Hardcover
1981 · Athens
by Rinhart, Floyd and Marion
Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1981. Hardcover. VG/VG, General wear and curling on dj, small tears on dj. Blue cloth with silver lettering and black spine. Photographic illus. DJ.; 446 pp. with numerous bw and a few color illustrations. A historical survey of the daguerreian art that flourished between 1840 and 1860, with technical details of the process, including color, the impact of the earliest photography on 19th-century American life and art, and a biographical listing of some 2,000 daguerreotypists; with beautiful reproductions.
(Inventory #: 113757)