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SPECULATING DAGUERRE : Art and Enterprise in the Work of L. J. M. Daguerre
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SPECULATING DAGUERRE : Art and Enterprise in the Work of L. J. M. Daguerre

by Pinson, Stephen C.

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1st Edition
Published
2012
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Hardcover
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9780226669113
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Chicago , Ill.: University Of Chicago Press, 2012. Book. Illus. by Various Contributors. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2012, Dark gray cloth hardcover with the dust jacket, 424 page book. Illustrated with black & white with color images . A scarce research book on photography by Stephen C. Pinson… Read more about this item
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TRUTH BEAUTY : Pictorialism and the Photograph as Art, 1845 -1945  ( signed )
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TRUTH BEAUTY : Pictorialism and the Photograph as Art, 1845 -1945 ( signed )

by Nordstrom, Alison

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As New
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781553652946
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Vancouver , BC.: Douglas & McIntyre, 2008. Book. Illus. by Various Contriuitors . As New. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2008,Illustrated hardcover boards with same dust jacket, 160 page book. Illustrated with black & white toned plates by some of the leading Pictorialist of the time . A… Read more about this item
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PHOTO-SECESSION : Photography As Fine Art
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PHOTO-SECESSION : Photography As Fine Art

by Robert Doty

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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1960
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Hardcover
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Roschester, NY.: The George Eastman House , 1960. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 1st. Edition , 1st. Printing 1960, Hardcover with the dust jacket,104 page book . Illustrated with black & white images some full page plates. This is a rare inscriber and signed copy by the author Robert Doty on the title… Read more about this item
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Pioneer Photographers of the Far West: A Biographical Dictionary, 1840-1865
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Pioneer Photographers of the Far West: A Biographical Dictionary, 1840-1865

by Palmquist, Peter; Kailbourn, Thomas / Foreword by Martha A. Sandweiss

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Edition
1st Edition.
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780804738835
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Stanford , CA.: Stanford University Press, 2000. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2000. Hardcover with the dust jacket, 704 page book.Guide to the main entries : Biographical, Anonymous Workers, Appendices, Bibliography . An comprehensive and well documented , biographical dictionary of 1500 photographers and workers engaged in photography related pursuits. All… Read more about this item
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After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography, 1910-1955

After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography, 1910-1955

by Peterson, Christian A.

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Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780393041118
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st, Edition , 1st. Printing 1997, Purple cloth hardcover with the dust jacket, 224 page book. Illustrated with toned and black & white images some full page . Condition : As New.
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THE MAGIC IMAGE : The Genius of Photography From 1839 to The Present Day
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THE MAGIC IMAGE : The Genius of Photography From 1839 to The Present Day

by Ceil Beaton & Gail Buckland

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Fine
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1975
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Hardcover
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New York: Little Brown & Company, 1975. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition.. 1st, American edition1975. Hardcover with the dust jacket,304 page book wit 16 pages of color images and 450 black & white illustrations . This copy is signed and inscribed by Gail Buckland only. Condition : Fine Size: 4to - over 9¾… Read more about this item
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PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA: The Formative Years, 1839-1900 - A Documentary History
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PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA: The Formative Years, 1839-1900 - A Documentary History

by Welling, William

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Fine
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780690014518
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New York: Crowell, 1978. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 1978, Hardcover with the dust jacket,431 page book with 400 black & white illustrations . This copy is also signed and inscribed by Mr. Welling on the first blank page. Condition : Fine with very light top page edge foxing.… Read more about this item
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ABANDONED PLACES : A Photographic Exploration of More Than 100 Worlds We Have Left Behind

ABANDONED PLACES : A Photographic Exploration of More Than 100 Worlds We Have Left Behind

by Kieron Connolly

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New
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
2016
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781435163065
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New York: Metro Books, 2016. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition 2016 . Hardcover in illustrated boards, 224 page book. Illustrated with color photo images by various photographers. Featuring more then 100 locations from ghost towns to amusement parks, roads to railways, hotels to hospitals.Beautifully illustrated with 150 outstanding color photographs. Condition : NEW Size:… Read more about this item
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NIAGARA

NIAGARA

by M.F. Sweetser

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Published
1893
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Hardcover
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Boston , MA: Joseph Knight Comany, 1893. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Good. Hardcover. 1893 , Illustrated hardcover ,36 page of text with 13 toned black & white images of the falls and the river . Condition : Good with edge and corner ware to the cover with soiling and a crayon number to the front board. Interior is tight… Read more about this item
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MIRROR IMAGE : The Influence of the Daguerreotype on American Society

MIRROR IMAGE : The Influence of the Daguerreotype on American Society

by Richard Rudisill

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780826301987
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Albuquerque , NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1971. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 1971, White cloth hardcover with a black cloth spine and with the dust jacket, 342 page book. Illustrated with black & white images from the Daguerre photography era. Condition : Fine , DJ is Near Fine with very… Read more about this item
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Imogen Cunningham: Portraiture

Imogen Cunningham: Portraiture

by Lorenz, Richard

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1st Edition.
Published
2001
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780821227329
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New York: Bulfinch, 2001. Book. Illus. by Imogen Cunningham. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2001, Soft cover in illusytayed French Wraps, 200 page book with black & white photo images by Cunningham. Condition : NEW Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.
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Unknown Japan: Reconsidering 19th-century Photographs volume 4

Unknown Japan: Reconsidering 19th-century Photographs volume 4

by David Odo

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No Dust Jacket as Issued
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
2008
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Hardcover
ISBN
9789071450198
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Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 2008. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Very Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition 2008 Gray cloth hardcover with a tipped on photo to the front board. Limited Edition of only 750 printed copies,60 page book with black & white and some tinted color illustrations. Condition : Very Fine with at corner bump at the top. Size: 4to… Read more about this item
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The Journey of "A Good Type": From Artistry to Ethnography in Early Japanese Photographs

The Journey of "A Good Type": From Artistry to Ethnography in Early Japanese Photographs

by Odo, David; Edwards, Elizabeth

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2015
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Hardcover
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9780873654081
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Cambridge , Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2015. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition, 1st. Printing 2015 , Teal green cloth hardcover with the dut jacket, 144 page book, Illustrated with toned color plates .A very interesting study on Japanese early photography. Condition : NEW Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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PICHORIAL LANDSCRAPE PHOTOGRAPHY
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PICHORIAL LANDSCRAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

by Photo Picturialists of Buffalo

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Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1921
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Hardcover
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Boston , MA: American Photographic Pub., 1921. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition 1921, Red cloth hardcover with faded gilt lettering on the spine, 236 page book with 53 black & white images by the artist. Condition : Very Good , ex-owner gift inscription on the first title page. Size: 4to - over 9¾… Read more about this item
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Walker Evans

Walker Evans

by Introduction by John Szarkowski

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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870703126
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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1971. Book. Illus. by Walker Evans. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition , 1st. Printing 1971, Light gray cloth hardcover with the dust jacket, 190 page book with black & white photo illustrations by Walker Evans. Condition : Very Good , with dust jacket edge ware and rubbing. Size: 4to - over 9¾… Read more about this item
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IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM : Photographs

by Margery Mann

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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition.
Published
1970
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Hardcover
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Seattle , Washington: University of Washington Press, 1970. Book. Illus. by Imogen Cunningham. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition , 1970 1st. Printing . Black cloth hardcover with the dust jacket , 94 full page black & white plates by Cunningham from 1901 to 1970 . Condition : Fine , dust jacket is very good with small rips at the… Read more about this item
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A History of the Woodburytype

A History of the Woodburytype

by Barret Oliver

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1st Edition.
Published
2007
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781887694285
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Navada City , Cal.: Carl Mautz Pub, 2007. Book. Illus. by Author. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition , 1st. Printing 2007 , Hardcover with the dust jacket , 193 page book with illustrations . A scarce book on the history of Woodburytype photography . Condition : NEW Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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CALIFORNIA : Its Gold and Its Inhabitants

CALIFORNIA : Its Gold and Its Inhabitants

by Huntley, Henry Vere

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1st Edition.
Published
2003
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781887694506
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Navada City , Cal.: Carl Mautz Publishing, 2003. Book. Illus. by Author. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition.. 2003 Edition Soft cover in illustrated wraps. Illustrated with images from the California Gold Rush . First published in London 1856 by Sir Henry Vere Huntley . Condition : NEW Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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East Harlem: The Postwar Years

East Harlem: The Postwar Years

by Goldstein, Leo; Coleman, A.D.; González, Juan

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1st Edition
Published
2019
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Hardcover
ISBN
9781576879306
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New York: PowerHouse Books, 2019. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st, Edition 2019 , Illustrated hardcover boards with the same dust jacket , 160 page book. Illustrated with black & white photo images by Leo Goldstein. Condition : NEW Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.
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Artists Unframed: Snapshots from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art

by Foresta, Merry.A.

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1st Edition.
Published
2015
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Hardcover
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9781616892951
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New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2015. Book. Illus. by Various Artist. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition.. 1st. Edition , 2015 , Hardcover in the dust jacket , 160 page book with black & white photo illustrations . Condition : NEW Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
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