Author: SIMON GARFIELD Title: Mauve
Description: 2001. Paperback. The incredible story of William Perkin, the young scientist who, in a quest to synthesise quinine from coal, discovered the formula for the colour purple. A highly entertaining piece of narrative history, which gives a remarkable insight into the scientific process. "A book about science which also happens to be a miniature work of art." Hugh Massi. ISBN: 9780571209170. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780571209170
Price: EUR 7.00 = appr. US$ 7.61 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 689817
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