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A DICTIONARY OF COLOUR
A LEXICON OF THE LANGUAGE OF COLOUR |
| By: |
Ian Paterson |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1854182471 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781854182470 |
| Publisher: |
THOROGOOD |
| Pub. date: |
1 September, 2003 |
| Pages: |
528 |
| Description: |
This dictionary is a treasury of colour words and phrase, it is a comprehensive resource for exploring every aspect of colour and its many applications across the disciplines and through the ages. |
| Synopsis: |
Words are drawn from many different worlds including art, artists, crafts and design, painting, printing and sculpture, the decorative arts, gems, fashion, textiles, physics, maths, astronomy, chemistry, cosmetics, dyes, colourants, paints, biology, geography, geology, minerals, history, art history, social history, religion, philosophy, heraldry, mythology and symbolism, language, linguistics, grammar, slang, literature (including the Bible and Shakespeare), music, theatre, photography, television and film, psychology and human behaviour, education, politics, commerce, economics, finance, law, travel, war, vision and colour-blindness, medicine, drugs, colour therapy, food and drink, colour theory and many others. |
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illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Thorogood |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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