And the methods of obtaining the odours of plants, the growth and general flower farm system' of raising fragrant herbs... Fourth edition. Longmans, Green, and Co., London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1879. In-8 p. (mm. 208x141), tela editoriale, tagli rossi, pp. XIX,506,(4), bella antiporta che raffigura Piesse and Lubin's lavender still at Mitcham, Surrey, ben illustrato nel t. da numerosissime figure inc. su legno. Nell'opera anche instruction for the manufacture of perfumes for the handkerchief, scented powders, odorous vinegar and salts, snuff, dentifrices, cosmetics, perfumed soap, etc. To which is added an Appendix on preparing artificial fruit-essences, etc..Esemplare ben conservato..
Seconde édition française, avec le concours de MM. F. Chardin-Hadancourt et Henri Massignon. J.B. Baillière et Fils, Paris, 1877. In-16 (mm. 172x107), mz. tela coeva, pp. XXXVI,580, ben illustrato nel t. da 91 figure inc. su legno. Introdotta da uno studio sulla profumeria attraverso i secoli, l'opera tratta di: Histoire naturelle - composition chimique - préparation, recettes, industrie, effets physiologiques et hygiène des Poudres, Vinaigres, Dentifrices, Pommades, Fards, Savons, Eaux aromatiques, Essences, Infusions, Teintures, Alcoolats, Sachets, etc.'.Le pp. 20 e 21 con sottolineature a strisce colorate, qualche traccia d'uso ma complessivamente buon esemplare.
Max Milo. 2006. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 159 pages - quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte.. . . A l'italienne. Classification Dewey : 646.72-Soins de beauté
Classification Dewey : 646.72-Soins de beauté
P. Baillière, 1903,. in-12 toile editeur., 393 pp.,70 figures in-t,charnieres fragiles,plats defraichis,
Numerous wood-engravings in the text. viii, 376 pp. followed by [6] leaves of advertisements. Original printed orange cloth. The second French Edition of Piesse’s classic in perfume chemistry, “entièrement revisée.” This new edition is edited by Francois Chardin-Hadancourt and Henri Massignon and includes recent developments in French chemistry their application to the manufacture of perfume. A good copy.