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A Complete Guide to Collecting Antique Pipes

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Overview

This is the first American book to consider the history and development of the tobacco-smoking pipe as an art form and is an illustrated guide for pipe collectors. Here the author has assembled fact and fancy, history laced with humor, and a chronological collection of pipes. The accompanying text explains pipe styles, materials, and values. Besides present-day briars and corn cobs, pipes can be found made of meerschaum, porcelain, ivory, amber, silver, gold, semi-precious stones and rare woods. Craftsmen have combined imagination, whim, and fantasy to create pipes of fine artistic value.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780764305962
  • ISBN-10: 0764305964
  • Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
  • Publish Date: April 1998
  • Dimensions: 9.95 x 6.97 x 0.68 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.56 pounds
  • Page Count: 256

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