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Main Title:
Confessions of an English opium eater & other writings / Thomas De Quincey.
Author:
De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859
Milligan, Barry
Edition:
New ed. / edited by Barry Milligan.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2003.
Collation:
256 p. ; 20 cm.
Series Title:
Penguin classics
Notes:
Originally published: London: Taylor & Hessey, 1822.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Determined to counter the lies about opium that had been told by travellers to the Orient and the medical profession, De Quincey describes his addiction, the consciousness altering properties of the drugs, its pleasures and its pains.
ISBN:
9780140439014 (pbk)
Dewey Class:
828.809
828
Local Class:
828DEQ
Language:
English
Subject:
De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859
Narcotic addicts -- Great Britain -- Biography
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Opium habit
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BRN:
32041
Bookmark Link:
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LocationCollectionCall NumberStatus/Desc
Rochdale Central Library
Maskew Collection
828DEQ
Maskew Collection - Adult Fiction / Maskew Bequest item
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