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The book of perfumes / by Eugene Rimmel ; with above 250 illustrations by Bourdelin, Thomas, etc.

Accession number
PML 89006
Creator
Rimmel, Eugene.
Published
London : Chapman and Hall, 193 Piccadilly : to be had also of the author, 96, Strand, 128, Regent Street, 24, Cornhill, London ; Paris, 17 Boulevard des Italiens, MDCCCLXV [1865]
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
"Stephen Austin, Printer, Hertford"--verso of t.p.
"Bound by Bone & Son, 76, Fleet Street, London"--binder's ticket inside lower board.
"E.E. Keating 1865"--inscription in black ink on fly-leaf.
Half title.
Twelve full-page engraved illustrations, including frontispiece and one full-page chromolithograph illustration, and numerous engraved vignettes, variously signed: Lambert sc., W. L. Thomas sc., E. Bourdelin, Gabry sc., and Mr. E. Greey,
The full-page chromolithograph is described: "Fac-simile of a Japanese Fashion Plate" signed: Charles Terry. 183, High Holborn. London.
Description
[2], xx, 266, [2] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill., one color (engravings, chromolithograph) ; 21 x 14.5 cm
Provenance
E.E. Keating, inscription ; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Full green pictorial morocco-grain cloth, blocked in gold and blind, with edges gilt, bound by Bone & Son.
Classification
Department