Turin, Luca
The Secret of Scent
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571215386
- author:
- Turin, Luca
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.6 x 2 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Autobiography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell
Luca Turin's groundbreaking book takes readers on a journey to uncover the secrets of smell and perfume. With a deep understanding of the science behind scent, Turin explores the world of perfumery, revealing the fascinating stories behind some of the world's most iconic fragrances.
From the great perfumes and their gifted makers to the latest advances in olfactory research, Turin sheds light on the often-overlooked world of smell. With his unique blend of science, history, and storytelling, he invites readers to explore the complex and captivating world of scent.
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