Inked 2 Volume Set: Tattoos and Body Art Around the World

by Margo Demello

In the 1960s, tattooing was illegal in many parts of the United States. Today, tattooing is fully ingrained in mainstream culture and is estimated to be a multi-billion-dollar industry. This exhaustive work contains approximately 400 entries on tattooing, providing historical information that enables readers to fully understand the methods employed, the meanings of, and the motivations behind tattooing--one of the most ancient ways humans mark...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610690753
• ISBN13: 9781610690751
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 872 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 7.3" x 10.2"