Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris

By Christopher Kemp

Book Overview

"Preternaturally hardened whale dung" is not the first image that comes to mind when we think of perfume, otherwise a symbol of glamour and allure. But the key ingredient that makes the sophisticated... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226821056
• ISBN13: 9780226821054
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.7"