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LEADER: 01994cam a22003617i 4500
001 2014397031
003 DLC
005 20150822094346.0
008 140519s2013 nyua b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2014397031
020 $a9781579129491
020 $a1579129498
020 $a9781603763523 (pbk.)
020 $a160376352X (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn828893320
040 $aBTCTA$beng$cBTCTA$dGK8$dUPZ$dLE#$dIZ8$dWIM$dIQU$dYDXCP$dVP@$dOCLCF$dAU@$dCGP$dCDX$dRS$$dCUS$dXY4$dDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
050 00 $aQC495.3$b.E25 2013
082 04 $a535.6$223
100 1 $aEckstut, Joann,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe secret language of color :$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 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (page [234]-235) and index.
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.
505 0 $aPhysics and chemistry -- Red -- Universe -- Orange -- Earth -- Yellow -- Plants -- Green -- Animals -- Blue -- Humans -- Violet.
650 0 $aColor$vPopular works.
700 1 $aEckstut, Arielle,$eauthor.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014397031-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014397031-d.html