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Essence & Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume,Used
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Renowned perfumer Mandy Aftel explores the primal nature and fundamental importance of aroma in everyday life, teaching people about the nature of smell and the idea of 'olfactory consciousness' in Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Essence & Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume'? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of the primal nature and fundamental importance of aroma in everyday life, focusing on the concept of 'olfactory consciousness'.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Essence & Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume' is Mandy Aftel, a renowned perfumer.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: This is a used book in good condition, indicating it may have some wear but is still fully readable.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Essence & Alchemy' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2004.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Aromatherapy.
- Q: Is there any special edition of this book? A: Yes, this is the 42247th edition of 'Essence & Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume'.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding aroma? A: The book covers the nature of smell and its importance, as well as various aspects of perfume creation and olfactory experiences.
- Q: Can this book be a good resource for beginners in perfumery? A: Yes, 'Essence & Alchemy' is suitable for beginners as it introduces fundamental concepts of aroma and perfumery.