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[[Image:SobranieWeb.jpg|thumb|300px|Vintage Tin of Balkan Sobranie, Courtesy G.L.Pease]][[File:WilliamSKimball-PeerlessTobacco-1876Ad.jpg|thumb|1876 Peerless Tobacco Ad, courtesy [https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-d994-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 NY Public Libray Digital Collections]]]New to pipe smoking? See also [http://pipedia.org/index.php?title=Pipe_Packing_and_Smoking_techniques#Selecting_your_first_tobacco Selecting Your First Tobacco] | [[Image:SobranieWeb.jpg|thumb|300px|Vintage Tin of Balkan Sobranie, Courtesy G.L.Pease]][[File:WilliamSKimball-PeerlessTobacco-1876Ad.jpg|thumb|1876 Peerless Tobacco Ad, courtesy [https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-d994-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 NY Public Libray Digital Collections]]][[File:PlayersTobacco.jpg|thumb|Player's Tobacco Ad featuring their Navy Cuts, an old Barling pipe, fife, and hornpipe music, courtesy Michael DiCuccio]]New to pipe smoking? See also [http://pipedia.org/index.php?title=Pipe_Packing_and_Smoking_techniques#Selecting_your_first_tobacco Selecting Your First Tobacco] | ||
'''The best pipe tobacco may be ahead of us!''' "While some may bemoan the passing of the great blends of yesteryear, or the changing of the hallowed, ancient formula, I personally believe that modern pipe smokers are just now entering a renaissance in pipe tobacco blending, one that promises great things for all fans of the leaf, whether they be active or passive participants in that renaissance." -- Jon Tillman. Read Jon's entire article called, [[Pipe Tobacco Today]] | '''The best pipe tobacco may be ahead of us!''' "While some may bemoan the passing of the great blends of yesteryear, or the changing of the hallowed, ancient formula, I personally believe that modern pipe smokers are just now entering a renaissance in pipe tobacco blending, one that promises great things for all fans of the leaf, whether they be active or passive participants in that renaissance." -- Jon Tillman. Read Jon's entire article called, [[Pipe Tobacco Today]] | ||
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Tobaccoland is about tobacco; its history, legends, literature, cultivation, social and hygienic influences, commercial development, industrial processes and governmental regulation.. | Tobaccoland is about tobacco; its history, legends, literature, cultivation, social and hygienic influences, commercial development, industrial processes and governmental regulation.. | ||
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TheSovernHerbe.JPG|Title Plate, [https://pipedia.org/images/7/7f/The_soverane_herbe-a_history_of_tobacco_1902.pdf '''The Soverane Herbe''', ''a history of tobacco''] | TheSovernHerbe.JPG|Title Plate, [https://pipedia.org/images/7/7f/The_soverane_herbe-a_history_of_tobacco_1902.pdf '''The Soverane Herbe''', ''a history of tobacco''] | ||
Tobaccoland.jpg|Cover of [https://pipedia.org/images/f/f1/Tobaccolandbook-CARL-AVERY-WERNER.pdf '''Tobaccoland'''] | Tobaccoland.jpg|Cover of [https://pipedia.org/images/f/f1/Tobaccolandbook-CARL-AVERY-WERNER.pdf '''Tobaccoland'''] | ||
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''From the [http://glpease.com/FAQ.html G.L.Pease FAQ], and used by permission.'' | ''From the [http://glpease.com/FAQ.html G.L.Pease FAQ], and used by permission.'' | ||
<gallery mode=slideshow caption="An Old Dunhill Tobacco Brochure, courtesy of John A. Gioannetti"> | |||
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