Perfumes And Their Preparation (1892)

Perfumes And Their Preparation (1892)

George William Askinson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120336187
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Perfumes And Their Preparation is a book written by George William Askinson in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of perfumery, providing detailed information on the history, chemistry, and preparation of perfumes. It covers a wide range of topics, including the various types of perfumes, their ingredients, and their uses.The book begins with an introduction to the history of perfumery, tracing its origins back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Persia. It then delves into the chemistry of perfumes, explaining the various chemical compounds that make up different scents.The bulk of the book is devoted to the preparation of perfumes, with detailed instructions on how to create different types of fragrances. This includes information on the various methods of extraction, such as distillation and enfleurage, as well as advice on the selection of ingredients and the blending of scents.In addition to its practical advice, Perfumes And Their Preparation also includes a wealth of historical and cultural information, providing a fascinating insight into the world of perfumery. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of perfumery, from amateur enthusiasts to professional perfumers.Containing Complete Directions For Making Handkerchief Perfumes, Smelling-Salts, Fumigating Pastils, Preparations For The Care Of The Skin, The Mouth, The Hair, Cosmetics, Hair Dyes, And Other Toilet Articles.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.

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