A Collection of Tobacco Pamphlets
by BUTTERWECK, Otto Carl, et al
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vols., 24 & 23 cm. 16 items bound in cloth hardcovers. All items have some pencil notes indicating their place in the Dewey Decimal System. Items retain their individual card covers.
A collection of early and mid-twentieth century opinions and scientific investigations into the effects of cigarette smoking. Contains both promotional material paid for by tobacco companies as well as scholarly material revealing the harmful effects of the substance. Anthropological leaflets offer photographic plates of ethnographic tobacco-related studies. Also contains a rare catalogue from the early Arents collection. A list of articles is included with the books and can be provided upon request.
A collection of early and mid-twentieth century opinions and scientific investigations into the effects of cigarette smoking. Contains both promotional material paid for by tobacco companies as well as scholarly material revealing the harmful effects of the substance. Anthropological leaflets offer photographic plates of ethnographic tobacco-related studies. Also contains a rare catalogue from the early Arents collection. A list of articles is included with the books and can be provided upon request.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104073
- Title
- A Collection of Tobacco Pamphlets
- Author
- BUTTERWECK, Otto Carl, et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- Tobacco, Ephemera, Smoking, Cigarettes, Anthropology, Ethnography, Arents collection
- Bookseller catalogs
- Health;
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- Cloth
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