History of the Fever and Ague War in Wallingford, in Two Letters, reprinted from the Correspondence of the American Socialist
Wallingford, CT: Wallingford Printing Company. Pamphlet. Very Good. Item #012401
ISBN: noisbn
no date, perhaps circa 1876. Side sewn pamphlet, lacking any wrappers that may have been issued. 16 pp. printing of letters by John Humphrey Noyes and H.H.S., discussing the struggles with disease at the religious, utopian communal village in Wallingford, Connecticut, the same communal group that was started at Onieda, New York by John Humphrey Noyes. The letters document deaths and the feelings within the community that their town should be abandoned, as well as the purported success in fighting the disease through the use of Turkish baths. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning. Some soiling, offsetting and darkening along the spine and upper edge.
Price: $45.00