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The Family Monitor, or A Help to Domestic Happiness, 1831, Enlarged New Edition
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The Family Monitor, or A Help to Domestic Happiness, 1831, Enlarged New Edition

by John Angell James

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The Family Monitor or a Help to Domestic Happiness. by John Angell James, Author of "The Christian Father's Present," etc etc. New Edition Enlarged. Boston: Published by Leonard W Kimball,Pollok Press, 11 Cornhill, 1831 . 4-1/4" x almost 7". 224 pages. A great gift book! Historic look at Christian Family Life.Condition: Restored with a new spine and end pages. Boards are Original. Binding is secure. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.
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Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study...Including Missions, Shelters,...1948 First Edition
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Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study...Including Missions, Shelters,...1948 First Edition

by Dees, Jesse Walter

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1948 - Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study of Flophouses, Cage Hotels, Including Missions, Shelters and Institutions Serving Unattached (Homeless) Men. A Sociological Study that Includes English Origins of Mass Relief -- Samples of American Mass Relief and a Modern Investigation of Public and Private Policies in Chicago. New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company, 1948 First Edition.Signed by author ( see photograph )"In the role of a bona fide client, the author registered for relief, took the pauper's oath and received a relief card. At the shelters and flophouse he mixed with the shelter men, getting direct quotations from those interviewed...careful to make the quotations exact...joined in all shelter activities, games, discussions, and efforts to secure work...really became part of shelter life..." from the preface.An historical record of treatment of the homeless, presenting the localized techniques of relief, and detailed information on the policy of the shelters in Chicago from 1930-1938.… Read More
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Marriage Rites, Customs and Ceremonies of the Nations of the Universe, 1824 FIRST EDITION
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Marriage Rites, Customs and Ceremonies of the Nations of the Universe, 1824 FIRST EDITION

by Hamilton, Augusta

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Marriage Rites, Customs and Ceremonies of the Nations of the Universe. By Augusta Hamilton. 1824 First Edition. Bound in beautiful leather and marble paper. London: J. Robins and Co. 400 numbered pages) Perfect gift for that special bride and groom !Condition: This original 1824 book is ready to be presented to the new bride and groom. It has been re-bound in leather and marbled paper as shown. Interior pages are toned but we found no writing, inscriptions, crimps or stamps within. A stunning almost 200 year old book for that favorite couple. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision. *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope… Read More
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The Temperance Bugle Call, First Edition, 1916
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The Temperance Bugle Call, First Edition, 1916

by Leason, Lyman S

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The Temperance Bugle Call, For use in Temperance Meetings, Public Schools, Normal Schools, Colleges and in the Home. By Lyman S Leason. Copyright 1916. First Edition. Published and sold by L.S. Leason and D.B.Gilbert. Lincoln, Nebraska: 1916. From "Beware of the Bottle" to "Our Glasses Upside Down" and "When We Vote Nebraska Dry" and some songs with new words to old melodies, this is straight out of the Prohibition Era. A piece of history that is scarce outside of larger rare book collections! ****************See Photos for full Index to titles.*************** Condition: NOT a library book. Good, complete condition as shown. Please review photos and ask for more if necessary to make your best buying decision! *Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again! **Attention… Read More
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White Slaves of England, Being True Pictures of Certain Social Conditions in the Kingdom of...
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White Slaves of England, Being True Pictures of Certain Social Conditions in the Kingdom of England in the Year 1897, First Edition, 1897

by Sherard, Robert Harborough

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The White Slaves of England, Being True Pictures of Certain Social Conditions in the Kingdom of England in the year 1897, by Robert H. Sherard, Author of "Jacob Niemand" "The Mocking Bird" etc. Illustrated by Harold Piffard London: James Bowden, 1897: 270 pages plus 6 pages period ads.Contains: The Alkali Workers; The Nail-makers; The Slipper-Makers and Tailors; The Wool-combers; The White-Lead Workers; The Chain-makers, and an extensive Appendix with detail of wages, hours, unions, responses to the articles, etc. for the various trades.New red cloth binding, with the original cover cloth re-applied and a new crisp label as shown. Frontispiece illustration still present with original tissue guard. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision. Thanks!*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will… Read More
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