Mauve : how one man invented a color that changed the world /
The story of how a British chemist William perkin accidentally disocvered an oily sludge that turned silk a light purple. His discovery revolutionized Victorian fashion and sparked a great surge in the industrial applications of chemistry.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
[2001]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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