The Story of Perfume is a sumptuous reference for fragrance lovers and an unexpected supplement for students of history.
Laurence King Publishing
9781529432299
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Laurence King Publishing
9781529432299
The Story of Perfume is a sumptuous reference for fragrance lovers and an unexpected supplement for students of history.
The Story of Perfume: A Lavishly Illustrated Guide successfully pulls off one of my favorite literary tricks: It takes something extremely specific—in this case, perfume—and gets so immersed in it that all manner of connections among seemingly disparate worlds begin to take shape. From ancient Greek mythology to traditional Indian medicine, from the French Revolution…
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