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Ralph Ashwell Tattoo Flash

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Ralph Ashwell - Tattoo Flash: This is another superb historical tattoo flash book. Focused on the Trad flash of Ralph Ashwell a tattooist from Harrisburg, Philadelphia who started working in the 20s and produced an amazing amount of quality, classic Trad flash. Beautifully documented in this nice hardback book, this will be a source of inspiration for all tattooers into history and Traditional flash! Great!!

Hardcover, 116 Pages, 30 x 23.5cm

£77.50*

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