concerning beards von mitchell edwin (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket 8vo. Original publishers black cloth reversed lettered in orange and black on spine and cover. pp 84. VG+ in slightly used complete near VG dust jacket. Front panel of jacket in good order showing 3 bearded men sitting at a cafe table.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Concerning Beards' is an engaging and witty exploration of the history, lore, and social significance of facial hair throughout the ages. Written by Edwin Valentine Mitchell, this work delves into the fascinating evolution of beards, examining how they have been perceived as symbols of wisdom, masculinity, and even political affiliation across different civilizations. From the elaborate styles of antiquity to the shifting fashions of the modern era, the book provides a comprehensive look at the various attitudes cultures have held toward the beard.