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183022897Amherst: Published by J. S. & C. Adams and Co. Jonathan Leavitt New York. Pierce and Williams Boston 1830. 1st edition American Imprints 1866; Arents N. 1349; Sabin 32550n. Original pale grey-green wrappers lettered in black. Overall VG minor soiling to wrappers with some paper chipping to lower portion of spine/faint stain to rear wrapper extending into text block 4-5 leaves. 48 pp. 12mo in 6s. 17.5 cm x 11 cm. <br/><br/>Hitchcock both a clergyman as well as a Professor of Chemistry & Natural History at Amherst who eventually rose to the position of College President was primarily known for his geological work/publications. Herein early in his professorial career he admonishes college students as to the evils of addictive narcotics including opium & tobacco. Published by J. S. & C. Adams and Co. Jonathan Leavitt, New York. Pierce and Williams, Boston unknown books