The Quintessential Grooming Guide for the Adventurous Gentleman is a practical treatise for chaps who wish to look their tip-top best from head to toe.

Drawing on Captain Fawcett's far-flung travels, culturally rich experiences and extensive historical research, the book offers fascinating insights from the world's most respected barbers, tonsorial artists, style aficionados and master craftsmen of essential male-grooming items.

The Captain highlights centuries-old techniques that have been refined for the present day, accompanied by easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions.

Packed with beautiful illustrations, photographs, witty observations, inspiring historical and literary quotations, this is a comprehensive exploration of all aspects of gentlemen's grooming and, indeed, what it means to be a gentleman in the twenty- first century that is sure to delight and surprise with every turn of the page.