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- catalog abstract "By way of explaining the enduring phenomenon known as the habano, author and photographer Nancy Stout journeys deep into the history and culture of a nation, beginning in the beautiful and often enigmatic capital of Havana, then striking out to one of the great plantations of the Vuelta Abajo, where the tobacco's delicate leaves grow under protective canopies, and to an agricultural collective in the Vuelta Arriba, where tobaco del sol thrives under Cuba's brilliant sun. Along the way she introduces us to the doctrinaire jefe of the Antonio Briones Montoto collective farm a master grower whose family has been cultivating tobacco for more than 150 years and a legendary cigar roller who gives a transfixing lesson in the art of rolling the perfect cigar.".
- catalog contributor b10707218.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "By way of explaining the enduring phenomenon known as the habano, author and photographer Nancy Stout journeys deep into the history and culture of a nation, beginning in the beautiful and often enigmatic capital of Havana, then striking out to one of the great plantations of the Vuelta Abajo, where the tobacco's delicate leaves grow under protective canopies, and to an agricultural collective in the Vuelta Arriba, where tobaco del sol thrives under Cuba's brilliant sun. Along the way she introduces us to the doctrinaire jefe of the Antonio Briones Montoto collective farm a master grower whose family has been cultivating tobacco for more than 150 years and a legendary cigar roller who gives a transfixing lesson in the art of rolling the perfect cigar.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 216) and index.".
- catalog extent "216 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Habanos.".
- catalog identifier "0847820068 (hc)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Habanos.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Rizzoli,".
- catalog relation "Habanos.".
- catalog spatial "Cuba Havana".
- catalog subject "679/.72/097291 21".
- catalog subject "Cigar industry Cuba Havana History.".
- catalog subject "Cigars.".
- catalog subject "TS2260 .S78 1997".
- catalog title "Habanos : the story of the Havana cigar / text and photographs by Nancy Stout.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".