About this title: Perfume takes the reader behind the scenes to watch how the elements of perfume are harvested and processed. This book with oversize pages contains stunning colour photographs.'
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Description: Good in Very Good jacket. Folio-Between 12" and 15" Tall. 158 page book is in good condition with edgewear, discoloration on cover, and gift inscription inside the front cover. The DJ is in very good condition with slight edgewear and slight discoloration on cover. This lavishly illustrated book explores every aspect of the fascinating yet little-known art and science of scent. It covers every stage of the development of a perfume, from the rose fields of Morocco to the finest department stores ... read more
Description: Good in Good jacket. A couple of minor tears on front and back of DJ. Otherwise in good condition inside and out. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Papered Boards
Publisher: National Geographic Society., Washington DC
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780792273783ISBN:0792273788
Description: Kendrick, Robb (photog) Fine in Fine jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. xviii, 158pp, num col ills, glossary, bibliography. Or parchment papered boards with green cloth spine. As new copy. The whole story of the development, and marketing of perfumes. From the scented sails of Cleopatra to the multi-million dollar market of today this book explores this fascinating subject in all its aspects. read more
Description: New in New jacket. pp. 157. This lavishly illustrated book explores every aspect of the fascinating yet little-known art and science of scent, which for thousands of years has worked its seductive magic on men and women all over the world. Youíll witness every stage of the development of a perfume, from the rose fields of rural Morocco to the finest depít. stores of Paris and NY. Youíll attend a school for perfumers in Provence where apprentices hone their skills; meet the alchemists who ... read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Natl Geographic Society
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780792273783ISBN:0792273788
Description: Very Good. A gorgeously photographed, behind-the-scenes look at a secretive multi-billion-dollar-a-year industry, based on the timeless powers of fragrance. 100 color photos. Some shelf wear. read more
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