Perfumes, Cosmetics and Soaps: With Especial Reference to Synthetics (in 2 Vols.)

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  • Cloth
  • London: Chapman and Hall, 1930
By W.A. Poucher
London: Chapman and Hall, 1930. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A handsome copy of the 2 volume 1930 3rd edition, IN THE UNCOMMON ORIGINAL DUSTJACKETS (!!). Both volumes solid VGs with bright gilt-lettering to front panels and spines. Both dustjackets clean, crisp and VG+, with minor, light chipping and rubbing along the spines. Thick octavos, 915 pgs. all told. Volume 1: A Dictionary of Raw Materials; and Volume 2: A Treatise on Practical Perfumery. An exhaustive treatment on the subject, a substantial, impressive set.

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