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*[http://pipedia.org/docs/Museum_list.pdf Museums With Interest In Tobacco], Compiled by Ben Rapaport (Fall 2006) | *[http://pipedia.org/docs/Museum_list.pdf Museums With Interest In Tobacco], Compiled by Ben Rapaport (Fall 2006) | ||
=== Books (in print) === | |||
[[Image:Nordh-01.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''Bo Nordh - Pipemaker. A story about a man and his work by Jan Andersson. | |||
Written in English. Hardcover: 130 pages with 125 pictures showing more than 100 pipes in color. | |||
Published in 2008 by Jans Bild & Text, Sweden. | |||
Available in the U.S. from Ben Rapaport (ben70grey@verizon.net) | |||
Interested in other parts of the world may contact the author (jan.pipa@tele2.se) for more information.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:lopez.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''PIPES, ''Artisans and trademarks'', by José Manuel Lopes''' | |||
(not available on Amazon, check your favorite B&M or on-line tobacconist). | |||
Language: English; Hardcover: 264 Pages, First English Edition 2005; Translation by Mick Greer; Forward by Ben Rapaport; Introductory Text by Gregory Pease. Originally titled "Cachimbos" and written in Portuguese, this book chronicles nearly every brand made as of 2005, with informative descriptions and excellent pictures. Currently considered the most complete book covering the numerous makers of tobacco pipes.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:companion.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''The Pipe Companion: A Connoisseur's Guide, by David Wright''' | |||
Available new and used on [http://www.amazon.com/Pipe-Companion-Connoisseurs-Guide/dp/0762403233/ref=sr_1_4/103-7439862-1951838?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1186064733&sr=1-4 Amazon] | |||
Hardcover: 208 pages; Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers (October 2000); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0762403233; ISBN-13: 978-0762403233. Though far from exhaustive, this is a wonderful book with excellent pictures. The makers covered are covered more thoroughly than in José Manuel Lopes' book.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:dreams.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''In Search of Pipe Dreams, by Rick Newcombe''' | |||
Available new and used on [http://www.amazon.com/Search-Pipe-Dreams-Rick-Newcombe/dp/0966623916/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-7439862-1951838?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1186087729&sr=1-1 Amazon] or direct from the author [http://www.naspc.org/newcombe.pdf (brochure)] | |||
Paperback: 304 pages; Publisher: Sumner Books (April 1, 2006); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0966623916; ISBN-13: 978-0966623918. This book is an excellent read. One of my favorites. Rick loves pipes and pipe makers and is an excellent writer. The pictures are informative.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Rare_Smoke.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''Rare Smoke: The Ultimate Guide to Pipe Collecting, by Richard Carleton Hacker''' | |||
Available new and used on [http://www.amazon.com/Rare-Smoke-Ultimate-Guide-Collecting/dp/0931253101/ref=sr_1_2/103-7439862-1951838?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1186088075&sr=1-2 Amazon] | |||
Hardcover: 265 pages, Publisher: Rick Hacker (December 1, 1999), Language: English, ISBN-10: 0931253101, ISBN-13: 978-0931253102. Very informative book on collecting, especially certain makes and eras. It is far from exhaustive. The pictures are informative (but not exciting). An enjoyable read, a good reference, and well worth owning.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Pipesmoking.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''Pipesmoking: A 21st Century Guide, by Richard Carleton Hacker''' | |||
Available new and used on [http://www.amazon.com/Pipesmoking-Century-Richard-Carleton-Hacker/dp/0931253152/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b/103-7439862-1951838?ie=UTF8&qid=1186088075&sr=1-2 Amazon] | |||
Paperback: 168 pages, Publisher: Autumngold Publishing; First Edition, Second Printing edition (August 10, 2006), Language: English, ISBN-10: 0931253152, ISBN-13: 978-0931253157.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Collectible.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''Collectible Pipes, by Jean Rebeyrolles''' | |||
Available new and used on [http://www.amazon.com/Collectible-Pipes-Collectibles-Jean-Rebeyrolles/dp/2080108840/ref=pd_sim_b_5_img/103-7439862-1951838?ie=UTF8&qid=1186088075&sr=1-2 Amazon] | |||
Paperback: 384 pages, Publisher: Flammarion (September 21, 2002), Language: English, ISBN-10: 2080108840, ISBN-13: 978-2080108845.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Antique.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''A Complete Guide to Collecting Antique Pipes, by Rapaport, Benjamin'''. Available from the author at: Antiquarian Tobacciana, 11505 Turnbridge Lane, Reston, Virginia, 20194-1220, USA. E-mail: mailto:ben70gray@verizon.net and available new and used at [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0764305964/thepipeshomepageA/ Amazon] | |||
Hard cover with dust jacket (1979). Paperback: 256 pages; Publisher: Schiffer Publishing; Revised edition (May 1998); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0764305964; ISBN-13: 978-0764305962.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Meerschaum02.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''Collecting Antique Meerschaums: Miniature to Majestic Sculpture (1999), by Ben Rapaport'''. Available from the author at: Antiquarian Tobacciana, 11505 Turnbridge Lane, Reston, Virginia, 20194-1220, USA. E-mail: mailto:ben70gray@verizon.netAvailable new and used at [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0764307657/thepipeshomepageA/ Amazon] Hardcover: 176 pages; Publisher: Schiffer Publishing (March 1999); Language: English; ISBN-10: 0764307657; ISBN-13: 978-0764307652.<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Global Guide.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''The Global Guide to Tobacco Literature" (1989) by Ben Rapaport'''. Description: Bibliography of books, organized by topical area and alphabet in English, French, German, Italian, and other languages, approx 6,000 entries. Privately published, USA. Library of Congress catalog number 90-91868, available from the author at: Antiquarian Tobacciana, 11505 Turnbridge Lane, Reston, Virginia, 20194-1220, USA. E-mail: mailto:ben70gray@verizon.net<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[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. E-mail: mailto:orders@worthyworkspress.com ; Mailing Address: 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''' | |||
112 pages, 190 illustrations, Paperback | |||
Available from [http://www.pimopipecraft.com/book.html Pimo]; E-mail: mailto:pimo@vermontel.net. '''Address:''' Butternut Lane, PO Box 2043. Manchester Center, VT 05255. Phone: 802-362-3371<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:Dunhill02.jpg|thumb|right|50px|]]'''The Dunhill Briar Pipe - 'the patent years and after' by John C. Loring''': The first published book devoted to the Dunhill pipe. It is alternatively a dating guide, a history of the Dunhill pipe and a study of the Dunhill pipe generally. Publication date: June 1998. Available from the author at: John C. Loring, 700 West Irving Park, Suite A-1, Chicago, Illinois 60613, USA. Phone: (773)935-3492, Fax: (773)871-8374. Email: Mailto:levlor@rcn.com [http://www.loringpage.com/attpipes/book.html website]<br clear="all" /> | |||
[[Image:calabash_pipe.jpg|thumb|left|50px|]]'''The History of the Calabash Pipe, by Gary B. Schrier''' (2006): The book is softbound, lavishly photographed - 335 photos; 100 in color. Available from the author: [http://www.calabashpipe.com/ website]<br clear="all" /> | |||
'''Secrets of Enjoyable Pipe Smoking, by Mark Beale, MD''': A paperback book that features chapters on selecting, cleaning, and collecting pipes, choosing tobacco, and health tips. "It seems there were pamphlets about pipes, and then expensive hardcover books," comments the author, a 36-year old psychiatrist and third-generation pipe smoker. "I wanted to create something in between - a concise but detailed book for someone just discovering the pipe pastime." The self-published book sells for $9.95, plus $3 shipping. Call (843) 856-3146. | |||
'''THE CUSTOM-BILT PIPE STORY, by William E. Unger, Jr., Ph.D''' | |||
Available from the author [http://www.naspc.org/bookform.pdf (order from)]. 263 pages, plastic spiral bound, 87 illustrations: pipe photographs and reproductions of rare ads and catalogs. Chapter One: The Companies; Chapter Two: The People; Chapter Three: The Pipes; A carefully researched history of these increasingly collectible pipes, from their beginning, with Tracy Mincer in 1929, to their last manufacture in 1998. A guide to the names and distinguishing features of the many different variations. Reviews by [http://www.naspc.org/esserman.htm Richard Esserman], and [http://www.naspc.org/soderman.htm Tony Soderman]. | |||
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=== Books (out of print) === | === Books (out of print) === | ||