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  LITERATURE:    
       
  "The illustrated History 
of The Pipe»
Stunningly beautiful pictures and informative reading can be found in this French book. Highly recommended.
Authors: Liebaert, Alexis and Maya, Alain (London 1994)
ISBN 1 872457 20 7
 
       
  «A complete Guide 
to Collecting Antique Pipes»
Informative book for collectors on pipes before the briar pipe became popular. 
I would have liked more color pictures of those beautiful meerschaum pipes. 
Author: Rapaport, Benjamin (USA 1998)
ISBN 0 7643 0596 4
 
       
  «The Ultimate Pipe Book» The British "bible"of pipe smoking is good reading, but the quality
of the black & white pictures varies. 
Author: Hacker, Richard Carleton (London 1995)
ISBN 0 233 98968 4
 
       
  «Pfeifen- Die Pfeifenmacher
 der Welt: Marken & modelle»
Picture book which presents most contemporary pipe makers 
in alphabetical order. I have the German version, but it might have been translated to English by now.
Author: Rutzen, Rolf Joachim (Munchen 1999) 
ISBN 3 453 14925 4
 
   LINKS:    
       
   http://amsmoke.com Includes a good guide to briar - the ultimate pipe material.  
       
   www.pipes.org Comprehensive resource site with clubs, pipemakers & more.  
       
   Nordic smoker's guild Nordic pipe club based in Copenhagen.  
   
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