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Smokerama: Classic Tobacco Accoutrements-used
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Camels, Luckies, Pall Malls, Chesterfields These Cigarette Brands Were Once As Familiar As The Movie Stars And Sports Heroes (And Future Presidents) Who Endorsed Them. In The Decade Following World War I, Smoking Bespoke Sophistication, Elegance, And Glamour. It Was A Style Statement As Emphatic As Clothes And Cars. Accordingly, The Smoker Needed Accessories That Elevated This Simple Act To New Status And Importance. Manufacturers Were Only Too Happy To Supply The Necessary Products And, With Their Advertisers, To Create New Needs.Now, In Smokerama, Nostalgia Buffs, Collectors, And Designers Will Find Superb Samples Of These Fashionable And Sometimes Humorous Objects. The Inventiveness Is Beguiling Engraved Zippo Lighters, Ashtrays Emblazoned With Tobacco Company Logos, Trick Cigarette Lighters That Send A Spark Arcing Between The Horns Of A Devil, And Books Of Matches With Their Bland Or Bizarre Messages Each Played Their Part In The Art Of Smoking. Accompanied By Brief, Informative Captions, The Intriguing Pieces Arrayed In This Splendid Photographic Collection Convey Exactly The Importance That Smoking Once Had For Millions Of Americans And Provide A Visual Documentation Of America'S Former Favorite Pastime.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures ten point twenty-five inches in length, eight point five inches in height, and is point twenty-five inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does 'Smokerama' have? A: The book contains one hundred thirty-two pages, providing a rich visual experience of tobacco-related memorabilia.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for reading and display.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Smokerama'? A: The book is authored by Philip Collins, known for his expertise in collectibles and nostalgia.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the category of antiques and collectibles, focusing on smoking memorabilia.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, this book is ideal for collectors, nostalgia buffs, and designers interested in smoking accessories.
- Q: How can I use this book? A: You can use this book for reference, display, or as a conversation starter about smoking history and culture.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for all ages? A: While it contains historical content, adults and older teens may appreciate it more due to its subject matter.
- Q: Can I display this book as a decorative item? A: Yes, the visually appealing cover and photography make it a great decorative piece for coffee tables or bookshelves.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is the book safe to handle frequently? A: Yes, the paperback is durable, but gentle handling will ensure its longevity and prevent wear.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover and pages, avoiding moisture that could damage the book.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support to initiate a return or exchange process.
- Q: Are there any return policies for this book? A: Yes, the book typically comes with a return policy, allowing for returns within a specified period.
- Q: What should I do if I have questions about the book? A: For inquiries, reach out to customer service or check the retailer's website for additional information.
- Q: Can I find similar books on smoking memorabilia? A: Yes, there are other books and catalogs available that focus on smoking history, collectibles, and related themes.