The Loathsomnesse Of Long Haire Or A Treatise Wherein You Have The Question Stated Many Arguments

by Thomas Hall

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London: printed by J. G. for Nathaniel Webb and William Grantham, 1654. First edition, small 8vo, pp. 8 , 124, 2 ; full contemporary sheep, worn, but sound. Prefatory verses in Latin by D. U., G. A., and R. D., and in English by G. A. and R. B. Bookplate of the South Library, Earls of Macclesfield. An attack on long hair, cosmetics, and fashions for both men and women: Gentlewomen, Lest you should think yourselves wholly forgotten, having done with the long

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