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Beauty, Personal - History

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    "Der neue Mensch" : Körperkultur im Kaiserreich und in der Weimarer Republik / Bernd Wedemeyer-Kolwe.

    | Bernd Wedemeyer-Kolwe | Date: 2004
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    The artifice of beauty : a history and practical guide to perfumes and cosmetics / Sally Pointer.

    | Pointer, Sally | Date: 2005
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    The history of vanity / John Woodforde.

    | Woodforde, John | Date: 1992
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    Der schöne Mensch in der Kunst der Neuzeit / von Herbert Hirth und Ernst Bassermann-Jordan.

    | Hirth, Herbert, 1873-1901 | Date: 1902
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    Penser et représenter le corps dans l'antiquité : actes du colloque international de Rennes, 1-4 septembre 2004 / sous la direction de Francis Prost et Jérôme Wilgaux.

    | Date: 2006
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