Title: Perkin centenary, London; 100 years of synthetic dyestuffs.
Publisher: Pergamon Press
Year: 1958
Subjects: Perkin, William Henry,; Dyes and dyeing History; Coloring Agents history
Contents: Foreword, by R. Robinson.--The life and work of Perkin, by J. Read.--The development of the dyestuffs industry, by C. Paine.--The tinctorial arts today, by J.G. Evans.--The development of organic chemistry since Perkin's discovery, by A. Todd.--Tribute to Perkin.