Tattoos and Tattooing

Updated July 8, 2024
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Japanese tattoos history, culture, design
Ashcraft, Brian
Paper Book
Thinking of getting a Japanese-style tattoo? Want to avoid a permanent mistake? Japanese Tattoos is an insider's look at the world of Japanese irezumi (tattoos). Japanese Tattoos explains the imagery featured in Japanese tattoos so that readers can avoid...
The world atlas of tattoo
Friedman, Anna Felicity,
Paper Book
"A grand tour of the world's great tattoos"--Atlas Obscura "This book--part global art historical tome, part coffee-table book of visual wonders--is a valuable corrective to many silly things that we assume about tattooing."--The New Republic
Tattoo history a source book : an anthology of historical records of tattooing throughout the world
Gilbert, Stephen G.
Paper Book
The Tattoo History Source Book is an exhaustingly thorough, lavishly illustrated collection of historical records of tattooing throughout the world, from ancient times to the present. Collected together in one place, for the first time, are texts by explorers, journalists, physicians, psychiatrists,...
The language of tattoos 130 symbols & what they mean
Schonberger, Nicholas
Paper Book
This book uncovers the meanings behind over 150 tattoo symbols, delving into the history of the most popular motifs that recur in many different tattoo styles, including tribal, traditional, Japanese and realistic.

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