A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco
by KING JAMES THE FIRST
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Miniature Books/The Rodale Press, 1954. 1st Thus. . Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Brown spine with red paper-covered boards, 36 pp. Attractively presented copy of the famous anti-smoking diatribe by King james I, accompanied by b&w contemporary illustrations. Foreword by Ann Hill. Boards a little bumped at edges otherwise a very good tight copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ripping Yarns (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30175
- Title
- A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco
- Author
- KING JAMES THE FIRST
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Miniature Books/The Rodale Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- TOBACCO, ALCOHOL, SMOKING, HISTORY, MANNERS, CUSTOM, VICE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction;
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Ripping Yarns
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