Photogenic Drawing, or Drawing by the Agency of Light. Principles of the Daguerreotype, etc. An uncommon original article from The Edinburgh Review, 1843 de David Brewster - 1843

Brookville, New York: Hillwood Art Gallery, 1989. SIGNED first edition. Softcover exhibition catalog. Published C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University, Brookville: Hillwood Art Gallery, 1989. 8vo. oblong wrappers, 10" x 9", 36pp., illustrated with b/w photos. Inscribed by Leipzig on title page: "To charlotte, with gratitude, Arthur Leipzig". Near fine. . Signed by Illustrator. 1st. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.

NY: D. Appleton & Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, 17 pages underlined, silverfish . damage to spine.. 1875. First American Edition. Hardcover. Red boards stamped in black and in gilt. xi, 288pp, [12]pp of publishers ads at rear and 4pp blue paper advertising insert bound in after half-title page. Six plates and numerous engravings. Plates include tipped-in Woodburytype frontispiece of the moon reproduced from Rutherford's negative, tipped-in negative and positive licht paus or sun prints, electrotype and copper-plate engraving from heliographs, reproduction of an ordnance survey, and two tipped-in photographs demonstrating before and after retouching of negatives. Brian Coe's "Colour Photography" notes that German photochemist Hermann Wilhelm Vogel made pioneering observations about photographic plate sensitivity to dyes, thus paving the way for further development of color photography. He also taught noted photographer Alfred Stieglitz. This book describes the history of… Leer más

teNeues, 2003. Hardcover. Fine. Fine. only leafed through once. Tall book (almost 20 inches) that offers a fascinating new perspective on a town often photographed. Ships from Hawaii This pictorial tribute to one of the world's most beautiful and romantic cities offers a unique introduction to the "City of Light". Award-winning photographer Horst Hamann used a panoramic camera to painstakingly set up shot after shot, often finding himself precariously balanced off Notre Dame's gargoyles, the balconies of the Pompidou Center - even the Eiffel Tower. His efforts have produced an astonishing array of images, stark black and white compositions that lend these photographs a dramatic, often dreamlike quality, and offer unique, vertical reinterpretations of some of Europe's most recognizable cityscapes.

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1997. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1997. 4to., 9 1/4" x 12 1/4", 223pp., illustrated with 275 duotone photos. "During Hollywood's Golden Era, publicity photos had the same power to make or break stars as the films in which they appeared. The most sought-after photographer of the time was George Hurrell, who perfected the "glamour" portrait. Here, 275 of his classic duotone photos are brilliantly reproduced, using archival prints that preserve his dramatic lighting effects." New, sealed in shrink wrap. . Hard. New/New. 4to.

Texto de presentación de Juan de la Cabada. Edición de Pablo Ortiz Monasterio. La cubierta tiene desgastes de uso y tiempo en las orillas.
All our books are in good to very good condition unless otherwise noted (no markings, not ex-library). We are happy to provide detailed pictures of book covers and contents upon request. We ship out of Mexico City by registered mail or FedEx/DHL. Please ask for a detailed shipping quote.Siranda Librería Anticuaria, CDMX. We specialize in hard to find books on the arts and rare editions of 20th Century literature, in many languages.

Brookville, New York: Hillwood Art Gallery, 1989. SIGNED first edition. Softcover exhibition catalog. Published C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University, Brookville: Hillwood Art Gallery, 1989. 8vo. oblong wrappers, 10" x 9", 36pp., illustrated with b/w photos. Inscribed by Leipzig on title page: "To charlotte, with gratitude, Arthur Leipzig". Near fine. . Signed by Illustrator. 1st. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.

NY: D. Appleton & Company. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled, 17 pages underlined, silverfish . damage to spine.. 1875. First American Edition. Hardcover. Red boards stamped in black and in gilt. xi, 288pp, [12]pp of publishers ads at rear and 4pp blue paper advertising insert bound in after half-title page. Six plates and numerous engravings. Plates include tipped-in Woodburytype frontispiece of the moon reproduced from Rutherford's negative, tipped-in negative and positive licht paus or sun prints, electrotype and copper-plate engraving from heliographs, reproduction of an ordnance survey, and two tipped-in photographs demonstrating before and after retouching of negatives. Brian Coe's "Colour Photography" notes that German photochemist Hermann Wilhelm Vogel made pioneering observations about photographic plate sensitivity to dyes, thus paving the way for further development of color photography. He also taught noted photographer Alfred Stieglitz. This book describes the history of… Leer más

teNeues, 2003. Hardcover. Fine. Fine. only leafed through once. Tall book (almost 20 inches) that offers a fascinating new perspective on a town often photographed. Ships from Hawaii This pictorial tribute to one of the world's most beautiful and romantic cities offers a unique introduction to the "City of Light". Award-winning photographer Horst Hamann used a panoramic camera to painstakingly set up shot after shot, often finding himself precariously balanced off Notre Dame's gargoyles, the balconies of the Pompidou Center - even the Eiffel Tower. His efforts have produced an astonishing array of images, stark black and white compositions that lend these photographs a dramatic, often dreamlike quality, and offer unique, vertical reinterpretations of some of Europe's most recognizable cityscapes.

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1997. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1997. 4to., 9 1/4" x 12 1/4", 223pp., illustrated with 275 duotone photos. "During Hollywood's Golden Era, publicity photos had the same power to make or break stars as the films in which they appeared. The most sought-after photographer of the time was George Hurrell, who perfected the "glamour" portrait. Here, 275 of his classic duotone photos are brilliantly reproduced, using archival prints that preserve his dramatic lighting effects." New, sealed in shrink wrap. . Hard. New/New. 4to.

Texto de presentación de Juan de la Cabada. Edición de Pablo Ortiz Monasterio. La cubierta tiene desgastes de uso y tiempo en las orillas.
All our books are in good to very good condition unless otherwise noted (no markings, not ex-library). We are happy to provide detailed pictures of book covers and contents upon request. We ship out of Mexico City by registered mail or FedEx/DHL. Please ask for a detailed shipping quote.Siranda Librería Anticuaria, CDMX. We specialize in hard to find books on the arts and rare editions of 20th Century literature, in many languages.