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Smokiana
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Smokiana

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"Smokiana: Historical Ethnographical" by R. T. Pritchett offers a fascinating journey into the world of tobacco pipes, explored through a rich blend of ethnography and social history. This meticulously researched volume delves into the cultural significance of smoking and tobacco use across various societies.

From the crafting and artistry of antique pipes to their role in social rituals and everyday life, "Smokiana" provides a detailed account of a bygone era. Pritchett's work examines the historical context surrounding tobacco pipes, offering insights into their evolution and cultural impact. A valuable resource for those interested in social science, cultural history, and the world of antiques and collectibles, this book presents a timeless exploration of a fascinating subject. Discover the enduring legacy of smoking traditions through this unique lens, brought back to print for a new audience.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
122
ISBN
9781023425124

"Smokiana: Historical Ethnographical" by R. T. Pritchett offers a fascinating journey into the world of tobacco pipes, explored through a rich blend of ethnography and social history. This meticulously researched volume delves into the cultural significance of smoking and tobacco use across various societies.

From the crafting and artistry of antique pipes to their role in social rituals and everyday life, "Smokiana" provides a detailed account of a bygone era. Pritchett's work examines the historical context surrounding tobacco pipes, offering insights into their evolution and cultural impact. A valuable resource for those interested in social science, cultural history, and the world of antiques and collectibles, this book presents a timeless exploration of a fascinating subject. Discover the enduring legacy of smoking traditions through this unique lens, brought back to print for a new audience.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
122
ISBN
9781023425124