The History of Tattooing

The History of Tattooing
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 386
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ISBN-10 : 9780486468129
ISBN-13 : 0486468127
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Book Synopsis The History of Tattooing by : Wilfrid Dyson Hambly

Download or read book The History of Tattooing written by Wilfrid Dyson Hambly and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engrossing 1925 survey offers one of the most complete histories of world tattoo practices. Written during an era when colonial authorities had all but eliminated indigenous tattooing, it discusses their significance in terms of religious beliefs and social status. This Dover edition features a new selection of 80 images from vanishing cultures.


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