Photographic Amusements. Including Tricks and Unusual or Novel Effects Obtainable With the Camera
by Fraprie, Frank; Walter E. Woodbury
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: American Photographic Publishing Co, 1931. Tenth edition. Revised and enlarged. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. VIII, 271pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spine, and black lettering on front board. Fascinating work revealing techniques producing a wide range of photographic tricks. It is profusely illustrated with hundreds of in-text figures and b/w reproductions of photographic plates (some being full-page). Minor soiling on binding. Head of spine rippled. Minor shelf wear to tail of spine. Ex-libris stamp and signature of previous owner on free front endpaper. Minor foxing on title-page. Binding and interior in overall very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23824
- Title
- Photographic Amusements. Including Tricks and Unusual or Novel Effects Obtainable With the Camera
- Author
- Fraprie, Frank; Walter E. Woodbury
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Tenth edition. Revised and enlarged
- Publisher
- American Photographic Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Photographic tricks, Special effects
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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