The Unknown Canadian Pipe Smoker

Pipe smoking has a long and complex history with its origins in the New World before spreading to Europe and beyond. But when it comes to Canada's involvement with pipe smoking, many Canadians—avid pipe smokers or not—have no idea the significant contributions the nation has made to the lifestyle. No book has ever been published on the history of briar pipe smoking in Canada. Until now.

The Unknown Canadian Pipe Smoker is the first of its kind. Part historical overview, part literary journal...