Invention of photography: The first fifty years / Quentin Bajac
2002, 1st edition. London: Thames & Hudson. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #314857
ISBN: 0500301115
Physical description: 159 p.: ill. (some col.), ports.;18 cm. Notes: Translated from the French. First published by Gallimard, Paris, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translated from the French.
Contents: 1839, the birth of photography? -- Copper, paper, glass, 1840-55 -- The photographer's studio, 1845-75 -- 1855-80, an objective medium? -- The realm of art -- The spread of the photographic image, 1840-80. Subjects: Photography History 19th century. Photography History. Photography Technique. Genre: History.
Illustrated.
Price: €10.95