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The stuff of men's lives is sublimely catalogued in this entertaining look at the clever, indispensable and occasionally foolish paraphernalia men routinely used in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s for grooming, smoking, eating, drinking and other essential activities. Includes 150 color illustrations of typical men's trappings of the day.
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A Stiff Drink & Close Shave, Steven Guarnaccia, Robert Sloan, Bob Sloan
- Language
- Released
- 1995
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- A Stiff Drink & Close Shave
- Subtitle
- the lost arts of manliness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Guarnaccia, Robert Sloan, Bob Sloan
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN10
- 0811807576
- ISBN13
- 9780811807579
- Series
- Description
- The stuff of men's lives is sublimely catalogued in this entertaining look at the clever, indispensable and occasionally foolish paraphernalia men routinely used in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s for grooming, smoking, eating, drinking and other essential activities. Includes 150 color illustrations of typical men's trappings of the day.