| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | A pinch-of snuff: composed of curious particulars and original anecdotes of snuff taking; as well as a review of snuff, snuff-boxes, snuff-shops, snuff-takers, and snuff-papers; with the moral and physical effects of snuff
| | | | Creator: | Hill, Benson Earle, 1795-1845 | | | | Publication: | Robert Tyas, London,1840. | | | | Notes: | Dedication signed: Pollexenes Digit Snift, dean of Brazen-nose. Illustrations signed "T. Sibson" [i.e. Thomas Sibson] | | | | Call #: | GT3030 H645 | | | | Extent: | viii, 152 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Snuff
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Mattoon Monroe Curtis Papers
| | | | Creator: | Curtis, Mattoon Monroe | | | | Dates: | 1927-1934 | | | | Abstract: | Mattoon Monroe Curtis (1858-1934) was a professor of philosophy at Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, essays, magazine articles, notes, newspaper clippings, photos, and other papers, chiefly relating to tobacco, snuff, snuffers and snuff boxes. | | | | Call #: | MS 2529 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Curtis, Mattoon Monroe, 1858-1934. | Tobacco. | Snuff. | Snuff boxes and bottles.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Bibliotheca nicotiana; a catalogue of books about tobacco: together with a catalogue of objects connected with the use of tobacco in all its forms
| | | | Creator: | Bragge, William, 1823-1884 | | | | Publication: | Priv. Print. [Hudson and son], Birmingham,1880. | | | | Notes: | A chronological list of 409 titles of books, and a classified catalogue (with separate t.-p.) of about 13,000 objects connected with the use of tobacco ("an ethnographic collection ... pipes, snuff mills and snuff rasps ... snuff bottles", fire strikers, tinder boxes, etc.; sold in 1882 for [pounds] 4000) An earlier list, of 169 titles, was issued in 1874: Bibliotheca nicotiana: a first catalogue of books about tobacco. Contains The pipes of all peoples (8 p.) reprinted from the Birmingham daily post, Dec. 16, 1870, by "Este". | | | | Call #: | Z7882 B813 | | | | Extent: | 3 p. l., 8, ii, [5]-248, [3] p. | | | | Subjects: | Tobacco -- Bibliography | Smoking -- Bibliography | Snuff | Fire-making
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | The book of snuff and snuff boxes: with 119 rare and unusual reproductions of snuff boxes in varicolored gold, silver, ivory, and precious woods and stones
| | | | Alt. Title: | Story of snuff and snuff boxes
| | | | Creator: | Curtis, Mattoon Monroe, b. 1858 | | | | Publication: | Liveright Pub. Corp, New York,c1935. | | | | Notes: | Previously published under title: The story of snuff and snuff boxes. Cf. Arents, G. Tobacco, 2886. Binding: Publisher's dark red cloth, gilt. In illustrated book jacket. Bibliography: p. 117-137. | | | | Call #: | GT3030 C978 | | | | Extent: | 149 p., [58] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Snuff-boxes | Snuff | Tobacco | Snuff boxes and bottles in art
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