Fashion in Deformity: As illustrated in the Customs of Barbarous & Civilised Races (Nature Series)
by Flower, William Henry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co., 1881. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The author discusses the various kinds of deformaties imposed by fashion in various societies -- Chinese foot binding, lip and ear stretching, head flattening, tooth filing, wearing high heeled and pointed-toe shoes, use of corsets to compress the waist and lungs, etc.
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- Bookseller
- Granny Goose Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007752
- Title
- Fashion in Deformity: As illustrated in the Customs of Barbarous & Civilised Races (Nature Series)
- Author
- Flower, William Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction (Adult);
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