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Cigars by Red Howard Publisher Comments This manifesto of cigar history, legend, and lore takes a stylish look at the making and enjoyment of fine cigars, from Columbus to the golden age of Hollywood through the surging popularity that makes cigar smoking one of today's most popular pleasures.... (read more) List Price $16.98 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Holy Smoke: A Literary Romp Through the History of the Cigar by Guillermo Cabrera Infante Book News Annotation Cuban native Cabrera offers a rollicking homage to the cigar, tracing its history from Columbus to Castro, as well as its appearance in literature, science, art, folklore, and film. Guest appearances by Groucho Marx, Sigmund Freud, Mark Twain, Oscar... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.75 Sale - Hardcover
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Cigar Companion by Marvin Shanken Publisher Comments Cigar Aficionado magazine, known worldwide for its celebration of the good things in life, revolutionized the art and enjoyment of cigar smoking. More than one million readers turn to the magazine to learn about the worlds most enjoyable cigars, spirits,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cigars (Complete Idiot's Guides) by Tad Gage Publisher Comments Using an accessible format and a relaxed, conversational style, this series offers an idiot-proof guide to mastering skills and gaining an in-depth knowledge of interesting and varied subjects.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Smoker's Art by Joe Davidson Synopsis Over 400 rarely seen color images including cigar bands, chewing, pipe and cigarette tobacco advertisements chart the artistic ways smoking has been packaged during its golden age.... (read more) List Price $34.98 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Cigar Style by Nick Foulkes Synopsis In the tradition of Assouline's adored Cufflinks and Little Black Dress comes Cigars. The tightly rolled bundle of tobacco--a cigarro, a siyar--is a symbol of popular taste, wealth and leisure, a male rite of passage and a celebratory gesture. Where did... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Cigarscapes: For the Refined Pleasure of Cigar-Lovers by Philippe Mesmer Publisher Comments Makes a forthrightly chauvinistic comparison between the attractions of women, of spirituous liquors and of the Havana cigar.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Vietnam Zippos: American Soldiers' Engravings and Stories (1965-1973) by Sherry Buchanan Publisher Comments We are the unwilling, led by the unqualified, doing the unnecessary for the ungrateful —from an engraving on a Vietnam-era Zippo lighter In 1965, journalist Morley Safer followed the United States Marines on a search and destroy mission... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Cigarette Book: The History and Culture of Smoking by Chris Harrald Publisher Comments From A is for Aardvark—“We’re not allowed to tell you anything about Winston cigarettes, so here’s a stuffed aardvark”—to Z is for Zippo, the iconic American lighter, The Cigarette Book is the ultimate souvenir and... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Collectible Pipes by Jean Rebeyrolles Publisher Comments This volume features pipes from all over the world, carved and molded in a vast array of forms, and a wide selection of out of the ordinary examples.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization by Iain Gately Publisher Comments A fascinating foray into the realm of tobacco, which was first cultivated and used for medicinal, religious, and social purposes, traces its evolution from a neccessity to a coveted commodity that would forever change the economy by documenting the... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $10.65 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Cigarettes Are Sublime by Richard Klein Publisher Comments Cigarettes are bad for you; that is why they are so good. With its origins in the author’s urgent desire to stop smoking, Cigarettes Are Sublime offers a provocative look at the literary, philosophical, and cultural history of smoking. Richard... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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In Search of Pipe Dreams by Rick Newcombe Publisher Comments Stories of pipe-smoking's greatest craftspeople intertwine with advice and commentary in these essays on the art of pipe smoking. While exploring pipe craftsmanship worldwide, these writings combine tales of the author's visits to Europe's most... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Scorched Art: The Incendiary Aesthetic of Flame Rite Zippos by Tom Hazelmyer Publisher Comments The incendiary aesthetic of FlameRite Zippos, a chronicle of an art movement.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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The art of the cigar label /Joe Davidson. by Joe Davidson Publisher Comments History of the growth of the tobacco and lithography industry, with insights into values, collecting, identifying old cigar labels, and much more. Complete with hundreds of color photographs of labels.... (read more) Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Cigar Companion the Connoisseurs Guide 3RD Edition by Anwer Bati Publisher Comments The top-selling cigar reference has been newly revised to include updated entries for all 70 cigars listed, with an additional 20 brand profiles. Cigar fanciers will find a more extensive list of retailers, plus, an added feature in this edition, a list... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Up in Smoke the Art of Collectibles by Alice Orhant Publisher Comments For the antique enthusiast or collector, each book in this series reveals hundreds of full color photos of handcrafted, industrially manufactured, or art objects. Rare and beautiful examples are chosen for each book.... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Smoking Life: What Do You Think Was in Those Peace Pipes? by Ilene Barth Publisher Comments The Smoking Life is an astute, funny and delightfully politically incorrect tour of tobacco customs, past and present.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.25 Used - Hardcover
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Smoke :cigars, cigarettes, pipes, and other combustibles by K M Kuntz Publisher Comments Tobacco has been cultivated, cured, and smoked for centuries, and despite health risks, it is apparently a pleasure that is here to stay. This lavishly illustrated book provides an in-depth look at smoking with thorough explanations of how the crop is... (read more) List Price $16.98 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Pipe Book by Alfred Dunhill Publisher Comments Alfred Dunhill's passion for perfection led him to develop a pipe collection so that he might become a better tobacconist - the more he knew about pipes, the better he could serve his pipe-smoking customers. From this collection emerged an archivist and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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