Foan, Gilbert A. and a contribution by Mr J Bari-Woollss:

The Art And Craft of Hairdressing: Special Supplement.

London, The New Era Publishing Co. Ltd, no date Oversized Hard cover maroon cloth bds, some fading/marking otherwise Good, gilt lettering fading to upper bd, contents clean, tight and bright, illust. by four plates and twenty nine line drawings, pp46. A scarce title.

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Book number: 10467

Catalogue: Beauty

Keywords: hairdressing hairdressers ladies new styles modes mens haircut military portland arcade argent windblown tapering cherub cringle permanent waving reagents winding water waving beauty culture shampoo

Foan, Gilbert A.:

The Art and Craft of Hairdressing - Special Supplement.

London, The New Era Publishing Co., n.d. Poss. 1st Ed., with a contribution by Mr J. Bari-Woollss, this edition especially prepared for subscribers, (small label prelim. stating this ), red cloth bds, some staining and soiling, some small holes in edge otherwise G+, contents Fine, a little damp spotting on front pastedown, illust. with 4 b/w plates and 29 line drawings, pp45. An interesting supplement to the first tome, revealing new techniques in hairdressing, largely based on those from the Hairdressing Fair of Fashion held at Olympia in 1932.

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Book number: 706

Keywords: hairdressing, hairdressers, beauty, history, fashion, hair, cutting, Hairdressing Fair of Fashion, Olympia, techniques, styles, chiropody, trichology, hairstyle, waves.

FOAN, G.A.,

The art and craft of Hairdressing. A standard and complete guide to the technique of modern Hairdressing, manicure, massage and beauty-culture. A new edn. (3rd.) by N.E.B. Wolters.

London, New Era, s.d. [circa], 1938. Small thick 4°, hfcalf, (xxii), 663pp., coloured frontisp., 4 other coloured plates & over 550 text-ills. & figures, covering every aspect of hair-culture, with an index. A good copy of a standard work. (inscr. on 1st blank.)

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Book number: 6812

Keywords: hairdressing hair do manual instruction

REDGROVE, H.S. & G.A. FOAN,

Hair-dyes and Hair-dyeing chemistry and Technique. New edn., completely revised by H. Stanley Redgrove & J. Bari-Woolless.

London, 1939. Cloth, dustjaclet. (xiv), 214pp. Frontisp.-plate, ills. on 7 other plates, 33 text-ills. & figures, formulas in text, extensive bibliography, index. An excellent textbook on the subject, the best edn. Good copy.

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Book number: 7411

Keywords: hair dyes dyeing technology textbook

REDGROVE, H. STANLEY & G.A.FOAN

Paint, Powder and Patches. A handbook of make-up for Stage and Carnival. First edn.

London, 1930. Small 8°, cloth, (xi), 170pp. Front., ills. on 15 plates, some text-figures, bibliography & index. Preparation of theatrical cosmetics. Good copy.

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Book number: 7410

Keywords: cosmetics makeup stage carnival handbook manual