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AS A MAN THINKETH: Little Blue Book No. 593
Author: Allen, James Publisher: Haldeman-Julius Company Girard Kansas
Original buff wraps, unevenly darkened (with lighter spots on cover and inner wraps). 32 pages. Not dated, circa 1920s. An essay on ethics and values. No damage or marks aside from uneven ageing, pages aged as usual. Little Blue Books attempted to provide a "University in Print" for the working class. Original editions sold for five cents; later the price increased to 10 and 15 cents each. Many notable authors began their careers in the Haldeman-Julius stable. Many other noteworthy works by the more famous appeared in these booklets for the first time. The subjects covered everything from literature and fine art to basic language and math skills, home improvement, mental improvement, history, and social issues such as abortion, racial issues, religious issues, the KKK, evolution, etc. A truly significant peek at cultural standards in the first half of the 20th century. Paperbound Very Good 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall Little Blue Book Quantity available: 1.
Price: US$7.50
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