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338 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060522759
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
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A Perfect Red recounts the colorful history of cochineal, a legendary red dye that was once one of the world's most precious commodities. Treasured by the ancient Mexicans, cochineal was sold in the great Aztec marketplaces, where it attracted the...
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338 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060522759
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A Perfect Red recounts the colorful history of cochineal, a legendary red dye that was once one of the world's most precious commodities. Treasured by the ancient Mexicans, cochineal was sold in the great Aztec marketplaces, where it attracted the...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings