A Practical Guide for the Perfumer

Download or read book A Practical Guide for the Perfumer written by Hippolyte Dussauce and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-08-20 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Practical Guide for the Perfumer: Being a New Treatise on Perfumery the Most Favorable to Beauty Without Being Injurious to the Health, Comprising a Description of the Substances Used in Perfumery, and the Formulae of More Than One Thousand Preparations The industry of the perfumer has in our day been advanced to a position Which now makes it one of the first of the arts; indeed, we might almost say, one of the most useful. Perfumery has had to undergo' many transformations and changes to free itself from the old beaten path of quackery and charlatanism. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.