of Grocers ment merchants mischief morals munity neighbor neighborhood occasion offense party persons pint brandy poison poor proprietor prosecution protect punished purpose regulating religion resolutions Resolved respectable retail ruin rum say selectmen sell shops sober spect spectable spirituous liquors suffer tavern tavern-keeper Temperance Society things thou thy tion tipplers tippling town TRAFFIC IN SPIRITUOUS truth unconstitutional Usury victims violating the law wholesale wine wise Woe wrong young _gsrx_vers_1547 (GS 9.4.2 (1547))

Price: 179.99 USD

Location: Northampton, Massachusetts

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