Scents and Sensibility

• Author : Catherine Maxwell
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 26 October 2017

This lively, accessible book is the first to explore Victorian literature through scent and perfume, presenting an extensive range of well-known and unfamiliar texts in intriguing and imaginative new ways that make us re-think literature's relation with the senses. Concentrating on aesthetic and decadent authors, Scents and Sensibility introduces a rich selection of poems, essays, and fiction, exploring these texts with reference to both the little-known cultural history of perfume use and the appreciation of natural fragrance in Victorian Britain.

• Author : Spencer Quinn
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 21 June 2016

"Private Investigator Bernie Little and his canine companion Chet return home to encounter some alarming developments. First off, Bernie's wall safe--normally hidden behind the waterfall picture in the office--is gone, and with it Bernie's grandfather's watch, their most valuable possession. And next door, old Mr. Parsons is under investigation for being in possession of a saguaro cactus illegally transplanted from the desert. Bernie and Chet go deep into the desert to investigate. Is it possible that such a lovely old

• Author : Mandy Aftel
• Publisher : Gibbs Smith
• Release : 01 September 2009

Delve into the world of natural aromas and discover their profound effect on emotional well-being, from relieving stress to enhancing sensuality.

• Author : Sarah Chayes
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

• Author : Catherine Maxwell
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 11 October 2017

This lively, accessible book is the first to explore Victorian literature through scent and perfume, presenting an extensive range of well-known and unfamiliar texts in intriguing and imaginative new ways that make us re-think literature's relation with the senses. Concentrating on aesthetic and decadent authors, Scents and Sensibility introduces a rich selection of poems, essays, and fiction, exploring these texts with reference to both the little-known cultural history of perfume use and the appreciation of natural fragrance in Victorian Britain.

• Author : Gisele Magnin
• Publisher : LesbianMuses
• Release : 09 March 2018

One of these days, Kai was going to write anonymous love letters in black envelopes, and leave them around the brick and border city, without any hint. One day. One. Brilliant. Day. At least this is what Kai thought, before she walked into Scents & Sensibility, a bath salts & candles shop with a conjoined spa and sweat lodge of premium oils, muds, and confusing concoctions. A store which, aside scented candles, had nothing to do with Kai. Who predominantly wore all

• Author : Mandy Aftel
• Publisher : Gibbs Smith Publishers
• Release : 30 July 2021

A renowned perfumer who has worked with celebrities such as Kate Hudson and Madonna shares everything readers need to know in order to create personalized handmade solid perfumes. Step-by-step instructions accompany helpful photographs and an explanation of the necessary basic equipment.

• Author : Catherine Maxwell
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

Lively, accessible, and meticulously researched, this text is the first to explore Victorian literature through scent and perfume, presenting an extensive range of well-known and unfamiliar texts in intriguing and imaginative new ways that make us re-think literature's relation with the senses

• Author : Mary Jane Cuyler
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

The Fr tablets of Pylos record allocations and inventories of perfumed olive oil stored within the Palace of Nestor. this report reexamines the interpretations of the adjectives, adjunct and ligatures that describe this oil. The study concludes that a new approach to the analysis of ligatures and their administrative function, as well as continued research into the properties and potential uses of aromatics already identified will significantly expand our knowledge of the Mycenaean perfume industry.

• Author : Grace S. Tang
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

Aromas offer many advantages over traditional methods of manipulating emotion and influencing behavior, especially in the context of studying the mechanisms of decision-making. Many of the brain areas that are activated when perceiving aromas are also known to be involved in emotion, judgment, and decision-making. Pleasantness in particular has been highlighted as an important dimension of olfaction that influences affect and behavior. However, given the richness and diversity of aroma types and qualities, other qualities of aroma percepts likely influence

• Author : Nina Lesowitz,Mary Beth Sammons
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 01 March 2011

Mary Beth Sammons and Nina Lesowitz have received hundreds of thank you emails and letters from readers whose lives they have touched and helped — spiritual seekers, teachers, business people, cancer patients, parents, the newly bereaved, athletes, and many others. Building upon the foundational wisdom of the bestselling Living Life as a Thank You Nina Lesowitz and Mary Beth Sammons have developed a workbook filled with life-changing practices and encouraging advice to take readers through a process of self-transformation and personal

• Author : Kevin Robert Theis
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

• Author : K. Husnu Can Baser,Gerhard Buchbauer
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 11 August 2020

Handbook of Essential Oils: Science, Technology, and Applications presents the development, use and marketing of essential oils. Exciting new topics include insecticidal applications, but there is a continued focus on the chemistry, pharmacology and biological activities of essential oils. The third edition unveils new chapters including the insect repellent and insecticidal activities of essential oils, the synergistic activity with antibiotics against resistant microorganisms, essential oil applications in agriculture, plant-insect interactions, and pheromones and contaminants in essential oils. Features Presents a

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 1986

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 1996