Publicado por Alcohol Information Committee, 1928
Librería: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. 358 pages. Ex-university library marks, some wear and staining to the covers. The pages are tanned, a couple tears; a reading copy still. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Reference; Inventory No: 215610.
Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0332477088 ISBN 13: 9780332477084
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This non-fiction book examines the enduring impact of Prohibition in the US. The author takes a balanced approach, weighing claims by prohibitionists against countervailing arguments. The author begins by noting how the push to prohibit alcohol gained steam in the early 20th century, culminating in the ratification of the 18th Amendment in 1919. Chapter by chapter, the text investigates various claims regarding Prohibition's effects on drunkenness, poverty, crime, employment, corruption and other areas, drawing on data from the period. It challenges the notion that Prohibition improved these elements of society. The book also examines the role of Canada's experience with Prohibition as a parallel case study. Considering the arguments of both supporters and opponents of Prohibition, this book aims to help readers understand the complex history of the era. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publicado por Alcohol Informatioan Committee, NYC, 1928
Librería: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
Cloth. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Brown cloth, titling on front cover in black. No DJ. A VG maybe near fine unmarked copy.
Publicado por Alcohol Information Committee, 1930
Librería: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. 492 pages. Ex-university library marks, some soiling and wear to the blue covers. Broken hinges; last page is coming loose; the pages are tanned. A reading copy of an old book. Prohibition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; Inventory No: 215608.
Publicado por Alcohol Information Comm., New York, NY, 1930
Librería: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Cloth w/DJ. Photo's, Graphs & Tables Ilustrador. 2nd. Printing. New York, NY: Alcohol Information Comm. G+ light spotting on back cover; some pencilling and brown pages/FR. 1930. 2nd. Printing. Cloth w/DJ. 12mo., xliv, 492pp., Dj faded, frayed & chewed . G+ light spotting on back cover; some pencilling and brown pages/FR.
Publicado por Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011
ISBN 10: 1258120844 ISBN 13: 9781258120849
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Año de publicación: 2024
Librería: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1928. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 398, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 398.
Publicado por Alcohol Information Committee, New York, 1930
Librería: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Original o primera edición
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xliv, 492pp, index, bibliography, bw ills, graphs. Blue cloth, no jacket. Ex-Queensland Temperance League with their stamps on front endpapers and half-title, otherwise very nice. A look at Prohibition in the US presenting both the 'wet' and 'dry' views in many categories. Size: 8vo.
Publicado por Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011
ISBN 10: 1258008432 ISBN 13: 9781258008437
Librería: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: New.
Publicado por ALCOHOL INFORMATION COMMITTE, NEW YORK, 1930
Librería: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Original o primera edición
HARD BACK BLUE. Condición: GOOD. JACKET: WORN DJ. FIRST ED. good cover and spine. light staining to DJ. signs of previous water soiling to rear cover of DJ. discoloring to spine of DJ. light wear to endpapers. water soiling to top right corner between the title page and the illustrations page. pages are clean. black illustrations. DATE PUBLISHED: 1930 EDITION: FIRST ED 492.
Publicado por New York: Alcohol Information Committee, 1930
Librería: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Ejemplar firmado
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Inscribed and signed by the author. xliv, 492 pp. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth. Some spotting on the binding. Fisher was "the champion of Prohibition within his profession [economics] promoting the claims that Prohibition would reduce crime, improve the moral fabric of society, and increase productivity and the standard of living.". Signed by Author(s).