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British Parliamentary Papers
BPP Catalog:Trade and Industry:Tobacco

Tobacco

2 Volumes

Documents the relations between the government and the tobacco industry during the nineteenth century and provides valuable information on a major sector of Anglo-American trade. The Select Committee which inquired into the state of the tobacco industry examined manufacturers, brokers and growers on the extent to which smuggling and adulteration were practised, on the effect of high duties, on the organization of the trade, and on the feasibility of growing good quality tobacco in Britain.

Set Price £285 / $469 (if volumes are bought individually)
Discounted Price for Complete Subject Set of 2 Volumes £250 / $425

Volume 1: Report from the Select Committee on the Tobacco Trade with minutes of evidence, appendix and index, 1844
716 pp 1 folding coloured map
£145 / $239
 ISBN: 0716501899

Volume 2: Report from the Select Committee on the Growth and Cultivation of Tobacco together with other reports and papers relating to Tobacco, with minutes of evidence, 1806-1884
680pp
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716512432