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464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812971422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 30 December 2003
Description
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffron--a source of the color yellow--for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue "ultramarine" paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive h...
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adventurous 54%
reflective 40%
inspiring 37%
relaxing 22%
lighthearted 20%
funny 14%
challenging 11%
hopeful 8%
emotional 2%
mysterious 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 8%
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464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812971422
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Trade
Publication date: 30 December 2003
Description
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffron--a source of the color yellow--for seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue "ultramarine" paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive h...
Community Reviews Summary of 621 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
reflective 40%
inspiring 37%
relaxing 22%
lighthearted 20%
funny 14%
challenging 11%
hopeful 8%
emotional 2%
mysterious 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 8%
Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.