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Perfumes : the guide / Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez.
Title:
Perfumes : the guide / Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez.
ISBN:
9780670018659
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Publication Information:
New York : Viking, 2008.
Physical Description:
ix, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction to perfume criticism : how to connect your nose to your brain -- Feminine fragrance -- Beauty and the bees -- The classic and the romantic -- Masculine fragrance -- Masculine elegance and what it smells like -- The wasteland -- Chemistry and art : a brief history of perfume -- Answers to frequently asked questions -- Perfume reviews (in alphabetical order) -- Glossary of materials and terms -- Top ten lists -- Best feminines -- Best masculines -- Best feminines for men -- Best masculines for women -- Best florals -- Best chypres -- Best orientals -- Best quiet fragrances -- Best loud fragrances -- Index of star ratings.
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OCLC Number:
ocn175286370
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