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Edited by Marvin R. Shanken
Hardcover with Dust Jacket • First Printing • 1996
Discover the culture, craftsmanship, and lifestyle surrounding premium cigars in this beautifully illustrated oversized coffee-table book from the publishers of Cigar Aficionado magazine. Edited by renowned cigar authority Marvin R. Shanken, this first printing brings together expert articles, photography, and features covering the world\'s finest cigars, famous cigar-producing regions, celebrated cigar personalities, accessories, and the traditions that have made premium cigars an enduring symbol of luxury and relaxation.
This collectible volume explores:
- The history and culture of premium cigars
- Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, and other cigar-growing regions
- Celebrity cigar enthusiasts
- Humidors, cutters, lighters, ashtrays, and other cigar accessories
- Antique cigar memorabilia and collectibles
- Hundreds of full-color photographs throughout
- Articles and features from the early years of Cigar Aficionado magazine
An attractive addition to any cigar library, coffee table, smoking lounge, or collector\'s bookshelf.
Book Details
- Title: Cigar Aficionado\'s World of Cigars
- Editor: Marvin R. Shanken
- Publisher: Courage Books / Running Press
- Publication Year: 1996
- Edition: First Printing
- Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- ISBN: 1-56138-800-9
- Language: English
- Illustrated: Yes, full color throughout
Condition
This is a pre-owned copy in Very Good overall condition.
- Hardcover binding is solid and tight.
- Interior pages are clean with no writing, highlighting, or missing pages noted.
- Dust jacket shows moderate shelf wear, surface scratches, and light edge/corner wear consistent with normal use.
- Two small retail/barcode stickers remain on the back of the dust jacket.
- Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the item description and accurately depict the book\'s condition.
Shipping
The book will be securely packaged in a sturdy cardboard box to help prevent damage during shipping. Media Mail shipping is recommended unless a faster shipping option is selected.
A handsome, oversized reference and coffee-table book for cigar enthusiasts, collectors, and fans of Cigar Aficionado magazine.