(Hardcover - English - 9781443737654)
"Smoke Rings and Roundelays - Pipes and Tobacco" is a 1924 collection of prose and verse by Wilfred Partington, all connected through the common theme of the joys of smoking. Dealing with tobacco, pipes snuff, cigars and more, these charming pieces are sure to entertain those with an interest in the subject. Contents Include: "History," "Tobacco," "Pipe Songs and Fancies," "Woman and the Weed," "Some Great Pipemen," "Cigars," "Cigarettes," "Snuff," "Virtues of the leaf," "Parodies," "Pipe Varieties," "Tobacco and Books," "Philosophy of Smoke," "Recipes and Hints," "Smoking Accessories," "Bibliography," etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce ..