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History of Tattoos and Body Modification

Contributor(s): Faulkner, Nicholas (Author), Bailey, Diane (Author)

ISBN: 9781508180760

Publisher: Rosen Young Adult

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Pub Date: July 30, 2018

Dewey: 391.65

LCCN: 2017060224

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 14 to 17

Physical Info: 0.40" H x 9.40" L x 6.70" W ( 0.60 lbs) 64 pages

Series: Body Arts: The History of Tattooing and Body Modification

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Description: This captivating book offers readers a wider perspective and deeper appreciation for the art of tattooing than what's typically shown in the media. For those considering getting a tattoo, this will perhaps inform their decision. The book covers the history of tattooing, traveling from ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, to Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States. It explains the historical reasons for tattooing. It then goes on to investigate current tattoo trends, including calligraphy and the fusion of cultural designs.

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