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<blockquote><q>Mr. Dunhill maintained that tobacco was as rich and re warding as wine or food, and he published several books on the subject. They included “The Gentle Art of Smoking” (1954) and “The Pipe Book,” are vised survey of the pipes of the world, first published by his father in 1926.</q> The New York Time - July 9, 1971, Page 34.</blockquote> | <blockquote><q>Mr. Dunhill maintained that tobacco was as rich and re warding as wine or food, and he published several books on the subject. They included “The Gentle Art of Smoking” (1954) and “The Pipe Book,” are vised survey of the pipes of the world, first published by his father in 1926.</q> The New York Time - July 9, 1971, Page 34.</blockquote> | ||
The book “The Gentle Art of Smoking” looks at the history of Tobacco (growing, preparation, etc) and moves on to Pipes and Cigars. | |||
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He retires in 1961 (chairmanship taken over by his sister Mary Dunhill) and dies ten years later. | |||
Alfred Henry Dunhill (Aged 75 years.), president of the Dunhill Tobacco group, and a leading figure In the British tobacco industry, died today at Hove, Sussex. He was 75 years old. | |||
He is survived by his widow, Phyllis, and a sister who is chairman of the company. London, July 8 — published in The New York Time - July 9, 1971. | |||
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