An Illustrated Dictionary of Hairdressing and Wigmaking (Wig Making) | Containing words, terms and phrases (current and obsolete), dialectical, foreign and technical, used in Britain and America pertaining to the crafts of hairdressing and wigmaking; also words derived from these crafts having a wider use; but excluding, with some necessary exceptions, medical, chemical and scientific terms | With 664 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an appendix containing proverbs and popular sayings connected with human hair.
Cox, J. Stevens [J. Stevens Cox was a practising wigmaker and Ladies' Hairdresser for 30 years in the family business at Bristol, founded in 1850, by his maternal grandfather, John Stevens] Preface by Richard Curle.
(Book #ID 120807)
Published by Hairdressers' Technical Council, 39 Grafton Way, London First Edition 1966. 1966.
Publisher's original cream card wrap covers (soft back) with simple line drawing to the front cover. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains 359 pp with 664 illustrations and photographs throughout. 20 mm repaired splitting of the card covers to the edges of the spine ends, previously wrapped in brown paper, now removed, but leaving tape shadow marks to the end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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