1897Best.-Nr. 43201Chicago 1897. 1st edition. Original Wrappers 12mo. 23 pages. Singerman 5280. "Read before the Central Conference of American Rabbis at Montreal Canada July 9 1897." Rabbi Joseph Stolz 1861–1941 was a pioneering Reform rabbi and communal leader primarily in Chicago. He was ordained at Hebrew Union College in 1884 and began his rabbinic career began in Little Rock AR before moving to Chicago in 1887 as assistant to Dr. Bernard Felsenthal at Zion Congregation. In response to demographic shifts Stolz founded Isaiah Congregation one of Chicago’s most prominent Reform synagogues which under his leadership built a major temple at 45th and Vincennes Ave. in 1896. Stolz emphasized traditional observance within Reform delivering biblically rooted ethically driven sermons. His contribution to the 1896 Sermons by American Rabbis reflects his emphasis on “deed over creed.” He was awarded a Doctor of Divinity by HUC in 1890 and a Doctor of Hebrew Law honoris causa in 1931. He held key roles in the Central Conference of American Rabbis President 1905–07 Chicago Rabbinical Association American Jewish Committee JPS and UAHC and was appointed to the Chicago Board of Education 1899–1905 by Mayor Carter Harrison. Stolz’s legacy remains central to the development of Reform Judaism in Chicago Tobias Schanfarber in AJYB 1942. OCLC: 37779652. Covers detached and edgeworn internal text and paper bright and strong Good Condition thus B kh-2-7-BFCL-CC. [Chicago] unknown

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[ECONOMIC REFORM] [WADE, John]Biblio.com

The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of the United Church of England and Ireland . . .

1831Best.-Nr. 56386London: Effingham Wilson 1831. Octavo 22.5cm. Later half brown calf purple cloth over boards and subsequently rebacked with brown calf reinforcements to corners top edge stained other edges sprinkled red; orange endpapers; xx576pp. Lacking frontispiece. Externally worn but skilfully repaired internally clean with occasional spots of foxing: Very Good. A key text of early nineteenth-century English parliamentary reformers: "a massive compendium of all the abuses electoral ecclesiastical legal" that they "sought to abolish. . . its emphasis on the need to have practical as well as equitable representation lies at the root of parliamentary democracy." The book "passed through edition after edition continually augmented with new arguments new reports of abuses and new statistics"; this 1831 edition "was the most influential coming as it did on the eve of the Reform Bill 1832" Printing and the Mind of Man p.180. PMM296. GOLDSMITHS 23071. KRESS C.638. Effingham Wilson unknown

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[ECONOMIC REFORM] [WADE, John]ABAA

The Extraordinary Black Book: An Exposition of the United Church of England and Ireland . . .

1831Best.-Nr. 56386London: Effingham Wilson 1831. Octavo 22.5cm. Later half brown calf purple cloth over boards and subsequently rebacked with brown calf reinforcements to corners top edge stained other edges sprinkled red; orange endpapers; xx576pp. Lacking frontispiece. Externally worn but skilfully repaired internally clean with occasional spots of foxing: Very Good. A key text of early nineteenth-century English parliamentary reformers: "a massive compendium of all the abuses electoral ecclesiastical legal" that they "sought to abolish. . . its emphasis on the need to have practical as well as equitable representation lies at the root of parliamentary democracy." The book "passed through edition after edition continually augmented with new arguments new reports of abuses and new statistics"; this 1831 edition "was the most influential coming as it did on the eve of the Reform Bill 1832" Printing and the Mind of Man p.180. PMM296. GOLDSMITHS 23071. KRESS C.638. Effingham Wilson unknown books

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[Marijuana]: [National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws]Biblio.com

COLLECTION OF PROMOTIONAL EPHEMERA RELATED TO NORML

1970Best.-Nr. 42163Washington DC: NORML 1970. First Edition. Very good. Collection of souvenir ephemera from NORML the marijuana advocacy organization founded in 1970. Three buttons two 1.25" diameter and one.5" diameter. Match book 2" x 2.25" approx. Touches of toning and edgewear very good overall. NORML unknown

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[Marijuana]: [National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws]ABAA

COLLECTION OF PROMOTIONAL EPHEMERA RELATED TO NORML

1970Best.-Nr. 42163Washington DC: NORML 1970. First Edition. Very good. Collection of souvenir ephemera from NORML the marijuana advocacy organization founded in 1970. Three buttons two 1.25" diameter and one.5" diameter. Match book 2" x 2.25" approx. Touches of toning and edgewear very good overall. NORML unknown books

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[UTOPIAN FICTION] [TAX REFORM] NORTON, SF [Seymour F] S FBiblio.com

Ten Men of Money Island or The Primer of Finance

1894Best.-Nr. 48920Chicago: By the Author 1894. Revised Edition. 12mo 20cm; original pictorial wrappers stapled; 931pp; illus. Text is tanned and a bit brittle at the edges neat splits to front wrapper above and below the staples with several tiny tears and a few slivers missing from wrapper extremities particularly at preliminary and terminal leaves; Good complete copy. A tax reform utopia originally published serially in the Chicago Sentinel between 1879 and 1885. An author's note at base of title page states: ".it was then published in cheap pamphlet form - of which over a hundred thousand copies have since been sold. Its popularity as an educator seems to warrant the present better and more expensive edition." Issued as Vol. I no. 1 in Norton's Quarterly Sentinel apparently a successor to his weekly newspaper of the same name. No further numbers of the Quarterly appear to have been issued. Ten Men of Money Island was variously reprinted even as late as 1930 including editions by Wayland's Appeal to Reason the London utopian publisher Reeves and the Chicago publisher F.J. Schulte. SARGENT p.45 citing only the London ed. Not in Negley or Lewis and not found in Wright. By the Author unknown

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[UTOPIAN FICTION] [TAX REFORM] NORTON, SF [Seymour F] S FABAA

Ten Men of Money Island or The Primer of Finance

1894Best.-Nr. 48920Chicago: By the Author 1894. Revised Edition. 12mo 20cm; original pictorial wrappers stapled; 931pp; illus. Text is tanned and a bit brittle at the edges neat splits to front wrapper above and below the staples with several tiny tears and a few slivers missing from wrapper extremities particularly at preliminary and terminal leaves; Good complete copy. A tax reform utopia originally published serially in the Chicago Sentinel between 1879 and 1885. An author's note at base of title page states: ".it was then published in cheap pamphlet form - of which over a hundred thousand copies have since been sold. Its popularity as an educator seems to warrant the present better and more expensive edition." Issued as Vol. I no. 1 in Norton's Quarterly Sentinel apparently a successor to his weekly newspaper of the same name. No further numbers of the Quarterly appear to have been issued. Ten Men of Money Island was variously reprinted even as late as 1930 including editions by Wayland's Appeal to Reason the London utopian publisher Reeves and the Chicago publisher F.J. Schulte. SARGENT p.45 citing only the London ed. Not in Negley or Lewis and not found in Wright. By the Author unknown books

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Reform Club Sound Currency CommitteeBiblio.com

Sound Currency 1895: A Compendium Of Accurate And Timely Information On Currency Questions Intended For Writers Speakers And Students

1895Best.-Nr. 12571NY: Reform Clulb Sound Currency Committee. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Usual xlib markings. The spine is darkened with wear at the top. Oterwise very tight & clean internally. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 508 pages . Reform Clulb Sound Currency Committee hardcover

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Wines, Enoch Cobb (1806-1879). American Congregational minister and Prison Reform AdvocateBiblio.com

AUTOGRAPH CREDENTIALS SIGNED by the 19th Century Prison Reformer ENOCH COBB WINES.

1871Best.-Nr. 100858circa 1871-72. 1871-72. Very good. - Over 35 words by the American Congregational minister and prison reform advocate listing his credentials under his signature penned on a 4-1/8 inch high by 8-1/4 inch wide sheet of paper. Signed "E.C. Wines" above his credentials "Secretary of the National Prison Association of America and Commissioner of the Government of the United States to arrange the preliminaries of an International Congress on the prevention and repression of crime including penal and reformatory treatment." Once mounted into an album with tape and glue stains on the verso including a spot rubbed raw. There is a tiny tear to the lower portion of the left edge. Very good. The American Congregational minister and prison reform advocate Enoch Cobb Wines 1806-1879 served as a pastor in Cornwall Vermont and East Hampton Long Island as well as a professor of languages at Pennsylvania's Washington College. He was appointed secretary of the New York Prison Association in 1862 and subsequently the National Prison Association in 1870. He organized the first international congress on prison discipline held in London in 1871-72. circa [1871-72].

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• 53 [Reform Leaders on Jewish Sunday School] Hebrew Sabbath School Union Of America [Kaufmann Kohler, David Philipson, BernhardBiblio.com

GUIDE FOR JEWISH SABBATH-SCHOOL TEACHERS

1895Best.-Nr. 30984Cincinnati Bloch 1895. No Date 1895. 1st edition. Later Paper Wrappers 8vo 102 pages. 23 cm. Singerman 3914. With chapters by the leading lights of the Reform Movement of the day. Undated but described as a recent publication in the 14 November 1895 issue of the American Israelite. Contents include: "Introduction to Biblical History" K. Kohler; "Religio-Moral Instruction in the Sabbath-School" D. Philipson; "On Instruction in the Post-Biblical History" B. Felsenthal; "How to Teach Biblical History in the Primary Grades" by E. N. Calisch; & "How to Organize a Sabbath School" H. Berkowitz. OCLC: 45754442. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide Yale UIllinois Towson HUC Harvard Princeton. Probably lacks original wrappers. Otherwise Very Good Condition. BER-1AMR-38-24-DLX-'eb. Cincinnati, Bloch unknown

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Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Fiscal Implications of Reform (National Bureau of Economic Research CoBiblio.com

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Best.-Nr. DADAX0226310175New unknown

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Debating Reform: Conflicting Perspectives on How to Fix the American Political SystemBiblio.com

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Best.-Nr. SONG1544390599Used: Good unknown

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Adler, Michael.MareMagnum

SOME TEACHINGS OF HANUKA

18941st Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. 15 pages ; 16 cm. A sermon preached at the North London Synagogue ... Sabbath, December 29th, 5655-1894. Possibly the first published sermon or work by Rev. Michael Adler. Adler (1868-1944) was Rabbi at Central Synagogue who later served as Chaplain to the Armed Forces during World War I. A scarce sermon from early in his career. OCLC + Worldcat list just 2 copies worldwide (NYPL, Brit Libr. ) Some wear to back wrapper with a few tears but no text effected. Inside pages clear. Overall very good condition. Scarce. (BR-11-45)

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Policing Insecurity: Police Reform, Security, and Human Rights in Latin AmericaBiblio.com