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 ... for the use of ladies / [Anon].

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1779
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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 ... for the use of ladies / [Anon]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

London : printed for J. Murray ... and W. Nicoll ..., 1779.

Physical description

11 unnumbered leaves, 252 pages : engr., frontispiece, illustrations ; (12mo)

Edition

A new edition /

Notes

By Pierre Joseph Buc'hoz

Contents

Partial contents: Waters -- Essences -- Flowers -- Gloves -- Breath -- Oils -- Virgin's milk -- Lotions -- Nails -- Fleas -- Wrinkles -- Wash-balls -- Eyebrows -- Warts -- Vinegars -- Eyes

References note

BMC (compact) v.4, p. 490
ESTC T145047

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