Scent

Scent: The Mysterious and Essential Powers of Smell

Hardback Published on: 03/12/1992
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Synopsis

Charts the history of the nose in medicine, philosophy and religion. The author reviews the power of smell and explores the practices of the Aztecs to the laboratories of Dior, from the plagues of the Middle Ages to contemporary aromatherapy, from religious ritual to pagan propaganda.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • ISBN: 9780701140199
  • Number of pages: 260
  • Dimensions: 223 x 142 mm
  • Weight: 450g

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