For some, nothing is as pleasurable as the smell and taste of a great cigar. For them, Playboy The Book of Cigars will be the next best thing to lighting up. Whether you want to learn the ?ner points of cutters, cutting, or humidors, or want to understand more about how ?ne tobacco is grown and ?ne cigars rolled, it's all here for you. Learn why Cuban cigars are so sought-after, what ?ne cigars from the Dominican Republic and Honduras have to offer, and whether cigars from Cameroon and the Canary Islands are worth your time.
With a foreword by artist and bon vivant LeRoy Neiman and an afterword by award-winning actor Joe Mantegna, there is more than a touch of the good life here. Sprinkled with photographs from around the world, enlivened by sexy Playboy beauties, and featuring illustrated images of celebrities by Risko, there has never been a cigar book offering more of the good life than Playboy The Book of Cigars. It's the perfect book to keep next to your humidor.
By:
Aaron Sigmond, Nick Kolakowski By (photographer):
Ian Spanier Afterword by:
Joe Mantegna Foreword by:
LeRoy Neiman Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 305mm,
Width: 229mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 1.270kg ISBN:9781616080235 ISBN 10: 161608023X Pages: 176 Publication Date:20 June 2010 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Playboy The Book of Cigars
Like the magazine itself, Playboy: The Book of Cigars is smart, funny, and provocativecertainly the best book on the subject to come along in years. --Keith K. Park, Founder and CEO, Prometheus, God of Fire and Angelenos