signed first edition Hardcover
1988 · New York
by Edgerton, Harold; Estelle Jussim (text by); Gus Kayafas (ed.)
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1988. Third printing. Hardcover. near fine. Quarto. 167pp. (1). Photo-illustrated dust jacket, with white lettering on the front cover and spine. Grey cloth boards with white debossed lettering on the front cover and spine. Signed and inscribed by Harold Edgerton at the free front endpapers. The publication is a career overview, showcasing the work of high-speed photography pioneer and engineer, Harold Edgerton. Illustrated throughout with astonishing high quality photographs and photo-collages by Edgerton, capturing the millisecond actions, or steps in a kinetic process, frozen in time. Edgerton is considered the father of (truncated)