The Book of Perfume.
Paris: Flammarion, 1995. Profusely illustrated in color and black. 224 pages. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Paris: Flammarion, (1995). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
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The Perfume Lover: A Personal History of Scent
London: Collins, 2012. vii + 309 pages, 8vo, black cloth, d.w. London: Collins, (2012). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author. More
Correspondance
New York: Christian Dior Parfums. Illustrated with striking glossy color photographs of women in feathered headpieces on facing pages with antique bird prints. Slim square 4to, glossy black printed wrappers. New York: Christian Dior Parfums, (no date, 1988). A near fine copy of this scarce catalogue. Catalogue created by Tyen, Artistic Directo rfor Parfums Cchristian Dior. He created "Correspondance" in honor of the exhibition "Splendid Plumage" at the New York Public Library. Christian Dior held a dinner at the New..... More
Baccarat: The Perfume Bottles; A Collector's Guide
Paris: Henri Addor & Associes, 1986. Text in English and French. 71 wash drawings, 602 line drawings, 161 black & white photographs, and 57 color plates. 224 pages. 4to, gray cloth with silver lettering, d.w. (several small tears). Paris: Henri Addor & Associes, 1986. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Introduction by Yvonne Brunhammer. More
Perfume and Pomanders: Scent and Scent Bottles From the Schwarzkopf Collection and European Museums.
London: Potterton, 1987. Illustrations in color & in black & white. 212 pages. Tall oblong 8vo, pictorial tan cloth, d.w. (London): Potterton, (1987). A fine copy but for a white paint spot on the spine of the dust wrapper. More
Paul Poiret and His Rosine Perfumes
New York: Editions Stylissimo, 2007. Over 300 illustrations in color and black & white. 224 pages. Folio, black cloth with gilt lettering, pictorial d.w. (small tear at the front). New York: Editions Stylissimo, (2007). Christie Lefkowith's signature and inscription at the half-title page. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
The Art of Perfume: Discovering and Collecting Perfume Bottles
New York: Thames & Hudson, 1994. With 370 illustrations, 220 in color. Large 4to, black cloth with gilt lettering and cover emblem, pictorial d.w. (slightly edgeworn). New York: Thames & Hudson, (1994). Lefkowith's signature and inscription at the half-title page. Tiny dent at the bottom of the front board, otherwise a fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
L'Ame des Parfums: Essai de Psychologie Olfactive
Paris: Aristide Quillet, 1924. Blue-tinted woodcuts by Ferdinand Fargeot. 165, [3] pages with text in French. Small 4to, bound in contemporary 3/4 brown morocco over marbled boards, top edges gilt. Paris: Libraire Aristide Quillet, 1924. Limited edition -- number 258 of 850 copies. Some minor fading and scuffing to binding; foxing on first and last several pages, still a very good(+) attractive copy. More
Lavender: Fragrance of Provence
New York: Abrams, 1995. 132 photographic illustrations in full-color. 165 pages. Square 4to, green cloth with gilt lettering at the spine, pictorial d.w. New York: Harry N. Abrams/Thames & Hudson, (1995). A bit bumped at spine ends, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
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