Excerpt from Practice and Science of Standard Barbering
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330559314
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of barbering, tracing its evolution from ancient rituals and superstitions to its emergence as a respected profession. Delve into the fascinating historical significance of the beard across cultures and time periods, from its association with wisdom and masculinity to its role in social and political customs. This book unveils the intriguing practices of early barbers, who not only mastered the art of shaving and hairstyling but also played a crucial role as surgeons and medical practitioners. Explore the rise and fall of barber-surgeons, their guilds, and their eventual separation from the medical field. Gain insights into the transformative impact of advancements in hygiene, chemistry, and the invention of electricity on the barbering profession. Discover the tools and techniques that have shaped the industry, along with the importance of sanitation and sterilization in maintaining public health. The knowledge within these pages empowers barbers to appreciate their rich heritage and approach their craft with a sense of professionalism and pride, recognizing their contribution to the well-being and confidence of their clients. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330559314_0
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