A Collector's Handbook of Miniature Perfume Bottles

Author: Jeri Lyn Ringblum
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764300387
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 264

Book Description
A convenient handbook with hundreds of clear color photographs and fascinating stories about each fragrance. Fragrance names, their creators, launch dates, bottle and package designs and dimensions are all here, as well as a price guide reflecting today's fragrance bottle market.

Miniature Perfume Bottles

Author: Glinda Bowman
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887406287
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Miniature perfume bottles, from the demure and delicate antique bottles of the last century, dramatic and striking Art Deco bottles of the 1920s, graceful bottles of the World War II era, to today's variety, all illustrated with beautiful, full color photos. The top makers are well-represented, including Lalique, Guerlain, Coty and Lentheric, with a special section of the popular bottles produced by Avon. A price guide makes this a valuable book for collectors.

More Miniature Perfume Bottles

Author: Glinda Bowman
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780887409998
Category : Miniature perfume bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An extravagant array of miniature perfume bottles in over 550 full-color photos. With bottles from the Victorian era, the beginning of the 20th century, the World Wars, and through the 1990s, this book has it all! Each bottle is identified by fragrance, parfumer, size, and era. Significant glassmakers are discussed, and their works are identified.

Collectible Miniature Perfume Bottles

Author: Anne Breton
Publisher: Flammarion-Pere Castor
ISBN: 9782080106322
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 384

Book Description
Famous perfumers, fashion designer film stars, and celebrities have all introduced perfumes presented in exquisite packaging designed to enchant and seduce the public. The miniature perfume bottle began as a purely commercial offshoot, but soon became a popular collector's item as an immensely covetable object in its own right. Featuring over five hundred color photographs, Collectible Miniature Perfume Bottles is a treasure trove of beautiful flacons dating from the nineteenth century to the present day, presented in thematic chapters covering classic, designer, popular, trademark and celebrity perfume bottles. Whether you are a long-term perfume bottle collector or novice, this book is sure to delight. But newcomers, be warned: once you start collecting, you won't be able to stop. . .

Who's Who of Canadian Women, 1999-2000

Author: Gillian Holmes
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780920966556
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1194

Book Description
Who's Who of Canadian Women is a guide to the most powerfuland innovative women in Canada. Celebrating the talents and achievement of over 3,700 women, Who's Who of Canadian Women includes women from all over Canada, in all fields, including agriculture, academia, law, business, politics, journalism, religion, sports and entertainment. Each biography includes such information as personal data, education, career history, current employment, affiliations, interests and honours. A special comment section reveals personal thoughts, goals, and achievements of the profiled individual. Entries are indexed by employment of affilitation for easy reference. Published every two years, Who's Who of Canadian Women selects its biographees on merit alone. This collection is an essential resource for all those interested in the achievements of Canadian women.

Miller's Perfume Bottles

Author: Madeleine Marsh
Publisher: Millers Publications
ISBN: 9781840000696
Category : Perfume bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
Exploring a wide range of topics from the surprisingly affordable Roman glass bottles to the classic creations of such celebrated fashion houses as Dior and Chanel, this guide will give you the know-how to collect with confidence.

The Wonderful World of Collecting Perfume Bottles

Author: Jane Flanagan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574326123
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Wonderful World of Collecting Perfume Bottles, Second Edition, presents many surprises. In addition to updating important articles that were shown in the author's first volume, information about the W. & H. Walker Company has been added. The Bacorn bottles are shown again, with recent findings. 'The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Club' features nine wonderful articles from three prominent International Perfume Bottle Association (IPBA) members. The mystery of identifying the IRice bottles is explained. Russian bottles, never before shown in books, are also presented. Many of them are still easily found, but not easily identified. 'Hooray for Hollywood!' shows many magnificent Czechoslovakian bottles and tells of the influence perfume bottles had on Hollywood. 'Vintage Vanity Vignettes' gives decorating tips and showcases the up-and-coming popular collectible, the perfume scent card. This new volume presents approximately 100 new bottles from the author and over 200 bottles from IPBA members' articles. 2009 values.

Journal of Glass Studies

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Glass manufacture
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description

Perfume, Cologne, and Scent Bottles

Author: Jacquelyne North
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764323669
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 239

Book Description
The enchantment of perfume bottles throughout the ages is captured in 1028 breathtaking color photos and heretofore unattainable information in a newly revised edition reflecting today's market. Most of the bottles illustrated are available to collectors. Over 270 patent illustrations are included as is a directory of perfume makers and scents, and a guide to current prices.

The Perfume Companion

Author: Sarah McCartney
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
ISBN: 0711242194
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 290

Book Description
'An authoritative guide from two experts who really know their way around scent' – FUNMI FETTO The Perfume Companion is a beautifully illustrated compendium of almost 500 recommended scents, designed to help you pick out your next favourite fragrance. Perfumes have the power to evoke treasured memories, make us feel fabulous and help us express our best self. But with so many out there, how do you choose something new? When the scents in the perfume shop are merging into one aromatic haze, how do you remain focused? And if your favourite scent goes out of stock, how do you replace it? The Perfume Companion is here to help. Sarah McCartney and Samantha Scriven deliver a host of scents for you to try – including bargain finds and luxury treasures, iconic stalwarts and indie newcomers, the lightest florals and the deepest leathers. With insider information about how perfumes are really made, discover hundreds of new fragrances and find the scents to share your own memories with. This is the perfect companion for your scented adventures.