Books, Manuscripts and Drawings Relating to Tobacco from the Collection of George Arents: On Exhibition at Duke University Library, Durham, North Carolina, April 28th to June 2nd 1941Duke University Library, 1941 - 60 pages |
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... Dutch edition , Amsterdam , 1727 . " " The Hottentots , as Kolbe relates , " loved tobacco to mad- ness . They willingly parted with their lands , their cattle , and other private possessions in order to acquire the coveted leaf . When ...
... Dutch edition , Amsterdam , 1727 . " " The Hottentots , as Kolbe relates , " loved tobacco to mad- ness . They willingly parted with their lands , their cattle , and other private possessions in order to acquire the coveted leaf . When ...
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... Dutch physician was a popular compendium of information relating to the " scientific " methods of prepar- ing and using tobacco " for all the ailments of the human body . " It contains nine engravings of the plant and its cultivation ...
... Dutch physician was a popular compendium of information relating to the " scientific " methods of prepar- ing and using tobacco " for all the ailments of the human body . " It contains nine engravings of the plant and its cultivation ...
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... Dutch tobacco shop . ENGLAND [ Petition to the House of Commons . Lon- don , c . 1698 ] . The " Poor Tobacco - pipe - makers " protest that the duty on their product has deprived thousands of employment and is bringing the petitioners ...
... Dutch tobacco shop . ENGLAND [ Petition to the House of Commons . Lon- don , c . 1698 ] . The " Poor Tobacco - pipe - makers " protest that the duty on their product has deprived thousands of employment and is bringing the petitioners ...
Contents
Ceremonials Rituals and Mythology | 3 |
Aboriginal and Commercial Cultivation | 9 |
Therapeutics | 15 |
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ailments American tobacco Arents library Autograph letter bacco BRATHWAIT Carolina CARVER Catalogue Catherine de Medici CHARLES chiefly cigar cohoba collection contains the earliest Counterblaste to Tobacco cultivation of tobacco curing custom cut shown decree dissertation Dutch earliest known illustration earliest published edition English engraving famous French monopolists George Arents ginia GROUP Henbane Indian Indies indulged inhaling JAMES Jefferson JOHN John Durkin king of England L'OBEL LiƩbault's lished London meerschaum Mexico Monardes natives nicotian nicotian powder Nicotiana rustica Nicotiana Tabacum numerous references ordinance panacea Paris Persia physician pipe planters plate shown illustrates poems on tobacco Pope Alexander VII popular praise proclamation prohibited Queen references to tobacco relating to tobacco ROBERT rustica sell tobacco smoaking smoking snuff snuffing social subject of tobacco tabaco Tabacologia THEVET tobacco in Virginia tobacco monopoly tobacco plant tobacco ritual tobacco smoke tract translation treatise value of tobacco Virginia water color WILLIAM