
Strong Drink: The Curse and the Cure, by T.S. Arthur - 1877
Book Details Title: Strong Drink; The Curse and the Cure Author: T. S. Arthur Signed: No Publisher: Hubbard Brothers (Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Chicago, Springfield, Mass.); N. D. Thompson & Co. (St. Louis); A. L. Bancroft & Co. (San Francisco) Edition: Early trade edition Printing: c. 1877 Publication Year: 1877 (entered according to Act of Congress) Binding: Publisher’s bright blue cloth with elaborate black stamped decoration to covers and gilt title to spine; illustrated frontispiece portrait of the author with tissue guard Dust Jacket Condition: N/A (as issued) Condition: Very Good — light rubbing to edges and corners; small abrasion to spine cloth; spine gilt bright and legible; patterned brown endpapers with period bookplate of “A. J. Plank’s Library”; pages toned with expected age browning but clean and legible; binding tight and sound Dimensions (H × W × D): 7.5 × 5.25 × 1.25 in Weight: 18 oz Illustrator/Editor/Preface: Frontispiece portrait o