Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Chapter one: Fragments and glimpses - dyes from pre history
Chapter two: The Dark Ages - surprising colour
Chapter three: New skills, burgeoning trade - the Middle Ages
Chapter four: Broadening horizons - the sixteenth century
Chapter five: Mystery, art and science - the seventeenth century
Chapter six: Analysis, understanding and invention - the eighteenth century
Chapter seven: Ryots, rewards and handsome colours - the nineteenth century
Chapter eight: A hundred yellows - the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
References
Photo credits
Bibliography
Index