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Paperback / softback. New. This book considers the history and development of the tobacco-smoking pipe as an art form and is an illustrated guide for pipe collectors. Fact and fancy, history laced with humor, and a chronological collection of pipes are shown in many styles, values, and materials including briars, corn cobs, meerschaum, porcelain, ivory, amber, silver, gold, semi-precious stones, and rare woods.

E. Exton.: Schiffer Pub., 1979.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy (blind stamp on end paper) in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar). . 4to.. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

Exton, PA: Schiffer Pub. Co.. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Original Cloth. The dj has various rubs (which show white on the blue dj), and two large closed tears on the back.; 7 1/2x10"; Signed by Author .

E. EXTON, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd (1979). New Hardcover, VeryGood DJ. The Book has zero wear, looks New. The DJ got some edge rubbing and missing about three-inches peace atthe bottom of the back panel.. 10.25"x7.25". be5