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The Vanishing American Barber Shop: An Illustrated History of Tonsorial Art, 1860-1960
by Ronald S. Barlow
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/in illustrated wraps
- ISBN 10
- 0933846045
- ISBN 13
- 9780933846043
- Seller
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Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Windmill Pub Co, 1993-01-01. Paperback. Very Good/in illustrated wraps. Large Oversize Softcover, First Edition 1993 Windmill Publishing 224 pages..Very Good+, in illustrated wraps..minor shelf/edge wear to covers, front and rear panel have a very small fold..no previous owner markings - all pages are bright, clean and crisp..21 chapters cover the history of barbers from ancient Greece to the 1960's plus a four chapter reproduction of the 1927 Barbers Manual and an extensive listing of old-time occupational mugs..loaded with vintage ads and vintage B&W photographs of barbers and their customers. Several chapters are devoted to the memoirs of old-time barbers who worked in shops from 1830 to 1950 and the barber manual has lessons on shaving with a straight razor..ISBN-0933846045..Nice copy..LOC SSM-5
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- Bookseller
- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 161004001
- Title
- The Vanishing American Barber Shop: An Illustrated History of Tonsorial Art, 1860-1960
- Author
- Ronald S. Barlow
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- in illustrated wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0933846045
- ISBN 13
- 9780933846043
- Publisher
- Windmill Pub Co
- Place of Publication
- El Cajon:
- Date Published
- 1993-01-01
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About the Seller
Eyebrowse Books - MWABA
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Dearborn, Michigan
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