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Antique Cigar Cutters and Lighters
Terranova, Jerry; Congdon-Martin, Douglas
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Description for Antique Cigar Cutters and Lighters
For the pleasure and convenience of cigar smokers, a wide variety of smoking accessories were manufactured, including cigar cutters and lighters. This text places cigars in their historical context, shows hundreds of cutters and lighters, and contains helpful information to identify and evaluate them. Num Pages: 176 pages, 613 color photos. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 288 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1082.
From the end of the Civil War until the explosive popularity of the cigarette in the early twentieth century. the cigar was king. For the pleasure and convience of cigar smokers a wide variety of smoking accessories were manufactured, including cigar cutters and lighters. The cutters range from simple vest pocket models to ingenious mechanical contraptions that would occupy a prominent place on the counter of the local tobacconist. In between are beautifully sculpted Vienna bronze and wooden desk models. In many cases these are combined with lighters, to offer the smoker full-service convenience. The lighters range from alcohol dips ... Read more
From the end of the Civil War until the explosive popularity of the cigarette in the early twentieth century. the cigar was king. For the pleasure and convience of cigar smokers a wide variety of smoking accessories were manufactured, including cigar cutters and lighters. The cutters range from simple vest pocket models to ingenious mechanical contraptions that would occupy a prominent place on the counter of the local tobacconist. In between are beautifully sculpted Vienna bronze and wooden desk models. In many cases these are combined with lighters, to offer the smoker full-service convenience. The lighters range from alcohol dips ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887409417
SKU
V9780887409417
Shipping Time
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99-2
About Terranova, Jerry; Congdon-Martin, Douglas
Jerry Terranova has been collecting cigar cutters and lighters for decades, and this book is the culmination of his passion and expertise. Douglas Congdon-Martin has written numerous books about antiques and collectibles.
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