Futrell, Jonathen and Linder, Lisa CIGAR COOL Cigars: people, places and pleasures
CLB, 1999 Re-issue. Binding: Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good Book. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Jacket. Packed weight 1050g Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 0012072. (Book ref. 0012072) £9.00
Carrington, Hereward, Ph.D. The Boy's Book of Magic, Including Chapters on Hindu Magic, Handcuff Tricks, Side Show and Animal Tricks, Ventriloquism, Etc.; Together with Numerous Sleights Now Published for the First Time
London n.d. [1921]: George Routledge & Sons Ltd. First ( & Only) UK Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good/no d/w. 8vo. Hardback, 132mm x 204mm tall (5.25" x 8" approx.). Pp xii, 284 + a frontispiece and 15 further b/w photo plates, and with 107 text figs. Very good, in the original colour-illustrated, light-brown cloth-covered boards/black titles. Uncommon (Book ref. 003905) £65.00
U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service
Princeton: D. Van Nostrand Co. Inc., 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0000CM5IV Ex-Library (Book ref. 038148) £75.00
Alford, B.W.E. W.D. and H.O.Wills and the Development of the U.K. Tobacco Industry, 1786-1965
London: Hutchinson, 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0416766404 This independent and critical study in economic and social history is based on free access to the records of W.D. & H.O. Wills. Dr Alford traces the history of the firm from its origin to its transformation into a constituent part of a larger company. Having played such a leading role in the development of the UK tobacco industry, Willis' book is more than the history of a single firm, it also provides an important study of a leading consumer goods industry. Drawing on aspects of economic theory, the author examines the firm's development in the light of general aspects of business history. Some fading to boards. (Book ref. 030602) £145.00
Russ, Sidney Smoking and its Effects: With Special Reference to Lung Cancer
London: Hutchinson, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0000CJ656 (Book ref. 030594) £40.00
Gilbert, Roy (Editor) The Cigarette Packet Christmas Supplement 1989 No. 40a
London: The Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain, 1989. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A quarterly magazine by and for members of the Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain. (Book ref. 030303) £25.00
Gilbert, Roy (Editor) The Cigarette Packet Winter 1989 No. 40
London: The Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain, 1989. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A quarterly magazine by and for members of the Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain. (Book ref. 030302) £25.00
Gilbert, Roy (Editor) The Cigarette Packet Autumn 1989 No. 39
London: The Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain, 1989. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A quarterly magazine by and for members of the Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain. (Book ref. 030301) £25.00
Chait, Nat (Editor) The Cigarette Packet Spring 1989 No. 37
London: The Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain, 1989. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A quarterly magazine by and for members of the Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain. (Book ref. 030300) £25.00
Gilbert, Roy (Editor) The Cigarette Packet Summer 1989 No. 38
London: The Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain, 1989. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A quarterly magazine by and for members of the Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain. (Book ref. 030299) £25.00
Partington, Wilfred (Editor) Smoke Rings and Roundelays: Prose and Verse since Raleigh's Time
London: John Castle, 1924. Illustrated by Norman Janes. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B001GCQMSA Ex-Library Anthology on the joys of smoking. Top third of spine missing. suitable for rebinding. (Book ref. 028510) £75.00
Cruse, Alfred J. Cigarette Card Cavalcade: Including a Short History of Tobacco
London: Vawser & Wiles Ltd, 1948. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0007J216A Ex-Library A comprehensive guide to British amd American cartophilly up until the Second World War. Rebound in strong library binding. (Book ref. 018620) £20.00
Corti, Count A History of Smoking
London: George G. Harrap, 1931. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B00086A1ZA Ex-Library Translated by Paul England. Rebound in strong library binding. Rare. (Book ref. 017085) £20.00
Fairholt, F.W. Tobacco: Its History & Associations, including an Account of the Plant and its Manufacture; with its Modes of Use in all Ages and Countries
London: Chatto & Windus, 1876. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B000862ETQ Ex-Library Rebound in strong library binding. Rare. (Book ref. 017084) £65.00
Roemer, R. Legislative Action to Combat the World Smoking Epidemic
Geneva: World Health Organization, 1982. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 9241560746 Ex-Library (Book ref. 013455) £28.00
U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare The Health Consequences of Smoking: a Public Health Service Review: 1967
Washington: U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B000MXQ0EK Ex-Library (Book ref. 012559) £20.00
Petmecky, Ben Confessions of a Tobacco Addict
London: Frederick Muller, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0000CLV2G A psychological novel exploring the smoking habit and the dangers and benefits of hypnosis as a means of curing the habit. (Book ref. 012555) £20.00
Ballard, Frank The Smoking Craze: An Indictment With Reasons and an Appeal to Christians
London: S.W. Partridge, 1902. Third Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket, as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall B0010XC0VS An amazing book about the evils of smoking. Revised and enlarged, the most complete edition. Publisher's catalogue bound in at the rear. Rare in any edition. (Book ref. 012553) £125.00
Wagner, Susan Cigarette Country Tobacco in American History and Politics
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0395291259 "Why do we smoke? Who started it? What are the forces that have kept Americans (and the rest of the world) puffing on pipes, cigars, and, most of all, cigarette. The author delves into all these questions- and more, besides. She writes about the tobacco-user's renewed interestin chewing tobacco and snuff- and devotes a chapter to the plight of tobacco farmers.". (Book ref. 012552) £15.00
Heward, Edward Vincent St Nicotine of The Peace Pipe
London: George Routledge & Sons, 1909. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B00085PSK4 One of the rarest books on the history of tobacco and smoking. Some pages uncut. Nice copy of an uncommon book. (Book ref. 012551) £225.00