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Vintage 1956 Modern Textbook of Cosmetology Hardcover Beauty School Book 1954 Ed

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Vintage 1956 Modern Textbook of Cosmetology Hardcover Beauty School Book 1954 EdStep into mid-century beauty history with this 1956 printing of "Modern Textbook of Cosmetology" (Completely Revised 1954 Edition). Issued by the Timshel School of Cosmetology in Easton, Maryland, this comprehensive trade textbook covers classic 1950s hair styling, cold/heat permanent waving, finger waving, manicuring, facials, electrolysis, and beauty salon management.Title: Modern Textbook of CosmetologyEdition: Completely Revised 1954 Edition (1956 Printing)Publisher: Timshel School of Cosmetology, Easton, MarylandFormat: Hardcover (Red Textured Cloth with Gold Foil Lettering)Pages: 563+ pages including glossary and cross indexKey Topics Covered:• Finger Waving, Marcel Waving, & Pin Curls• Cold & Heat Permanent Waving• Hair Tinting, Bleaching, Pressing, & Styling• Manicuring, Pedicuring, & Facial Treatments• Bacteriology, Sanitation, Chemistry, & Beauty Salon ManagementCondition Details:This vintage textbook is in solid overall condition with light signs of shelf and age wear:• Cover/Spine: Fading/rubbing along the spine cloth edges and corners. Gold lettering on the front cover and spine is still legible. • Interior: Clean text block with age-toned/yellowed pages consistent with age. Binding and inner hinges are firm and fully attached.• Please view all detailed photos to assess condition prior to purchasing.

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