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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication date November 1, 1996
Pages 186
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780471145660
ISBN-10 0471145661
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.75 by 9.75 in.
Weight 1.20 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $110.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: At last, here is a scientifically correct introduction to the fundamentals of color, without mathematics or heavy jargon. Much broader in scope than other general texts on the subject, Color spans the full spectrum of science, technology, and art to produce a truly comprehensive picture of this fascinating subject. You will find:
  • Solid explanations of key technical concepts concerning light, human vision, and color perception
  • Broad coverage of color order systems and color measurement—NCS, Munsell, OSA-UCS, Colorcurve, CIE systems, and more
  • A straightforward examination of color reproduction technologies and techniques, color fidelity, colorant formulation, and other issues
  • A concise historical review of the development of color and color theory in art, including harmony of color
  • A carefully selected combination of color plates, figures, and diagrams, plus an extensive glossary of specialized terms

Well organized and clearly written, Color is the ideal basic resource for color technologists, artists, designers, students, and general readers.



Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780072394665 Book cover for 9780471145660 Book cover for 9780471660064 Book cover for 9781118173848
 
3 edition from John Wiley & Sons Inc (November 28, 2012)
9781118173848 | details & prices | 280 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $110.95
About: The one-stop reference to the essentials of color science and technology—now fully updated and revised The fully updated Third Edition of Color: An Introduction to Practice and Principles continues to provide a truly comprehensive, non-mathematical introduction to color science, complete with historical, philosophical, and art-related topics.
2 edition from Wiley-Interscience (November 8, 2004)
9780471660064 | details & prices | 199 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $150.00
About: Provides a solid foundation to the fundamentals of color science, this new edition contains thorough explanations of key technical concepts concerning light, human vision, and color perception phenomena, provides broad coverage of color order systems, examines color reproduction technologies and techniques, and offers a historical review of the development of color theory and art.
With Ronald W. Hilton | 5th edition from McGraw-Hill College (April 1, 2001); titled "Managerial Accounting"
9780072394665 | details & prices | List price $106.50
This edition also contains Managerial Accounting
About: Designed for courses in managerial accounting, this text provides balanced coverage of topics in manufacturing, retail, non-profit and service industries, so students realize that managerial accounting is used by managers of all types of organization, not just manufacturers.
The price comparison is for this edition
from John Wiley & Sons Inc (November 1, 1996)
9780471145660 | details & prices | 186 pages | 6.75 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $110.00
About: At last, here is a scientifically correct introduction to the fundamentals of color, without mathematics or heavy jargon.
Miscellaneous
2 edition from Wiley-Interscience (December 17, 2004)
9780471687436 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $130.00
Miscellaneous
2 onl edition from Wiley-Interscience (February 28, 2005)
9780471687443 | details & prices | List price $120.00

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