Mauve
Mauve
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Zusammenfassung
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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Mauve by Simon Garfield
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.| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780571201976 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571201970 |
| Titel | Mauve |
| Autor | Simon Garfield |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Faber & Faber |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2000-09-04 |
| Seitenanzahl | 256 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
| Hinweis | Nicht verfügbar |