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A Stiff Drink & Close Shave The Lost Arts Of Manliness,Used
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The Stuff Of Mens Lives And Their Pockets, Closets, Bureau Drawers, And Medicine Cabinets Is Sublimely Cataloged In This Nostalgic Look At The Clever, Indispensable, And Occasionally Foolish Accoutrements Men Routinely Used In The 1930S, 40S, And 50S For Grooming, Smoking, Eating, Drinking, And Other Essential Activities.A Classy Commemoration Of Vintage Male Paraphernalia, A Stiff Drink And A Close Shave Showcases Over 150 Fabulous, Fullcolor Illustrations Of Typical Mens Trappings Of The Day Including Shaving Brushes, Tie Tacks, Barware, Poker Chips, And Cigarette Lighters, Many Emblazoned With Virile Images Of Athletic Figures, Fly Fishers, Or Seductive Females Complete With Advertising Images And Product Designs Of A Bygone Era.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point five two inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and seven point five two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains ninety-six pages filled with illustrations and text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic look.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Bob Sloan, known for his insights into manliness.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the 'Textile & Costume' category, showcasing vintage male grooming items.
- Q: How can I use this book? A: You can use this book as a nostalgic reference for vintage male grooming and lifestyle items.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is generally suitable for all ages, as it focuses on historical items without adult content.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of grooming, vintage lifestyle, and nostalgic male accessories from the early to mid-twentieth century.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve its illustrations.
- Q: Can I store this book on a shelf? A: Yes, this book can easily be stored on a shelf or in a bookcase without any special requirements.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check the seller's return policy for details.
- Q: Where can I find more information about this book? A: You can find more information online or through the publisher, Chronicle Books LLC.
- Q: How does this book compare to other vintage lifestyle books? A: This book uniquely catalogs men's grooming and lifestyle items from the 1930s to the 1950s, offering a distinct perspective.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for men interested in history? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for men interested in history and vintage lifestyle.
- Q: What type of illustrations are in this book? A: The book features over one hundred fifty full-color illustrations of vintage men's items, including grooming tools and barware.