db;  Offered is a wonderful old book entitled Neighbourhood Guilds, An Instrument of Social Reform by Stanton Coit. Swan Sonnenschein & Co London 1891. 150 pages + hard bound cover. See contents below/

Fair condition. Cover soiled and worn, including edges and corners, loose on book block. Spine missing, first few leaves detached but present. Rfep detached but present. Book plate ifc, some light text tanning. It measures 5 1/8"w x 7 5/8"h x 7/8". A nice find.

Table of contents:

1. neighbourhood guilds and the industrial problem
II. the neighbourhood guilds  defined, it's credentials
III. locality in cities as a factor in reform, illustrated in relief work
IV. cooperation qith other reform agencies
V. neutrality in religion
VI. enthusiasm for the guild
VII. the family as the moral unit of society
VIII. social meetings for young men and young women
IX. the division of a guild into clubs
X. the space needed for 1 guild
XI.the limit of the membership of 1 club
XII. a radiation of guilds across the country
XIII. a body of trained workers on seculas lines
XIV. the guild budget
XV. the transformation of various institutions into neighbourhood guilds
XVI. the way to start a new guild
XVII. reform work, class work
XVIII. entertainments
XIX. the personalities of the leaders of the guilds
XX. moral and civic instruction in the guild
XXI. the moral discipline of the guild
XXII. what classes of people the guild may reach
XXIII. not a mere drop in the Ocean.