THE WORLD A DEPARTMENT STORE: A STORY OF LIFE UNDER A COOPERATIVE SYSTEM

by Bradford Peck

$150 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

Lewiston, Maine: Bradford Peck, 1900 . Octavo, pp. i-vi vii-viii ix x-xv xvi-xviii 1 2-311 312: ad , sixteen plates with diagrams and illustrations by Harry C. Wilkinson, original decorated dark gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver. First edition. Depicts a businessman's utopia based on efficient distribution by co-op department stories -- a 'practical' application of Christianity. Peck actually

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