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LEADER: 01300cam a2200277 i 4500
001 2012028637
003 DLC
005 20130906081116.0
008 120720s2012 ctuaf b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012028637
020 $a9780762782222 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aBM657.T44$bS74 2012
082 00 $a296.4$223
100 1 $aSterman, Baruch.
245 14 $aThe rarest blue :$bthe remarkable story of an ancient color lost to history and rediscovered /$cBaruch Sterman with Judy Taubes Sterman.
264 1 $aGuilford, Connecticut :$bLyons Press,$c[2012]
300 $axiii, 305 pages, [16] pages of plates :$billustrations (some color) ;$c20 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-293] and index.
505 0 $aPrologue: The setting sun -- That dye of dyes -- Ancient times -- Purple people -- Exploring Dora -- Only God can tell -- The missing shade of blue -- Mood indigo -- The quest for the Holy Snail -- True blue -- The selfish shellfish -- Dyed in the wool -- Seeing blue -- Feeling blue -- Tangled up in blue -- Epilogue: Something old, something new.
650 0 $aTekhelet (Dye)
700 1 $aSterman, Judy Taubes.