The communistic societies of the United States; from personal visit and observation: including detailed accounts of the Economists, Zoarities, Shakers, the Amana, Oneida, Bethel, Aurora, Icarian, and other existing societies, their religious creeds, social practices, numbers, industries, and present condition

New York: Hillary House Publishers, 1961. hardcover. 439p., illus., original red cloth binding with minor edge wear. Reprint of 1875 edition. "Perhaps the best treatment of most of the early American communities... Nordhoff visited a very large number himself when many were still flourishing." *Egbert p. 95. (Inventory #: 1602)