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Perfumes - History

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    Der Bazar der Drogen und Wohlgerüche in Kairo / von Max Meyerhof.

    Meyerhof, Max, 1874-1945. | Date: 1997
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    The artifice of beauty : a history and practical guide to perfumes and cosmetics / Sally Pointer.

    Pointer, Sally. | Date: 2005
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    Perfumes of yesterday / by David G. Williams.

    Williams, David G. | Date: [2004], ©2004
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    Perfume : joy, obsession, scandal, sin : a cultural history of fragrance from 1750 to the present / Richard Stamelman ; principal photography by Michael Freeman.

    Stamelman, Richard Howard. | Date: 2006
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    The ephemeral history of perfume : scent and sense in early modern England / Holly Dugan.

    Dugan, Holly, 1975- | Date: 2011
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