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Mauve

Mauve

Faber and Faber Limited

English Text.
London, 2001; paperback, pp. 240, cm 13x20.

ISBN: 0-571-20917-3 - EAN13: 9780571209170

Languages: english text  

Weight: 0.16 kg


The incredible story of William Perkin, the young scientist who, in a quest to synthesise quinine from coal, discovered the formula for the colour purple. A highly entertaining piece of narrative history, which gives a remarkable insight into the scientific process. "A book about science which also happens to be a miniature work of art." Hugh Massingberd, Daily Telegraph.

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design e realizzazione: Vincent Wolterbeek / analisi e programmazione: Rocco Barisci

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