The pipe book

Title:

The pipe book

Author:

Dunhill, Alfred, 1872-1959.

ISBN:

9781558217768

Author:

Dunhill, Alfred, 1872-1959.

Edition:

lst Lyons Press edition

Publisher:

Lyons Press,

Publication Information:

New York : Lyons Press, 1999.

Publication Date:

1999

Physical Description:

xv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

General Note:

Originally published: London : A. & C. Black, 1924 and New York : Macmillan, 1924. With new pref.

Includes index.

Subject Term:

Tobacco pipes.

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Library	Shelf Number	Material Type	Status
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An in-depth examination and anthropological survey of the origins, structures, and historical uses of pipes, including examples of almost every type of pipe ever made, from primitive makeshift pipes to earthen, ivory, clay, porcelain, and corn cob pipes, also features information for pipe collectors

Richard Dunhill

Preface	p. V
Foreword	p. XI
Acknowledgment	p. XIII
I. Why Men Smoke	p. 1
II. Makeshift Pipes and Tobacco	p. 12
III. Straight or Tube Pipes	p. 29
IV. Mound Pipes	p. 43
V. Indian Pipes and Pipe Mysteries	p. 54
VI. Smokers and Non-Smokers of South America	p. 73
VII. Pipes of the Far North	p. 84
VIII. Some Far Eastern Pipes	p. 102
IX. Water Pipes	p. 133
X. The Myriad Pipes of Africa	p. 162
XI. The Myriad Pipes of Africa (continued)	p. 185
XII. Clay Pipes	p. 204
XIII. Some Choice European Pipes	p. 225
XIV. The Modern Briar	p. 240
Index	p. 249

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