1878 Temperance Reform & Its Great Reformers Illustrated Alcoholics Anonymous

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

"The Temperance Reform and it's Great Reformers" An illustrated history with over twenty portraits of the chief reformers,  and characteristic selections from their best writings and addresses. Ed. by Rev. W. H. Daniels, A. M. With an introduction by Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler,  D. D. Pub. by subscription. Hardcover, 1878