"ADDISON, JOSEPH" The Trial of the Wine-Brewers: An Essay . . . With an Introduction and an Inquiry Into Mr. Addison’s Drinking by Edward F. O’Day. "San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1930." "First separate edition, one of 385 numbered copies" "4to, original marbled boards and printed paper label." " ¶ An essay from the Tatler, published February 9, 1710, in which Addison mocks a prohibition of sorts on wine during the War of the Spanish Succession. O’Day and Nash reprint the piece here as commentary on America's prohibition." Edges a little worn; very good copy. Price: USD 90.00 other currencies   order no. 17275    inquire

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