Perfumes: Their Sensual Lure And Charm (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428602779)

Perfumes: Their Sensual Lure And Charm is a book written by Hereward Carrington, which delves into the world of fragrances and their impact on human senses. The book is an in-depth exploration of the history, science, and art of perfumery, covering topics such as the origins of perfume, the chemical composition of fragrances, and the psychology of scent.Carrington's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both perfume enthusiasts and those with a general interest in the subject. He explains the different types of fragrances, the techniques used in their production, and the various ingredients that go into making a scent.The book also explores the cultural significance of perfumes throughout history, from ancient Egypt to modern times, and how they have been used for religious, medicinal, and cosmetic purposes. Carrington also examines the role of perfumes in romance and seduction, and how they can influence human behavior and emotions.Overall, Perfumes: Their Sensual Lure And Charm is a comprehensive guide to the world of perfumery, providing readers with a fascinating insight into the art and science of fragrance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hereward Carrington
ISBN-10: 1428602771
ISBN-13: 9781428602779
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/15/2006
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d