| Tattoos: An Illustrated History Contributor(s): Brown, Tina (Author) |
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ISBN: 1445680173 ISBN-13: 9781445680170 Publisher: Amberley Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Body Art & Tattooing - History | Social History - Health & Fitness | Beauty & Grooming - General |
| Dewey: 391.650 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.5" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The art of tattoos goes back hundreds, if not thousands, of years and today they are more popular than ever, but how many people really know the story behind tattoos? With a fascination for the Victorian tattoo craze, and the way the story behind these manmade marks have evolved over the years, Tina Brown guides you through the fascinating, sometimes surprising, story that led to their current popularity. A global adventure spanning hundreds of years, this lavishly illustrated guide is sure to delight anyone with an interest in the history behind the art. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Tina: - Tina Brown leads guided tours in Hastings, Eastbourne, Middlesbrough and other areas in Britain, and has also worked with the council of Hastings to produce local trails books. She has written books on Haunted Hastings, Haunted Sussex Theatres and Haunted Middlesbrough. As well as running guided tours and her own website, she also tutors evening classes on the history of Gin, tattoos and other various specialist history topics. |
