Smoke : a global history of smoking / edited by Sander L. Gilman and Zhou Xun.
Smoke : a global history of smoking / edited by Sander L. Gilman and Zhou Xun.
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Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 2004.
Date
2004.
Call Numbers
N394.14/15
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Language
English
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Physical content
408 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.), facsimiles (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents
Smoking in history and culture -- Smoking in art and literature -- Smoking, gender and ethnicity -- Smoking: the burning issue.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Reaktion Books, 2004.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2004.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
People have always smoked, and they probably always will. Every culture in recorded history has smoked something, whether for pleasure or relief, whether as part of an elaborate religious ritual or merely to strike a pose. This is the first truly comprehensive hsitory of smoking, describinbg all of its forms, practices, paraphernalia and materials...
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Full title
Smoke : a global history of smoking / edited by Sander L. Gilman and Zhou Xun.
Portion of title
Global history of smoking.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes index.
Bibliography : p. 391-393.
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N394.14/15
Record Identifier
74VKpQbwrPJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKpQbwrPJX
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ISBN
1861892004
9781861892003
DDC
394.14
MMS ID
991019409599702626