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Author:
Gifford, Clive.
Title:
The colors of history : how colors shaped the world / Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Marc-Etienne Peintre.
Publisher:
QEB PublishingInc.,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Subject:
Color--History--Juvenile literature.
Symbolism of colors--History--Juvenile literature.
Color--Social aspects--Juvenile literature.
Color--Psychological aspects--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Peintre, Marc-Étienne, illustrator.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
"Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which colour is made from crushed beetles? Why is the Chicago River dyed green? From vermilion to verdigris, every shade has a story to tell. Embark on a vibrant journey to discover the part each color has played in history."--Back cover.
ISBN:
1682973409
9781682973400
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1000584491
Locations:
KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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