About this title: This book chronicles the invention of an art - and equally, the art of invention. Two men who had long been friends and scientific colleagues became close collaborators on the public announcement of the discovery of photography in 1839. At the beginning of that year, William Henry Fox Talbot had been surprised by the announcement in Paris that ...
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Edition: FIRST EDITION
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1992
Description: Photographs. F/F in FINE jacket. Folio. pp. 192. 1st edition [1992] A Very Fine copy in a like dust jacket in the cardboard slipcase. Uncommon title. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780300057058ISBN:0300057059
Description: Hardcover. First Edition, first printing. Fine in a very slightly rubbed Fine dust jacket and Near Fine cardboard slipcase. Case shows some light toning and edgewear. Profusely illustrated throughout. read more
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