Mar 24, 2022 - Sale 2598

Sale 2598 - Lot 377

Price Realized: $ 6,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(WOMEN'S HISTORY.) The Madam C. J. Walker Beauty Manual: A Thorough Treatise Covering all Branches of Beauty Culture. Numerous text illustrations. 287 pages. 8vo, publisher's cloth, moderate soiling and wear; moderate dampstaining to early leaves only, a few ink and pencil notes; early Washington DC owner's name inscribed on front free endpaper. Indianapolis, IN: Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, [1940]

Additional Details

Third edition of this seminal beauty manual. Laid in are two leaves of the student's notes on scalp massage, dermatology, and heart anatomy.