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LAVEDÁN, ANTONIO. Tratado de los Usos, Abusos, Propiedades y Virtudes del Tabaco, Café, Té y Chocolate. [10], 237, [1] (of [3]) pages; lacks final blank. 8vo, 191x119 mm, contemporary tree sheep, rubbed, spine ends chipped; scattered marginal dampstains, contemporary owner's signature on title, old stamp of the Instituto Científico de México, S. A., on page 21. Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1796
Second edition of a 1785 work on the characteristics, preparation, consumption, and medicinal virtues of tobacco, coffee, tea (including yerba mate in Paraguay), and chocolate. Arents 1125; Müller, pages 125-26; Palau 133234; Simón Palmer 887.
