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Book Title: Do Bald Men Get Half-Price Haircuts? : in Search of America's Great Barbershops
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Vince Staten
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / 20th Century, General, Popular Culture
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Year: 2002
Genre: History, Social Science, Humor
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
