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Stopping Time, the Photographs of Harold Edgerton [SIGNED & INSCRIBED]
by Edgerton, Harold; Estelle Jussim (text by); Gus Kayafas (ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810915146
- ISBN 13
- 9780810915145
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. Third printing. Hardcover. near fine. Quarto. 167pp. (1). Photo-illustrated dust jacket, with white lettering on the front cover and spine. Grey cloth boards with white debossed lettering on the front cover and spine. Signed and inscribed by Harold Edgerton at the free front endpapers. The publication is a career overview, showcasing the work of high-speed photography pioneer and engineer, Harold Edgerton. Illustrated throughout with astonishing high quality photographs and photo-collages by Edgerton, capturing the millisecond actions, or steps in a kinetic process, frozen in time. Edgerton is considered the father of the stroboscope. Jacket with some minor scratches. Interior with some finger smudges to the edges of some he initial pages, printed on glossy black paper. Dj, binding and interior in near fine condition overall.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42556
- Title
- Stopping Time, the Photographs of Harold Edgerton [SIGNED & INSCRIBED]
- Author
- Edgerton, Harold; Estelle Jussim (text by); Gus Kayafas (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third printing
- ISBN 10
- 0810915146
- ISBN 13
- 9780810915145
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
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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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