The Anatomy of Tobacco
by Machen, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, spine label darkened and chipped, bookplate scar and owner stamp on front pastedown, d
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, spine label darkened and chipped, . bookplate scar and owner stamp on front pastedown, date stamp and Gotham . Book Mart label on rear endpapers.. 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. Yellow cloth with printed paper spine label. Decorative endpapers. A revised edition containing new introduction by the author. A collection of essays about tobacco and pipe smoking. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41673
- Title
- The Anatomy of Tobacco
- Author
- Machen, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, spine label darkened and chipped, bookplate scar and owner stamp on front pastedown, d
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1926
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- TOBACCO, PIPES, Smoking, Pipe Smoking
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories and Essays;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cloth
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- Reprint
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- New
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