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Renown author and avid collector, [[Ben Rapaport]] has over 3000 tobacco related volumes in his personal collection, and has created what is likely the most comprehensive list of tobacco related books and publications in English. It is organized by topic, although many entries cover a range of tobacco related topics.  He started this list in 1987, and has been updating it as new works come to his attention. Over time we hope to integrate Ben's extensive list into this article, meanwhile the list from the Fall of 2022 is available here in PDF format: [https://pipedia.org/images/5/55/A_Bibliography%2C_Rev_5.._.docx.pdf A Bibliography for the Pipe Smoker and Pipe Collector (Ben Rapaport, Fall 2022, Rev. 5)].  
Renown author and avid collector, [[Ben Rapaport]] has over 3000 tobacco related volumes in his personal collection, and has created what is likely the most comprehensive list of tobacco related books and publications in English. It is organized by topic, although many entries cover a range of tobacco related topics.  He started this list in 1987, and has been updating it as new works come to his attention. Over time we hope to integrate Ben's extensive list into this article, meanwhile the list from the Fall of 2022 is available here in PDF format: [https://pipedia.org/images/5/55/A_Bibliography%2C_Rev_5.._.docx.pdf A Bibliography for the Pipe Smoker and Pipe Collector (Ben Rapaport, Fall 2022, Rev. 5)].  


''Ben Rapaport also offers select titles through his '''Antiquarian Tobacciana''' newsletter, and can be reached at mailto:ben70gray@gmail.com''


=== Books (in print) ===
=== Books (in print) ===
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<blockquote>Ben Rapaport has completed his 9th book!
<center>'''An Intimate History of The Tobacco Industry, 1850–1920. From The Briar Pipe of Saint-Claude to The Cigarette in The Trenches of World War One.'''</center>
Ben will be the only one selling it, and is trying to get a handle on how many might want to buy a copy; so he'll know how many to print. He does not have a price yet, but estimates between $20-$25 (hopefully). If you may be interested in a copy, you can contact him via E-mail at
ben70gray@gmail.com</blockquote>
[[File:PetersonPipeBook.jpg|thumb|50px]]'''The Peterson Pipe Book''', ''The Story of Kapp & Peterson'', by Mark Irwin and Gary Malmberg. A comprehensive, in depth account of the world's oldest maker of briar pipes, The Peterson Pipe: The Story of Kapp & Peterson details the illustrious company's history, dating back to 1865, while also providing information on specific Peterson pipes, old catalogs and brochures, profiles of integral employees, and much more, all accompanied by countless, high-quality photos. Authored by Mark Irwin, one of the pipe world's leading Peterson experts, and Gary Malmberg, a researcher, writer, graphic designer, and devout pipe enthusiast, this is a must-have book for your coffee table — written for and by pipe lovers about one of the industry's most renowned names. Available at [https://www.smokingpipes.com/accessories/books/moreinfo.cfm?product_id=321807 Smokingpipes.com]
[[File:PetersonPipeBook.jpg|thumb|50px]]'''The Peterson Pipe Book''', ''The Story of Kapp & Peterson'', by Mark Irwin and Gary Malmberg. A comprehensive, in depth account of the world's oldest maker of briar pipes, The Peterson Pipe: The Story of Kapp & Peterson details the illustrious company's history, dating back to 1865, while also providing information on specific Peterson pipes, old catalogs and brochures, profiles of integral employees, and much more, all accompanied by countless, high-quality photos. Authored by Mark Irwin, one of the pipe world's leading Peterson experts, and Gary Malmberg, a researcher, writer, graphic designer, and devout pipe enthusiast, this is a must-have book for your coffee table — written for and by pipe lovers about one of the industry's most renowned names. Available at [https://www.smokingpipes.com/accessories/books/moreinfo.cfm?product_id=321807 Smokingpipes.com]


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'''The following articles by '''[[Ben Rapaport]]''' are now available here in PDF''':  
'''The following articles by '''[[Ben Rapaport]]''' are now available here in PDF''':  
* [https://pipedia.org/images/5/5e/Pipe-ReadingList-Rapaport-Fall2018.pdf A Reading List for the Pipe Smoker and Pipe Collector (Fall 2018)], by Ben Rapaport. A related article appears in Pipes & Tobaccos magazine, Vol. 20, No. 1, Spring 2015 "Writers’ Blocks. A survey of pipe and tobacco literature through time."  
* [https://pipedia.org/images/5/5e/Pipe-ReadingList-Rapaport-Fall2018.pdf A Reading List for the Pipe Smoker and Pipe Collector (Fall 2018)], by Ben Rapaport. A related article appears in Pipes & Tobaccos magazine, Vol. 20, No. 1, Spring 2015 "Writers’ Blocks. A survey of pipe and tobacco literature through time."  
*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Reviews.pdf An Historical Review of Reviews]: Chronicling A Century of Magazines for the Pipe-Smoking Maven, by Ben Rapaport
*[https://pipedia.org/images/b/b1/Reviews.pdf An Historical Review of Reviews]: Chronicling A Century of Magazines for the Pipe-Smoking Maven, by Ben Rapaport
*[https://pipedia.org/images/b/b3/Rapapot-MuseumList-2018-2019.pdf Museums With Interest In Tobacco], Compiled by Ben Rapaport (Winter 2018 -2019)
*[https://pipedia.org/images/b/b3/Rapapot-MuseumList-2018-2019.pdf Museums With Interest In Tobacco], Compiled by Ben Rapaport (Winter 2018 -2019)
*You might enjoy listening to Brian Levine's interview with Ben on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-122/#more-8729 Pipes Magazine Radio Show]
*You might enjoy listening to Brian Levine's interview with Ben on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-122/#more-8729 Pipes Magazine Radio Show]