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complete coiffeur, or, An essay on the art of adorning natural, and of creating artificial, beauty
Art of adorning natural, and of creating artificial beauty
The 1st, English, part (1 pagesl., 108 pages) has both an engraved and a printed t.-p., and 4 plates (coiffures) at end. "Romance. Blue and black eyes", pages 50-51 ("Music ... by J. Hewitt"), has an engraved plate of the first stanza set to music facing page 50. The verses throughout the text, including some longer titled pieces, are by Samuel Woodworth, author of "The old oaken bucket".
The 2d part (1 pagesl., 98 pages) is a free, in part abridged, French version. It has engraved title only: Essai sur l'art de parer la beauté naturelle et de créer la beauté factice. Orné de gravures en taille douce. Par J. B. M. D. Lafoy, coiffeur de dames. "Origine des coëffeurs. Romance", pages 15-16 ("Musique de Mr. Gentill") has an engraved plate of the first stanza set to music facing page 15.
Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (American Poetry, 1609-1900 ; Segment I, no. 1081 and no. 2253)