Mauve: How One Man Invented a Color That Changed the World

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ISBN-10:

0393020053

ISBN-13:

9780393020052

Author(s): GARFIELD, SIMON
Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 01, 2001
Format: Hardcover, 222 pages

Description:

Offers a study of the color mauve--created in 1856 by eighteen-year-old English chemist William Perkin, who was working on a treatment for malaria in his home laboratory and accidentally discovered what became the most desired shade in fashion and ultimately led to the development of explosives, perfume, photography, and modern medicine.

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