Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars,
2001 edition -
Here's one of the main tools we use in keeping our database accurate. Great book for identifying and finding all your
favorite brands.
- Currently $12.95 at Amazon |
The
Art of Cigar Bands - Aimed at the cigar aesthete or
those admirers of "puros", as they are proudly revered
in Cuba, this book gives the history and evolution of the cigar
band. This collection of bands tells the story of the last
150 years. Thousands of photos. |
Afro
Cuban All-Stars - A Toda Cuba Le Gusta
(Music)
I think this is the single best example of Cuban music I have
heard. It also accompanies a fine cigar like nothing
else. Bonus points is the fact that my wife loves the music as
well! Check it out! - Currently
$14.99 at Amazon |
| The
Sensible Cigar Connoisseur - The title doesn't
lie! This book covers every important aspect, from secrets
of storage, countries and colors, counterfeits, cigar toys, and
all resources, from other books, to the internet and cigar
radio! - Currently $19.95 at Amazon |
| The Complete
Idiot's Guide to Cigars - We
have all seen the "Idiot's guide" series at one point or another! You may
laugh that this is one of our selections, but you may not find a better all around guide
to cigars anywhere. The beauty if this is beginner and expert will find it very
useful. - Currently
$14.36 @ Amazon |
| Cigar Dossier
- I could not
recommend this more, I use it myself! A beautiful hardcover book designed to track and rate your cigar tastes, pricing and
any notes associated with each cigar enjoyed. Within the rich ivory pages and burgundy ink
is spacing to place your cigar band, write the brand name, size, wrapper and your own
personal rating. - Currently $29.95 @ Amazon |
| The
Cigar - The author of The Martini--an avid fan of
cigars himself--has dedicated his new book to the poetic,
historical, and artistic pursuit of this wonderful, timeless
passion. Drawing upon examples from art, film, literature, and
politics, The Cigar presents a lushly illustrated, fascinating
social history which honors the cigar's origins and
development, as well as its sexy and everlasting allure. 130+
photos, many in color. - Currently
$20.97 @ Amazon |
| The
Martini - If we list "The Cigar", we feel obligated
to list it's partner! The martini was and still is more
than just a cocktail. This first-of-its-kind book serves up a
fabulous cocktail of martini-inspired art, cartoons,
collectibles, advertisements, and film stills that reveal how
deeply this classic has permeated every aspect of American
culture. 150 illustrations, many in color.
- Currently $20.97 @ Amazon |
| Cigar
Bizarre - An Unusual Story - If you want to see all
the "other" ways cigars have been used over the
years...this is bizarre! From the use of petit coronas
in menorahs before the invention of candles to mighty
Churchill number fourteens as log-sawing aids for young Boy
Scouts, this fun book takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the
non-traditional, historically incorrect uses of the cigar over
the centuries. 80 color photos. - Currently
$16.95 @ Amazon |
| Nat
Sherman's a Passion for Cigars : Selecting, Preserving,
Smoking, and Savoring One of Life's Greatest Pleasures
- The Sherman's have been a tobacconists on New York's Fifth
Avenue for almost 70 years. Historical and informative,
a cigar historians suggestions on the intricacies of the cigar
- Currently $10.36 (paperback) at Amazon |
Habanos : The
Story of the Havana Cigar - Think of it
as a trip to Cuba, without leaving your easy chair. This book reproduces
a trove of historical literature and imagery surrounding the early manufacture and export
of Havana cigars. Many beautiful cigar labels and art are reproduced here for the first
time, as are related historical paintings, cartoons, and writings. 200 Illustrations. 150
in color.
- Currently $35.00 at Amazon |
| Cigar
Aficionado's Art of Cigars - This is a beautiful book, worthy of "coffee
table" status. That being said, it also has valuable and interesting
information about cigars and the cigar world. Priced right too. - Currently $19.98 at Amazon |
| The
Amazing Cigar -
All right folks, here is where we learn to blow smoke rings, and perform
tricks with cigars that will amaze your friends. Fun reading. This book is a
collection of the best-of-the-best stunts--from the simplest to the most challenging. This
book is for everyone. Currently $24.98 at Amazon |
| The Handmade
Cigar : Collector's Guide & Journal - Another nice guide for recording
your cigar thoughts and tastes. Includes hundreds of pictures and plenty of
information on some of the harder to find cigars. Currently
$17.50 @ Amazon.com |
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