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• Early works to 1800

• Tobacco -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
• Tobacco -- North Carolina -- Early works to 1800

• The Natural History of Coffee, Thee, Chocolate, Tobacco, In Four Several Sections; With a Tract of Elder and Juniper Berries, Shewing How Useful They May Be in Our Coffee-Houses; and Also the Way of Making Mum, With Some Remarks Upon That Liquor (London: Printed for C. Wilkinson, 1682), by John Chamberlayne (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Treatise Divided Into Three Parts, Touching the Inconveniences, That the Importation of Tobacco out of Spain, Hath Brought Into This Land, by Edward Bennett (HTML at Renascence Editions)

• Journal of a Tour to North Carolina (1787 journal published in 1922), by William Attmore, ed. by Lida Tunstall Rodman (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Anatomy of Tobacco: or, Smoking Methodised, Divided, and Considered (1884), by Arthur Machen (page images at Google; US access only)
• Anti-Tobacco: with A Lecture on Tobacco, and On The Use of Tobacco (1883), by Abiel Abbot Livermore, Russell Lant Carpenter, and G. F. Witter (HTML with commentary at tripod.com)
• A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco (1604), by King James I of England (HTML at Renascence Editions)
• A Counter-Blaste to Tobacco (Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1884), by King James I of England, ed. by Edmund Goldsmid (Gutenberg text)

• Chemical Investigations of the Tobacco Plant (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #445; 1933), by Hubert Bradford Vickery, George W. Pucher, Alfred J. Wakeman, and Charles S. Leavenworth, contrib. by Laurence S. Nolan (page images at HathiTrust)

• My Lady Nicotine: A Study in Smoke, by J. M. Barrie, illust. by Maurice Prendergast (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Tobacco in Colonial Virginia: "The Sovereign Remedy" (Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklet #20; Williamsburg: Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, c1957), by G. Melvin Herndon
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles (2000), by Stanton A. Glantz and Edith D. Balbach (illustrated HTML at UC Press)

• Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General (2001), by United States Public Health Service (Javascript-dependent HTML at nih.gov)

• Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General (2001), by United States Public Health Service (Javascript-dependent HTML at nih.gov)

• Annual Report on Tobacco Statistics, by United States Department of Agriculture (partial serial archives)

• Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (1964), by United States Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health (PDF at nih.gov)
• Tobaccoism, or, How Tobacco Kills (second edition, 1923), ed. by John Harvey Kellogg (HTML with commentary at tripod.com)
• The Use and Abuse of Tobacco (based on the eighth Edinburgh edition), by John Lizars
  • HTML with commentary at tripod.com
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Use and Abuse of Tobacco (from the eighth Edinburgh edition; Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1859), by John Lizars (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Use and Abuse of Tobacco (from the eighth Edinburgh edition; Philadelphia: P. Blakiston, Son and Co., 1883), by John Lizars (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Research on Smoking Behavior, ed. by Murray E. Jarvik, Joseph W. Cullen, Ellen R. Gritz, Thomas M. Vogt, and Louis Jolyon West (PDF at NIH)
• Dying to Quit: Why We Smoke and How We Stop, by Janet Brigham (illustrated HTML and page images at NAP)

• Measurement in the Analysis and Treatment of Smoking Behavior, ed. by John Grabowski and Catherine S. Bell (PDF at NIH)

• Pharmacological Adjuncts in Smoking Cessation, ed. by John Grabowski and Sharon M. Hall (PDF at NIH)

• Passive Smoking in the Workplace: Selected Issues (PB86-217627; 1986), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment Health Program Special Projects Office
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton
• Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• Removing the Emperor's Clothes: Australia and Tobacco Plain Packaging (Sydney: Sydney University Press, c2014), by Simon Chapman and Becky Freeman (PDF with commentary in Australia)

• Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• The Cigarette Papers (1996), by Stanton A. Glantz, John Slade, Lisa A. Bero, Peter Hanauer, and Deborah E. Barnes (HTML at UC Press)
• Risks Associated with Smoking Cigarettes with Low Machine-Measured Yields of Tar and Nicotine, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• Changes in Cigarette-Related Disease Risks and Their Implications for Prevention and Control, by National Cancer Institute (U.S.) (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• Clearing the Air: The Untold Story of the 1964 Report on Smoking and Health (San Francisco: University of California Health Humanities Press, c2024), by Charles A. LeMaistre and Donald R. Shopland, contrib. by Emmanuel Farber, Eugene H. Guthrie, and Peter V. V. Hamill (PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)
• Smoking and Health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (1964), by United States Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health (PDF at nih.gov)
• The Cigarette Papers (1996), by Stanton A. Glantz, John Slade, Lisa A. Bero, Peter Hanauer, and Deborah E. Barnes (HTML at UC Press)

• Health Effects of Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (1999), by California Environmental Protection Agency (PDF files at cancer.gov)

• The Marchants Avizo: Verie Necessarie for Their Sonnes and Servants, When They First Send Them Beyond The Seas, as to Spayne and Portingale, or Other Countreyes (London: Impr. by T. Orwin, 1590), by J. B. (page images at Yale)

• The Whole Art of the Stage: Containing Not Only the Rules of the Drammatick Art, But Many Curious Observations About It, Which May Be of Great Use to the Authors, Actors, and Spectators of Plays, Together With Much Critical Learning About the Stage and Plays of the Antients (London: Printed for the author and sold by W. Cadman et al., 1684), by François-Hédelin Aubignac (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Select Works of Sri Sankaracharya (English translations only; 1921), by Śaṅkarācārya, trans. by S. Venkataramanan (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• The Analysis of Beauty: Written With a View of Fixing the Fluctuating Ideas of Taste (London: J. Reeves, 1753), by William Hogarth (page images at Wisconsin)
• A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1757), by Edmund Burke (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Indagación Filosófica Sobre el Orígen de Nuestras Ideas Acerca de lo Sublime y lo Bello (in Spanish; Alcalá: Oficina de la Real Universidad, 1807), by Edmund Burke, trans. by Juan de la Dehesa (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Essay on the Beautiful (From the Greek of Plotinus) (London: J. M. Watkins, 1917), by Plotinus, trans. by Thomas Taylor (Gutenberg text)
• Laocoon: An Essay Upon the Limits of Painting and Poetry, With Remarks Illustrative of Various Points in the History of Ancient Art (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1887), by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, trans. by Ellen Frothingham
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, by Edmund Burke (HTML at Bartleby)
• Aristotle on the Art of Poetry (aka Poetics), by Aristotle, trans. by Ingram Bywater, contrib. by Gilbert Murray (Gutenberg text and audio reading)
• Poetics, by Aristotle, trans. by S. H. Butcher (Gutenberg text)
• Poetics, by Aristotle, trans. by W. Hamilton Fyfe (HTML with commentary at Perseus)
• Reflections on Aristotle's Treatise of Poesie: Containing the Necessary, Rational, and Universal Rules for Epick, Dramatick, and the Other Sorts of Poetry (London: Printed by T.N. for H. Herringman, 1674), by René Rapin, trans. by Thomas Rymer (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The Art of Poetry: An Epistle to the Pisos (in Latin and English), by Horace, ed. by George Colman (Gutenberg text)
• Rhetoric, by Aristotle, trans. by W. Rhys Roberts (HTML at Internet Classics)
• Rhetoric, by Aristotle, trans. by John Henry Freese (HTML with commentary at Perseus)

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