This timely collection is a valuable resource for courses across the social sciences and humanities and for anyone interested in tattoos and their significance.

'Skin Shows: The Tattoo Bible' is a rich and provocative pictorial survey of an ancient art form that, until recently, remained hidden in our society's cultural underground.

Subtitled A social history of the tattoo with gangs, sailors, and street-corner punks, 1950-1965.

This enticing book explores more than 80 tattoo designs from a wide range of cultures, providing inspiration for anyone thinking of getting a tattoo and revealing the deep meaning and anthropological history behind each one.

Tattoos have gone mainstream. Here comes the tattoo underground.

Text in English, German & Spanish. This volume is somewhat of a misnomer as it's simply called "black & grey" in the tattoo community.

A collection of original artwork features more than five hundred body art designs.

Peter Trachtenberg's Seven Tattoos: A Memoir in the Flesh is much more than the memories of an eloquent writer.