The Prohibition Mania: a Reply to Professor Irving Fisher & Others
by Darrow, Clarence / Yarros, Victor
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. (viii) 254 pp, Preface, 16 chapters, 38 charts with stats before and after Prohibition. 5.8" x 8.5" marroon cloth boards, gilt spine & fr cover letters. In soiled, chipped, age-toned mainila DJ - unclipped in acetate protector. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, and age-toned a bit. Light wear to the cloth at the extremities, gilt letters/design faded, esp on spine. Unclipped DJ handles nicely in acetate protector. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008400
- Title
- The Prohibition Mania: a Reply to Professor Irving Fisher & Others
- Author
- Darrow, Clarence / Yarros, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Prohibition - U.S. History - sale of alcoholic beverages
- Bookseller catalogs
- LAW; U. S. HISTORY;
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- Soiled
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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