Perfumes and Spices

Including an Account of Soaps and Cosmetics - The Story of the History, Source, Preparation, And Use of the Spices, Perfumes, Soaps, And Cosmetics Which Are in Everyday Use

In this book A Hyatt Verrill endeavours to tell the stories of spices, soaps and perfumes, to give their sources or origins, their histories, their uses and the processes by which they are prepared or manufactured.