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Scents of Time: Perfume from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century (Hardcover)

by Edwin Morris (Author)
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In this new gift set from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, fragrance historian Edwin Morris traces perfumes story from its origins in Babylonia to the most recent global trends. Each page is illustrated with works of art from the Museums collection. Included with the book are eight fine fragrances, specially blended by the world-famous perfumers of Givaudan Roure to capture the most influential scents in history: Frankincense, Rose, Jasmine-Sandalwood, Orange Blossom, Spice, Eau de Cologne, Millefleures, and Sportif.

Product Details
  • Hardcover: 112 pages
  • Publisher: Bulfinch Press; Book and Access edition (March 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0821226355
  • ISBN-13: 978-0821226353
  • Product Dimensions: 11.9 x 9.3 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #400,226 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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