A Textbook on Tobacco
New York: Tobacco Leaf Publishing Co., 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (slim). Near Fine. Item #015650
Red cloth, title in gilt with tobacco leaf in blind to lower front board, 151pp. Frontispiece, with b/w photos in-text. Owner name on ff/ep, sporadic smudging to textblock, occasional underlining and annotations in pencil, owner nameplate on front pastedown, with written shelf number on upper rear board; some light wear on spine ends, edges, with smudging on cloth, else near fine. A look at the origins of the tobacco industry, its methods of cultivation, the types and classifications of tobacco [including cigars and cigarettes], curing tobacco, pipe manufacturing and other 'ins and outs of the trade.'.
Price (CAD): $125.00