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Rarest Blue: The Remarkable Story of an Ancient Color Lost to History and Rediscovered
Rarest Blue The Remarkable Story of an Ancient Color Lost to History and Rediscovered
Author: Baruch Sterman
For centuries, dyed fabrics ranked among the most expensive objects of the ancient Mediterranean world, fetching up to 20 times their weight in gold. Huge fortunes were made from and lost to them, and battles were fought over control of the industry. The few who knew the dyes' complex secrets carefully guarded the valuable knowledge. The Rar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780762787937
ISBN-10: 0762787937
Publication Date: 6/1/2016
Pages: 304
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Lyons Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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