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Mauve

Simon Garfield

2000 · EN
HistoryArt & DesignBiography & Memoir

Explains how English chemist William Perkin accidentally discovered a way to mass-produce color in a factory in 1856, and discusses how his discovery of the color mauve changed the fashion industry.

Editions · 5

Paperback
2001 · Faber and Faber
224 pp · EN
9780571209170
Paperback
2001 · W. W. Norton & Company
222 pp · EN
9780393020052
Hardback
2001 · Diane Pub Co
EN
9780756750251
Paperback
2002 · W. W. Norton & Company
242 pp · EN
9780393323139
Paperback
2002 · W. W. Norton & Company
242 pp · EN
9780393323139

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