About this title: Published to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Britain's celebrated inventor of photography, Specimens & Marvels is drawn from the National Museum of Photography, Film, and Television (NMPFT) in Bradford, England, the world's largest collection of photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot. This unprecedented publication focuses on ...
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Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket; Aperture; 2000; Hardcover. 0893819174. "Published to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Britain's celebrated inventor of photography.; Folio; 79 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aperture
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to. Stated First Edition, First Printing. FINE in NEAR FINE price intact dust jacket. A fresh, clean, totally unmarked and firmly bound copy. Jacket slightly edge rubbed with small scrape to rear flap fold. Otherwise a fine copy of this handsome book, published in honor of the 200th anniversary of Talbot's birth-focusing on Talbot's efforts to create 'photographic drawing' through a mystical blend of science and art. 10 x 11-3/4" read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aperture, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
Description: Near Fine in Very Good + jacket. First Edition. NF/VG+. Hardcover, brown boards, DJ, quarto size, light edgewear, closed tear along foredge of DJ, else a very nice, clean and crisp copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aperture
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
Description: New. 0893819174. Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in French. 80 pp. With 154 ills. (20 col. ). 30 x 24 cm. read more
Description: Like New. Book appears unread, but may have a publisher's mark or minor shelf wear. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. d. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aperture, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
Description: As New/As New. 10" x 11.5" Tall 0893819174 79 pages with endnotes and selected bibliography. Red-brown boards with cream endpapers. Duotone photographs throughout. This beautiful book was published in honor of the bicenterary birth of Britain's celbrated inventor of phtography, William Henry Fox Talbot. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated, Gordonsville, VA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
Description: New. 0893819174. First printing. New and unread, no marks, bumps or price clip. Lightly rubbed dustjacket. 79 pp., notes, bibliography. Published to mark the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of Britain's celebrated inventor of photography, Specimens & Marvels is drawn from the National Museum of Photography, Film, and Television (NMPFT) in Bradford, England, the world's largest collection of photographs by William Henry Fox Talbot. Outstanding reproductions of a wide spectrum of Talbot's ... read more
Description: New. (Aperture Monograph). Published in honor of the 200th anniversary of the photographer's birth, the book is an intimate look athis life and time, with images reflecting the mystical blend of science and art that infused his invention of photography. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Aperture, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
Description: As New in As New jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. WE SPECIALIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS. 79pp. Packed with photo images printed in the original colours of ochre, terracotta, sepia, blue and burgundy. Additional text by Mike Gray and Anthony Burnett-Brown. In addition to the familiar icons from photography's beginnings in 1839 such as Fox Talbot's (1800-1877) photograms of plants and lace, or photos of Lacock Abbey here are many unseen and little-known experiments with calotypes. Good resource. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Aperture
Date Published: 2000-11-15
ISBN-13:9780893819170ISBN:0893819174
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