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| This selection contains 41 title(s) on 2 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| [STEPHENSON (SIMON)] Representations of the Embossed, Chased, & Engraved Subjects and Inscriptions, which Decorate the Tobacco Box and Cases, belonging to the Past Overseers Society, of the Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John the Evangelist, in the City of Westminster. Printed & Published by I. Clark. 1824. 4to, [i-ii]; engraved title page ;1-11,[1]pp., 34 engraved plates; [2pp., list of subscribers], with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, several A.L.s relating to the Westminster Tobacco Box loosely inserted, cont. half calf gilt, marbled boards with matching endpapers, a nice copy. The original horn box, costing 4 pence, was presented to the Overseers in 1713 by Henry Monck. For a span of 111 years silver plates were added to the Box and Cases making this a unique memorial of some of the most remarkable occurrences relating to the history of Great Britain. The 34 engravings illustrate 43 of the silver plates affixed to the Box and Cases. Plate IX, a profile of George III, is coloured with a yellow wash. Bragge, 205; Bedlington Jones, Bibliotheca Nicotiana, 86. GBP 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 442.5 US$ 658.07 | JP 58538] Book number: 26764 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| ALFORD (B.W.E.) W.D. & H.O. Willis and the Development of the U.K. Tobacco Industry 1786-1965. Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1973. First Edition, 500pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. a very nice copy. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 | JP 5187] Book number: 26745 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| ATKINSON D.R.) Sussex Clay Tobacco Pipes and the Pipemakers. [Worthing Museum]. [1977]. 60pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, numerous illustrs., cloth-backed boards, d.w. a very nice copy. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 46.65 | JP 4150] Book number: 26735 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| ATKINSON (D.R.) Tobacco Pipes of Broseley, Shropshire. D.R. Atkinson. 1975. First Edition, 92pp., presentation copy from the author, with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., cloth, printed paper label on upper cover, a very nice copy. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.31 | JP 5632] Book number: 26743 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| AYTO (ERIC G.) Clay Tobacco Pipes. Shire Publications Ltd. 1979. 32pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., orig. pictorial wrappers, cloth-backed boards, printed paper label on upper cover, a nice copy. ISBN 0852634501 GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP 1482] Book number: 26758 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BELTCHEV (DR. KOITCHO) Tobacco in Bulgaria. A Jubilee Publication of Marco Beltchev Sons Ltd. 1880-1950. Zurich. 1950. 4to, 148pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, numerous illustrs., (some folding, some coloured), orig. cloth, a nice copy. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 45 US$ 66.64 | JP 5928] Book number: 26731 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BILLINGS (E.R.) Tobacco: Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce, with an Account of its various Modes of use, from its First Discovery until now. American Publishing Company, Hartford. 1875. First Edition, xvi,[17]-486pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, numerous illustrs., orig. cloth, spine gilt, a nice copy. An important contribution to the literature of tobacco; although many illustrations and quotations are taken from earlier works. Bragge, Bibliotheca Nicotiana. 377. GBP 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 140.25 US$ 208.25 | JP 18525] Book number: 26739 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BOOTH (MARTIN) Opium: A History. Simon & Schuster. 1996. First Edition, 381pp., illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. a very nice copy. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP 1778] Book number: 26766 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of the Rt. Hon. The Marquess of Exeter. Hugh Moss (Publications) Ltd. 1974. First Edition, small 4to, 162pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, A4 single sheet with related notes by Jones, illustrated throughout (some coloured), orig. cloth, a very nice copy. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP 2223] Book number: 26744 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| SNUFF-BOTTLES. A Fine Collection of Chinese Snuff-bottles. The Property of Mrs. C.G. Baxter. Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd. 1974. 4to, 64pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, coloured frontis., numerous illustrs., orig. printed wrappers, 178 lots, a nice copy. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP 2223] Book number: 26734 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GOLD BOXES. Highly Important Gold Boxes. The Property of The Lord Rothschild. Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd. 1982. 4to, 70pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, numerous coloured illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. a nice copy. 58 splendid gold boxes from the Rothschild Collection, sold by Christie’s in London on the 30th of June, 1982. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 | JP 5187] Book number: 26733 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| SNUFF-BOXES. The Horner’s Craft. An Exhibition Illustrating the Ceremonial, Decorative and Domestic uses of Horn from Medieval to Modern Times. Worthing Museum and Art Gallery. 1973. 80pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, interleaved with Jones’ type notes relating to the snuff-boxes in the exhibition, illustrs., cloth-backed boards, printed label on upper cover, a very nice copy. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 | JP 4446] Book number: 26723 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BREWER (HAMPTON) Revelations About Tobacco. A Prize Essay on the History of Tobacco, and its Physical Action on the Human Body, through its various Modes of Employment. P. Pitman. 1870. First Edition, 47,[1]pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, recent cloth, a nice copy. GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 108.29 | JP 9633] Book number: 26724 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BROWNE (ISAAC HAWKINS) A Pipe of Tobacco: In Imitation of Six Several Authors. Edited by H.F.B. Brett-Smith. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, Publisher to the Shakespeare Head Press. 1923. 62pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, orig. boards, paper label on upper cover, uncut. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 | JP 2668] Book number: 26762 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| DEVINE (T.M.) The Tobacco Lords. A Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and their Trading Activities c. 1740-90. John Donald Publishers Ltd., Edinburgh. 1975. First Edition, 209pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. a very nice copy. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.31 | JP 5632] Book number: 26742 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| DUNHILL (MARY) Our Family Business. The Bodley Head. 1979. First Edition, 146pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. a nice copy. At the age of seventeen Mary Dunhill joined her father’s pipe-making and tobacco business, starting at the bottom as an assistant cashier. Thirty-eight years later she became chairman of Dunhill group of companies, a job she held through fourteen years of international expansion. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP 1482] Book number: 26755 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| 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. Chatto and Windus. 1876. 332pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, coloured frontis., illustrs., orig. decorated cloth. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 | JP 6669] Book number: 26746 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GILBERT (THOMAS) Plan for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor; for Enforcing and amending the Laws respecting Houses of Correction, and Vagrants; and for Improving the Police of this Country. Together with Bills intended to be offered to Parliament for those Purp Printed for G. Wilkie. 1781. First Edition, [iv],139,[1]pp., with half-title, armorial engraved bookplate of Rev. T. Trevenen of front paste-down, with the later bookplate of Reginald Charles Francis Dolley, wide margin copy, cont. half-calf, marbled paper boards, rebacked. Gilbert’s projected plans are laid-out in his address to the reader: “My great Objects are to promote Industry, by compelling every poor Person to labour who is able to work; to take proper Care of those who are not so, to reform the dissolute, and refractory, by Punishments well adapted to their Offences; and, by a seasonable and prudent Oeconomy, to guard against every Imposition and unnecessary Expense: It is therefore extremely material to consider which is the best Mode to effect there great and desirable Purposes.” Goldsmiths-Kress,12214; Williams II, p. 217. GBP 695.00 [Appr.: EURO 778.5 US$ 1157.87 | JP 102998] Book number: 26834 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GOTTSEGEN (JACK J.) Tobacco. A Study of its Consumption in the United States. Pitman Publishing, New York. 1940. First Edition, 279pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, orig. cloth, spine slightly soiled and frayed. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 US$ 29.99 | JP 2668] Book number: 26736 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GULL (C. RANGER) The Cigarette Smoker. Being the Terrible Case of Uther Kennedey. Greening and Co. Ltd. 1902. First Edition, xii,156 + 32pp., of adverts, with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, endpapers a little foxed, orig. cloth with skull and cross bones on upper cover, spine lightly faded. An early anti-cigarette work, written in the form of a novel. GBP 145.00 [Appr.: EURO 162.5 US$ 241.57 | JP 21489] Book number: 26738 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GURD (ERIC) Prologue to Cigarettes. The Story of Robert Peacock Gloag, England’s First Cigarette Maker. [A.W. Duncan & Co. Ltd., Liverpool]. [1942]. First Edition, 24pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, cloth-backed boards, printed paper label on upper cover, a very nice copy. Gloag began the manufacture of cigarettes in Walworth, London, after the Crimea War. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 46.65 | JP 4150] Book number: 26725 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| CLEMENTS (FRANK) & HARBEN (EDWARD) Leaf of Gold. The Story of Rhodesian Tobacco. Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1962. First Edition, 224pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. a nice copy. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.66 | JP 1482] Book number: 26719 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| HARDY (T.L.) The Smoking of Tobacco. [A Paper read before the University Graduates Club, Birmingham, on March 20th, 1934]. Cambridge University Medical Society Magazine. 1934. 4to, 121-132pp., presentation copy, with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, orig. printed wrappers, a nice copy. Offprint from the ‘Cambridge University Medical Society Magazine’. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP 2223] Book number: 26726 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| HARLEY (LAURENCE S.) The Clay Tobacco-Pipe in Britain. With Special Reference to Essex and East Anglia. The Essex Field Club, Stratford. 1963. 40pp., presentation inscription from the author, with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., orig. printed wrappers (lightly faded). Essex Field Club Special Memoirs—Vol. VIII. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP 1778] Book number: 26760 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| HOW (HARRY) The Biggest Tobacco-Box in the World. [Extracted from The Strand Magazine. Volume VIII. July to December 1894]. The Strand Magazine. 1894. 465-476pp., with the David Bedlington Jones Tobacco Collection bookplate, illustrs., cloth, printed paper label on upper cover, a very nice copy. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 US$ 24.99 | JP 2223] Book number: 26729 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. |
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