Author: Billings, E. R.
Synopsis:
In "Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce," E. R. Billings takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of tobacco. From its ancient origins to its modern-day significance, this comprehensive exploration delves into the intricate details of tobacco's history, the diverse varieties cultivated, the intricate process of its cultivation and manufacture, and the complex web of commerce that surrounds it. Billings skillfully weaves together anecdotes, historical accounts, and scientific insights, offering readers a rich tapestry of knowledge about this globally influential plant.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Agriculture
Themes: History, Agriculture, Global Commerce
Subjects: