The Communistic Societies of The United States; from Personal Visit and Observation: Including Detailed Accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, The Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian, and Other Existing Societies, their Religious Creeds, Social Practices, Numbers, Industries, and Present Condition.

Nordhoff, Charles. The Communistic Societies of The United States; from Personal Visit and Observation: Including Detailed Accounts of the Economists, Zoarites, Shakers, The Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian, and Other Existing Societies, their Religious Creeds, Social Practices, Numbers, Industries, and Present Condition. New York: Hillary House Publishers, Ltd., 1961. Reprint. 8vo. viii. 439pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Head and tail of spine and corners are slightly bumped. Bottom binding edge is shelf worn. Slight foxing on the top edge. A few tears and some chipping on the dust jacket. This is the second impression of a 1960 reprint of a landmark work first published in 1875. Illustrated throughout with b&w drawings, engravings and charts. Good+ condition. g. Hardcover. (10602) $35