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The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove 2008 – Vintage Hardcover

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The Essence of Perfume on cream background
  • The Essence of Perfume on cream background
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove full book spread showing front cover, spine, and back cover in purple with gold title
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove copyright page, Black Dog Publishing 2008, ISBN 978-1-906155-49-0, London UK
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove acknowledgements page from the author and editor thanking Baccarat archive and perfume houses
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove open book showing black title page with gold foil lettering
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove back cover in purple with full description text and Black Dog Publishing barcode, priced US $70.00
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove interior spread showing vintage perfume bottle photography
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove personal author inscription reading To JoAnne with love, signed by Roja Dove
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove open book showing purple hardcover spine and gold paper endpapers
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove table of contents page showing 9 chapters including The Sense of Smell, Birth of Modern Perfumery, Methods of Extraction, Raw Materials, The Great Classics, and The Bottle Makers
  • The Essence of Perfume on cream background
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove full book spread showing front cover, spine, and back cover in purple with gold title
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove copyright page, Black Dog Publishing 2008, ISBN 978-1-906155-49-0, London UK
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove acknowledgements page from the author and editor thanking Baccarat archive and perfume houses
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove open book showing black title page with gold foil lettering
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove back cover in purple with full description text and Black Dog Publishing barcode, priced US $70.00
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove interior spread showing vintage perfume bottle photography
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove personal author inscription reading To JoAnne with love, signed by Roja Dove
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove open book showing purple hardcover spine and gold paper endpapers
  • The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove table of contents page showing 9 chapters including The Sense of Smell, Birth of Modern Perfumery, Methods of Extraction, Raw Materials, The Great Classics, and The Bottle Makers
The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove 2008 – Vintage Hardcover

The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove 2008 – Vintage Hardcover

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Add a true collector's treasure to your library — a rare, vintage 2008 hardcover copy of The Essence of Perfume by Roja Dove, the world's only Professeur de Parfums. In excellent condition, this captivating and informative book is a must-have for any serious fragrance lover, perfumer, or collector. Only 1 available.

Beginning with a comprehensive discussion of the sense of smell and the materials of the master perfumer, the book celebrates the great classics — from Guerlain's Shalimar and Vol de Nuit, to Chanel No. 5 and Nina Ricci's L'Air du Temps — the makers who brought them to life, and the designers who gave them shape. Roja Dove unfolds the gripping story of scent with all the passion and devotion of a true artist.

A rare book in excellent condition. A perfume treasure and Collector's Item.

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