The touchstone, or, Trial of tobacco : whether it be good for all constitutions : with a word of advice against immoderate drinking and smoaking : likewise examples of some that have drunk their lives away, and died suddenly : with King Jame's [sic] opinion of tobacco, and how it came first into England : also the first original of coffee : to which is added, witty poems about tobacco and coffe [sic] : something about tobacco, written by George Withers, the late famous poet ...

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Uniform title:Two broad-sides against tobacco.
Imprint:London : Printed and are to be sold by the several Booksellers, 1676.
Description:1 online resource ([6], 72 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11512056
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Varying Form of Title:Trial of tobacco
Other uniform titles:Hancock, John, active 1638-1675.
Hancock, John, active 1669-1705.
Maynwaringe, Everard, 1628-1699?
Wither, George, 1588-1667.
James I, King of England, 1566-1625. Counterblaste to tobacco.
Thomson, George, active 1648-1679. Aimatiasis. Selections.
Ward, Samuel, 1577-1640. Woe to drunkards.
Sylvester, Josuah, 1563-1618. Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered.
Everard, Giles. De herba panacea. Selections. English.
Broadside against coffee.
Notes:Dedication signed: J.H. (i.e. John Hancock).
Previously published under title: Two broad-sides against tobacco (London : Printed for John Hancock, 1672).
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-K⁴.
Illustrations: 1 print : woodcut ; full-page. Subject: "The picture represents the tobacchonists [sic] armes, and Turks coffee-house."
Woodcut and type flower headpieces; ornamental and criblé initials.
Reproduction of original in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Wing (2nd ed.) J144A
Print version record.