THE ART OF PERFUMERY, And the Methods of Obtaining the Odours of Plants; With Instructions for the Manufacture of Perfumes for the Handkerchief, Scented Powders, Odorous Vinegars, Dentifrices, Pomatums, Cosmetiques, Perfumed Soap, Etc. To Which is Added and Appendix on the Colours of the Flowers, Artificial Fruit Essences, Etc.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. First edition, 8vo., pp.xiv,287,24 (publisher’s advertisements), uncut, partially unopened, pictorial blue cloth, gilt, with decorative blindstamped borders, pictorial vignette to title, 3 full-page plates, and 25 further in-text illustrations; top edges darkened, corners of boards slightly bruised, light rubbing ti extremities, most notoceably at headband, a very good copy.
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