PAGES Books on Snuff
Tobacco There are many amazing
old books about snuff tobacco. If
you click on the titles below, a digital
PDF of the book will open. You can
also download the PDF to read it later
on your computer or tablet. When
available, we've also provided an epub
version of the book for you to download. A
Day at a Tobacco and
Snuff Factory by
George Dodd - This is actually an exerpt
from an 1843 book titled "A Day at the
Factories." The
chosen chapter details the process
of making snuff, from planting to final
product. Mock Heroics on
Snuff, Tobacco, and Gin
by Joseph
Nightinggale - This book of poetry was
written in 1822 under the psuedonym J.
Elagnitin. Joseph Nightingale
(1775-1824) was a prolific English
writer and preacher. He was particularly
noted for his topographic writing and
his interest in shorthand. ( epub ) Old Snuff House of
Fribourg & Treyer by
George Evans - Written in 1920 on the
200th anniversary of Fribourg &
Trayer, this book is full of history and
insights on the subject of snuff
tobacco. A Paper: Of Tobacco
with a Critical Essay on Snuff
by Joseph Fume - This 1839 book
discusses tobacco in general, but snuff
specifically on pages 183-201 of
the PDF (pages 150-165 in the original
page numbering. A Pinch of
Snuff, Anecdotes of Snuff Taking
by Benson Earl Hill - This
book of anecdotes and facts about snuff
was written in 1840 under the psyedonyn
Pollexenes Digit Snift, the Dean of
Brazen-Nose. I could not find much
about the author, but the book is full
of interesting details, stories,
and humor. ( epub) The Smokers',
Chewer's & Snuff Taker's
Companion by
Anonymous. Written in 1841, the
book has sections on snuff and
snuff-boxes on pages 45-48 of the PDF
(pages 40-43 in the original page
numbering). Snuff &
Snuff-Takers
by George T.
Fisher - Written in a humorous
style, this book from 1846, covers the
history of snuff, it varieties, methods
of snuffing, and a lot more. It
also it includes a "Dissertation on
the Poetry of Sneezing." Tobacco,
Its History & Associations
by Frederick William Fairholt
- Written in 1859, the book is a fairly
comprehensive examination of tobacco,
its history, and its uses. The
author (1814-1866) was an English
antiquary and wood engraver, and the
book includes 100 illustrations by the
author. Chapter 5 deals
specifically with snuff and snuff-boxes. A Year for
Aggressive Marketing by
Sonia Roberts - This is a magazine
article from Tobacco magazine from
August of 1981. It
discusses the snuff industry's
position in the tobacco market
in 1981, and the projected growth
they foresaw with studies coming out
suggesting the relative safety of snuff
over other methods of using
tobacco. Many more books coming soon. To be continued... Send comments to markstinson@onmail.com. Don't forget to visit our Blog and Facebook Group. Modern Snuff © 2015, 2016, 2023 by Mark Stinson |
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