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Tobacco, and Its Effects. A Prize Essay, Showing That the Use of Tobacco is a Physical, Mental, Morals, and Social Evil.

Gibbons, Henry, M.D.

New York: Philips and Hunt, 1868. First Edition. Stapled Wrap. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Very Good / No Dust Jacket as Issued. Item #009995

16mo., 48pp. An early protest against the various uses of tobacco. Dr. Gibbons was Professor of the Toland Medical College and Editor of the Pacific Meedical and Surgical Journal. Toxicity of "nictonia" and the depravity of conditions of public uses are described in frank language. Clean on inside, with few stains and chipping to covers ("Bakeing Powder, bacon, coffee, sugar" list in pencil on rear panel.

Price: $130.00