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Memoirs of a Tattooist

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London: Great Pan, 1960. N.B. Small plain label to inside front cover. Light reading crease to spine. Corners of covers and head and tail of spine a little rubbed. Slight twist to binding. Crease to top corner of rear cover. Darkening to pages edges. Nice bright copy. SCARCE. . First Great Pan Edition . Paperback. Good/No d/j as Published. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1960
  • Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Memoirs of a tattooist: From the notes, diaries and letters of the late 'King of Tattooists', George Burchett

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Oldbourne, 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.7919 in x 21.5736 in x 14.4670 in. Ex-library book, Hardback, usual stamps and marking. Clean text, sound binding.
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Oldbourne, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Stain and minor wear on the boards. Minor tear on the top edge of a few pages. Text and pictures are clear of markings and notations. Binding is intact. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Good clean unmarked copy. Minor shelf wear to boards, moderate wear & tear to dust jacket. All pages are intact and unmarked, binding is tight.
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Memoirs of a Tattooist: From the Notes, Diaries and Letters of the late 'King of Tattooists'

by Burchett, George (1872-1953). Compiled and edited by Peter Leighton

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London: Oldburne, 1958. First printing. Cloth over boards. Octavo. 222 pages. Bound in red cloth over boards with gilt-stamped spine titles. No significant wear to book Jacket has a couple of short, cleanly closed edge tears, a few tiny rubs, and a hint of browning to edges of rear panel. Fine in a fine unclipped dust jacket.. Black and white frontispiece and photographic plates. George Burchett was kicked out of school at age 12 for tattooing his classmates. After a stint in the Royal Navy--from which he absconded--he became a full-time tattoo artist in 1900.<br /> <br /> He served a broad clientele, including the wealth upper class and European royalty. Burchett pioneered cosmetic tattooing in the 1930s with innovations such as permanently darkening eyebrows. <br /> <br /> Burchett died suddenly in 1953, but left a trove of documents, pictures, annotated appointment books, a diary, and even a draft of a memoir. These are the basis of the present work--a rich resource on the… Read More
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