Tattoo history : a source book : an anthology of historical records of tattooing throughout the world
Häftad bok. New York : Juno Books ; Berkeley, CA : US bookstore distribution, Publishers Group West. 2000. 216 sidor.
Mycket gott skick. The Tattoo History Source Book is an exhaustingly thorough, lavishly illustrated collection of historical records of tattooing throughout the world, from ancient times to the present. Collected together in one place, for the first time, are texts by explorers, journalists, physicians, psychiatrists, anthropologists, scholars, novelists, criminologists, and tattoo artists.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9781890451066
- Titel
- Tattoo history : a source book : an anthology of historical records of tattooing throughout the world
- Författare
- Gilbert, Steve.
- Förlag
- New York : Juno Books ; Berkeley, CA : US bookstore distribution, Publishers Group West
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- This thorough, lavishly illustrated collection of historical records traces tattooing throughout the world, from the ancient times to the present. Includes texts from explorers, physicians, journalists, and others. Photos & illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-214).
Introduction -- Confessions of a tattoo addict -- Origins -- Ancient history -- Polynesia -- Discovery -- Prince Giolo -- Joseph Banks -- Islands in the Pacific -- Borneo -- Samoa -- The Marquesas -- New Zealand -- Japan -- Worlds old & new -- North America -- South America -- England -- France and Italy -- USA -- Other worlds -- The circus -- Arabs, Jews, and Christians -- Professional opinions -- Contemporary contributions -- The Marshall islands / by Dirk H.R. Spennemann -- The Arctic / by Lars Krutak -- Polynesia today / by Tricia Allen -- Current events / by Don Ed Hardy.
