 | Cigarettes Are Sublime by Richard Klein
Buy used from: £0.01 Klein says his aim is to praise cigarettes, but certainly not to encourage smoking not at all. But he isnt trying to discourage it either. This is a glorious romp through fags in literature and his
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 | Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World by DT Courtwright
Buy new: £14.41 / Used from: £8.12 The author says he wrote this book because he, at the duty-free, wondered why he was surrounded by legal drugs. He takes us through a history of the big three: Alcohol, Tobacco & Caffeine but also exp
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 | The Faber Book of Smoking
Buy used from: £0.01 You must buy this one if just for the photo of Marlene Dietrich in Destry Rides Again one eye half closed, cigarette barely touching her lipsticked lips. This is real smoking-eroticism.
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 | The Little Book of Quitting by Allen Carr
Buy new: £3.07 / Used from: £0.01 A wonderful little book of pithy quotes from the master of giving up. Each and every one of these platitudes is enough to have you running for the nearest tobacconist
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 | La Diva Nicotina: The Story of How Tobacco Seduced the World by Iain Gately
Buy used from: £0.01 Again buy it for the cover 1920s gal about to seductively inhale, with a quote from the Spectator: 'As enjoyable and seductive as a fine Silk Cut. I was hooked'
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 | Sublime tobacco by Compton Mackenzie
Buy used from: £6.00 Starts with a 62 page prologue My Smoking Life in which Sir Compton reveals he smoked half a ton of tobacco since the age of four; now this is a real smoker. As a boy he saw the Empress of Austria
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 | The Voice of Tobacco: A Dedicated Smoker's Diary of Not Smoking by Richard Craze
Buy used from: £0.74 Still not smoking at the moment, thank you, and it's been nearly two years now.
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