The Art of Tattooing: How to Tattoo by Hand or Electricity. Containing Full Instructions for the Beginner on the above Processes [wrapper title]
[England]: [s.i.], [ca. 1910]. Very Good. Item #50180
[England: s.i., ca. 1910]. First Edition. 12mo; publisher's printed wraps, pink endpapers; 16pp. Light edgewear to wraps with a few brief splits and chips; smudging; binding sound; occasional later corrections in ballpoint pen; overall Very Good.
Rare early-career pamphlet from the "King of Tattooists" including brief essays on antiseptic treatment, shading, and covering crude work. A purported memoir by Burchett was published posthumously, but we find no record of other works by him issued during his lifetime, nor do we find any record of this pamphlet in OCLC as of October 2026.
Price: $1,250.00
Status: On Hold