The colors of history, Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Marc-Etienne Peintre
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The colors of history, Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Marc-Etienne Peintre
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
1120L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The colors of history
Oclc number
1000584491
Responsibility statement
Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Marc-Etienne Peintre
Summary
"Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which color is made from crushed beetles? Why is the Chicago River dyed green? From vermilion to verdigris, every shade has a story to tell. Embark on a vibrant journey to discover the part each color has played in history." --Back cover
Table Of Contents
Introduction: a world of color -- Yellows -- Reds -- Purples -- Blues -- Greens
Target audience
primary
resource.variantTitle
The colors of history, how colors shaped the world
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