KING JAMES THE FIRST.: A Counter-Blaste To Tobacco. , London: Rodale Press, 1954.

Rodale 'Miniature Book' series."In 1604, James I of England published his "Counterblaste to Tobacco" in an attempt to curb a smoking habit which had become general and which he personally found distasteful....The Counterblaste was published anonymously...its authorship only being disclosed twelve years later." 20cms x 13cms. Pp.36, coloured decorated title page + 8 two-tone illustrations, light toning to endpapers. Brown cloth spine, dark pink boards with small oval illustration to front. VG. (Book ref. 38030 )  £ 5.00

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