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"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). It will explain the imagery featured in Japanese tattoos so that readers can avoid getting ink they don't understand or, worse, that they'll regret. The photo-heavy book will also trace the history of Japanese tattooing, putting the iconography and kanji symbols in their proper context...
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Unleash your creativity and experiment with a range of designs-from nautical or vintage to contemporary or abstract. DIY Temporary Tattoos gives you everything you need to be your own tattoo artist! The only book on the market showing how to design and create your own temporary tattoos at home, 10 step-by-step tutorials show you how to draw designs, and how to size, print, and apply them, Features hundreds of popular motifs for inspiration and over...
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Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This book uncovers the meanings behind tattoo symbols, delving into the history of the most popular motifs that recur in many different tattoo styles, including tribal, traditional, Japanese and realistic. Over 150 symbols are grouped according to their meanings, whether it's good luck, freedom, wisdom, power, spirituality or love"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Why did you get that tattoo? Every tattoo tells a story, whether the ink is meaningful or the result of a misguided decision made at the age of fourteen, representative of the wearer's true self or the accidental consequence of a bender. These most permanent of body adornments are hidden by pants legs and shirt tails, emblazoned on knuckles, or tucked inside mouths. They are battle scars and beauty marks, totems and mementos. Pen & Ink grants us...
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powerHouse Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A profusely illustrated tour of the art, history, and folkways of tattooed women is now in paperback. Even after decades of feminist progress, the practice of tattooing remains controversial. "Bodies of Subversion" traces the history of women and tattoo in Western society from the early 1880s to today. 200 b&w photos.
11) Body art
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Thames & Hudson World of Art
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
Description
Introduction -- Humanity -- Society -- Theatricality -- Beauty -- Criminality -- Identity -- Afterword.
14) Ink exchange
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Wicked lovely volume 2
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English
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Seventeen-year-old Leslie wants a tattoo as a way of reclaiming control of herself and her body, but the eerie image she selects draws her into the dangerous Dark Court of the faeries, where she draws on inner strength to make a horrible choice.
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English
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Arleta Bontrager's convinced no Amish man will marry her after she got a tattoo while on Rumspringa, so she needs money to get it removed. But taking a job caring for Noah Lehman's sick grandmother means risking losing her heart to a man who has his own secrets. Might revealing their truths release them from the past ... and open up a future together?
Series
Blindspot volume season 3
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the third season, Weller finally tracks down Jane, who's been on the run. After the two discover her new hidden tattoos, Jane is forced to return to the FBI, where Weller, Jane, and the rest of the team set out to solve these new puzzles and stop the dangerous conspiracies they reveal.
Series
Blindspot volume season 2
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A beautiful woman is found naked in Times Square, her memory erased, her body covered in a series of coded tattoos. But as 'Jane Doe' and the FBI team who discovered her work to decipher, investigate, and solve the complex treasure map of her body, an ever-widening web of conspiracy and corruption is revealed, as is the truth behind Jane Doe's real identity and the identity of the people who sent her to the FBI in the first place.
18) Ink
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In Saintstone everyone gets tattoos recording their deeds from birth until death, and the ink lets every other citizen know your triumphs as well as your sins; so when Leora's father dies and she sees glimpses a symbol of a horrible crime on the back of his neck she is horrified, and sure it is a mistake--and in her efforts to find out the truth she discovers the lengths that Saintstone will go to preserve its "perfect" society.
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Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
In 1990's Mexico City, a chaotic universe of extremes, where criminals go unpunished and policemen are as lawless as criminals, a heroine becomes the avenger of raped young women. Wearing different disguises, she seduces the rapists, narcotizes them and then brands them with tattoos. Her powerful enemies prepare an ambush to uncover her true identity. Her only salvation is the emancipation of another woman.
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Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Rosey tats, pose-y tats, tickle little toes-y tats! Tattoos are everywhere! And now these creative, unique, inked-up families are right here in a funny and hip board book"--
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