author 
Jacques-Antoine Dulaure
title
Pogonologie, ou histoire philosophique de la barbe ...
publ.
Chez Le Jay
 
Paris (FR) 1786
ISBN
-
lang.
French
pages
xv + 210
illus.
?
size
19-12.7 cm / 7½-5 inch
cover
antique
descr. A book on hair and beard styles, written in a humorous vein, but there is also more serious work, as the author quotes from old sources to mock the Church's strictures on personal appearance. Dulaure lived 1755-1835.