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The Toilet of Flora

The Toilet of Flora

by Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz

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Author
Buc'hoz, Pierre-Joseph, 1731-1807
Title
The Toilet of Flora or, A collection of the most simple and approved methods of preparing baths, essences, pomatums, powders, perfumes, and sweet-scented waters. With receipts for cosmetics of every kind, that can smooth and brighten the skin, give force to beauty, and take off the appearance of old age and decay
Credits
Produced by Bryan Ness, Sue Fleming and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
TP: Technology: Chemical technology
Subject
Beauty, Personal -- Early works to 1800
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44276
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44276
Release Date
November 24, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE TOILET OF FLORA.
  2. 2.ADVERTISEMENT.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.WATERS.
  5. 5.ESSENCES.
  6. 6.FLOWERS.
  7. 7.GLOVES.
  8. 8.BREATH.
  9. 9.OILS.
  10. 10.ESSENTIAL OILS, or QUINTESSENCES.
  11. 11.VIRGIN's MILK.
  12. 12.LOTIONS.
  13. 13.NAILS.
  14. 14.PERFUMES.
  15. 15.PASTILS.
  16. 16.PASTES.
  17. 17.POMATUMS.
  18. 18.POWDERS.
  19. 19.FLEAS.
  20. 20.WRINKLES.
  21. 21.CARMINES.
  22. 22.SWEET-SCENTED BAGS.
  23. 23.WASH-BALLS.
  24. 24.EYE-BROWS.
  25. 25.MARKS OF THE SKIN.
  26. 26.COMPLEXION.
  27. 27.WARTS.
  28. 28.VINEGARS.
  29. 29.EYES.
  30. 30.SUPPLEMENT.
  31. 31.DIFFERENT WAYS OF PREPARING SNUFF.

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