Item #26602 THE PROGRESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY SINCE THE YEAR 1879. A REVIEW OF THE MORE IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IN PHOTOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMISTRY, WITHIN THE LAST FOUR YEARS, WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION OF EMULSION PHOTOGRAPHY, AND AN ADDITIONAL CHAPTER ON PHOTOGRAPHY FOR AMATEURS. H. W. Vogel, Hermann, Wilhelm.

THE PROGRESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY SINCE THE YEAR 1879. A REVIEW OF THE MORE IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IN PHOTOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMISTRY, WITHIN THE LAST FOUR YEARS, WITH SPECIAL CONSIDERATION OF EMULSION PHOTOGRAPHY, AND AN ADDITIONAL CHAPTER ON PHOTOGRAPHY FOR AMATEURS. Translated by Ellerslie Wallace, Jr., revised by Edward L. Wilson

Philadelphia: Edward L. Wilson, 1883. First U.S. edition. 8vo., 368 pp., Artotype print portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, 72 wood-engraved illustrations. Publisher's blind decorated cloth titled in gilt on the spine. Lacking the blank front free endpaper; very good. Item #26602

Vogel was one of the most prolific writers and chemists of the period. This volume is the key work for the understanding of the transition from wet collodion to dry plate technology.

Roosens and Salu No. 8984.

Price: $90.00

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