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Hair - Care and hygiene - Early works to 1800
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A treatise on bear's grease, with observations, to prove how indispensible the use of that incomparable substance, to preserve the head of hair, in that state of perfection, Which can alone rendered it the Delight of all Beholders. By A. Ross.
Ross, Alexander, perfumer.Date: 1795- Books
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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.
Mather, J., perfumer.Date: [1795?]