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(DYES). IN SEARCH OF COLOUR.
Manchester: Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Dyestuffs Division, (1949). 4to, 41, (1, colophon)pp, approx. 50 offset color illustrations, title in color. Orig. pictorial boards, linen spine. Very good in very good dust jacket. ¶ Only Edition of a superbly illustrated basic history of the use of dyes. Natural and synthetic dyes are addressed, and simple chemistry of dyes is explained. A handsome work designed and illustrated by Vernon Shearer and Arthur Smith. Not Birren Collection, Bibliotheca Tinctoria, or Indergand.
Offered for US$ 50.00 by: Dailey Rare Books - Book number: 5752.