Book of Perfumes : Kessinger Publishing : 9781432612320 : 1432612328 : 01 Dec 2004 : The Book of Perfumes by Eugene Rimmel is a comprehensive guide to the history, creation, and use of perfumes. The book begins with a brief overview of the ancient origins of perfumery and then delves into the various ingredients and techniques used in the creation of fragrances. Rimmel provides detailed information on the various types of perfumes, including floral, oriental, and woody scents, and offers advice on how to choose the right fragrance for different occasions.The book also includes a section on the art of perfumery, with insights into the work of master perfumers and the creative process behind the development of new fragrances. Rimmel shares his own experiences in the industry, providing readers with a behind-the-scenes look at the world of perfumery.In addition to its informative content, The Book of Perfumes also features beautiful illustrations and photographs, making it a visually stun