Excerpt from Color Balance Illustrated: An Introduction to the Munsell System This seems simple enough as a broad statement, but grows complex as soon as we learn that a color is not the simple hue it appears to the eye, but a variable union of three qualities which the thought must separate and judge. Let us at once define these three qualities so clearly that they may never be confused, using a color sphere (plate L). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.