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The Tattoo Dictionary by Ashley Tyson; Trent Aitken-Smith; 9781784721770

The Tattoo Dictionary

By Ashley Tyson; Trent Aitken-Smith

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Description

Delve into the vibrant world of body art with The Tattoo Dictionary by Ashley Tyson and Trent Aitken-Smith. This comprehensive guide serves as an invaluable resource for tattoo enthusiasts, artists, and anyone curious about the rich tapestry of tattoo culture.

The Story

Structured as an extensive glossary, this book explores the intricate language of tattoos through a series of definitions, interpretations, and historical contexts. Each entry is meticulously researched, offering insights into the origins and meanings of various tattoo styles, symbols, and techniques. From traditional tribal art to contemporary designs, the authors navigate the evolution of body art, illuminating its significance across different cultures and eras.

Why Readers Love It

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The Tattoo Dictionary includes a wide array of styles, ensuring readers gain a thorough understanding of the tattooing landscape.
  • Engaging Illustrations: Accompanied by striking visuals, each definition is brought to life, making it an enjoyable read.
  • Expert Insights: Tyson and Aitken-Smith share their extensive knowledge and passion for body art, providing readers with a deeper appreciation for this unique form of expression.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for tattoo artists seeking to expand their vocabulary, collectors eager to learn more about their ink, and anyone intrigued by the artistry and history behind tattoos. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned aficionado, The Tattoo Dictionary will enhance your understanding and appreciation of body art.

"A must-have reference for anyone serious about tattoos." – A reader's perspective

Specifications

Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 218 mm × 158 mm × 28 mm
Pages: 256
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781784721770

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