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Essence & alchemy a natural history of perfume
Essence & alchemy a natural history of perfume





essence & alchemy a natural history of perfume essence & alchemy a natural history of perfume

Yet in many ways perfumery, with its creative and sensual possibilities, is a lost art. " compulsively readable compendium of perfume legend, lore, and instruction." -San Francisco Chronicleįor centuries people have taken instinctive pleasure in rubbing scents into their skin, using them to pray, to heal, and to make love and war. brings sheer delight in the bouquet of aromas in the natural world." -Publishers Weekly

essence & alchemy a natural history of perfume

"To this most extraordinary treatise on the history and making of perfume, Aftel. brings sheer delight in the bouquet of aromas in the natural world." -Publishers Weekly" compulsively readable compendium of perfume legend, lore, and instruction.







Essence & alchemy a natural history of perfume