For the millions of cigar enthusiasts who knew the cigar was never gone, and for those just recently acquainted with this glorious emblem of the good life, here is a celebration of cigars and cigar smoking that will enhance an evening at the fireside with a good cigar. "The Good Cigar" offers almost everything there is to know about cigar smoking: how cigars are made, the major cigar-producing countries, and the authors' evaluation of the best cigars in quality and value. Also included are fascinating notes on the history of cigar smoking, and the cigar in literature and the arts. An "honour roll" of famous cigar smokers past and present, rounds out this book.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
H. Paul Jeffers is a former newspaper and radio newsman and the author of numerous mystery novels and other books. He lives in New York City. Kevin Gordon is a professional portrait painter represented by galleries worldwide, as well as a former radio news anchor. Kevin, too, makes his home in New York.
bout the allure of a good cigar, its smokey flavor, its lingering aroma, that has caused it to leave such a lasting impression on American culture and society? Why are cigars back again with cigar tastings, cigar bars, and cigar-friendly restaurants suddenly appearing everywhere? In The Good Cigar, two lifelong cigar lovers explore the cigar phenomenon and trace it through history, from the discovery of tobacco in America to its place in society today. Throughout these pages, you'll read about famous cigar smokers, the cigar in literature and the arts, and the story behind cigar bands and boxes. You'll also learn about how cigars are made, what to look for in a cigar, how to light and smoke a cigar, advice on accessories such as humidors and cutters, and a handy ratings chart of over 150 of the top cigar brands. For the connoisseur and novice alike, The Good Cigar will enhance an evening at fireside with a good cigar.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
£ 3
Within U.S.A.
Shipping:
£ 2.44
Within U.S.A.
Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Signs of wear and consistent use. Seller Inventory # 3IIT5G0032XJ_ns
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_411163505
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.75. Seller Inventory # G158574610XI2N00
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR013770776
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Buy for Great customer experience. Seller Inventory # GoldenDragon158574610X
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, SD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. inventory#shelf24. Seller Inventory # vikat0005cook423
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Brand New Copy. Seller Inventory # BBB_new158574610X
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. New. Seller Inventory # Wizard158574610X
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. Seller Inventory # think158574610X
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. Seller Inventory # Holz_New_158574610X
Quantity: 1 available