Paris: Gauthiers-Villars et Fils, 1898. First edition, second printing. Small 4to., (vi), 82 pp. The printed paper wrappers are creased and rubbed, mildly chipped along the spine with a 3 inch separation of the front wrapper at the top of the spine. Very good and partially unopened. Text in French..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Fils, 1888. First edition. Small 8vo., vi, 29 [3] pp., plus 4 pp. adverts. Plain stiff paper wrappers with publisher's label, possibly a remainder issue. A near fine copy, unopened. Explains the use of silver, iron salts, and potassium bichromate in making of photographic reproduction of prints..... More
Bruxelles: Éstablissements Émile Bruylant, 1912. First edition. Small 4to., [iv], 506 pp., b&w illustrations and figures in text. The printed paper wrappers show dust soiling and moderate wear at the edges; one signature loose. A very good, unopened copy. The complete papers and documents presented at the Fifth International Congress..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1901. First edition. Small 4to., [iv], 155 pp., text illustrations. Printed paper wrappers. Fine and unopened. Primarily concerned with the technical advances in the medium, including cinematography and color photography, with contributions by G. Lipmann, L. Vidal, V. Legros, Auguste and Louis Lumière, Louis-Edward Lévy, et al. The..... More
[ROCHESTER]: Eastman Kodak Company, 1986. First edition. 4to., xii, 116 pp., numerous b&w and color photo-illustrations. Pictorial stiff wrappers; near fine. An authoratative guide - the various processes are all listed, explained and shown at 30x magnification to aide in identification. Double sided tri-fold flow chart for identification of photographic..... More
Paris: Garnier Fréres, 1897. First edition. 12mo., [2], 308 pp., 36 adverts. Publisher's printed wrappers. Front cwrapper stained, torn and detached. The half-title and title page are partially loose. A good copy. A general treatise on photography from the advent through color and cinematography. Roosens and Salu No. 4260. WorldCat..... More
Paris: Ch. Chevalier, Puech et Cie, Guilloux, 1852. First edition. 8vo., 61 pp. Original printed paper wrappers with a release stamp from the S F P [Société Française de Photographie] indicating that this was a duplicate and released for sale in 1971; with the original bookseller's stamp on the front..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1898. First edition. 12mo., 118 pp., adverts, illustrations. Publisher's printed wrappers, which have a short tear at the crown and are lightly soiled. Lacking the photogravure plate. Very good. Roosens and Salu No. 8724. More
London: The Autotype Company, [ca. 1920]. First edition. 12mo., 46 pp., (3) adverts. Printed stiff wrappers. Fine. Describes the carbro method, the bromoil process, inking, transferring the pigmented print, and the Autotype press. Roosens and Salu No. 7602. More
Paris: Gauthiers-Villars, 1913. First edition. 12mo., ix, 74 pp. Publisher's decorative wrappers. Unopened and near fine. Manual for developing and developers. WorldCat locates only nine copies, with. More
Paris: Gauthiers-Villars et au Bureau du Journal Les Mondes, 1869. Cros, Charles. First edition. 8vo., 12 pp.,later tan boards with crimson morocco spine label, printed wrappers bound in. There are a few faint spots of foxing on the front wrapper. A fine copy. Charles Cros (1842 - 1888) and Louis..... More
London: T. & R. Willats, 1851. Fourth edition with additions. 16mo., 48 pp., errata, illustrations. Half morocco and cloth with original front wrapper bound in. Slight staining and soiling, with creasing to a few leaves and the blank margin of 4 leaves trimmed 1/8 inch shorter than the remainder of..... More
Halle: Verlag von Wilhelm Knapp, (1937) 1950. Croy, Otto R. Small 8vo., 120 pp., 89 b&w photo-plates, adverts. Illustrated stiff wrappers which are lightly soiled. Very good. A manual for photomontage with examples by the author and suggestions for graphic applications. Text in German. More
Paris: Publications Photographiques et Cinématographiques, 1925. First edition. 12mo., 48 pp., illustrated. Printed paper wrappers. Patially unopened. The blank corners of the last leaf and rear wrapper are lacking; else very good. A practical guide to the modern methods of illumination by artificial light. No copies listed on WorldCat... More
Paris: Fortin, Masson et Cie, 1843. First edition. 8vo., 511 pp., tables and charts in text. Occasional faint foxing. Contemporary quarter calf and marbled paper over boards, spine labels in gilt, spine and joints slightly rubbed with 2 small chip on the spine. A very good copy. From pages 229..... More
Paris: Fortin, Masson et Cie, 1844. First edition. 8vo., 512 pp., tables and charts in text, 4 folding engraved plates. Contemporary quarter calf and marbled paper over boards, spine labels in gilt. A few light spots on the first two leaves; a fine copy. Pages 188 to 196 presents a...... More
Paris: Alphonse Giroux et Cie, Éditeurs, Rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré, No. 7, où se Fabriquent les Appareils; et chez les Principaux Libraires, Papetiers, Marchands, d'Estampes et Opticiens, 1839. Nouvelle Edition, corrigée et augmentée du portrait de l'auteur. 8vo., [ii], frontispiece portrait, [ii], 76 pp., 6 leaves of plates. A fine and..... More
Paris: Alphonse Giroux et Cie, Éditeurs, Rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré, No. 7, où se Fabriquent les Appareils; et chez les Principaux Libraires, Papetiers, Marchands, d'Estampes et Opticiens. 1839. Nouvelle Edition, corrigée et augmentée du portrait de l'auteur. 8vo., [ii], frontispiece portrait, [ii], 76 pp., 6 leaves of plates; complete with half-title..... More
Paris: Gauthiers-Villars, [1902?]. [Second edition?]. 12mo., 34 pp., 1 illustration, adverts. Printed paper wrappers; edge-tonned with slight chipping to the fore edge of the half-title page. Very good. Housed in a pamphlet folder of cloth and marbled paper over boards with printed spine label. Publisher's adverts laid in. Roosens and..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1877. First edition. 8vo., vi, 210 pp., illustrated. Printed paper wrappers which are chipped at the bottom edge; rebacked with a new paper spine. Ex-library stamp on the front wrapper and title page; scattered foxing. A good copy which is unopened. Provides a detailed review of photographic processes..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1877. First edition. 8vo., vi, 210 pp., illustrated. Contemporary quarter morroco gilt and cloth over boards, with the Arms of the Ville de Paris, Collége Municipal Chaptal, in gilt on the upper cover. An occasional spot of foxing; near fine. Provides a detailed review of the latest photographic..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1879. 8vo., 34 pp., illustrated. Printed paper wrappers, rubbed and worn. Dampstained. A survey of photography and review of photomechanical techniques including Woodburytype, Photoglyphe, photogravure, photolithography and photochemistry. More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1864. First edition. 8vo., vi, 152 pp. Contemporary quarter calf gilt and marbled paper over boards. Light scattered foxing to the text. Tips and edges slightly rubbed. A very good copy. The premiere research on the conservation of the photographic print. Eder, HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY p. 538, "The..... More
Paris: Chez L'Auteur, 1854. First edition. 8vo., 16 pp. Slight creasing at the lower tip, with a few faint spots on the preliminary leaves. Original printed wrappers, which are toned at the edges and have a small ink drawing of a standing figure on the front wrapper. A very good..... More
Boston & London: Focal Press, 1988. First printing. 4to., x, 219 pp., illustrations from b&w white photographs, charts and graphs. Photo-illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. More