Author: BRUNO, C.,
Title: Tatoués, qui êtes-vous...? Orig. edn.
Description: Paris, Brodard & Taupin, 1970. Sqquare. 8°, orig. cloth, dustjacket. 239pp. many col. & black/white text-ills. depict. tattoos, incl. patterns, bibliogr., index, table of contents. On the socio-psychological impact of tattoos & tattooed, incl. ext. notes on tattoos & bodily ornamentation/deformation with so-called 'primitive' people of Africa, Asia and the Americas, medical application of tattoo, the technique of removing tattoos, eroticism in tattoos. Good copy. (some light wear and chafing to dustjacket, especially at spine-ends, small restored tear near tail of spine).

Keywords: tattoo tattooing sociology psychology tatoueren surgery decoration fashion body ornamentation deformation history fashion