Tobacco and Americans
by Heimann, Robert K
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1960 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 265 (13) pp, Certain Dried Leaves; Spanish Gold; The Tidewater Planters; Yankees and Long Nines; Across the Appalachians; Blue, Gray and Bright; The Flavor of Old New York; The American Blend; chronology: evolution of the American cigarette, references, picture credits, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Steted First Edition, 1960 [27890]. ."The Tobacco custom in America from early colonial times tjo the present with more than 300 b&w illustrations: This is a history of tobacco in our country. The authoritative text combined with contemporary illustrations make the book a valuable additin to the history of the social and economic growth of this nation" Price clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown heavy-weave cloth over black decorative cloth with gilt lettering to spine..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003411
- Title
- Tobacco and Americans
- Author
- Heimann, Robert K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- U. S. HISTORY TOBACCO SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS
- Bookseller catalogs
- U. S. HISTORY;
- Size
- 4to
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Marginalia
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- Price Clipped
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