Celebrating this icon of Americana, this history of the "necessary house" covers the architecture and lore of the outhouse with amusing annecdotes, traditional verses, postcard art, and actual instructions to build one in the backyard. 20,000 first printing.

The Vanishing American Outhouse

Humor & Entertainment

Ronald S. Barlow

Humor

Studio

The antique business in your hands. A book.

How to Be Successful in the Antique Business: A Survival Handbook

Windmill Publishing Company

This guide helps the collector of antique tools in his or her pursuit by giving pertinent information on various merchandise.

The Antique Tool Collector's Guide to Value

Reference

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Windmill Pub Co

Included in the book are lessons on shaving (with a straight razor) and haircutting as taught in early barber school manuals. For collectors and hobbyists, many pages are painstakingly reproduced in detail from very rare old Barber Supply catalogs. Wooden poles, revolving poles, barber signs, wood and porcelain barber chairs are shown in detail. A must-have book for barber enthusiasts. The price guide section is an invaluable research tool for collectors. The book devotes several chapters to the memoirs of old-time barbers who actually worked in shops from 1860 � 1960. Something for everyone.

The Vanishing American Barber Shop: An Illustrated History of Tonsorial Art, 1860-1960

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Beauty, Grooming, & Style

William Marvy Company, Incorpo

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Ronald S. Barlow. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Ronald S. Barlow