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Social History of Smoking

Social History of Smoking

著者： George L. Apperson
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Discover the intriguing social history of smoking in England, exploring its evolution through the ages. This captivating narrative focuses not on the cultivation of tobacco or its production, but rather on how smoking has intertwined with the fashions and customs of various eras, reflecting the shifting attitudes of society towards this age-old practice. (Summary by Maikki)

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