Author: Alfred Dunhill
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517161876
Category : Pipe smoking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1907, in London, Alfred Dunhill, a young man in his early 30s, opened his first tobacconist's shop. It was an instant success, custom blending individual tobaccos as well as carrying smokers' accoutrements. Dunhill began to develop a collection of pipes from around the world, which was then catalogued. From this emerged, in 1924, THE PIPE BOOK, which has rarely been out of print since that date. With black and white photographs as well as line drawings of the vast variety available up to that time, this is a remarkable reference work. Included are: , Primitive makeshift, mound, and earthen pipes , Modern briars, cobs, and meerschaums , Water pipes, Far Eastern, Indian, and African pipes , Pipe mysteries, histories, and rituals As entertaining as it is informative, THE PIPE BOOK is a unique treasure.
The Pipe Book
Author: Alfred Dunhill
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517161876
Category : Pipe smoking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1907, in London, Alfred Dunhill, a young man in his early 30s, opened his first tobacconist's shop. It was an instant success, custom blending individual tobaccos as well as carrying smokers' accoutrements. Dunhill began to develop a collection of pipes from around the world, which was then catalogued. From this emerged, in 1924, THE PIPE BOOK, which has rarely been out of print since that date. With black and white photographs as well as line drawings of the vast variety available up to that time, this is a remarkable reference work. Included are: , Primitive makeshift, mound, and earthen pipes , Modern briars, cobs, and meerschaums , Water pipes, Far Eastern, Indian, and African pipes , Pipe mysteries, histories, and rituals As entertaining as it is informative, THE PIPE BOOK is a unique treasure.
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN: 9780517161876
Category : Pipe smoking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1907, in London, Alfred Dunhill, a young man in his early 30s, opened his first tobacconist's shop. It was an instant success, custom blending individual tobaccos as well as carrying smokers' accoutrements. Dunhill began to develop a collection of pipes from around the world, which was then catalogued. From this emerged, in 1924, THE PIPE BOOK, which has rarely been out of print since that date. With black and white photographs as well as line drawings of the vast variety available up to that time, this is a remarkable reference work. Included are: , Primitive makeshift, mound, and earthen pipes , Modern briars, cobs, and meerschaums , Water pipes, Far Eastern, Indian, and African pipes , Pipe mysteries, histories, and rituals As entertaining as it is informative, THE PIPE BOOK is a unique treasure.
The Pipe Book
Author: Alfred Dunhill
Publisher: London : A. & C. Black
ISBN:
Category : Pipe smoking
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher: London : A. & C. Black
ISBN:
Category : Pipe smoking
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The Book of Pipes & Tobacco
Author: Carl Ehwa
Publisher: Random House Trade
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Publisher: Random House Trade
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Pipefitters Blue Book
Author: W. V. Graves
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873722657
Category : Pipe fitting
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873722657
Category : Pipe fitting
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Pipe and Pouch
A Pipe for February
Author: Charles H. Red Corn
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806137261
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
At the turn of the twentieth century, the Osage Indians were traditional tribal people who owned Oklahoma's most valuable oil reserves. During the 1920s, they became members of the wealthy oil population. Tracing the experiences of John Grayeagle, a young Osage, Charles Red Corn, describes the Osage experience of the 1920s.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806137261
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
At the turn of the twentieth century, the Osage Indians were traditional tribal people who owned Oklahoma's most valuable oil reserves. During the 1920s, they became members of the wealthy oil population. Tracing the experiences of John Grayeagle, a young Osage, Charles Red Corn, describes the Osage experience of the 1920s.
In Search of Pipe Dreams
Author: Rick Newcombe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780966623918
Category : Pipe smokers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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 prestigious pipe-makers with a look at pipe-smoking's history and the hobby's most famous practitioners, including Albert Einstein, Norman Rockwell, and Mark Twain. Interviews with Old World craftspeople provide insight into the delicate and personal craft of pipe-making, and a treatise on pipe-smoking's relaxing benefits intermingles with advice on how to smoke, buy, break in, clean, and use a pipe to cope with the frantic pace of the 21st century. Includes a 16 page color photo insert.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780966623918
Category : Pipe smokers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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 prestigious pipe-makers with a look at pipe-smoking's history and the hobby's most famous practitioners, including Albert Einstein, Norman Rockwell, and Mark Twain. Interviews with Old World craftspeople provide insight into the delicate and personal craft of pipe-making, and a treatise on pipe-smoking's relaxing benefits intermingles with advice on how to smoke, buy, break in, clean, and use a pipe to cope with the frantic pace of the 21st century. Includes a 16 page color photo insert.
The Pipes of Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes
Author: Mark Irwin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578559957
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
From 1939 to 1946, Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce starred in a fourteen-film franchise that would define Sherlock Holmes and his biographer John Watson for generations of movie-goers. The Pipes of Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes offers an informal, guided tour of the pipes smoked by Rathbone, Bruce and a host of foes, packed with film stills from each of the films and sure to delight pipemen and devotees of the Great Detective.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578559957
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
From 1939 to 1946, Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce starred in a fourteen-film franchise that would define Sherlock Holmes and his biographer John Watson for generations of movie-goers. The Pipes of Basil Rathbone's Sherlock Holmes offers an informal, guided tour of the pipes smoked by Rathbone, Bruce and a host of foes, packed with film stills from each of the films and sure to delight pipemen and devotees of the Great Detective.
Pipe Trades Pocket Manual
Author: Thomas W. Frankland
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pipe
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pipe
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Maigret's Pipe
Author: Georges Simenon
Publisher: Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780156551465
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Seventeen stories feature Simenon's dauntless detective as he works on some baffling cases both from his base--Paris police headquarters on the Quai des Ortevres--and throughout the provinces.
Publisher: Harvest Books
ISBN: 9780156551465
Category : Detective and mystery stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Seventeen stories feature Simenon's dauntless detective as he works on some baffling cases both from his base--Paris police headquarters on the Quai des Ortevres--and throughout the provinces.