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494 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340733295
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: Not specified
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 he ...
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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%
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fast 8%
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494 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340733295
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sceptre
Publication date: Not specified
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 he ...
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.