Specimens of Hair: The Curious Collection of Peter A. Browne

by Robert McCracken Peck and Mr. Robert McCracken Peck

Book Overview

Strangely beautiful, utterly unique, "Specimens of Hair" presents the obsessive work of a 19th-century amateur naturalist who collected hundreds upon hundreds of specimens of hair--animal and human, Including thirteen of the first fourteen U.S. presidents--in his quest to understand the mysteries of the natural world.

No matter who we are, old or young, fashion conscious or style indifferent, we are all aware of hair. We wash it; we...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0922233497
• ISBN13: 9780922233496
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Blast Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.2"