464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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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 44%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 18%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
emotional 3%
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fast 3%
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464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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 511 reviews
Moods
adventurous 44%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 18%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
emotional 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 3%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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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.