Books by Mandy Aftel
Essence and Alchemy
by Mandy Aftel
This a wonderful, swoony, sensual book. She gives you the history of perfume through the ages, from the ancient Egyptians and Assyrians
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The best books on Perfume, recommended by Denise Hamilton
The author guides us through the intoxicating world of the perfumer, from ancient Egypt to wartime Paris – and explains what Guerlain meant when he said his fragrances contained a whiff of his mistress’s bottom