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Chemical senses

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• Senses and sensation

• Smell
• Taste

• Chemoreception

• The Neurobiology of Olfaction (Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2010), ed. by Anna Menini (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• The Holy Incense: A Botanical, Pharmacological, Psychological and Archaeological Appreciation of the Bible (Baltimore: Printed at the Waverly Press, 1928), by David I. Macht
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Legends of Incense, Herb and Oil Magic (New York: Dorene Pub. Co., c1938), by Lewis De Claremont (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Evolution of the Dragon (Manchester, the University Press; London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1919), by Grafton Elliot Smith
  • illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Smell of Books: A Cultural-Historical Study of Olfactory Perception in Literature (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1992), by Hans J. Rindisbacher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Perfumery and Kindred Arts: A Comprehensive Treatise on Perfumery (Philadelphia: H. C. Baird, 1877), by R. S. Cristiani (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin (1960), by Steffen Arctander (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Toilet and Cosmetic Arts in Ancient and Modern Times: With a Review of the Different Theories of Beauty, and Copious Allied Information, Social, Hygienic, and Medical (London: R. Hardwicke, 1866), by Arnold James Cooley
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin (1960), by Steffen Arctander (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Smell of Books: A Cultural-Historical Study of Olfactory Perception in Literature (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1992), by Hans J. Rindisbacher (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fat Detection: Taste, Texture, and Post Ingestive Effects (Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2010), ed. by Jean-Pierre Montmayeur and Johannes Le Coutre (illustrated HTML at NIH)
• The Role of the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract in Gustatory Processing (Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2007), ed. by Robert M. Bradley (illustrated HTML at NIH)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Philosophy, Science, and Sense Perception: Historical and Critical Studies (originally published 1964; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Maurice Mandelbaum (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Emotions, Senses, Spaces: Ethnographic Engagements and Intersections (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2016), ed. by Susan R. Hemer and Alison Dundon (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
• The Neural Bases of Multisensory Processes (Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2012), ed. by M. M. Murray and Mark T. Wallace (illustrated HTML at NIH)
• Seeing, Hearing, and Smelling the World: New Findings Help Scientists Make Sense of Our Senses, ed. by Maya Pines (illustrated HTML at hhmi.org)
• The World I Live In (London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, c1908), by Helen Keller (Gutenberg text)
• The World I Live In (New York: The Century Co., 1910), by Helen Keller (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Hind in Richmond Park (London and Toronto: J. M. Dent and Sons, 1922), by W. H. Hudson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Man's Miracle: The Story of Helen Keller and Her European Sisters (New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1913), by Gérard Harry, contrib. by Georgette Leblanc (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Development in the Fetus and Infant: Fourth Symposium on Oral Sensation and Perception (Bethesda, MD: US Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, National Institutes of Health, 1973), ed. by James F. Bosma (page images at HathiTrust)

• De Sensu Rerum et Magia: Libri Quatuor, Pars Mirabilis Occultae Philosophiae, Ubi Demonstratur, Mundum Esse Dei Vivam Statuam, Beneque Cognoscentem (in Latin; Frankfurt: E. Emmelium, 1620), by Tommaso Campanella, ed. by Tobias Adami (page images at HathiTrust)

• Description de la Vision (in French; London: Shorn, 1776), by Peter Degravers, illust. by J. Dezauche (page images at NIH)
• An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision (4th edition), by George Berkeley (HTML at York)
• An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision (1732 and 1709 editions), by George Berkeley (multiple formats in Ireland)
• An Essay Towards a New Theory of Vision, by George Berkeley (Gutenberg text)
• The Theory of Vision, Vindicated and Explained (Cambridge and London: Macmillan, 1860), by George Berkeley, ed. by H. V. H. Cowell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recovering From Churches That Abuse (c1994), by Ronald M. Enroth (HTML at apologetics.org)

• The Problem of Pain (c1940), by C. S. Lewis (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• The Authoritarians (c2006), by Bob Altemeyer (multiple formats with commentary at theauthoritarians.org)

• Acoustemologies in Contact: Sounding Subjects and Modes of Listening in Early Modernity (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by Emily Wilbourne and Suzanne G. Cusick (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Perception and Communication (New York: Pergamon Press, Macmillan, c1958), by Donald E. Broadbent (page images at HathiTrust)

• Pain: Its Origin, Conduction, Perception and Diagnostic Significance (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1921), by Richard J. Behan (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Philebus, by Plato, trans. by Benjamin Jowett (Gutenberg text)
• Beyond the Pleasure Principle (translated from the 2nd German edition; London and Vienna: The International Psycho-Analytical Press, 1922), by Sigmund Freud, trans. by C. J. M. Hubback
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Der Genussmensch: Ein Cicerone im Rücksichtlosen Lebensgenuss (in German; Munich: Hyperion, 1920), by Willem van Wulfen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jenseits des Lustprinzips (in German; 1921), by Sigmund Freud (Gutenberg text)
• The Pleasures of Life (longer edition, from 1890 or later), by John Lubbock (Gutenberg text)
• The Pleasures of Life (shorter version than later editions; New York: John Alden, 1887), by John Lubbock (HTML with commentary at elfinspell.com)

• Plastic Bodies: Rebuilding Sensation After Phenomenology (London: Open Humanities Press, 2014), by Tom Sparrow, contrib. by Catherine Malabou (PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)

• Romantic Sobriety: Sensation, Revolution, Commodification, History (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2011), by Orrin N. C. Wang (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Crossing the Shadow-Line: The Literature of Estrangement (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1989), by Martin Bock (PDF at Ohio State)

• Sexual Ecstasy From Ancient Wisdom, by Summum Bonum Amen Ra (zipped HTML at sexualecstasy.org)

• Home Bodies: Tactile Experience in Domestic Space (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2010), by James Krasner (PDF at Ohio State)

• Shelley and Synesthesia (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1964), by Glenn O'Malley (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)

• What Does the Honeybee See? And How Do We Know? A Critique of Scientific Reason (2009), by G. Adrian Horridge (PDF with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Webvision: The Organization of the Retina and Visual System, ed. by Helga Kolb, Eduardo Fernandez, and Ralph Nelson (illustrated HTML at NIH)
• Use Your Own Eyes (1937), by William Benjamin MacCracken (HTML at central-fixation.com)

• Molecular Vision (1995-) (full serial archives)
• Annual Review of Vision Science (partial serial archives)

• Vision and Audition in Driving (report prepared for National Highway Traffic Safeety Administration; 1974), by Robert L. Henderson and Albert Burg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Emergent Techniques for Assessment of Visual Performance, by National Research Council Committee on Vision (page images with commentary at NAP)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.