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Colour Books
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Color: A Natural History of the Palette (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 73,489 ratings — published 2003
The Secret Lives of Color (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 22,840 ratings — published 2016
Interaction of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as colour)
avg rating 3.89 — 16,097 ratings — published 1963
Bluets (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as colour)
avg rating 4.03 — 59,833 ratings — published 2009
Theory of Colours (Mit Press)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,098 ratings — published 1810
Chromatopia: An Illustrated History of Color (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as colour)
avg rating 4.43 — 274 ratings — published 2019
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as colour)
avg rating 4.07 — 20,301 ratings — published 2010
Chromophobia (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as colour)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,295 ratings — published 2000
The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky (Pulitzer Prize Finalist)
by (shelved 6 times as colour)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,979 ratings — published 2002
Shades of Grey (Shades of Grey, #1)
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avg rating 4.15 — 42,236 ratings — published 2009
The Elements of Color: A Treatise on the Color System of Johannes Itten Based on His Book the Art of Color (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as colour)
avg rating 4.19 — 3,001 ratings — published 1961
Werner's Nomenclature of Colours: Adapted to Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Anatomy, and the Arts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as colour)
avg rating 4.19 — 465 ratings — published 1814
Secret Language of Color: Science, Nature, History, Culture, Beauty of Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, & Violet (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 528 ratings — published 2013
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as colour)
avg rating 4.28 — 764,481 ratings — published 1982
Mauve: How One Man Invented a Colour That Changed the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 1,914 ratings — published 2000
Color and Culture: Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 129 ratings — published 1993
ROY G. BIV: An Exceedingly Surprising Book About Color (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.34 — 261 ratings — published 2013
Black: The History of a Color (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 834 ratings — published 2008
Blue: The History of a Color (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,855 ratings — published 2000
A Perfect Red (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 3,103 ratings — published 2005
Pantone Guide to Communicating With Color (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 281 ratings — published 2000
The Art of Color: The Subjective Experience and Objective Rationale of Color (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as colour)
avg rating 4.31 — 821 ratings — published 1961
The Little Book of Colour: How to Use the Psychology of Colour to Transform Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as colour)
avg rating 3.81 — 902 ratings — published 2019
The White Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as colour)
avg rating 3.81 — 39,419 ratings — published 2016
An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour: The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 55 ratings — published
Color: A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Colors (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 2,431 ratings — published 2004
Color and Meaning: Art, Science, and Symbolism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 127 ratings — published 1999
The Day the Crayons Quit (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 60,510 ratings — published 2013
The Primary Colors: Three Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 320 ratings — published 1994
The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 2,682 ratings — published 2011
Color Scheme: An Irreverent History of Art and Pop Culture in Color Palettes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as colour)
avg rating 3.76 — 148 ratings — published
A Closer Look: Colour (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as colour)
avg rating 3.77 — 35 ratings — published 2000
The World According to Color: A Cultural History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 1,338 ratings — published 2022
Color: A Visual History from Newton to Modern Color Matching Guides (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 56 ratings — published
The Anatomy of Color: The Story of Heritage Paints and Pigments (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 94 ratings — published 1966
The Designer's Dictionary of Color: Practical, example-filled guide to thirty key colors, their histories, and persuasive design uses. (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 376 ratings — published 2017
Color Harmony for Artists: How to Transform Inspiration into Beautiful Watercolor Palettes and Paintings (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 231 ratings — published 2019
The Brilliant History of Color in Art (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 785 ratings — published 2014
The Complete Color Harmony: Expert Color Information for Professional Color Results (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 106 ratings — published 2004
The Crayons' Book of Colors (My First Crayons)
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avg rating 4.02 — 1,080 ratings — published 2016
Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.38 — 503 ratings — published 2018
The Day the Crayons Came Home (Crayons)
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avg rating 4.40 — 17,028 ratings — published 2015
Color Index XL: More than 1,100 New Palettes with CMYK and RGB Formulas for Designers and Artists (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as colour)
avg rating 4.48 — 29 ratings — published 2017
Colour: Making and Using Dyes and Pigments (New Horizons)
by (shelved 3 times as colour)
avg rating 4.02 — 85 ratings — published 1999
Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 333 ratings — published 2011
Mix It Up! (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 4,654 ratings — published 2014
On Being Blue (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 2,139 ratings — published 1975
The Snowy Day (Peter, #1)
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avg rating 4.20 — 120,194 ratings — published 1962
The Secondary Colors: Three Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 112 ratings — published 1996
“The cattle crouched round them in soft shadowy clumps, placidly munching, and dreaming with wide-open eyes. The narrow zone of colour created by the firelight was like the planet Earth - a little freak of brightness in a universe of impenetrable shadows”
― Lud-in-the-Mist
― Lud-in-the-Mist
“People appear like angels until you hear them speak. You must not rush to judge people by the colour of their cloaks, but by the content of their words!”
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