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, 1962. Hardcover. 439p., illus., corners slightly bumped, minor browning from off-setting on front endpapers. Reprint of 1875 edition. "Perhaps the best treatment of most of the early American communities... Nordhoff visted a very large number himself when many were still flourishing." *Egbert p. 95. (Inventory #: 20393)