Body piercing, scarification, tattooing - for thousands of years decorative alteration of the human body has been invested with profound cultural and social meaning. This collection of essays, photographs and drawings focuses on the many and diverse ways that human beings have permanently decorated their bodies.
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Body piercing, scarification, tattooing - for thousands of years decorative alteration of the human body has been invested with profound cultural and social meaning. This collection of essays, photographs and drawings focuses on the many and diverse ways that human beings have permanently decorated their bodies.
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Publisher:
University of California Los Angeles, Fowler Museum of Cultural History
Published:
1995
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17662003328
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 8x1x11; A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.
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Fine. Third printing. Quarto. pictorial wrappers. Fine in pictorial wrappers still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Tattooing, scarring, body painting, and more from around the world.
Publisher:
University of California Los Angeles, Fowler Museum of Cultural History
Published:
1988
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17967472137
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VG (Wraps are mildly edgeworn, scuffed and smudged; textblock edges are foxed; interior is clean; binding is solid. ) Photo-illustrated wraps with white lettering; 279 pp.; richly illustrated. "Based on a symposium entitled 'Art of the Body, ' held at UCLA between 28 and 30 January 1983"--Acknowledgements.
