Altruria
New York: Altruria Publishing Company, 1895. Paperback. 120p., original wraps slightly soiled, front wrap slightly chipped, unopened, first edition. *Wright III 5061. Negley 1046. Sargent p. 54.
"Loose narrative of a Spartan community in Iowa based on Christian 'voluntary co-operation,' which will eventually dominate America. People live in prefabricated steel and terra-cotta homes and commute from the city to work in the country." *Roemer p. 199.
Cat.No: 38745
Price: $175.00
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