Stoney Knows How: Life as a Sideshow Tattoo Artist, 3rd Edition

by Alan B. Govenar and Alan Govenar

In this updated edition, the extraordinary life of Stoney St. Clair--circus performer turned tattoo artist, a true American icon--comes to life in his own words, photos, and tattoo flash. Born Leonard St. Clair in 1912 in West Virginia, Stoney discovered his passion for drawing at Johns Hopkins, where he was being treated for rheumatoid arthritis that would require him to use a wheelchair the rest of his life. Unfazed by his illness, he joined the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764364006
• ISBN13: 9780764364006
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.7" x 11.1"