Perfume, a global history
Subtitle: from the origins to today
By: [edited by Marie-Christine Grasse ; edited and published by Somogy Art Publisher ; English translation, Gail de Courcy-Ireland with Louise Lalaurie Rogers].
Contributors: Grasse, Marie-Christine.; Somogy (Firm); Musée international de la parfumerie.
Publisher: Somogy Art Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9782757201077; 9782757200360
Subjects: Perfumes -- Social aspects; Perfumes -- History; Perfumes industry -- History
Work titles: Histoire mondial du parfum.
Notes: "This anthology ... devised by Marie-Christine Grasse, chief curator of the Musée International de la Parfumerie, is ... [a] tribute to the museum"--Pref.

Color map on front and back flaps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-292).

Translation of: Une histoire mondial du parfum : Amériques, Afrique, Orient, Europe, Océanie : des origines à̀ nos jours / ouvrage collectif sous la direction de Marie-Christine Grasse. 2007.