A treatise on the hair ... Also a description of the most fashionable methods of dressing ladies' and gentlemens hair, both natural and artificial. With an essay on dress in general. Address'd to the ladies of Great-Britain / [David Ritchie].

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A treatise on the hair ... Also a description of the most fashionable methods of dressing ladies' and gentlemens hair, both natural and artificial. With an essay on dress in general. Address'd to the ladies of Great-Britain / [David Ritchie].