A Gentleman's Guide to Beard and Moustache Management

The essential grooming guide for the bearded or mustachioed gentleman
 
Readers must ask themselves: Do you know how to trim your whiskers properly? With beards and moustaches more popular than ever, this delightful little book sets out to answer this pressing question. And if a trim is not required, then it demonstrates how to wax, polish, and maintain your face furniture so that it is always in tip-top condition. Alongside these manly grooming tips is a guide to famous facial-hair aficionados, from Karl Marx to Ned Flanders; a breakdown of styles; and a perambulation through hirsute history, including an explanation of why the beard was considered sacred by the ancient Greeks.

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A Gentleman's Guide to Beard and Moustache Management

The essential grooming guide for the bearded or mustachioed gentleman
 
Readers must ask themselves: Do you know how to trim your whiskers properly? With beards and moustaches more popular than ever, this delightful little book sets out to answer this pressing question. And if a trim is not required, then it demonstrates how to wax, polish, and maintain your face furniture so that it is always in tip-top condition. Alongside these manly grooming tips is a guide to famous facial-hair aficionados, from Karl Marx to Ned Flanders; a breakdown of styles; and a perambulation through hirsute history, including an explanation of why the beard was considered sacred by the ancient Greeks.

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A Gentleman's Guide to Beard and Moustache Management

A Gentleman's Guide to Beard and Moustache Management

by Chris Martin
A Gentleman's Guide to Beard and Moustache Management

A Gentleman's Guide to Beard and Moustache Management

by Chris Martin

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Overview

The essential grooming guide for the bearded or mustachioed gentleman
 
Readers must ask themselves: Do you know how to trim your whiskers properly? With beards and moustaches more popular than ever, this delightful little book sets out to answer this pressing question. And if a trim is not required, then it demonstrates how to wax, polish, and maintain your face furniture so that it is always in tip-top condition. Alongside these manly grooming tips is a guide to famous facial-hair aficionados, from Karl Marx to Ned Flanders; a breakdown of styles; and a perambulation through hirsute history, including an explanation of why the beard was considered sacred by the ancient Greeks.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780752459752
Publisher: The History Press
Publication date: 07/11/2011
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 4.50(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Chris Martin is the former editor of the publishing industry website Bookends. He is the author of Greenwich Mean TimeCelebrity Tattoos and the Golf Companion, as well as Has Britain Gone Bonkers (THP, 2010). He has two children, two cats and has enjoyed an on-off relationship with the goatee for over twenty years. He lives in London.

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