Description: The Tattoo Baron : A Novella of Tragedy and Comedy Author: NIGHTINGALE, Carol Title: The Tattoo Baron : A Novella of Tragedy and Comedy Description: [Washington, D.C.]: [Carol Nightingale], 1979. 44pp; b&w portrait at rear. Saddle-stapled in card wraps. Short closed tear to base of front cover; some creasing to rear, which also bears a "Tattoo Archive" address sticker; three or four small inked margin brackets. Very good. A novella attempting to "capture the spirit and lifestyle of a rapidly vanishing breed, the old-tyme American tattooist," by Canadian-born tattooist Carol Nightingale (1930-2022). Notable for his legendary Washington, D.C. tattoo shop, Nightingale was also a stylistic innovator, and an inventor, having received in 1978 a patent for a new style of electric tattooing machine. A scarce work, unrepresented in OCLC. Dividing Line Books Guarantee Dividing Line Books treats every order according to strict ethical and professional standards. We take our book grading very seriously, and tend to err on the conservative side. Unless otherwise noted, all books identified as first editions are also first printings. All books are guaranteed as described and returnable for free within 30 days for any reason. Shipping All books ship free to domestic addresses via USPS Media Mail. In most cases, delivery takes place within a three to ten day window. For those who desire expedited service, we are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail; please contact us prior to placing your order so that we can make the requisite changes. Packaging We ship all of our books in new cardboard boxes with ample padding. Pamphlets and soft-bound items are ocassionally shipped in flat mailers with internal cardboard supports to prevent bends and creases. All books with dust jackets are fitted with brand new archival protectors prior to shipping. Customer Service If you have any questions about an item, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We are happy to field inquiries of any nature, and will usually get back within 24 hours with additional photos, condition or bibliographic details, or any other requested information. If for any reason you are unhappy with a purchased item, you may return it for free within 30 days, no questions asked. Buying books shouldn't be a guessing game, and we want you to be as confident as possible before making a purchase.
Price: 110 USD
Location: Ridgewood, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Author: Carol Nightingale
Topic: Literature
Subject: Tattoo
Original/Facsimile: Original