A dissertation on the use and abuse of tobacco, wherein the advantages and disadvantages attending the consumption of that entertaining weed, are particularly considered
Subtitle: Humbly addressed to all tobacco consumers, but especially those among religious people. First American edition, with additions and improvements
By: By Adam Clarke. ; [Six lines of verse from S. Wesley]
Contributors: Hamilton, James, 1749-1835; D. Allinson & Co
Edition: First American edition, with additions and improvements.
Publisher: Printed and published by David Allinson & Co.
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Burlington, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Tobacco; Physiological effect; Snuff
Notes: "Advertisement. In this second edition I have made some alterations which I hope are for the better, and added several things, which I have brought within the former compass, by enlarging the page, not being willing to increase the price."--p. iv.

"To the reader, ... I need to make an apology for inserting Dr. Hamilton's letter: an imprimature the more valuable, because unsolicited. Such a testimony to my well meant efforts, cannot fail to stamp them in the eye of the publick, with an importance which they could not derive from their author."--p. iii. Signed: Adam Clarke. London, May 15, 1797.

"To Mr. Adam Clarke."--p. iv. Signed: James Hamilton. London, Artillery Place, March 13, 1798.

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