The art of perfumery and the methods of obtaining the odours of plants : the growth and general flower farm system of raising fragrant herbs with instructions for the manufacture of perfumes for the handkerchief, scented powders, odorous vinegars and salts, snuff, dentifrices, cosmetics, perfumed soap, etc. :to which is added an appendix on preparing artificial fruit-essences, etc / by G.W. Septimus Piesse.

  • Piesse, G. W. Septimus (George William Septimus), 1820-1882.
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1891
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The art of perfumery and the methods of obtaining the odours of plants : the growth and general flower farm system of raising fragrant herbs with instructions for the manufacture of perfumes for the handkerchief, scented powders, odorous vinegars and salts, snuff, dentifrices, cosmetics, perfumed soap, etc. :to which is added an appendix on preparing artificial fruit-essences, etc / by G.W. Septimus Piesse. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Piesse and Lubin, 1891 (London : Henry Burt.)

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xvii, 498 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

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5th ed. /

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Includes bibliographic footnotes and index

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