Essence & Alchemy. A Book of Perfume.
London: Bloomsbury, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii + 244pp. Charcoal boards with metallic blue lettering to spine, two-tone illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. From the publisher: "Essence and Alchemy resurrects the social and metaphysical legacy that is entwined with the evolution of perfumery, from the dramas of the spice..... More