Author: Uncle Toby
Title: Thoughts and Stories on Tobacco for American Lads; or Uncle Toby's Anti-Tobacco Advice to His Nephew, Billy Bruce
Description: Boston, Published for the author by Geo. C. Rand, 1852. Wraps. Illustrated wraps, although MISSING rear wrapper. 179 pp. With a few black and white illustrations. A collection of anti-tobacco anecdotes presumably aimed toward a young male audience, detailing the crime, addiction and suffering associated with tobacco use, citing incidents of young men succumbing to the drug. With a collection of short essays by various people, including Horace Mann and P.T. Barnum, in the rear. FAIR/GOOD condition. Rear wrapper MISSING and replaced with a blank leaf, being taped to the spine with what appears to be three old name labels (these have also replaced the wrapper on the spine. General moderate toning to the front wrapper, with some soiling and staining. 1 ½ inch tear at the lower center edge. Extremities worn, with the upper right corner missing. Owner's signature on the top of the cover. Minor scattered soiling and foxing in the interior. Fair .
Keywords: Noisbn Literature Americana
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Title: Thoughts and Stories on Tobacco for American Lads; or Uncle Toby's Anti-Tobacco Advice to His Nephew, Billy Bruce
Description: Boston, Published for the author by Geo. C. Rand, 1852. Wraps. Illustrated wraps, although MISSING rear wrapper. 179 pp. With a few black and white illustrations. A collection of anti-tobacco anecdotes presumably aimed toward a young male audience, detailing the crime, addiction and suffering associated with tobacco use, citing incidents of young men succumbing to the drug. With a collection of short essays by various people, including Horace Mann and P.T. Barnum, in the rear. FAIR/GOOD condition. Rear wrapper MISSING and replaced with a blank leaf, being taped to the spine with what appears to be three old name labels (these have also replaced the wrapper on the spine. General moderate toning to the front wrapper, with some soiling and staining. 1 ½ inch tear at the lower center edge. Extremities worn, with the upper right corner missing. Owner's signature on the top of the cover. Minor scattered soiling and foxing in the interior. Fair .
Keywords: Noisbn Literature Americana
Price: US$ 108.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 017405
- Book number: 017405
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