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The Connoisseur's Book of the Cigar / by Z. Davidoff with the collaboration of Gilles Lambert.
LIBRA - Blank Collection TS2260 .D3813 1984
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davidoff, Zino.
- Standardized Title:
- Livre du connaisseur de cigares. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Cigars.
- Smoking.
- Tobacco.
- tobacco (material).
- Medical Subjects:
- Tobacco.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- [6], 101, [5] pages, [32] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Book of the Cigar
- Place of Publication:
- New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Part One: The Right Way to Smoke
- Part Two: Choosing a Cigar
- Part Three: Keeping Your Cigars
- Part Four: Glossary.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Le livre du connaisseur de cigares published by Robert Laffont, Paris, 1967.
- "First English translation copyright © 1969. Second English translation copyright © 1984 by Z. Davidoff."
- First translation and adaptation from the French by Lawrence Grow. Second translation and adaptation from the French by Harold Chester.
- Art Direction: Harris Lewine. Design: Seymour Chwast.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate in addition to handwritten bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- ISBN:
- 0070154600
- 9780070154605
- OCLC:
- 11179631
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