Perfumery and Kindred Arts : Kessinger Publishing : 9781161971965 : 1161971963 : 23 May 2010 : Perfumery And Kindred Arts: A Comprehensive Treatise On Perfumery (1877) is a book written by Richard S. Cristiani that aims to provide a detailed and comprehensive guide to the art of perfumery. The book explores the history of perfumery, the various ingredients used in perfumes, and the techniques used to create different scents. It also covers the chemistry of perfumes and how different ingredients interact with each other to create unique fragrances.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of perfumery. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of perfumery, from ancient times to the modern era. The second chapter explores the different types of perfumes, including floral, oriental, and woody scents.The third chapter delves into the various ingredients used in perfumes, including essential oils, absolutes, and synthetic fragrances. The fou