BOOKS AND NOTES ON THE SUBJECT OF PERFUMES, ETC. 171 
1838. Lindley, John, Ph.D., “ Flora Medica,” a botanical account 
of all the more important plants used in medicine in different 
parts of the world. London : Longmans & Co. 
1842. Calcott, Marie, “ The Flowers and Plants of Scripture ” 
(London : Longmans & Co.), with woodcut illustrations drawn 
by the authoress. A very interesting book, in which all her 
authorities are scrupulously given. 
1848. Mott, F. T., “ Flora Odorata,” a characteristic arrange¬ 
ment of the sweet-scented flowers and shrubs cultivated. 
London, 8vo. This is one of the early modern works on 
scented flowers, and none of the later authors have a good 
word for it; but its insufficiency led M‘Donald on to better 
things. 
1858. Lindley, John, Ph.D., “ The Vegetable Kingdom ; or, the 
Structure, Classification, and Uses of Plants.” 3rd edition, 
8vo. London : Bradbury & Evans. 
1854. Celnart, “Nouveau Manuel Complet de Parfumeur.” 
18mo. Paris. 
1854-57. Pereira, “Elements of Materia Medica.” 8vo., 2 vols. 
London. 
1855. Bain, Dr. Alexander. Treatises on “ The Senses and the 
Intellect,” &c. 
1865. Rimmel, E., “The Commercial Use of Flowers and 
Plants.” 8vo. London. 
1868. Silva Contino, “ Gommes, Resines, et Gommes-resines.” 
8vo. Paris. 
1874. Hanbury & Fluckijer’s “ Pharmacographia,” a well-known 
standard work on plants yielding perfumes, spices, gums, 
resins, and essential oils generally. 
1875-80. Trimen & Bentley, “ Medicinal Plants,” good figures 
by D. Blair. A standard book. 
1877. Barton & Castle, “The British Flora Medica,” a new 
edition by John R. Jackson, A.L.S. London: Chatfo & 
Windus. 
1879. Piesse, G. W. Septimus, Ph.D., F.C.S. 4th edition. 
London : Longmans, Green & Co. “ The Art of Perfumery,” 
and the methods of obtaining the odours of plants, the growth 
and general flower-farm system of raising fragrant herbs, 
with instructions for the manufacture of perfumes for the 
handkerchief, scented powders, odorous vinegars and 
