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art book cologne GmbH & Co. KG
Deutzer Freiheit 107
50679 Köln
Germany
Opening hours (office and showroom):
Monday to Friday 8 – 17
info@artbookcologne.de
Phone: +49 221 800 80 80
Fax: +49 221 800 80 82
About us
art book cologne, founded by Bernd Detsch in 1997, is a wholesale company and specializes in buying and selling high quality publications in art, art theory, architecture, design, photography, illustrated cultural history and all related subjects internationally. Our team includes specialists in art, culture, music, book trade and media but in spite of our diversity we have one common ground: the enthusiasm for unique art books.
We purchase remaining stocks from museums, publishers and art institutions. We sell these remainders to bookstores, museum shops, and art dealers all over the world.
The Essence
| Editor | Robert Klanten, Carla Seipp, Santiago Rodriguez Tarditi |
| Publisher | Gestalten |
| Year | 2019 |
| Cover | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 978-3-89955-255-3 |
| Pages | 288 |
| Weight | 1480 g |
| More | |
| Contributors | Blake Z. Rong, Allen Barkkume, Suzy Nightingale et al. |
| Article ID | art-61513 |
The empire of scent: explore the realm of perfumes, smells, and aromatic incense to reveal the enduring allure of fragrance.
Scents are linked with our most cherished memories life without the ability to smell is unimaginable. Dive deep into the essentials of olfaction; open up the psychology and science of smell, discover the key fragrance families, and come to understand the historical and cultural ramifications that make the multi-billion dollar perfume industry what it is today. The Essence reveals the power of scent and fragrance to captivate introducing key global locations, from the lavender fields of Provence and the laboratories where perfumes are created, to incense factories in India.
The Essence introduces the trailblazers shaping the future and the vital role that technology and scented products will play in the 21st century, making the book an inviting read for fragrance novices and connoisseurs alike, opening up a new and fragrant world.
