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Filip Leu Tattooing

Filip Leu 1980-2020: This is a truly amazing book on the life, tattooing and paintings of Filip Leu. This is a book that breaks the mould of tattoo books, it is colossal, the body of work is unsurpassed by anyone and the impact this book will have on all into tattooing is and will be invaluable. The book covers every detail of Filip's tattooing career, with photos never seen before, photos from his life and artwork too. This is a must have for every tattooer it should be on every shelf along with books from Sailor Jerry, Horiyoshi and the like!! This tattooer is one of the greats that paved the way for all of us to follow. Legendary!!

Hardcover, Linen with silver foil Debossing, 607 Pages, 25 x 34cm

£180.00*

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