The Deadly Cigarette

by Society Of Friends

$50 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books · No longer available

Philadelphia: Tract Association of Friends, N.d. ca 1900 . 24mo ca. 4-3/4 x 3-1/2 . Staple-bound pamphlet. Pale pink, glazed printed wrappers; 7, 1 pp. Mild external wear; staples oxidized; Very Good. Brief juvenile tract, in story form, on the dangers of the tobacco habit. Concludes with a nugget of wisdom, buried in the most tortured of similes: A cigarette is not a mathematician, but it can 'add to a boy's nervous troubles,

• Binding: Wrappers

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