Stereo Views. A History of Stereographs in America and Their Collection
signed first edition
1964 · No Place
by Darrah, William Culp
No Place: By the Author, 1964 First edition. Signed by the author. Octavo. Pp. xii, 255. Illustrated throughout with reproductions. Geographical checklist, bibliography, index. Navy blue cloth, gilt. A very fine copy with the plain brown paper jacket. The classic work on the subject. Covers history, types, development, manufacture, distribution, etc. of the stereograph and stereoscope; Civil War views, Western views, foreign views, Underwood and Keystone images, collecting, values and prices, etc. Part II discusses forty different subject categories of stereo views, arranged alphabetically; part III provides a checklist of photographers and publishers, arranged both alphabetically and geographically, a bibliography and an index.. (Inventory #: 8381)