FRENCH HAIR DYE. FOR COLORING GREY, RED, OR LIGHT HAIR A BEAUTIFUL BLACK OR BROWN, WITHOUT COLORING THE SKIN, OR INJURING THE HAIR... Caption title and partial text.
by Thomas Hollis, Chemist
$150 · Offered by Bartleby's Books
Boston, MA : ca. 1840. 49 x 19 cm. broadside, with two identical ads printed thereon. Some foxing and staining on upper ad. Includes a set of directions for preparation and use of the dye, which comes in powder form. After application one covers the hair with green leaves, lettuce or cabbage, leaving it covered overnight. Item #63705
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