Description
'The Art of Perfumery, and Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants' by G. W. Septimus Piesse is a seminal work in the field of fragrance and perfumery, first published in the 19th century. Piesse, an accomplished chemist and perfumer, meticulously explores the science and art behind creating perfumes, offering insights into the extraction and synthesis of floral and botanical scents. The book serves as both a practical guide and a scholarly reference, detailing various methods of distillation, extraction, and blending techniques. Piesse’s passion for his craft is evident as he discusses not only the technical aspects but also the historical and cultural significance of fragrances throughout time. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, 'The Art of Perfumery' is both an informative resource for aspiring perfumers and a captivating read for anyone interested in the olfactory world. Its enduring relevance continues to inspire modern perfumers and fragrance enthusiasts alike.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
G. W. Septimus Piesse 10.45 11.45
Published Date - 2026-07-22
ISBN - 9609441354034
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm
Page Count - 173
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