Indigo : the color that changed the world / Catherine Legrand ; translated from the French by Ruth Sharman.
| Author/creator | Legrand, Catherine, 1946- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York ; London : Thames & Hudson, 2013. |
| Copyright Date | ©2012 |
| Description | 286 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 27 x 30 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Indigo. English |
| Contents | A blue journey : indigo plants from around the world -- Rival blues : Europe -- Ai : Japan -- Landian : China -- Chàm : Laos & Vietnam -- Nila : India -- Indigo trail : from East to West -- Gara : Africa -- Añil : Central America -- Directory. |
| Abstract | Examines indigo dyeing techniques across the world. Includes a compendium of samples of indigo textiles. |
| General note | Translation of: Indigo, voyages textiles. ©2012. |
| General note | "First published in the United Kingdom in 2012"--Colophon. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-287). |
| LCCN | 2012939667 |
| ISBN | 050051660X (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780500516607 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TP923 .L4813 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |