The Ultimate Pipe Book


Author:

Richard Carleton Hacker


Publish Date:

1997


Publisher:

Autumngold Publishing


Cover Type:

Hardcover


Condition:

Very Good
Very well kept condition with light edge wear on dust jacket and fading of spine. Original owners personal library sticker on inside of front cover.

R195.00

Details

Originally published in 1984 and revised in 1997 by Autumngold Publishing, this 330-page hardcover is considered a definitive guide for pipe enthusiasts.

Overview

The Ultimate Pipe Book delves into the rich history and culture of pipe smoking. It covers various aspects, including:

  • The evolution of pipe smoking across different cultures and eras.

  • Detailed discussions on pipe-making materials and techniques.

  • Insights into tobacco blends and their characteristics.

  • Guidance on pipe maintenance and smoking etiquette.

The book is enriched with illustrations and photographs, making it both informative and visually engaging.

Availability

As The Ultimate Pipe Book is out of print, it is considered a collectible item.