Mauve: how one man invented a colour that changed the world
ISBN-13:
9780571201976
ISBN-10:
0571201970
Edition:
1st ed
Author:
Simon Garfield
Publication date:
2000
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Hardcover
256 pages
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ISBN-13:
9780571201976
ISBN-10:
0571201970
Edition:
1st ed
Author:
Simon Garfield
Publication date:
2000
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Format:
Hardcover
256 pages
Summary
Mauve: how one man invented a colour that changed the world (ISBN-13: 9780571201976 and ISBN-10: 0571201970), written by authors
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An artificial dye, mauve, was discovered by a 19th-century chemist called William Perkin while searching for a synthetic alternative to natural quinine. This book examines how the different worlds of fashion, industry, business, chemistry and medicine were transformed by a single colour.
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