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Essence and Alchemy: A Book of Perfume
Mandy Aftel
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| #1091869 in Books | 2001-06-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .98 x5.73 x8.59l, | File type: PDF | 272 pages||11 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Has good information for beginners but can be a difficult read|By Justin Beasley|It is worth purchasing and reading for the beginning natural, artistry perfumer or kitchen witch but probably not going to be an easy read for empirically minded chemistry types.
This is a book by Mandy Aftel, the artist and professional perfumer. It is about her personal "alchemy" as|From Publishers Weekly|To this most extraordinary treatise on the history and making of perfume, Aftel, a writer and aroma designer, brings sheer delight in the bouquet of aromas in the natural world, as well as a "love for arcana" and an irreverent sensibility
An artisan perfumer reveals a lost art and its mysterious, sensual history.
For centuries, people have taken what seems to be an instinctive pleasure in rubbing scents into their skin. Perfume has helped them to pray, to heal, and to make love. And as long as there has been perfume, there have been perfumers, or rather the priests, shamans, and apothecaries who were their predecessors. Yet, in many ways, perfumery is a lost art, its creative and sensual possi...
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