3 Books on
How To MakePerfumes
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1. The Art of Perfumery and The Method of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by G.W. Septimus Piesse written 1857 (180 pages). With Instructions for the manufacture of perfumes for the handkerchief, scented powders, odorous vinegars, dentifrices, pomatums, cosmetiques, perfumed soap, etc., with and appendix on the colors of flowers, artifical fruit essences, etc. etc. "By neglecting to tutor the olfactory nerve, we are constantly led to breathe impure air, and thus poison the body by neglecting the warning given at the gate of the lungs. Persons who use perfumes are more sensitive to the presence of a vitiated atmosphere than those who consider the faculty of smelling as an almost useless gift.."
2. A Practical Treatise on The Manufacture of Perfumery written by Dr. C Deite in 1892 (360 pages), Comprising Directions for Making All Kinds of Perfumes, Sachet Powders, Fumigating Material, Dentifrices, Cosemtics, etc. etc. With A Full Acoount of the Volatile Oils, Balsams, Resins, and Other Natural and Artificial Perfume-Substances, Inlcuding The Manufacture of Fruit Ethers, and Tests of Their Purity. "A Translation of the portion of the "Handbuch der Parfiimerie-und Toiletteseifenfabrikation," edited by Dr. C. Deite, relating to perfumery and cosmetics, is presented tothe English reading public with the full confidence that it will not only fill a useful place in technical literature, but will also prove for what it is chiefly intended a ready book of reference and a practical help and guide for the perfumer's laboratory."
3. Perfumery and Kindred Arts by RS Cristiani (396 pages). Containing a History of perfumes, A Completed Detailed Description of The Raw Material and Apparatus Used In The Perfumer's Art; With Thorough Practical Instructions, Careful Formulae, Advice As To The Fabrication Of All The Best Preparations Of the Day: Including Essences, Tinctures, Extracts, Spirits, Waters, Cosmetics, Infusions, Pastils, Cachous, Oils, Hair Tooth Powders and Dyes, sachets, Flavoring, Washes, Essential Extracts, etc., and Full Details For Making and Manipulating Fancy Toilet Soaps, Shaving Creams., etc by New and Improved Methods.
"The recipes and formulas given have been carefully revised, and are generally devoid of all substances which can be at all injurious ; and will be found to be the most pleasant and the most useful for their various purposes possible. While a large body of them are entirely original, the author has for obvious reasons refrained from adding his name to any but a few. "


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