[PDF.33cb] Perfume: Joy, Scandal, Sin - A Cultural History of Fragrance from 1750 to the Present

Perfume: Joy, Scandal, Sin - A Cultural History of Fragrance from 1750 to the Present

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 | #1867594 in Books |  Rizzoli |  2006-11-28 |  2006-11-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  12.81 x1.51 x8.88l,1.10 | File type: PDF | 384 pages

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||65 of 65 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding resource on the history of perfume|By Heather|This giant book is a wealth of information, not just about perfume but about the position perfumes have taken in cultural history. Special attention is given to perfume in literature (especially Baudelaire) and the illustrations are fantastic. This is not just a surface-treatment coffee-table book, it is dense with i| |"...heady and dense..." -- 11/18/06 NATIONAL POST

"It's a welcome addition to the literature on this subject...Perfume is a deeply researched and eloquently written book...the illustrations in Perfume are abundant and dazzling...this lush

This thought-provoking volume transports readers to France of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, beginning with Napoleon's love of perfume and the erotic importance he attached to it, through the lore and symbolism fragrance enjoyed in eighteenth and nineteenth-century Europe. By the early twentieth century, perfume's place as one of France's most important luxury industries was recognized and celebrated, and timeless fragrances—such as Chanel No....

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Perfume: Joy, Scandal, Sin - A Cultural History of Fragrance from 1750 to the Present   |  Richard Stamelman. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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