Concerning beards von mitchell edwin (4 Ergebnisse)

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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 wisdo…m, 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.Mitchell combines historical research with anecdotal charm, discussing the laws, religious decrees, and social pressures that have influenced the growth and grooming of facial hair over centuries. The narrative touches upon famous figures who donned iconic beards and the barbers who shaped them, offering insights into the broader social history of grooming. Readers will find a wealth of curious facts and entertaining stories that illuminate the bizarre and often humorous rituals associated with manhood and style.This work serves as both a cultural history and a lighthearted study of human vanity and tradition. 'Concerning Beards' remains a delightful read for those interested in the history of fashion, social customs, and the quirky details of the past that continue to shape our understanding of identity and appearance today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Edwin Valentine Mitchell / Dodd, Mead & Co., Hartford/ New York, 1930, Mead & Co.,, 1930
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. 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.