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010 _a 2014397031
020 _a9781579129491
020 _a1579129498
020 _a9781603763523 (pbk.)
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082 0 4 _a535.6
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100 1 _aEckstut, Joann,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe secret language of color :
_bscience, nature, history, culture, beauty of red, orange, yellow, green, blue & violet /
_cJoann Eckstut and Arielle Eckstut.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bBlack Dog & Leventhal Publishers :
_bDistributed by Workman Pub.,
_c[2013]
300 _a240 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c26 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (page [234]-235) and index.
505 0 _aPhysics and chemistry -- Red -- Universe -- Orange -- Earth -- Yellow -- Plants -- Green -- Animals -- Blue -- Humans -- Violet.
520 _aExplores color's countless manifestations, providing insight into such phenomena as the visible spectrum, light absorption and reflection, how humans see color, how vision evolved, the sky, rainbows, colored gems, animal pigmentation, how animals use color to find mates and to protect themselves, and the use of color in human religion, ritual, design, navigation, communication, and personal identity.
650 0 _aColor
_vPopular works.
700 1 _aEckstut, Arielle,
_eauthor.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014397031-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014397031-d.html
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