Une siecle de photographie de Niepce a Man Ray, Musee des Arts…, 1965, Very Go..

Une siecle de photographie de Niepce a Man Ray
Author:
Musee des Arts Decoratifs et al.
Publisher:
Musee des Arts Decoratifs
Release Date:
1965
Seller Category:
PHOTOGRAPHY
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Very Good
Sku: 01102
Notes: Very Good, oblong 8vo, 7" x 8." Text in French. Black-and-white pictorial paper wrappers with dark yellow lettering on spine. Covers have slightly bumped tips, slight edge wear, bumping at head and tail of spine, and moderate rubbing to front, back, and outer joints, else clean and intact, binding tight. Pages have slight age toning and minimal wear along bottom edge, else clean and intact. Black-and-white illustrations included. 139 pp., including illustrations, Bibliogrpahy, and Index, + 15 pp. photography-related advertisements in back. Published on the occasion of an exhibition about the history of photography from its inventor, Nicephore Niepce (1765-1833), to noted photographers such as Man Ray (1890-1976). Some of the subject titles are "Les antecedents de la photographie," "Les debuts de la photographie," "L'appareil photographique," "Recherches diverses," "Le metier de photographe," "Daguerre et son temps," "Bayard, Talbot et le colotype," "L'Age du collodion," and "L'avenement du gelatino-bromure." Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.