The History of Photography. From the Camera Obscura to the Beginning of the Modern Era.
by Gernsheim, Helmut, Alison Gernsheim
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good +/Near Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1969 Cloth. Large 4to. 599 pp. Very good +, in near fine dust jacket. First few pages lightly creased along part of the foredge. Front free endpaper lightly foxed. An in depth history of photography. Illustrated in black & white with 390 photographs and engravings. Bibliography. Appendix.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover. Very good +/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- David Morrison Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 074939
- Title
- The History of Photography. From the Camera Obscura to the Beginning of the Modern Era.
- Author
- Gernsheim, Helmut, Alison Gernsheim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- PHOTOGRAPHY, HISTORY, SCIENCE, PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS, VISUAL ART, ART
Terms of Sale
David Morrison Books
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About the Seller
David Morrison Books
Biblio member since 2019
Portland, Oregon
About David Morrison Books
tiny shop @ 1420 SE 37th AVE in Portland OR. filled to the brim with unusual books that nobody wants.
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- Foxed
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- Fine
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