£40
Album of Period Coiffures Historical and Modern from Medieval Times to the Present Day. Henry Serventi, (1927). 4to. 33 plates of women's hair styles. Contemporary cloth. A poor copy, well worn and used, part disbound. In part a tribute to Marcel (Grateau) and his eponymous Wave. Half the plates show examples of the technique from the 1870s to the 1920s.