The smoker's text book / by J. Hamer. (A reprint).

Liverpool : At the office of "Cope's Tobacco Plant", 1889.

54 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Includes advertising matter

One of a series of booklets advertising Cope Brothers' tobaccos, snuffs, cigarettes and cigars, collecting various writings about tobacco and the joys of smoking, often by famous people.The Anti-Tobacco Society is frequently mocked

All covers in this series are 4 or 5 chromolithographic printings

Also published London : J. C. Hotten, 1870.--London : Chatto and Windus, 1874

Reprinted in 1890, although cover date remained 1889.

Copy 4 Supplier/Donor: F.P. Williams Note: 1890 printing