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Synopsis
Discover a vintage catalog brimming with classic biographies, literature, and practical recipes for the home.
This edition gathers a wide range of titles—from celebrated histories and novels to illustrated works—and even includes traditional perfume formulations you can try at home. Explore shelf-friendly references and timeless reads all in one volume.
Inside you’ll encounter a wealth of classic titles and authorial portraits, along with notes on editions and accessibility for readers today. The catalog also features practical sections on toiletries and household preparations, including step-by-step perfume recipes that were popular in earlier eras. It’s a window into how books and everyday crafts were presented to readers in print.
- A diverse lineup of biographies, histories, and fiction, with references to notable authors and works.
- Practical recipes for violet water and other toilet waters, with ingredients and preparation steps.
- Guidance on selecting and pairing literature with readers’ tastes, plus notes on illustrated editions.
- A sense of period publishing practices, including how sets and bindings were described for collectors.
Ideal for readers who enjoy vintage catalogs, book lovers seeking classic titles, and anyone curious about historical household recipes.
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Practical Hand-Book of Toilet Preparations and Their Uses (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a treasure trove of recipes for beauty preparations, gleaned from the author's extensive experience as a druggist. It was a time when the desire for a fair complexion and flawless skin was paramount, but few understood the potential dangers of the concoctions available. The author sought to address this lack of knowledge by providing detailed formulas for making creams, powders, and tonics at home, using ingredients readily available at any apothecary. This book empowers the reader to make informed choices about their beauty regimen, ensuring safety and effectiveness without relying on commercially marketed products that may contain harmful substances. The author highlights the importance of purity and freshness in ingredients, emphasizing the power of simple, science-based formulas to achieve beautiful results. This book is a window into a bygone era of beauty practices, offering a compelling blend of historical context and practical guidance on achieving a radiant complexion, making it a fascinating read for those interested in beauty history and DIY beauty solutions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282626976_0
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Practical Hand-Book of Toilet Preparations and Their Uses
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282626976
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Practical Hand-Book of Toilet Preparations and Their Uses
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282626976
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