Put Down and Ripped Off: The American Woman and the Beauty Cult Stewart 1977 Submitter: Here is a an interesting book on the plight of women in 1977. When it comes to weight loss, “For those who want an easy
Category: Be Pretty
hair and makeup and dieting
Mission Possible!
Peter Lupus’ Guide to Radiant Health and Beauty: Mission Possible for Women Lupus and Homola 1978 I think every guy wants a cadre of superstars surrounding him. This particular guy was a supporting actor on the old Mission Impossible series
Dieting for Jesus
More of Jesus, Less of Me
Cavanaugh and Forseth
1976
Here we have another gem from the popular Christian dieting section. Remember that the Devil makes you fat!
This book is more confessional/scripture lesson than a specific diet. See the “contract” below. Obviously Satan is behind this awfulness of being fat. The author’s life is a series of awfulness beginning with teen pregnancy, miscarriages, stillbirth, alcoholic husband, and probably more that I don’t remember. It was like reading a month of Lifetime movies in one book.
Beauty Tips
Diane von Furstenberg’s Book of Beauty: How to Become a More Attractive, Confident, and Sensual Woman von Furstenberg 1976 Submitter: Former Princess Diane von Furstenberg is still very popular today. I found this 1976 book at my local public library. Not so
How to Be Attractive
How to be attractive Bennett 1951, 2d ed., rev. and enl. Submitter: The original edition was from 1948. Our copy does not have the cover shown – the library assistant who discovered this brilliant work (and read it cover to cover)
Having a little work done?
The Complete Book of Cosmetic Surgery A candid guide for men, women and teens Morgan 1988 Can we all agree that this book is WAY too old for a public library medical collection? This gem includes procedures, how to spot
You are never too young to think about going on a diet.
Maggie Goes on a Diet Kramer 2011 Okay, this one is horrible. I only found this title recently and doing a quick search I found that it had gotten some negative publicity. I now see why. Maggie is sad and
Think BIG BREASTS!
Natural Bust Enlargement With Total Mind Power Wilson 1979 Where does one even begin? I had no idea that my mind was so powerful that it could change my bra size. I also love the idea of this much brain