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		<title>Pipe and Pouch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionThis volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library&#8217;s large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Cultivators Handbook of Natural Tobacco: Second Edition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionNative Americans believe that Tobacco is one of the most sacred gifts of the Great Spirit to his People, along with corn, beans and squash. I also believe that tobacco is a great gift of the great spirit of the natural world, and I want people who enjoy tobacco to be able to liberate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cachimbos: Marcas, Fabricantes, e Artesãos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionOriginal Portuguese Edition of the already classic book about smoking pipes by José Manuel Lopes. The fly leaf calls this book &#8212; Um Livro de culto, para um objecto de culto &#8212; A cult book about a cult object. In almost 1,800 entries, Cachimbos offers the reader a compendium of the pipe makers, artisans, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Antiquarian book: &#8220;The story of the cigarette&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product Description &#8220;The story of the cigarette&#8221; (1916). Smoking, until recently, was the most popular social activity in the USA. Almost every adult, and many children, smoked incessantly. Only in recent decades did we learn the downsides of smoking. In 1916, the concern was more about how many can be made and sold. This antiquarian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EstateTobaccoPipes.com is FOR SALE !</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Note: while the site is for sale, rest assured &#8211; I will only sell it to a fellow pipe smoker who understands the idea and is willing to develop it further. So estatetobaccopipes.com will stay and only get better! I am not in a rush to sell it (hint: still working great!), and will keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco and Shamanism in South America</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product Description&#8220;This book is a comprehensive ethnographic survey of the uses of tobacco in nearly three hundred Indian societies in South America. . . . This meticulously written book . . . is an awesome piece of scholarship which should be of interest not only to Wilbert&#8217;s fellow anthropologists but also to scholars in medicine, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Narcotic Culture: A History of Drugs in China</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionTo this day, the perception persists that China was a civilization defeated by imperialist Britain&#8217;s most desirable trade commodity, opium — a drug that turned the Chinese into cadaverous addicts in the iron grip of dependence. Britain, in an effort to reverse the damage caused by opium addiction, launched its own version of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionTobacco was first cultivated and enjoyed by the indigenous inhabitants of the Americas, who used it for medicinal, religious, and social purposes long before the arrival of Columbus. But when Europeans began to colonize the American continents, it became something else entirely &#8212; a cultural touchstone of pleasure and success, and a coveted commodity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550-2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionFrom the long-stemmed pipe to snuff, the water pipe, hand-rolled cigarettes, and finally, manufactured cigarettes, the history of tobacco in China is the fascinating story of a commodity that became a hallmark of modern mass consumerism. Carol Benedict follows the spread of Chinese tobacco use from the sixteenth century, when it was introduced to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning to Smoke: Tobacco Use in the West</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Product DescriptionWhy do people smoke? Taking a unique approach to this question, Jason Hughes moves beyond the usual focus on biological addiction that dominates news coverage and public health studies and invites us to reconsider how social and personal understandings of smoking crucially affect the way people experience it. Learning to Smoke examines the diverse [...]]]></description>
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