A treatise on the nature and preservation of the hair, in which the causes of its different colours and diseases are explained; AS Also The Means Of Promoting Its Growth; And A Description Of The Method of restoring the Hair to its natural Colour, When Turned Grey BY Time OR Illness; OR, Giving IT When Red, any Shade of Brown, Black, or Auburn, And The Means Of Removing Superfluous Hair Without Injuring The Skin. With Directions For Cutting, Curling, and Dressing the Hair; To Which Are Added, Remarks on the Use of coloured Powders, And Infallible Criterions By which the Purity of White Powder may be ascertained. By J. Mather, Perfumer To His Royal Highness the Duke of York, And Ladies' Hair Dresser, No. 12, Edward Street, Portman Square.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mather, J., perfumer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hair--Care and hygiene--Early works to 1800.

Hair.

Hair--Dyeing and bleaching--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (58p. )

Other Title:

Treatise on the nature and preservation of the hair,

Place of Publication:

London : printed by A. Grant, No. 91, Wardour Street; and sold by J. Parsons, No. 21, Paternoster Row; J. Owen, No. 168, Piccadilly; J. Barrett, Bond Street, Bath; at No. 12, Edward Street, Portman Square; and all Booksellers in Town and Country, [1795?]

Notes:

With a half-title.

Price from imprint: price Two Shillings.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T120857.

OCLC:

642323856