Prohibition Inside Out
by Haynes, Roy Asa
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. 308pp; Red cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, slight fraying to base of spine, spine faded, boards square & clean, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG- condition. Scarce, antique study of prohibition published during the prohibition years, by Roy Asa Haynes (1881-1940), who was United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of Prohibition enforcement from 1920-1925.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018274
- Title
- Prohibition Inside Out
- Author
- Haynes, Roy Asa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1923
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- prohibition crime alcohol commerce bootlegging law politics history sociology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Science;
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