INVENTORY #107354
Land, Labor and Liquor: A Chapter in the Political Economy of the Present Day
BURGESS, Rev. Wm.
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With an Introduction by W. H. Howland, Esq., Mayor of Toronto. The author is identified as Pastor of the Congregational Church, Listowel, Ontario. A temperance researcher's delight with chapters on labor unions and the liquor traffic, What's to be done with the barley?, liquor and crime, insanity and alcohol, drink and pauperism, the licence system immoral and degrading, etc. Appendices include how drinks are doctored, fire insurance and drink, and so on.
Publication Info
- Publisher: S. R. Briggs / Toronto Willard Tract Depository
- Edition: First Edition
- Date Published: 1887
- Place Published: Toronto
- ISBN: n/a
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- Condition: Good +
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
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312 p. 19 cm. Numerous statistical tables and diagrams. Light blue cloth with gilt on cover and spine. Moderate wear, some soiling of the covers, a 2 cm worn spot on the lower fore-edge of the rear cover.