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[[Image:Back From The Ashes.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''Back From The Ashes: Uncovering the Lost History Of G. L. Hunt and the Falcon Pipe, by K. A. Worth.''' WINNER ~ 2008 Illinois Historical Society Book Award. (June 2007) Softbound; 185 Pages, Includes 70 Illustrations - with many vintage advertisements and catalog sheets shown. Late Chicago manufacturer G. L. Hunt first became exclusive Falcon distributor in 1948, then took over manufacture in 1956. In this work, author Kathy A. Worth, granddaughter of Mr. Hunt, chronicles the development of the world-famous Falcon pipe - and in tribute to her late grandfather - treats us to a fascinating profile of the great American entrepreneur. | [[Image:Back From The Ashes.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''Back From The Ashes: Uncovering the Lost History Of G. L. Hunt and the Falcon Pipe, by K. A. Worth.''' WINNER ~ 2008 Illinois Historical Society Book Award. (June 2007) Softbound; 185 Pages, Includes 70 Illustrations - with many vintage advertisements and catalog sheets shown. Late Chicago manufacturer G. L. Hunt first became exclusive Falcon distributor in 1948, then took over manufacture in 1956. In this work, author Kathy A. Worth, granddaughter of Mr. Hunt, chronicles the development of the world-famous Falcon pipe - and in tribute to her late grandfather - treats us to a fascinating profile of the great American entrepreneur. | ||
Obtainable from [http://www.worthyworkspress.com/ Worthy Works Press] and from [http://www.amazon.com/Back-Ashes-Uncovering-History-Falcon/dp/0979410606/ref=sr_1_1/002-1582897-2834440?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1192470591&sr=8-1 Amazon]; See website for reviews from Mr. Bill Unger, Mr. Tony Pringle, Pijpenkabinet, and others. | Obtainable from [http://www.worthyworkspress.com/ Worthy Works Press] and from [http://www.amazon.com/Back-Ashes-Uncovering-History-Falcon/dp/0979410606/ref=sr_1_1/002-1582897-2834440?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1192470591&sr=8-1 Amazon]; See website for reviews from Mr. Bill Unger, Mr. Tony Pringle, Pijpenkabinet, and others. Mailing Address: K. A. Worth, PO Box 485, Grayslake, IL 60030.<br clear="all" /> | ||
[[Image:Pimo's Guide.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''Pimo's Guide to Pipe-Crafting at Home''' | [[Image:Pimo's Guide.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''Pimo's Guide to Pipe-Crafting at Home''' | ||