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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Perennial
Publication date
May 1, 2006
Pages
338
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780060522766
ISBN-10
0060522763
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.60 lbs.
Original list price
$15.99
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A history of the red dye cochineal cites its role in building the empires of monopoly holders in ancient Mexico and sixteenth-century Spain, tracing the efforts of European pirates, explorers, alchemists, scientists, and spies to discover the dye's origins. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
from Harpercollins (May 1, 2005)
9780060522759 | details & prices | 338 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 1.50 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $26.95
About: A history of the red dye cochineal cites its role in building the empires of monopoly holders in ancient Mexico and sixteenth-century Spain, tracing the efforts of European pirates, explorers, alchemists, scientists, and spies to discover the dye's origins.
About: A history of the red dye cochineal cites its role in building the empires of monopoly holders in ancient Mexico and sixteenth-century Spain, tracing the efforts of European pirates, explorers, alchemists, scientists, and spies to discover the dye's origins.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Perennial (May 1, 2006)
9780060522766 | details & prices | 338 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $15.99
About: A history of the red dye cochineal cites its role in building the empires of monopoly holders in ancient Mexico and sixteenth-century Spain, tracing the efforts of European pirates, explorers, alchemists, scientists, and spies to discover the dye's origins.
About: A history of the red dye cochineal cites its role in building the empires of monopoly holders in ancient Mexico and sixteenth-century Spain, tracing the efforts of European pirates, explorers, alchemists, scientists, and spies to discover the dye's origins.
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