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Presents a survey of the perception and reality of the use of cosmetics and perfumes under the Roman Empire. This work, a companion to Roman Clothing and Fashion draws on literary, non-literary, visual and archaeological evidence to show, among other things, the importance of cosmetics and perfumes for health.

Cosmetics and Perfumes in the Roman World

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    A Paperback / softback by Susan Stewart

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      Publisher: The History Press Ltd
      Publication Date: 10/01/2007
      ISBN13: 9780752440989, 978-0752440989
      ISBN10: 752440985
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      Book Synopsis

      Presents a survey of the perception and reality of the use of cosmetics and perfumes under the Roman Empire. This work, a companion to Roman Clothing and Fashion draws on literary, non-literary, visual and archaeological evidence to show, among other things, the importance of cosmetics and perfumes for health.

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