Author: Arthur, T S [ Timothy Shay ]
Title: Ten Nights In A Bar Room, And What I Saw There ; And Three Nights With The Washingtonians
Description: W Nicholson & Sons, 26 Paternoster Square, nd c 1880, reprint. Cloth, VG+. 378pp+8pp publishers adverts, cloth bright, endpapers a little foxed, prize label to front pastedown, a nice copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ Two, much reprinted, Temperance novels, which did much to help demonize alcohol in the eyes of the American public. Timothy Shay Arthur [ 1809 - 1885 ] popular 19th-century American author.

Keywords: american literature, temperance