Standardized Textbook of Barbering

Chicago: Associated Master Barbers of America, 1931. Very Good -. Chicago: Associated Master Barbers of America, 1931. Revised Edition. Octavo; publisher's maroon decorative cloth embossed in white and blind; [6],310pp.; illus. throughout, many photographic. Moderate wear to cloth margins including exposure at corners and spine ends, spine a bit cocked, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, else a Good to Very Good copy.

Uncommon textbook for the master barber promising that "It pays to look well." The work is dividing into two sections, "The Practice of Barbering" and "Barber Science" which genuinely emphasizes science and physiology all the way down to a cellular level.