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Title: Third Annual Report of the New-York State Society for the Promotion of Temperance
Publication Date: January 17, 1832
Publisher / Printer: Packard and Van Benthuysen, Albany, NY
Format: Original 1830s Pamphlet / Text Block (Disbound)
Overview
Up for sale is an original 1832 copy of the Third Annual Report of the New-York State Society for the Promotion of Temperance, printed in Albany, NY. This historically rich document details early 19th-century anti-alcohol reform efforts, including constitutions, state proceedings, and detailed town-by-town and county-by-county statistics (e.g., Rockland, Wayne, Oswego, Madison, and Steuben counties) regarding local membership, tavern counts, and distilleries.
Condition Notes
Binding: Disbound / unbound text block. Missing its original outer paper wrappers or covers. The original side-stitching remains intact holding the gathering together.
Paper & Pages: Complete internal text block. Shows age-appropriate toning, light foxing/spotting throughout, and minor creasing along the outer edges/corners.
Markings: Features contemporary 1830s ink inscriptions on the title page ("Presented by..."), along with faint historical pencil markings ($10—).
A fantastic candidate for custom binding or as a source document for New York local history and social reform collectors. Ships securely in a rigid mailer.
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
1832 Third Annual Report NY State Temperance Society Albany NY Disbound Pamphlet
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
Title: Third Annual Report of the New-York State Society for the Promotion of Temperance
Publication Date: January 17, 1832
Publisher / Printer: Packard and Van Benthuysen, Albany, NY
Format: Original 1830s Pamphlet / Text Block (Disbound)
Overview
Up for sale is an original 1832 copy of the Third Annual Report of the New-York State Society for the Promotion of Temperance, printed in Albany, NY. This historically rich document details early 19th-century anti-alcohol reform efforts, including constitutions, state proceedings, and detailed town-by-town and county-by-county statistics (e.g., Rockland, Wayne, Oswego, Madison, and Steuben counties) regarding local membership, tavern counts, and distilleries.
Condition Notes
Binding: Disbound / unbound text block. Missing its original outer paper wrappers or covers. The original side-stitching remains intact holding the gathering together.
Paper & Pages: Complete internal text block. Shows age-appropriate toning, light foxing/spotting throughout, and minor creasing along the outer edges/corners.
Markings: Features contemporary 1830s ink inscriptions on the title page ("Presented by..."), along with faint historical pencil markings ($10—).
A fantastic candidate for custom binding or as a source document for New York local history and social reform collectors. Ships securely in a rigid mailer.